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Amoeba Music

http://www.amoeba.com/
Last activity: 30.07.2025
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Categories: BusinessMusicStore
We Buy and Sell Used Records, DVDs, and CDs. The World's Largest Independently Owned Record Store!
Website visits
210.3K /mo.
Mentions
10

Overview

Employees
201-500
Founded date
1990

Mentions in press and media 10

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Jun 8, 20228 Record Players That Combine Modern Functionality With Nostalgic FlairIf you’re in the Generation X age group, you probably listened to music using a record player as a child, upgraded to cassettes in your early teen years and then graduated to compact discs. As an adult, you likely now stream your music from...
May 15, 2020Where to shop online that isn’t Amazon, Target or WalmartAs shutdown orders extend indefinitely, online shopping has become a lifeline for people forced to avoid the outside world. Often times opting to shop with a mega corporation like Amazon, Walmart or Target is the path of least resistance, b...
Dec 6, 2017LA Weekly won’t get Erwin Chemerinsky’s money after all, and event vendors drop outThe outcry against LA Weekly’s new owners, which had already caused some advertisers to step back, now has also pushed away potential investor Erwin Chemerinsky. And several vendors slated to offer drinks and desserts at the alternative new...
Sep 14, 2017Ask Laz: How to get top dollar for your beloved record collection
Jun 19, 2013BitTorrent Taps Public Enemy For Their Latest Creative Venture: Crowdsourced MusicBitTorrent, the content distribution network that has been angling for a position as the platform of choice for the creative industries, is today taking one more step to show artists how they can use the service to engage with their fans an...
Feb 8, 2013Amoeba Records Deals With Orphan Works By Pretending It Can Just Digitize & Sell Now, But Pay LaterGlenn Fleishman has a typically fantastic post over at BoingBoing in which he discusses how the famed Amoeba Records chain has launched Vinyl Vaults, an online store for digitized music from vinyl records, available exclusively via the stor...
Dec 5, 2012Musicians fault Vinyl VaultsDo you remember Napster? Not the paid streaming music service sold last year to Rhapsody, but the original peer-to-peer music sharing service that was hugely popular from 1999-2001 when it went down in a legal ball of flames over copyright ...
Oct 19, 2012Why The Music Industry Should Be Thanking Illegal DownloadersNext month, people who download music illegally may start getting anti-piracy warnings from their Internet Service Providers. If recent research is any indication, maybe they should be getting “thank you” notes instead. Turns out that peopl...
Mar 23, 2007The AudioFile: The Record Shop of the FutureEver since Tower Records closed its doors for good late last year, I’ve been wondering about what record stores are going to be like in, say, 10 years’ time. Will they be nothing more than rooms full of self-serve digital music kiosks? Peop...

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FAQ about Amoeba Music

When was Amoeba Music founded?

Amoeba Music was founded in 1990.

What has the press written about Amoeba Music?

Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Amoeba Music, among them “8 Record Players That Combine Modern Functionality With Nostalgic Flair” (Jun 8, 2022) and “Where to shop online that isn’t Amazon, Target or Walmart” (May 15, 2020).

Is Amoeba Music still active?

Yes, Amoeba Music is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jul 30, 2025.