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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1990 Berkeley, California, U.S. |
Headquarters | U.S. |
Number of locations | 3 |
Area served | California, United States (San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles) |
Products | Records, compact discs, home video, posters, books, collectibles, accessories |
Website | www |
Amoeba Music is an American independent music store chain with locations in Berkeley, San Francisco, and Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. It stocks media, primarily music, but also films and television programs via DVD and VHS. Its music selection includes rock, pop, blues, soul, funk, rap, and jazz. It is popular as a tourist destination for fans of physical media or music in general. It was founded in 1990 in Berkeley, California, and remains in operation, having survived the decline of CD sales in the 2000s.[1] Amoeba stores generally focus on vinyl and compact discs.