Amoeba Music

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Amoeba Music
Company typePrivate
IndustryRetail
Founded1990; 34 years ago (1990)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Headquarters
U.S.
Number of locations
3
Area served
California, United States (San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles)
ProductsRecords, compact discs, home video, posters, books, collectibles, accessories
Websitewww.amoeba.com

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.

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