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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...cramped, Cheapo can be a challenge for the casual fan. The employees were generally aloof until FM demonstrated some musical knowledge, at which point they warmed up—somewhat. Specializing in soul, blues, and folk, but with a wide selection in general, Cheapo deals in new and used vinyl and CDs and accepts trade-ins for cash or 25% more in store credit. The staff, all of whom have a fantastic knowledge of the store’s sonic offerings, are also happy to direct customers to other stores...

Author: By Daniel J. Mandel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Give a Little Spin | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

...Destinations to restore your sense of wonder In an age of CDs and MP3s, shopping for old-fashioned records can be a frustrating business: many high-street music stores have relegated their LP offerings to the trash can. Luckily, a committed cadre of record-shop owners are keeping the vinyl dream alive. Here's where to replenish your wax. VIENNA Tucked away in the Windmühlgasse, just behind the busy Mariahilferstrasse, lies an Aladdin's cave of audio treats. Teuchtler is crammed with more than 180,000 records - split between classical, jazz and pop - as well as some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where to Get a Wax | 9/23/2004 | See Source »

...TOKYO The city is in the grip of a vinyl revival, so you'll find it easy to satisfy your wax-cravings here. Head to Udagawa-cho, a five-minute walk from Shibuya train station. The area is crammed with dozens of vinyl stores, ranging from hip-hop specialists like Dance Music Record to purveyors of the unusual such as Yellow Pop, whose stocks include decades-old Japanese Rakugo-spoken-comedy records-and pressings of sporting events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diversions | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...ROME Goody Music is Rome's best-stocked venue for vinyl. Hidden away behind the central Piazzale Flaminio on Via Cesare Beccaria, the store has catered to vinyl fiends for over 25 years. The shop deals mainly in house, hip-hop and soul, and twice a week hosts a DJ school where wannabe mixmasters can learn their cuts. "Somebody walks in here, and when he leaves he can do a rave for 20,000 people," boasts owner Claudio Donato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diversions | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...SEOUL Livingsa, located in the Hoehyeon Underground Mall in the financial district, is a mecca for vinyl hunters. The tiny shop is so tightly packed with its 150,000 records that customers have to shuffle sideways around the store. The catalog is eclectic and includes Korean folk collections from the 1950s, live Nat King Cole recordings, Eddie Murphy stand-up albums as well as a jumble of jazz, classical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diversions | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

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