Amoeba Music

6400 W Sunset Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90028
Phone - (323) 245-6400
Categories: Resale Second Hand & Used Merchandise Stores, Video Games, Music, Music Stores, Used & Rare CDs Tapes & Records

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Titilating Music Stores in Los Angeles: Topless DJ's Wanted
  • By chubbuni13
  • Updated 3 months ago
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An independently owned megastore, Amoeba Music caused a huge stir when it first arrived in LA. Lots of my friends used to making a yearly pilgrimage to Berkeley’s location now visit the Los Angeles store three or four times a week. Boasting a huge selection, most everything is reasonably priced as much of the discs and records are used. The many live music shows that they offer are also a key draw.

Where To Find Your Next Date in Los Angeles
  • By Elijay
  • Updated 3 months ago
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Amoeba is a musical black hole (once you dive into their ginormous music selection odds are you’ll never make it out again), but it’s also an excellent place for musicphiles to get together. Maybe you’ll pick up a hot DJ in the vinyl section or maybe you’ll run into someone who shares your affinity for 1960s bossa nova. The possibilities are endless…

Let's Stand Around for a Few Hours: Live Music in Los Angeles
  • By GillianS
  • Updated 3 months ago
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iTunes? Are you kidding? I get all my music at this independent superstore in the heart of Hollywood.

On the weekends it is jam packed with jam seekers. The staff is knowledgeable without making you feel like a loser (usually) and sometimes they’ll have killer live (and free!) shows in the back featuring anyone from Aqualung to Paul McCartney. Rad.