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It is 1988. On a dead-end street in a run-down suburb there is a music shop that stands small and brightly lit, jam-packed with records of every kind. Like a beacon, the shop attracts the lonely, the sleepless, and the adrift; Frank, the shop's owner, has a way of connecting his customers with just the piece of music they need. Then, one day, into his shop comes a beautiful young woman, Ilse Brauchmann, who asks Frank to teach her about music. Terrified...
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2024.
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"It's been five whole months since the last murder in Cedar River, Texas, and Juni Jessup and her sisters Tansy and Maggie have been humming along when disaster strikes again. Their struggling vinyl records shop/coffee nook, Sip & Spin Records, is under pressure from predatory investors, though the Jessup sisters aren't ready to face the music and admit defeat. But the night after their meeting, the sketchy financier is killed outside their shop...
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"When Juni Jessup and her sisters Tansy and Maggie put all their beans in one basket to open Sip & Spin Records, a record-slash-coffee shop in Cedar River, Texas, they knew there could be some scratches on the track, but no one was expecting to find a body deader than disco in the supply closet. Family is everything to the Jessups, so when their uncle is arrested by Juni's heartbreaking ex on suspicion of murder, the sisters don't skip a beat putting...
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Yen Press
Publication Date
2024.
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English
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"Fashionable and upbeat high schooler Aya loves listening to rock, but no one else seems to share her interest ... until she meets a cool, stylish employee at a CD shop. Dressed in black from head to toe, he has this air of mystery about him, and his taste in music is impeccable. Aya falls hard for him--not knowing her crush is actually her female classmate Mitsuki! For her part, Mitsuki generally keeps to herself and avoids standing out at school....
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"It's springtime in Cedar River, Texas. The annual Bluebonnet Festival is brewing and the whole town is in harmony. Juni Jessup and her sisters Tansy and Maggie thought opening Sip & Spin Records was going to be their biggest hurdle, but the frappé hits the fan when the mayor drops dead--poisoned by their coffee. Since Tansy was the one to brew the coffee, and Juni stumbled upon the mayor's body, the sisters find themselves in hot water. With Tansy...
6) Heavy vinyl
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Boom! Box
Publication Date
2018.
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English
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Starry-eyed Chris has just started the dream job every outcast kid in town wants: working at Vinyl Mayhem. It's as rad as she imagined; her boss is BOSS, her co-workers spend their time arguing over music, pushing against the patriarchy, and endlessly trying to form a band. When Rosie Riot, the staff's favorite singer, mysteriously vanishes the night before her band's show, Chris discovers her co-workers are doing more than just sorting vinyl . ....
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Yen Press
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2025.
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With Aya's encouragement and inspiration from a music festival they attend together, Mitsuki begins to pursue her passion for music in earnest! But when a certain video of her singing goes viral on social media, Mitsuki ends up becoming somewhat of a celebrity at school--and her newfound fame brings difficulties for both her and Aya...
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Swoon Reads
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2020.
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English
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"When Amy, on her way to becoming valedictorian of her graduating class and getting accepted to her dream school, gets dumped by her long-term boyfriend, she takes a job at a record store to ease the pain. She needs a distraction, badly. Oliver, Amy's record store co-worker, isn't so sure about Amy--his complete opposite--but what he is sure of is his decision not to go to college. He just can't figure out how to tell his mother"--Publisher marketing....
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Yen Press
Publication Date
2025.
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English
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"Aya's found out that the guy she was interested in isn't a guy at all and she's also realized that she just can't keep her cool around Mitsuki! The two haven't quite put a name on their complex, earnest feelings, but they only grow as the pair continues to bond over the music they love. With their senior year at hand, future plans are coming into question...and Aya's thrown for a loop when a mysterious woman shows up and wants Mitsuki to go overseas!"--...
10) Spin
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Dundurn
Publication Date
[2019]
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English
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"Fifteen-year-old Delilah "Dizzy" Doucette lives with her dad and brother above their vintage record store, the Vinyl Trap. She's learning how to spin records from her brother's best friend, and she's getting pretty good. But behind her bohemian life, Dizzy and her family have a secret: her mom is the mega-famous singer Georgia Waters. When this secret is revealed to the world, Dizzy's life spins out of control. She must decide what is most important...
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FilmRise
Publication Date
[2015]
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English
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Chronicles the rise and fall of Tower Records, from the opening of its flagship store in Sacramento, California in 1960, to its evolution into an international retail chain and bankruptsy in 2006. Owner Russ Solomon and various store employees discuss Tower's unique approach to selling recorded music.
12) Empire records
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Distributed by Warner Home Video
Publication Date
2009.
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English
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A manager of a struggling record store is desperately trying to avoid a corporate takeover, while handling the problems of his teenage workers.
14) Flipside
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Oscilloscope Laboratories
Publication Date
[2025]
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English
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A comical attempt to save a New Jersey record store and confront a mid-life crisis.
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Warner Home Video
Publication Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Empire records: The manager of a struggling record store is desperately trying to avoid a corporate takeover by the mega-chain Music City, while handling the problems of his teenage workers.
Singles: This tale of Seattle twenty somethings searching for-- and running from-- love centers around a romantically aloof rocker and his lovestruck neighbor who hopes to get him to change his tune.
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Eckhartz Press
Publication Date
2024.
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English
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"Birthed by Chicago natives Carl and Larry Rosenbaum, "The Flip Side" grew from an idea into a store and then into a chain. Somewhere along the way, those stores sprouted an entire second identity as Chicago's premier concert promoter, putting on some of the biggest rock shows Chicago saw in the '70s and '80s. In so many ways, Flip Side defined music for hundreds of thousands of Chicagoland music fans. The Flip Side: Where Chicago Rocked takes you...
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Wienerworld
Publication Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
From the makers of the acclaimed Last Shop Standing, this new film charts the amazing revival of vinyl over the past several years. The film explores the whys and hows with industry pundits, artists, record shop owners, vinyl fans and many more. Directed and produced by Pip Piper, hear from passionate new record shop owners as well the established die-hards still going and thriving. The film discusses the importance of the record shop and vinyl as...
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BOOM! Box
Publication Date
[2020]
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English
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"It's 1999, and Chris is living her dream: working at Vinyl Destination by day and fighting for (musical) justice by night in the world's coolest teen girl vigilante fight club, and playing in a band during her free time. When the girls enter a Battle of The Bands, they learn that the shadowy corporate masters of the music industry plan to destroy the fledgling world of digital music and blame it on Y2K."--Provided by publisher.
20) Vernon subutex 2
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Vernon Subutex volume 2
Publisher
FSG Originals/Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Vernon Subutex is still on the streets. Hanging around with alcohol-soaked Charles in the Parc de Buttes Chaumont, feverish and hallucinating, he is completely cut off from the wider world and unaware that he is the subject of a frantic search by a crowd of hunters hot on the trail of the last recordings of the famous dead musician, Alex Bleach. But just imagine that one of these hunters finally gets hold of the precious tapes. What might they contain?...



