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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Click here to read the full article on SPIN. Fourteen years after filing for bankruptcy and shuttering its windows in the United ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A Sacramento music icon is back. Tower Records is selling vinyl, cassettes and CDs again – not over the counter but online. Photos of yester-year show the focused faces of music ...

Russ Solomon, the maverick entrepreneur who created an empire when he founded the music mega-chain Tower Records in 1960, died Sunday at the age of 92 Russ Solomon, the maverick entrepreneur who ...

“Growing up in Sacramento, Tower was a point of civic pride,” explained director Colin Hanks, at the world premier of his documentary, All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records. Hanks ...

Whoooooosh! What’s that giant sucking sound? Oh yeah – it’s the sweet reverberation of another record store totally biting it and going out of business in this era of iTunes. In this case, we’ve got ...

Colin Hanks (Tom's son) started working on a Tower Records documentary film in 2008, and he's now he's getting close to finishing it. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as ...

Uniquely is a Sacramento Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Sacramento area so special. There’s a new future in store for the former ...