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The Sound Of The Underground

The main location for All Music Inc. in Plainview NY, on Long Island, is in a precarious position within the area’s retail landscape. Not only are there two S...

Buying & Selling

I get e-mails from all corners of the industry, from both the retail and the supply side. Sometimes, the message is “thank you” or “you took the words out of my...

This Grandma’s No Little Old Lady

Grandma’s Music & Sound is currently the largest music store in the state of New Mexico—in terms of both square footage and sales—but that wasn’t always the...

Persistence Is The Key To Success

President Calvin Coolidge said, “Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with tale...

Apassionata

Almost all of us are passionate about something, and virtually all of us want to share our passion. Whether it’s music, cooking or our favorite football team, f...

A Living Legend

Doug John and Francie Denis By Michelle Loeb It had been 47 years since Doug John first started working at Delta Rubber Co. at the young age of 13, and h...