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Bay Area music store housing a million records burns in possible arson FacebookTwitterEmail An interior shot of the Record Man in Redwood City.Ariel J./Yelp A fixture in the Bay Area music community has been damaged by what police suspect to be arson. An early Wednesday morning fire torched The Record Man, a Redwood City record shop that houses more than a million vinyl records and a wealth of CDs and vintage video games. Redwood City firefighters extinguished the fire later that morning, but not before it caused major damage to the exterior, police said. It also caused significant water and ...

Article content More than 40 years after the Maze Mall first opened in downtown Belleville, a new investors’ group has acquired the property at 232 Front Street and is already moving to transform the once-popular destination into a vibrant new addition to the downtown. The group closed its purchase offer last week and began removing the brown cladding that has covered the yellow-bricked façade since the siding was first installed in the mid-1970s as part of the mini-mall reno at the time. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Maze Mall reimagined un...

The history of the iconic A&A Records in Toronto Stay in the loop Sign up for our free email newsletter. Unsubscribe anytime or contact us for details. In the 1950s, A&A Records and Sam the Record Man, two stores on Yonge Street, were an integral part of my teenage years. They were the largest and most important retail distributors of vinyl records in Toronto. They eventually franchised, allowing outlets to be opened across Canada under their corporate names. A&A and Sam's were multi-million-dollar businesses in the days when 33 1/3 rpm (revolutions per minute) records ...

- willie: that's what he told me. - yeah. you had just incredible hits. "mr. record man," "family bible," "night life," you sold those for $50, a hundred dollars, just to make ends meet. and these were just monster-- well, back then it helped out, you know? it paid the rent. - did you ever get them back? - yeah, i got-- i got "night life" back, "family bible" back, through the years, you know? it took a while, but i did. "crazy" was such an amazing song. ♪ crazy ♪ i'm crazy for feeling ♪ so lonely did you ever think of singing it yourself rather than going to patsy? well, back then i was...

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