Assessing the Aftermath Area Retailers, Venues, Labels Feel Impact
$4.95 (U.S.), $5.95 (CAN.), £3.75 (U.K.) á IN THIS ISSUE DK 63.50, DM22, 12,000 Lire Qa o) w Z PRflikJ dHF *** *** ************** 3-DIGIT 908 BI GEE4E M740M099 90 OdF 0331 MAR26941 03 MONTY GREENLYGRE APT A 3740 ELM 4°i? LONG BEAC H, CA 90807 ® flUE S TRO .%iwv FOLLOWS PAGE 24 THE INTERNATIONAL NEWSWEEKLY OF MUSIC, VIDEO AND HOME ENTERTAINMENT MAY 16, 1992 ADVERTISEMENTS L.A. Riots: Assessing The Aftermath Video Buying Area Retailers, Venues, Labels Feel Impact Groups, Distribs This story was prepared by Craig shaw district of the city. well as five mom -and-pop stores: De- Rosen, Chris Morris, Deborah Rus- Record stores that were complete- licious Records on Vermont Avenue, Butting Heads sell, Jim McCullaugh, and Earl ly destroyed included at least two Discoteca Bernal on Vermont, a Mid - Paige. chain outlets, Wherehouse Entertain- City Records outlet on Manchester BY EARL PAIGE ment's store at La Brea Avenue and Boulevard, Ruby's Records on Cren- and PAUL SWEETING LOS ANGELES-The rioting and ar- Rodeo Road and Tempo Records and shaw, and Just for the Records on son that destroyed portions of Los Tapes' Crenshaw Boulevard store, as (Continued on page 25) LOS ANGELES -The uneasy Angeles after the April 29 acquittal partnerships between video retail- of four L.A. police officers in the vid- er buying groups and distributors LIDELL TOWNSELL & M.T.F. eotaped beating of motorist Rodney have become more strained as HARMONY King rocked the music and home vid- Dion's Language Is Universal competition between the buying Lidell Townsell and M.T.F.
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