Today in the UK town of Dudley, HMV is opening what it's calling a "next generation" megastore that not only gives over space to a juice bar and iPods, it also represents the old-school music chain's attempt to bring the digital-shopping experience to the brick-and-mortar world:
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FYE's new price point for CDs—including catalog titles like Appetite For Destruction—is apparently $19.99. Seriously, the "cockroaches crawling around after the apocalypse" analogy has never been more apt. [The Velvet Rope]
When the White Stripes had the idea to rechristen the abandoned Tower Records on Sunset Boulevard "Icky Thump Records" and allow their fans to indulge in a little midnight-madness shopping this past Monday, they probably had no idea that the sheer devotion of their fans would result in a massive opportunity for blindingly obvious puns:
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