Sam Goody, one of the record store giants from the golden age of physical media, may finally shutter its last remaining brick-and-mortar stores. The chain was one of the most prominent music ...

A sad day has come for the mall-loving remnants of the consumer base as they bid farewell to another staple from the heyday. According to WTRF, the final two Sam Goody brick-and-mortar stores will ...

Sam Ash — the iconic family-owned chain of music stores that attracted everyone from rock stars to wanna-be guitar heroes — ...

Coming of age as it did with rock & roll itself, the chain was a crucial sonic signifier, proof that the music and the culture it represented had arrived. The first Sam Goody store opened in the ...

In recent years, though, the brand’s popularity has waned, due to factors like digital music sales, streaming, mismanagement, and more. After an acquisition in 2006, many Sam Goody stores were ...

four distribution centers and a Manhattan store that stretched over seven storefronts in the heart of the music district on West 48th Street, Sam Ash had by the 1990s emerged as a “category ...