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Alternative
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ELASTIC
ROCK
V.le
dei Quattro Venti, 237-239 (P.le E. Dunant). Tel. 06 5814243
price:
good, used Cds about 5 -10 euros, new Cds about 17-18 euros.
genres:
almost all, vynil, used records and rarities. Many samplers among the used
Cds (Britpop, punk, new wave, rock).
choise:
good.
friendly:
family affair. It is a little shop always full of people. the owners are
nice and friendly (thank
you MARCO)
GOODFELLAS
via
di Fortebraccio 20/A, Pigneto, tel. 06 3148348, info@goodfellas.it
- www.goodfellas.it
price:
usually normal/ cheap (17-18 Euro a cd)
genres:
find
attached!
choise:
good.
friendly:
yes, this shop is alt.music specialized,you will find people updated and
happy to give you some good advice.
BILLY'S
BONES
APRILIA
(30 KM SOUTH FROM ROME) Via degli Olivi 46 Aprilia (LT). Tel/Fax 06 92014218
animalaus@yahoo.com-
www.billysbones.it,
have a look here.
price:
the pricelist is online
genres:
Rock'n'Roll,
Rockabilly Hillbilly, Western. Swing Jive.Swing,DooWoop, BoogieWoogie R&B,
Soul.Blues Punk, Oi! Ska, Rock Steady, Reggae, Surf,Instrumental Lounge,
Cocktail, Soundtrack Country.Folk,Tex Mex.Cajun Punk'n'Roll,Garage Punk
Beat, Garage Psychobilly,Trash
choise:
in the average.
friendly:
to be checked.
Disfunzioni
Musicali
via
degli etruschi 4-14 (new + used cd), 06 4461984 website
to check the records availability
price:
not cheap (19.63 Euro, cd new, 10.33 Euro used)
genres:everything
choise:good,
but not like some time ago. Often sold out.
friendly:
it depends.....
This
is a Pogopop's reader (Bas from Holland) comments:
Genres:
Big shop. Has a lot of jazz, pop, alternative rock, hardcore, metal and
rock. New vinyl / cd's and small secondhand store nextdoor.
Friendly:
yes, but slow.
Just
like Heaven
via
di Tor Pignattara 55 (Torpignattara)
tel
price:
good,
Cd new 15-16 Euro, used 8-10 Euro.
genres:
almost
everything, depending on the owners preferences (Britpop, punk, new wave,
gothic, rock)
choise:
good,
often sold out.
friendly:
good,
owners are into music and they like to talk & suggest.
REVOLVER
via Silvestro Gherardi
90/102 (viale Marconi) tel 06 5578922
price:
inthe
average/cheap.
genres:
almost
all (Britpop, punk, new wave, gothic, rock, metal, commercial)
choice:
good.
Good stuff and some rarities. Sometimes the record stands are set in a
random way.
friendly:
good.
Mille
Records
Via
dei Mille 29-41 (Staz. Termini) tel. 06 4453902 - 4453738- 4453835
price:
normal,
Cd 18 Euro, used even at 11 Euro
genres:
everything,
but more metal & hard rock. Lot of jazz.
choice:
good
for metal & hard rock, less for the others
friendly:
good
Doctor
Music
Via
dei Gracchi 41 - 43, (Prati) tel/fax 06 3200543
prices:
normal,18
Euro, used 10.33-13 Euro.
genres:
almost
all, specialized in country rock. Lots of vynil and also bootlegs.
choice:
normal.
friendly:
good.
Porta
Portese (flea market)
On
Sunday only.
Entering
from the main city-door, go straight on for a bout 500 mt. (in reality
it's difficult to say the exact distance). It's on the left side of the
road. Don't blur it with the ones who sells fake CDs. It's a large desk
with 4 people in the hole of the desk you can recognize them, well.
prices:
good,
CD from 5.16 Euro till 15-17 Euro
genres:
almost
all. It's not specialized but here you can find CD sampler for radio (Britpop,
punk, new wave, rock).
choice:
good.
friendly:
it's
a Cambodiaaaaaaaa.
Transmission
Records thank you
to Bas for this review
Via
dei Salentini, 27, (San Lorenzo) 00185, 06 44704370, www.transmission.it
prices:
reasonable, but has some very interesting collectables
genres:
everything but has a emphasis on Gothic, metal and wave music. Also second
hand vinyl.
choice: good.
friendly: Friendly,
very helpfull owner.
Metropoli
Rock thank you to Bas for this review
Via
Cavour, 72 Roma, 06 4880443 / 06 48903529.
prices:
Depends what you're looking for but sometimes a bit too expensive.
genres:
Vinyl walhalla, lots of choice and lots of genres. Also cd section.
choice:
second hand albums, pop, rock and italian music.
friendly:
in an italian way.
Pink
Moon
Via
A. Pacinotti 3/c (near V.le Marconi) tel. 06.5573868
pinkmoon@pinkmoonrecords.comwww.pinkmoonrecords.com
(to buy on-line!)
prices:
good,
Cd from 5 till 15-16 euro
genres:
almost all, lot of vynil, second hand and rare stuff too. All stuff are
not in order, so you miss a few time in checking but this is the nice thing!.
Here you can find punk rock vinyl. You can also visit the shop and order
your favourite records online.
choice:
very
good.
friendly:
Excellent,
the owners are fond of music and very expert
The
Bas review: If you are looking for second
hand vinyl and cd's and new vinyl and cd's, go to Pink Moon. It's the trip
well worth. We took the train to Travestere, and then it's only a 5 minute
walk. Good shop, good staff.
HELLNATION
Via
Nomentana 113 (near Porta Pia) 00161 tel. 06.44252628
robegagl@tin.it
prices:
good,
CDs and vynil from 5 till 10 -15 euro
genres:
lot of vynil, hardcore punk, ska, rock steady reggae soul post rock garage,
oi! fanzine, t-shirts, rare stuff. Here you can find punk rock and good
stoner vinyl too.
choice:
good.
friendly:
Excellent.
Ricordi
Media Store
Via
Giulio Cesare e Via del Corso (near to Piazza del Popolo)
prices:
in
the average.
genres:
you can find many bands also from indie labels. Currently Ricordi improved
a lot its quality even if it remains some lacks.
choice:
good.
friendly:
Clercks are not so into the music world so don't expect a good advice from
them, but they are generally very kind people.
Messaggerie
Musicali
Via
del Corso 473
price:
in
the average/expensive.
generi:
great choice, many genres and a lot of bands are represented in the new
Messaggerie Musicali stands.
choice:
very good. You can find also many international music magazines.
friendly:
yes.
Discoteca
Laziale thank you
to Bas for this review
Via
Giolitti, 263 06 4464277 (Next to Termini station)
price: If
you're looking for new cd's this is the place to go. Always some euro's
cheaper then all the other stores. Very small new vinyl section (dance
and italian pop). Good DVD section, also cheaper then anywhere else.
genres:Mainstream,
rock and pop, the usual stuff.
choice:
good.
friendly:Small
family bussines. Grandma is behind the counter so don't expect too much
expertise. But very kind.
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Corso
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On
line records store specialised in: alternative rock, elettronic music,
gothic, italian pop, trip-hop, reggae, rap, indie pop, industriale, punk.
RIOT
RECORDS
Viale
Monza 26 Tel.Fax 02 2613274 riotrec@tin.it
Punkrock,
Oi!,Hard Core, Rocksteady, Ska
Torino
BLAST,
via Germanasca 12 f.
indipendent
records labels only ,new and used lp and cd.
t-shirts,sweatshirts,pins
etc original printing.
open
from 11 am to 19 - monday closed.
Phone:
0114340497 - blast@tele2.it
Conegliano
(Treviso)
Jungle
Records
Via
Maset 27/29
Potenza
Magnetica
Via
Vaccaro 36
Piacenza
FaceRecords
Via
Sopramuro 48
Varazze
(Savona)
Distorsioni
Via
L.Corsale 23/25
Riccione
Freak
Out!
Via
dei Mille 3/d
Latisana
(Udine)
Sonic
Box
Via
Sottopovolo 48
Pordenone
Virus
Promotion
Via
Mazzini 64/a
Padova
Greenrecords
Via
Mazzini 64/a
Verona
Noise
Art
Vicolo
Quadrelli 5
Vigliano
Biellese (Biella)
Vacation
House
Via
S. Michele 56
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