Since 1990, Amoeba Music has welcomed independent music lovers of all kinds to our unique, vibrant stores in Berkeley, San Francisco and Hollywood. We stock every kind of music and movies -- from the top 40 to the best in underground rock and hip-hop, soul, electronica, new and classic jazz, world music, roots music and experimental music.
Capitol Records was the first record company based on the West Coast, and has promoted such acts as The Beatles, the Beach Boys, Pink Floyd, Frank Sinatra, Bob Seger and Duran Duran.
Grauman's Chinese Theatre has been a Hollywood landmark for over 75 years. The theatre is a favorite location for movie premieres featuring Hollywood celebrities.
With over 4,210 acres of both natural chapparal-covered terrain and landscaped parkland and picnic areas, Griffith Park is the largest municipal park with urban wilderness area in the United States.
Griffith Observatory is an icon of Los Angeles, a national leader in public astronomy, a beloved civic gathering place, and one of southern California's most popular attractions. The Observatory is located on the southern slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, just above the Los Feliz neighborhood
Hollywood Wax Museum, located on famous Hollywood Boulevard on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, is the longest running wax museum in the United States, with more than forty years of continuous operation since 1965. Hollywood Wax Museum is the only wax museum in the country devoted entirely to celebrity figures, making it one of the premiere Hollywood attractions.
The Hollywood Sign has presided over the city of Hollywood, California since 1923. The sign stands over four stories high, and is lit by 4000 light bulbs. The sign originally read "HOLLYWOODLAND".
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is on Hollywood Boulevard: from Gower Street to La Brea Avenue, and on Vine Street: from Yucca Street to Sunset Boulevard. The sidewalk is decorated with engraved stars that honor those who have made significant contributions to radio, television, movies and stage performance.
The Kodak Theatre is the crown jewel of the Hollywood & Highland Center retail, dining and entertainment. The 3,332 seat theatre opened in November 2001 and soon thereafter became known to more than one billion people across the globe as the first permanent home of the Academy Awards®.
The Sunset Strip embraces a premier collection of boutiques, restaurants, rock clubs, and nightclubs that are on the cutting edge of the entertainment business.
Universal Studios Hollywood, The Entertainment Capital of L.A.SM, includes a full-day, movie-based theme park and Studio Tour, the CityWalk entertainment, shopping and dining complex, the Universal CityWalk Cinemas and the Gibson Amphitheatre concert and special event venue.