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Criminal Records To Close Nov. 1

Little Five Points neighborhood favorite couldn't compete in Digital Download Age

' owner Eric Levin says he will close his store, Nov. 1, 11 Alive reports.

Criminal Records, which has been a Little Five Points staple for more than two decades, could no longer be profitable, the station reported.

Levin's store, like other outlets that sold music — Tower Records, and FYE — couldn't compete against the popularity of digital audio.

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But loyal customers aren't giving up with out a fight.

Fans created a Facebook page to save the venerable indy shop and are soliciting ideas from the public about fundraisers and other ways to keep Criminal in business.

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