A record store opened on Yonge St. in August 1990, catering to college radio and DJs seeking alternative sounds. Under the guidance of founder Eugene Tam, it became a hub for "Dance" music and its derivatives, nurturing Hip-Hop and Electronic culture. Its influence on Toronto and Canada is undeniable.
Drop the Needle
In August 1990, a pioneering record store debuted on Yonge St., catering to college radio and DJs by providing a curated selection of new and alternative music.