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Tower Records Hits Sour Note

About 3,000 Employees Will Lose Their Jobs

POSTED: 1:04 pm PDT October 9, 2006
UPDATED: 7:07 pm PDT October 9, 2006

The music is over for Tower Records.

A going out of business sale starts Monday at the two stores in San Diego and 87 outlets elsewhere.

On Friday, a bankruptcy judge approved the sale of Tower Records to Great American Group. Tower Records said its business has been hurt by online music and competition from stores such as Wal-mart. About 3,000 employees will lose their jobs in the liquidation.

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