Boo Boo Records is located in the heart of historical downtown at 978 Monterrey Street and is a well known attraction in the San Luis Obispo area. The store provides music, books, movies, posters, artwork, clothing, concert tickets, live performances, and knowledgeable staff. Beginning in 1974 out of a vehicle, the business has welcomed a number of owners and expansions along the journey.
One of the past owners, John Hoffman, shares the history of the record store and his personal experience. Also interviewed in the podcast are Cuesta students Cortney Kiner and Anne Knapke. Kiner has frequented Boo Boo Records to absorb the culture and purchase a number of concert tickets. Knapke is the daughter of John Hoffman and has grown up in the store.
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