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Customer Reviews (13 reviews)
abejo
on Citysearch Aug 17, 2008AKA Music is the best place to find used CDs. I am nearby and when I want to clear my mind from the grind at work, I'll walk over and check out the selection of used CDs. It's been good and bad with the used CDs. They are so... (more)
somecallmeowey
on Citysearch Jul 08, 2008I just walked into what I thought looked like a quality music store to buy a few albums that had just come out. Much to my dismay when I asked the guy behind the counter if had the new Muse Cd he turned his nose up to me as if I... (more)
TVproducer
on Citysearch Apr 02, 2008This does seem like a great store, but has anyone had any problems selling CD's there? I brought over 400 used CD's to sell on a Saturday and they seemed busy, so they asked me to leave them overnight. The next day when I... (more)
natetie
on Citysearch Mar 19, 2008This is probably my favorite music shop in Philly. It has a huge used CD selection, and a lot of clearance CDs to dig through as well. Prices on new stuff is usually fair. A friend of mine who buys vinyl says AKA prices are... (more)
cmw1966
on Citysearch Jan 04, 2007Mike, the final owner of the legendary Third Street Jazz, has a good store here that caters mostly to the indie/lo-fi/electronic crowd. The store is relatively clean, bright and open - not cramped and dusty like so... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Nov 12, 2006<b>In Short</b><br>Located in an old pantyhose warehouse, AKA is a comfortable, bright place perfect for browsing. The glass storefront reveals the copious and well-organized stock of music within. The... (more)
Dana D.
on Judys Book Apr 16, 2006Aka is competing with the likes of Tower and, in my opinion, they kick arse. Located in Olde City, this little joint is a real gem. If I am not able to find what I want, they are able to get it for me. They have a wide selection... (more)
Lauren E.
on Judys Book Jan 17, 2006I hate buying cds because they cost too much. However I am so glad I found this place. I really wanted the soundtrack to a movies called "Sparkle" I was having a hard time finding it or at a decent price. Well, of course... (more)
Christopher K.
on Judys Book Sep 21, 2005This place is great. You can lose track of time browsing the used section. In fact, this place has possibly the pargest (and best) used selection in the city. New releases are abundant and you should be able to find any... (more)
Justin D.
on Judys Book Aug 18, 2005This place is quite large, two stories. It has a wide selection of records and CD's. They write comparable groups on the outside of the packaging, which makes finding new stuff a little easier... and has led me to... (more)