Chrissie Hynde in Tower Records, 1980 If the Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde looks a bit perturbed here, at her 1980 Tower Records in-store, she might be a but more perturbed if she knew what was on the horizon for this musical landmark if a carpet bagging developer gets his way. No - we punk rockers do not mince words. I received a reminder email today from pop culture writer, Domenic Priore that warned of the erstwhile Tower Records building being razed for some ridiculous monstrosity of a complex that will surely fuck up that already traffic-jammed bend on Sunset Blvd. Read it here and TAKE ACTION: Out of Town Developer Plans to Demolish Tower Records on Sunset Strip APRIL 5 - LAST DAY TO COMMENT ON ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago developer Sol Barket plans to raze the world famous "Tower Records store" and build a five-story office and retail space. The new project predominantly relies on massive electronic billb...