Today, we delve into the inspiring journey of Alayna Alderman (@amh523), a luminary in Rochester's music and business landscape, who has indelibly altered the fabric of record stores both locally and nationally. With over four decades of experience, she has transformed the Record Archive into a cultural cornerstone, enriching the community with a vibrant space for music and camaraderie. In this episode, we explore Alayna's innovative ventures, including the establishment of a backroom lounge that has redefined the traditional record store experience. We will also discuss her recent induction into the Rochester Music Hall of Fame, a testament to her significant contributions and enduring legacy in the industry. Join us as we celebrate Alayna’s remarkable achievements and her unwavering commitment to empowering women and fostering community connections.
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