VinylMapper’s Beginner Turntable Guide helps first-time collectors rediscover music and pick the best turntable to start their vinyl journey.

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20 must-have Taylor Swift gifts for fans — vinyls, merch, jewelry, and more. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any Swiftie celebration!

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Discover 25 of the best Beatles gift ideas for fans of all ages — from iconic vinyl records and puzzles to quirky home décor, clothing, and collectibles inspired by the Fab Four.

The Corn State offers a surprising range and number of quality shops, so here are our picks for the best record stores in Iowa.

Table of Contents Rogue Planet Music Vinyl Cup Records Zzz Records Ratt’s Underground Marv’s Record Shop Skylabs Audio Looking for the best record shops in Des Moines? Here’s your guide to finding vinyl records in the heart of the Corn State. We know what you’re thinking. Des Moines? Really? Des Moines?! But shut up for […]

The places you’ll want to spend time in the Live Music Capital of the World – when you’re not listening to live music.

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Whether you’re shopping for a longtime fan or introducing a loved one to Pearl Jam’s magic, this list is your go-to guide for Pearl Jam gifts.

Table of Contents Smash Records Byrdland Records Joint Custody Cool Kids Vinyl HR Records Som Records Spin Time Records The Hip Hop Shop Want to know where to find vinyl records in Washington, D.C.? We’ve got your back. Don’t be fooled by the lack of towering skyscrapers. Washington, D.C.’s streets are full of life and […]

Table of Contents Casa Amadeo Moodies Cholo’s Record Shop The Bronx has a rich and beautiful history of music and culture. Here, we outline where you can find the best record stores in the borough that birthed hip-hop. New York City means a lot of things – but there might be nothing more New York […]

Table of Contents Sonic Boom Rotate This Cosmos Records Kops Records Dead Dog Records Big Shiny Paradise Bound She Said Boom! Gord’s Back Room Neurotica Records Invisible City Looking for the best record shops in Toronto? Here’s your guide to finding vinyl records in Canada’s largest city. Toronto is a place that glistens. Over the […]

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Brooklyn has been a hotbed of nearly every genre of music. That energy has led to an inspiring record store culture.

In Denver you can find great indie, punk, and metal scenes, and some of the best record stores in the US.

The 22.82 square miles of Manhattan is home to some of the best and most eclectic record stores in the world.

Montrealers love music — and they want to spend their money on art. A great place for a record shop, eh?