Record Stores in Memphis, Tennessee
4 stores to explore
Record Stores in Memphis, Tennessee: Guide and Recommendations
Memphis has 4 record stores in this directory, including Shangri-La Records, Goner Records and River City Records. The shops here cover used bins and crates, jazz, punk and metal, and more. The mix covers both shelf-fresh pressings and well-worn crate finds.
Best For
- Best for used bins
Punk and garage strength
- Best for jazz
Carries jazz
- Best for Punk & Hardcore
Punk and garage strength
- Best for new releases
Downtown Memphis record store
If You Only Go to One Store
One of the main Memphis stops if you want a more independent-shop feel
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One of the main Memphis stops if you want a more independent-shop feel. Best fit for newer releases, punk, garage, and a store that still feels closely tied to the local scene.
Memphis Music
$-$$$A Beale Street music store specializing in blues, soul, gospel, early rock and roll, and related Memphis music history.
A solid downtown stop with a broad mix of records and a little more of a generalist feel. Best fit if you want variety and a central Memphis location.
Shangri-La Records
$-$$$A core Memphis record-store stop and probably the best all-around place to browse if you want depth. Good fit for used digging, Memphis music, and a wider selection that goes beyond just one lane.