Independent Record Shops We Dig

13 independent stores in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire that we think are worth your time and money. Click through to a shop's site or Discogs store to see what's in the bins.

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Massachusetts

• Spin That Records (Vintage Vinyl, Springfield, MA). Springfield MA's only vintage vinyl store. Classic Rock, Jazz, Soul, Latin, Folk and more. Plus vintage turntables, receivers, and hi-fi equipment. Website
• Village Vinyl and HiFi (Records & Stereo, Boston, MA). Located in the Coolidge Corner neighborhood in Boston. Quality records and stereo equipment at prices that keep you coming back. Website
• ADamnShame Records (Curated Vinyl, Lowell, MA). Lowell-based record dealer specializing in curated vinyl and quality records. Follow on Instagram for inventory and updates. Instagram
• Soundtracks Beverly (All Genres, Beverly, MA). Beverly, MA record shop with an eclectic mix of vinyl across all genres. A true neighborhood dig spot on the North Shore. Website
• GOOD TASTE Records (Vinyl Boutique, Boston, MA). Boston vinyl boutique and music hub for DJs, collectors, and anyone with GOOD TASTE. Stop in and find something you didn't know you needed. Website
• Big Fun Records (Multi-Genre, Beverly, MA). Beverly, MA shop at 284A Cabot St. Buying and selling Rock, Jazz, Soul/Funk, Punk, Metal, Hip-Hop, Electronic, and more. Discogs
• Residency Records (Used Vinyl, Salem, MA). Located in the Witch City Mall in Salem, MA. Find them on Discogs for their full inventory. Discogs
• Joe's Albums (New & Used, Worcester, MA). Worcester's go-to record shop at 317 Main St, housed in a historic performance venue. Open 7 days a week, 10am-6pm. Online since 2010, brick and mortar since 2011. Website
• The Time Capsule (Records, Comics & Games, Seekonk, MA). Seekonk location at 1733 Fall River Ave. New vinyl hits the bins every Saturday. Also stocking thousands of back-issue comics, new releases every Wednesday, and restocked video games weekly. Website · Discogs
• Planet Records (LPs, CDs, Cassettes & DVDs, Cambridge, MA). Quality LPs, CDs, Cassettes, DVDs, and music books at 144 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge. A Cambridge institution for serious collectors. Website · Discogs

Rhode Island

• Music Magick (Multi-Media, West Warwick, RI). The ultimate multi-media store in West Warwick, RI. Over 50,000 CDs and 30,000 DVDs across all genres, plus games and Blu-rays. Most priced at just $2. Discogs
• The Time Capsule (Records, Comics & Games, Cranston, RI). Cranston location at 537 Pontiac Ave. Massive LP restock every Friday. Plus new comics every Wednesday (80-100 titles), thousands of back issues, and restocked video games weekly. Website · Discogs

New Hampshire

• New Hampshire Vintage Vinyl (Pre-Owned Vinyl, Laconia, NH). Laconia, NH record shop at 633 Main St. New crates of pre-owned records hit the floor every Saturday. In-store customers get first dibs; the rest go live online Sunday evenings. Website

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