Philly’s Best Record Stores
Are you a vinyl head, or someone who just loves exploring and supporting local record stores? Check out the best record stores in Philly to revel in the magic of music.
Are you a vinyl head, or someone who just loves exploring and supporting local record stores? You’re living in the right town because Philly knows and loves good music. After all, so many great acts got their start here. (For more on that, read the next segment!)
Here are the best stores in Philly to revel in the magic of music:
🎸 Repo Records
This store holds an impressive collection of new and used vinyl records. If you’re a classic rock fan, this is the spot for you. They’ve also got band shirts, patches, posters, and other accessories to help you rock out in full gear.
506 South St.
🤘 Creep Records
Hit up this record store and smoke shop to explore punk and counterculture records, attend events, stock up on apparel, and more.
606-608 N 2nd St.
🎶 Main Street Music
If you’re building up your collection, you’ll want to hit up this well-stocked record store. You’ll find box sets and a great selection of new releases and used vinyl.
4444 Main St.
🎛️ Latchkey
This South Philly spot has more than just records, from graphic novels to home goods, VHS tapes, games, and clothing, there’s something for everyone here.
1502 E Passyunk Ave.

🗺️ And because you’re such a pal, I’ve made you a Google Map of Philly’s best record stores so you can save it to your phone the next time you’re record-store hopping!
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