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Best Place To Buy Vinyl

Vinyl may have become the preferred music format for audiophiles, but it isn't winning prizes for affordability. That's why the $1 bins at Easy Street West Seattle, many hand-selected by tastemaking music guru Mark Pickerel, take the cake for best bargain in town. For less than $20, you can score a crateful of titles from Bryan Ferry to Willie N...

They say that vinyl is a dead format. Who wants the headache of this big clunky fragile thing, so susceptible to the ravages of heat or fingerprints or dust — not to mention the challenges of purchasing a quality record player? Tapes and CDs are decidedly dead as well, say they, and the eReader is coming for your books next. Physical media is in...

Forget your iStuff and buy music the way it was meant to be heard: on vinyl. At Dave’s Records, you’ll find every format of vinyl available in all genres, so start digging, and you’re sure to find some gems – new and old. Looking to ditch some old tunes? Dave’s will peruse your collection and buy some of it off of you, which gives you more money...

Looking for an obscure Peruvian psych rock record? Rock & Roll Heaven should carry it. And if they don’t, they may suggest an equally kick-ass mid-1960s South American garage rock compilation to satisfy your Incan incline. We recommend dedicating an entire day of getting lost in wax. Doors open at 10 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. on S...