Record Stores to Visit While Travelling

afishkind
afishkind Posts: 15
edited February 2017 in The Clubhouse
Thought this might be a good resource since I travel frequently ... perhaps list three record stores in your area you recommend ... I'll start:

Houston:

Heights Vinyl
Sig's Lagoon
Cactus Music

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  • hochpt21
    hochpt21 Posts: 5,423
    I'll spread mine out a bit in the state of Wisconsin

    Musical Memories- Milwaukee
    Strictly Disks-Madison
    Top Spins-Appleton
    2 ChannelTurntable - VPI Classic 2/Ortofon 2M BlueAmplification - Rogue Audio Cronus Magnum II, Parks Audio Budgie PhonoSpeakers - GoldenEar Triton 17.2 Home TheaterDenon AVR-X3300W; Rotel RMB-1066; Klipsch RP-280F's, Klipsch RP-450C, Polk FXi3's, Polk RC60i; Dual SVS PB 2000's; BenQ HT2050; Elite Screens 120"Man CaveTurntable - Pro-Ject 2.9 Wood/Grado GoldAmplification - Dared SL2000a, McCormack DNA 0.5 DeluxeCD: Cambridge AudioSpeakers - Wharfedale Linton 85th Anniversary; LSiM 703; SDA 2A
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  • scottyboy76
    scottyboy76 Posts: 2,905
    Big Frog in Blue Ridge ga, and fantasyland records in Atlanta ga.
    humpty dumpty was pushed
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  • lightman1
    lightman1 Posts: 10,794
    Repo Records-Charlotte, NC
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  • daddyjt
    daddyjt Posts: 2,611
    Long Ear Records & CDs in Couer D'Alene ID. Kind on a '70s throwback record/hippie/head shop, but one of the best selections I've seen.

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  • decal
    decal Posts: 3,205
    Remember Wynn
    7007 Lanier Dr, Pensacola, FL 32504
    If you can't hear a difference, don't waste your money.
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  • erniejade
    erniejade Posts: 6,321
    Suburbs of Chicago. Record Utopia in Westmont. In Chicago itself, it depends on what side of town your on. Way too many to list here.
    Klipsch The Nines, Audioquest Thunderbird Interconnect, Innuos Zen MK3 W4S recovery, Revolution Audio Labs USB & Ethernet, Border Patrol SE-I, Audioquest Niagara 5000 & Thunder, Cullen Crossover II PC's.
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  • treitz3
    treitz3 Posts: 19,259
    Charlotte is somewhat lonely when it comes to recommended LP shops. We do have one worthy of stopping by though.

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    ~ In search of accurate reproduction of music. Real sound is my reference and while perfection may not be attainable? If I chase it, I might just catch excellence. ~
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  • Toolfan66
    Toolfan66 Posts: 17,357
    Twist n Shout Records is a must visit if your in Denver..
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  • Nightfall
    Nightfall Posts: 10,086
    edited February 2017
    Twist and Shout
    Wax Trax
    Chain Reaction Records (strictly metal and punk)

    Denver area
    Post edited by Nightfall on
    afterburnt wrote: »
    They didn't speak a word of English, they were from South Carolina.

    Village Idiot of Club Polk
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  • MrBuhl
    MrBuhl Posts: 2,419
    Fair warning - I like picking and old vinyl, so these are some of my favs...

    Dig Records - Leesburg, VA (DC Suburbs)
    SOM Records - Washington DC
    Record Surplus - Santa Monica, CA
    Amoeba - Los Angeles

    VA HT HK AVR20II, Sony S9000ES CD/DVD/SACD, Polk Audio RC80i / Polk Audio CSi3, 60" Panasonic Plasma, Nordost / Signal Cable A2 / Wireworld / Pangea / Magic Power
    VA 2 Channel Focal Electra 926 speakers, Pass Labs X150.5 Amp, Eastern Electric MiniMax Preamp (Tutay mods), Eastern Electric Minimax CDP (Scott Nixon mods), Music Hall mmf 5.1 Turntable, Parks Audio Budgie Phono Pre , Audioengine B1 streamer, MIT S3 IC's / MIT Shotgun S3 Speaker Cables / PS Audio power cables
    Noggin Schiit Valhalla, Pangea, Phillips Fidelio X1, Polk UF8000

    Polk SDA1c modded
    Polk CRS+ 4.1TL modded (need veneer)
    Polk SDA2BTL (fully modded)
    A/L 1000VA Dreadnought Canare 4s11 SDA cable
    SACD Marantz DV8300
    Sony S9000ES CD/DVD/SACD
    Yamaha YP-D6
    Soundcraftsmen PCR800
    Audible Illusions L1 Preamp
    Vincent MFA based Cocci Tube Preamp
    Pho-700 Phono Pre
    Signal Cable Silver Resolution IC's






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  • [Deleted User]
    [Deleted User] Posts: 10,716
    Record Den - Mentor Ohio
    Square Records - Akron Ohio
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