Welcome to Record Shop City

wilson_quoteThey still do, and 'kids' of all ages should be pleasantly surprised at just how many places in this city they can still buy records from. So this is our one-stop guide to the fantastic record shops of Greater Manchester, from the 'Vinyl Valley' that is Oldham Street in the Northern Quarter, to the windswept streets of Bolton, Lancashire. Browse the menu on the right hand side and go shopping! Contact Us and tell us what you think. Please enjoy the site and Support your local record shops. Or if you haven't got any local record shops, come to Manchester and support ours. Tony Wilson quote & image used with kind permission of the Wilson family. Support Oliver Wilson raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support. Visit www.justgiving.com/OliverWilson

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Disco, funk and boogie wonderland

Dispatches from the field…massive stock of near mint Disco, Boogie, Funk and Soul sevens have just come into King Bee Records. We are talking serious artillery here, on a quick scan perhaps a 1000 7″s.  All points covered  Lowrell, Norman Connors, Patrice Rushen, O Jays, Creative Source, MFSB, Eddie Kendricks. You get the vibe I’m [...]

Country rock y'all

Quick flick through the “just in” racks of Vinyl Revival today and someone has clearly got rid of their Poco collection. About 5 albums all in fairly good nick retailing for around a fiver each….and not a drop of barbecue sauce on any of them! All early to mid 70s and if country rock is [...]

Piccadilly Happenings

Piccadilly Records have a live in-store performance from Cymbals Eat Guitars coming up on Wednesday November 17th at 6pm. The Staten Island combo will be playing an acoustic set to plug their rather fine ‘Why There Are Mountains’.  This is guitar pop with blasts of Sonic Youth, Pavement and the Pixies but laden with pop [...]