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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Just four Record Shopping days left til Xmas....

Listen…the snow is falling and it all feels very seasonal over at Record Shop City towers. Those old Phil Fearon albums have made great tree decorations and we’re enjoying a drop of ’55 vintage Rock n’ Roll thanks to some purchases made at the Manchester VIP Record Fair.

There are just four shopping days to go [...]

Chorlton Record Fair this Saturday

A shameless plug here people to let you know that the RecordShopCity “crew” will be running a small record fair along with a couple of local vinyl vendors,  at the Abode bar in Chorlton this Saturday, December 12th from 12 to 3ish.…depending on afternoon beers etc. We will also be setting out a nice Saturday [...]

One Drop Records

We’ve added another shop to the list. One Drop Records is a Dancehall and Reggae specialist in the heart of Moss Side in Manchester. You can read Carl’s review here:

If you spot any more Record Stores around the Manchester area that we’ve missed, let us know.