Locating Vinyl: Atlanta’s 12 Best Record Stores

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Perhaps perplexing in this digital age, but old fashioned vinyl is the way most music lovers continue to enjoy their music. Yes, vinyl is skyrocketing in popularity again. Below you will find some of the best record stores in and around the metro Atlanta area.

There truly is something magical about dropping a needle onto your favorite album and listening end to end, as the artist intended.

Let’s see where to find a great vinyl store in Atlanta.

Map of Record Stores Near Atlanta

Record Stores Around Metro Atlanta

Vinyl record on turntable

Wax ‘N’ Facts

Neighborhood: Atlanta (Little 5 Points)

432 Moreland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Visit Website

404-525-2275


A mainstay of Little 5 Points for decades, Wax ‘N’ Facts has the best selection across genres like Rock, Jazz, Soul, R&B, Hip-Hop, Rap, disco, electronic and country.

Comeback Vinyl

Neighborhood: Alpharetta

1 S Main St, Alpharetta, GA 30009

Visit Website

678-580-0583


Located in the Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta, Comeback Vinyl has a large selection of vinyl records across many genre’s. Order online or stop in the store and browse the selections.

Criminal Records

Neighborhood: Atlanta (Little 5 Points)

1154 Euclid Ave NE A, Atlanta, GA 30307

Visit Website

404-215-9511


Criminal records one of the best record stores in Atlanta

Criminal Records has been a mainstay of Little Five Points since the early nineties thanks to a large selection of vinyl and collectibles. This is a must see store if you are a lover of music.

Disorder Vinyl

Neighborhood: Atlanta (Summerhill)

55 Ormond St SE, Atlanta, GA 30315

Visit Website

404-820-6520


Disorder Vinyl is all about the happiness found while digging in the crates. You can find new, used or trade in your old for new. Stop by and see what you can find.

Wuxtry Records

Neighborhood: Decatur

2096 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033

Visit Website

404-329-0020


Wuxtry Records has over 40 years of music success in buying, selling and trading amazing records and its 3 record stores in Atlanta and Athens.

Moods Music

Neighborhood: Atlanta (Little 5 Points)

1131 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307

Visit Website

404-653-0724


While more the a vinyl store, Moods Music is bringing you everything in the R&B, Jazz, Soul and Hip hop genre. They have vinyl, CD’s and apparel.

Rat Room Records

Neighborhood: Atlanta (Lindridge)

2323 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30324

Visit Website

404-254-0223


Rat Room Records is all about music, from there record store that offers new and used vinyl to there large selection of HiFi equipment. They even have a large selection of guitars and even lessons if you so choose.

Sounds Good Disc Exchange

Neighborhood: Sandy Plains/Marietta

2692 Sandy Plains Rd, Marietta, GA 30066

Visit Website

770-971-4119


Buy or sell your old vinyl records, but either way stop in and talk music. There is a large selection of mint records at this store, especially if you are looking for the best in rock or jazz.

Fantasyland Records

Neighborhood: Atlanta (Buckhead)

360 Pharr Rd NE suite B, Atlanta, GA 30305

Visit Website

404-237-3193


Fantasyland Records has been consistently buying, selling and trading records since the 70’s. With thousands of titles in stock, you be sure to find a gem, especially if you are looking in the Classic rock, alternative, pop, jazz, blues, soul, R&B and country genres.

Waterloo Sunset Records

Neighborhood: Smyrna (Battery)

900 Battery Ave SE #1010, Atlanta, GA 30339

Visit Website

770-989-1967


New and used vinyl that only collectors would find. They have the best selection of rare LP’s. Stop by and check out the selection. They even have a spot to listen.

JB’s Record Lounge

Neighborhood: Atlanta (West End)

898 Oak St SW Suite F, Atlanta, GA 30310

Visit Website

404-288-3510


With over 13,000 pieces, a selection of turntables and many special events, JB’s has many hard to find selections.

Sweet Melissa Records

Neighborhood: Marietta

146 S Park Square NE, Marietta, GA 30060

Visit Website

770-429-0434


In Marietta, Sweet Melissa is an independent record store where you can find unique records. They have a large selection of new, used, rare, and even autographed music. They even have stocked audio gear.

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