Welcome to the Virginia Record Store Directory, your ultimate compass for navigating the Commonwealth’s rich and diverse vinyl landscape. From the deep-cut crates of Richmond’s historic Fan District to the coastal vibes of Virginia Beach and the hidden gems of the Blue Ridge, our guide connects you with the state’s most iconic music hubs.
Virginia’s record culture is as legendary as its history. Whether you’re hunting for rare punk 7-inches at Vinyl Conflict in Richmond, digging through the massive inventory at CD Cellar in Falls Church, or uncovering “fresh” hip-hop finds at Freshtopia in Norfolk, our directory ensures you never miss a beat. We feature shops celebrated for their vast collections, expert staff, and the community spirit that makes independent record stores so vital.
From the eclectic bins of Plan 9 Music in Charlottesville to the analog treasures of Dig! Records in Leesburg, we invite collectors and casual listeners alike to explore the best record stores in Virginia. Join us in celebrating the local shops that keep the spirit of physical music alive from Northern Virginia to the Tidewater and beyond.
Alphabetized by town – Use the RSD – Virginia to find a store near you, or plan a road trip to see them all.
Crooked Beat Records
802 N Fairfax St, Alexandria, VA 22314
Google Maps | Apple Maps
703-244-5003
https://crookedbeat.com/
Gentry Studio/John’s Camera Corner
213 Draper Rd. NW, Blacksburg, VA 24060
Google Maps | Apple Maps
540-552-2319
https://www.facebook.com/Gentry-StudioJohns-Camera-Corner-115134441909584/
Low
105 5th St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Google Maps | Apple Maps
434-293-9082
https://www.facebook.com/lowlifevintage/
Melody Supreme
115 4th St SE, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Google Maps | Apple Maps
434-760-3618
https://cvillemelodysupreme.com/
Plan 9 Music – Charlottesville
339 Hillsdale Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Google Maps | Apple Maps
434-979-9999
https://plan9music.com/
Sidetracks
310 2nd St. SE, Suite A, Charlottesville, VA 22902
Google Maps | Apple Maps
434-295-3080
http://sidetracksmusic.net/
Sundial Books
4065 Main St, Chincoteague, VA 23336
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-336-5825
https://www.sundialbooks.net/
Downtown Records
409 Main St, Danville, VA 24541
Google Maps | Apple Maps
434-791-3006
https://www.yelp.com/biz/downtown-records-danville
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Mobius Records
10409 Main St D, Fairfax, VA 22030
Google Maps | Apple Maps
703-865-0039
http://mobiusrecordshop.com/
CD Cellar
105 Park Ave., Falls Church, VA 22046
Google Maps | Apple Maps
703-534-6318
https://cdcellarva.com/
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Bohemian Amigos Record Shop
227 Fox Hill Rd C3-B, Hampton, VA 23669
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-527-2191
http://www.bohemianamigos.com/
Cosmic Debris
107 South Main Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Google Maps | Apple Maps
540-433-4733
https://foursquare.com/v/cosmic-debris/4d9636050caaa143aeea71b3
Vigrina’s Memory Lane Records
8609 Sanford Dr, Henrico, VA 23228
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-261-1511
http://www.vamemorylane.com/
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C&D Records
106 Irvington Rd, Kilmarnock, VA 22482
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-436-7106
(3) Facebook
DIG! Records & Vintage
212C Loudoun St SE, Leesburg, VA 20175
Google Maps | Apple Maps
703-402-8120
https://www.facebook.com/digrecordsvintage/
Switz-Mix
732 E Main St, Luray, VA 22835
Google Maps | Apple Maps
540-843-2522
https://www.facebook.com/switzmixrecords
RiverView Vinyl
409 Fifth St, Lynchburg, VA 24504
Google Maps | Apple Maps
434-534-2360
Dragon Song Ltd
8767 Mathis Ave, Manassas, VA 20110
Google Maps | Apple Maps
703-369-7640
https://www.yelp.com/biz/dragon-song-manassas
Thrifty Paws
3558 S. Amherst Hwy, Monroe, VA 24574
Google Maps | Apple Maps
434-929-2287
http://amherstanimalshelter.org/thrifty-paws-thrift-store/
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-814-9408
https://vinnysvinyl.com/
Movie & Music Exchange – Norfolk
116 E Little Creek Rd, Norfolk, VA 23505
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-583-2667
https://www.bookexchangeva.com/
Not For The Weak Records
223 W York St, Norfolk, VA 23510
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-769-1075
https://www.nftwrecords.com/
Skinnies Records – Ghent
431 W.22nd St., Norfolk, VA 23517
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-622-2241
http://skinniesrecords.com/
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Record Exchange
140 Kents Ridge Rd, Richlands, VA 24641
Google Maps | Apple Maps
276-963-7037
https://www.facebook.com/RichlandsRECORDEXCHANGE/
6131 Records
5710 Patterson Ave, Richmond, VA 23226
Apple Maps
804-571-0131
https://6131records.com/pages/rva
Barky’s
18 E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-643-1987
https://www.yelp.com/biz/barkys-richmond
Crossroads Records
9200 Stony Point Pkwy, STE 191, Richmond, VA 23235
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-929-8357
https://www.shopstonypoint.com/store/Crossroads-Records/2138960354/
Deep Groove Records
317 N Robinson St., Richmond, VA 23220
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-278-9112
https://www.instagram.com/groovedeep/
Plan 9 Music – Richmond
3107 W. Cary St., Richmond, VA 23221
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-353-9996
https://plan9music.com/
Records & Relics RVA
2704 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23223
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-399-4369
http://www.facebook.com/recordsandrelicsrva
Small Friend Records & Books
1 N Lombardy St, Richmond, VA 23220
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-353-1320
https://www.smallfriend.org/
Vinyl Conflict Record Store
324 S Pine St., Richmond, VA 23220
Google Maps | Apple Maps
804-644-2555
http://www.vinylconflict.com/
Wax Moon
1310 Altamont Ave, Richmond, VA 23230
Google Maps | Apple Maps
waxmoon@outlook.com
https://www.waxmoonrecords.com/
The Vintage Vault
16 Church Ave, Roanoke, VA 24011
Google Maps | Apple Maps
540-314-7193
http://16westmarketplace.com/retail/the-vintage-vault
RoValley Records
124 S Mecklenburg Ave, South Hill, VA 23970
Google Maps | Apple Maps
434-233-0155
http://facebook.com/rovalleyrecords
Records & Rarities
6500 Springfield Mall, Springfield, VA 22150
Google Maps | Apple Maps
703-313-0100
https://recordsandrarities.com/
Beverley St. Records & Collectibles
409 W Beverley St, Staunton, VA 24401
Google Maps | Apple Maps
540-849-7068
https://beverley-st-collectibles.square.site/
The Vinyl Asylum LLC
240 N Central Ave, Staunton, VA 24401
Google Maps | Apple Maps
540-461-0126
https://www.thevinylasylum.com/
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Vienna Music Exchange
131 Church St NW, # 4, Vienna, VA 22180
Google Maps | Apple Maps
703-938-0010
http://www.viennamusicexchange.com/
AFK Books & Records
4801 Shore Dr. D, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-962-1996
https://afkbooks.com/
Birdland Music
951 Providence Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23464
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-495-0961
https://birdlandmusic.com/
Electric Audio
3900 Bonney Rd #111, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-376-7155
(3) Facebook
Half Moon
305 16th St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-428-4072
https://halfmoonmusic.com/
Vinyl Daze Records
958 Laskin Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Google Maps | Apple Maps
757-963-6363
https://www.vinyldazerecords.com/
Back to the Media
48 S. Loudoun St, Winchester, VA 22601
Google Maps | Apple Maps
540-313-4292
https://www.backtothemedia.com/
Ear Food the Record Store
22 Weems Ln, Winchester, VA 22601
Google Maps | Apple Maps
540-665-4477
https://earfoodrecordstore.com/
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Thank you for exploring the storied and diverse record store scene of Virginia with us! From the legendary crates of Richmond to the coastal finds in Virginia Beach and the hidden gems of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Commonwealth’s musical landscape is a treasure trove for any collector.
But the rhythm doesn’t stop at the border. The quest for the perfect press knows no bounds, and the states surrounding Virginia offer their own unique sonic flavors. Extend your vinyl journey and dive into the record store directories of our neighbors:
Maryland Record Stores: Venture north to discover Maryland’s eclectic mix of shops. From the massive aisles of Hagerstown to the curated independent spirit of Baltimore’s legendary storefronts, the Free State is a destination for deep digging.
Washington D.C. Record Stores: Experience the “Home Rule” soul of the nation’s capital. Step into underground haunts or explore the vibrant punk and go-go history preserved in the bins of U Street and Adams Morgan.
North Carolina Record Stores: Journey south into a true vinyl mecca. Explore the “Triangle” and beyond, where local shops echo the state’s rich heritage of indie rock, jazz, and bluegrass.
West Virginia Record Stores: Immerse yourself in the wild and wonderful vinyl scene of the Mountain State. Discover a laid-back atmosphere where small-town charm meets a serious passion for preserving analog history.
Tennessee Record Stores: Head southwest to the birthplace of iconic sounds. Whether you’re browsing the legendary shelves of Nashville or finding hidden treasures in the Appalachian foothills, the Volunteer State is a pilgrimage site for every music lover.
Kentucky Record Stores: Cross into the Bluegrass State to find a thriving community of independent sellers. From the massive selections in Louisville to the local hubs of Lexington, Kentucky offers a warm welcome to those hunting for that elusive spin.
At Record Store Directory, we’re passionate about uniting vinyl enthusiasts with the stores that spark their love for music. The story of vinyl is written across state lines, in the narrow aisles of local shops, and in the growing collections of fans like you.
Continue your vinyl journey, share your finds with the community, and keep the music playing. Let the record spin!
