Record Stores in Phoenix, Arizona
10 record stores — last verified July 2026.
- Candy & Records
North-central Phoenix (Sunnyslope) shop mixing contemporary and vintage vinyl, CDs, apparel, memorabilia and turntables with vintage candy; hosts record swaps and live music.
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- Grand Avenue Records
Grand Avenue arts-corridor shop for DJs and collectors, strong on hip-hop, jazz, electronic, soul, indie rock and international vinyl.
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- The 'In' Groove
East Phoenix all-around shop praised for meticulously organized new/used vinyl, CDs and cassettes plus turntable gear; 2022 Best of Phoenix record store winner.
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- Neutral Ground Lounge
Arcadia cocktail lounge built around a record player behind the bar; owner curates a different full vinyl album each night, played without skipping, with no TVs in the room.
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- The Record Gallery
New used-vinyl shop in The Artery building, opened April 2026, specializing in R&B, soul, funk and reggae with local art on the walls and weekend DJ/live sets.
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- Spin Room
3,000-sq-ft vinyl bar inside Stadium Sports Bar at CityScape, named Phoenix New Times' 2025 Best Vinyl Bar. Resident DJs spin actual vinyl for crate-digging sets of 80s-00s R&B, hip-hop, soul and funk.
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- Stinkweeds Records
Independent Melrose District institution since 1987. New/used vinyl, CD and cassette across all genres, dedicated Arizona-artist section, and multiple listening stations.
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- Tracks in Wax
Midtown institution opened in the early 1980s, now under new ownership building it into a community 'vinyl village' for used and rare vinyl.
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- Zia Records (Bethany Home)
Original flagship of the employee-owned Southwest chain founded in Phoenix in 1980. Massive selection of new/used vinyl, CDs, movies and collectibles.
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- Zia Records (Thunderbird)
North Phoenix location of the Arizona-born Zia Records chain, offering a huge stock of new and used vinyl, CDs, and pop-culture collectibles.
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Greater Phoenix
Record stores in the cities and towns around Phoenix.
Mesa, AZ
- Bookmans Entertainment Exchange (Mesa)
Big used-media exchange (books, comics, games, instruments) with a substantial new and used vinyl section; buy/sell/trade model.
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- Nile Records
Record-shop spin-off from the team behind downtown Mesa's Nile Theater, inside The Greenbelt building; curated new/used rock, punk, indie, country, and hip-hop, plus tour merch.
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- Uncle Aldo's Attic
East Mesa vintage-and-vinyl paradise stocked heavily from a 50,000-record personal collection alongside books, board games, and figures.
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- Vinyl Command
Mesa record shop stocking new and used vinyl across genres; listed as a 2026 Record Store Day participating retailer.
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- Zia Records (Mesa)
11,000-square-foot Zia Records location at the SW corner of Gilbert and Southern in Mesa, opened July 2016. New/used vinyl, CDs, movies, games, and books.
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Tempe, AZ
- Double Nickels
Legendary Tempe vinyl shop founded 1987 as Eastside Records, reborn as Ghost of Eastside in 2010; passed to new owners July 2026 and renamed Double Nickels, same beloved crate-digging space.
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- Zia Records (Mill Avenue)
Flagship of Arizona's own indie chain, blocks from ASU on Mill Avenue. New and used vinyl, CDs, movies, and pop-culture merch in a sprawling store.
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Scottsdale, AZ
- Vinyl Record Dude
Scottsdale used-vinyl shop; a regular Record Store Day participant that relocated from E. Gray Rd. to E. Shea Blvd. between 2025 and 2026.
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Chandler, AZ
- Zia Records (Chandler)
Chandler location of the employee-owned Southwest vinyl chain Zia Records, a fifth Phoenix-metro storefront distinct from the Bethany Home, Mesa, Mill Avenue and Thunderbird stores already tracked.
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Frequently asked questions
How many record stores are in Phoenix, Arizona?
Phoenix, Arizona has 10 record stores in the directory, last verified July 2026.
Are the record stores in Phoenix independently verified?
4 of the 10 record stores in Phoenix carry our "Verified" stamp, meaning at least two independent, dated sources back the listing.
Are there listening bars or vinyl cafes in Phoenix?
Yes — 2 of Phoenix's record stores double as a bar, cafe, or combo space: Neutral Ground Lounge, Spin Room.