Record Stores in Bakersfield, California
3 record stores — last verified July 2026.
- BookHounds
Used bookstore on L Street since 2013 with a dedicated room of vinyl records alongside CDs, DVDs, comics and thousands of used books.
5 sources
- World Records
Family-run Bakersfield fixture since 1982: new and used vinyl/CDs and listening stations up front, with an attached ~500-seat theater and beer & wine bar hosting commercial-free concerts.
6 sources
- Going Underground Records
Downtown Bakersfield vinyl institution since 2001, buying/selling/trading new and used records, cassettes and more across punk, indie, soul, jazz and country.
3 sources
Looking for somewhere to listen, not just shop? Browse listening bars & vinyl cafes in Bakersfield .
Frequently asked questions
How many record stores are in Bakersfield, California?
Bakersfield, California has 3 record stores in the directory, last verified July 2026.
Are the record stores in Bakersfield independently verified?
3 of the 3 record stores in Bakersfield carry our "Verified" stamp, meaning at least two independent, dated sources back the listing.
Are there listening bars or vinyl cafes in Bakersfield?
Yes — 2 of Bakersfield's record stores double as a bar, cafe, or combo space: BookHounds, World Records.