Record Stores in Riverside, California
4 record stores — last verified July 2026.
- Elements
Midtown Riverside hip-hop lifestyle shop pairing vinyl with streetwear and art supplies. Hosts its own Record Store Day-adjacent celebration each year with DJs; 2025 edition featured a guest appearance by Egyptian Lover.
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- Noriega Records
DJ-focused appointment-only shop specializing in vintage and repressed 45s and original-press LPs from the 1950s-1990s across all genres. A niche crate-digger destination and regular Record Store Day participant in Riverside.
3 sources
- Penrose Record Room
Downtown Riverside vinyl shop in the historic Life Arts Building basement, opened by Vicky Tafoya & The Big Beat guitarist Matt Beld and Daptone Records' Gabe Roth (Bosco Mann). Backed by Daptone/Penrose Records with a listening lounge and in-store performances.
3 sources
- Rat Hole
Long-running used/new vinyl shop tucked behind Riverside Appliance on Magnolia Ave, run by owner Chris Seibert (formerly of Santa Barbara). Deep crates sourced from ~35 distributors plus tees, patches, and stickers; a regular Record Store Day stop.
4 sources
Greater Riverside
Record stores in the cities and towns around Riverside.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- A.G. Collectibles
Comic-book and collectibles shop in the Alta Loma district with a dedicated vinyl records section alongside trading cards, action figures, and back issues.
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- Dr. Strange Records
Retail home of the legendary punk label in the Alta Loma district — deep stacks of rare and out-of-print punk/new wave vinyl plus band tees, patches, and bondage pants. Open every day.
3 sources
Corona, CA
- DBZ Books 'N' Records
Used bookstore and vinyl record shop in downtown Corona, with turntables, an in-store record player for previews, media cleaning services, and cash paid for collections.
2 sources
San Bernardino, CA
- Groove Time Records
Family-run record shop on North E Street buying and selling vinyl, CDs, and full collections — an active Discogs seller with tens of thousands of titles in stock.
3 sources
- Vintage Vinyl Plus
Brothers turned a lifelong collection — 40,000+ LPs plus CDs, 8-tracks, and cassettes — into a downtown San Bernardino record shop near the Breezeway, opened in 2020.
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Frequently asked questions
How many record stores are in Riverside, California?
Riverside, California has 4 record stores in the directory, last verified July 2026.
Are the record stores in Riverside independently verified?
4 of the 4 record stores in Riverside carry our "Verified" stamp, meaning at least two independent, dated sources back the listing.