Record Stores in Cambridge, Massachusetts
4 record stores — last verified July 2026.
- Armageddon Shop
Harvard Square shop specializing in metal, punk and hardcore, carrying new and used vinyl, cassettes, CDs, zines, books and band merch.
2 sources
- Big Dig Records
North Cambridge shop (rebranded from the former Blue Bags Records spot in 2022) known for cheap prices and a strong local punk/underground selection; owners also do house-call collection buys.
2 sources
- Cheapo Records
Central Square's longtime vinyl institution, self-described as operating since 1954, with a large rotating selection of new and used rock, jazz, folk and country.
2 sources
- Planet Records
Harvard Square-area shop on Mt Auburn Street known for its vibe and knowledgeable staff, buying and selling new and used vinyl across genres.
2 sources
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Frequently asked questions
How many record stores are in Cambridge, Massachusetts?
Cambridge, Massachusetts has 4 record stores in the directory, last verified July 2026.
Are the record stores in Cambridge independently verified?
4 of the 4 record stores in Cambridge carry our "Verified" stamp, meaning at least two independent, dated sources back the listing.