Record Stores / Wisconsin / Milwaukee
Acme Records & Music Emporium
Record Store
Bay View staple opened by longtime collector and WMSE DJ Ken Chrisien, built out in reclaimed materials with a pipe-organ stage. Curated new & used vinyl and CDs, jazz through psych and post-punk.
Verified · July 2026
Acme Records & Music Emporium — Provenance
- Acme Records (own site) (Official site with address, hours, phone, socials, founding date of Oct 6, 2012.) July 2026
- TMJ4 (Milwaukee Tonight) (TV news feature on owner Ken Chrisien and the shop's story.) January 2024
- OnMilwaukee (Feature profile: 'Acme Records is an outlet for Shopkeeper's vinyl passion.') June 2022
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