Who buys vinyl records in Buffalo?
Last updated: 2026-07-14
Buffalo, NY has 11 listed record stores. A few places to start with are Frizb's CD Exchange, RECORDS ETC, and Hi-Fi Hits Records. These listings also branch into CDs, cassettes, and hi-fi gear. The clearest genre signals in current store descriptions are rock, jazz, metal, and punk.
Nearby Cities: Kenmore, Tonawanda, Tonawanda, Eggertsville, Amherst, Grandyle Village, North Tonawanda, Fort Erie, Sloan
We found 11 vinyl record stores in Buffalo:
Use this page to compare store names, addresses, and nearby alternatives before you visit. If you are planning to sell a collection, it's worth calling ahead to confirm whether the shop currently buys used records.
Best starting points
Best starting points in Buffalo
If you do not want to open every listing one by one, start with these stores based on the strongest signals in the current directory entries.
Start with used vinyl
Black Dots
A strong first stop if you want used stock with signals around jazz, punk, and metal.
Start with the broadest mix
Hi-Fi Hits Records
This listing points to a wider mix of CDs and hi-fi gear alongside records.
Seller guide
Selling records in Buffalo
4 stores in the current Buffalo directory show at least some signal around buying used records, collections, or trade-ins.
- 6 listings have enough contact detail to make a phone call or website check the best first step.
- Ask whether the store is actively buying, which formats they want most, and whether they prefer full collections or selective picks.
- Condition still matters. If a listing suggests used stock, rare inventory, or trade-ins, inspect sleeves and vinyl before you make the trip.
Good first calls in Buffalo include Black Dots, apples & oranges, records & tapes, LLC, and Rick’s Record Shack Stereo & Repair.
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Local directory
City summary for vinyl shoppers in Buffalo
Buffalo, NY has 11 listed record stores. 8 listings currently include store descriptions, which helps surface differences in formats, buying signals, and specialties before you visit.
Store addresses in Buffalo
- Frizb's CD Exchange - 2510 Elmwood Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217, USA
- RECORDS ETC - 819 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220, USA
- Hi-Fi Hits Records - 5221 Main St Suite 3, Williamsville, NY 14221, USA
- Black Dots - 368 Grant St, Buffalo, NY 14213, USA
- Doris Records Inc - 286 E Ferry St, Buffalo, NY 14208, USA