FAQ

Do you buy collections or individual records?

Yes, we do buy collections or individual pieces based on need and condition.

What genres of music do you not accept?

We don't take Classical, country, Broadway, etc.

What specific genres are you interested in purchasing?

What we look for is basically Beatles era on up through the 70s, 80s, 90s. We are particularly interested in Classic rock, Prog Rock, New Wave, Punk, Grunge, etc.

How do you determine the value of a record collection?

We would have to see the collection in order to assess what we would buy and for how much. Please bring your collection to the store or contact us to arrange a meeting.

Can I bring my records in any time for evaluation?

It's best to contact us first to ensure we can provide you with the best service when you arrive. Please call or email us to schedule a time to bring in your records for evaluation.

Last updated: 2026-08-14

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4.8 on Google (187 reviews)
Buys record collections
Carries CDs, cassettes, turntables, and audio equipment
Focus includes jazz, soul, and funk
CDs appear alongside the record inventory
Cassettes appear alongside records

Source checked: 2026-08-06

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