River Street Beat Shop
Record store in Troy, NY
River Street Beat Shop is located at 197 River Street in Troy, New York. The store operates as a record retail destination in the downtown area near the Hudson River.
Visit River Street Beat Shop for vinyl and music media needs in Troy. The shop maintains a street-level storefront accessible to local collectors and music enthusiasts in the Capital Region.
Last updated: 2026-06-07
Quick facts
- 4.8 on Google (120 reviews)
- Specializes in vinyl with classic music emphasis; excellent fair pricing
- Owner Jim known for honesty, knowledge, and generous customer service
- Eclectic collection across genres: disco, pop, jazz, metal and beyond
- Prices never inflated by popularity; does not up-charge standard records
- Exchange policy: customers can exchange unsatisfied purchases
- Clean vinyl inventory; knowledgeable recommendations; community music hub
Source checked: 2026-07-10
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Stores near River Street Beat Shop
| Title | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sound House Records | Troy | 0 miles |
| Last Vestige Music Shop | Albany | 6 miles |
| Lark Street Records | Albany | 6 miles |
| The Re-Collector | Schenectady | 14 miles |
| Love Vinyl Records [Schenectady] | Schenectady | 14 miles |
Nearby Cities: Troy, Watervliet, Green Island, Cohoes, Menands, Wynantskill, Waterford, West Albany, Roessleville, Albany