Wanna Hear It Records
Record store in Watertown, MA
Wanna Hear It Records in Watertown carries new and used vinyl across punk, hardcore, metal, indie rock, and other genres. The shop also stocks merchandise from independently owned US brands, including vinyl pins, bags, shirts, hats, and candles created by artists within the music scene. Owner Joey Cahill brings over 20 years of music industry experience and runs 6131 Records, an independent label that has released albums from Julien Baker, Touché Amore, and Joyce Manor, among 150 total releases.
Located at 117a Galen Street, Wanna Hear It Records is open Tuesday through Wednesday from noon to 6 p.m., Thursday noon to 7 p.m., Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., closed Mondays. Visitors can reach the store at (617) 744-1743 or wannahearitrecords@gmail.com.
Last updated: 2026-06-07
Quick facts
- 4.8 on Google (117 reviews)
- Punk, hardcore, indie, and metal vinyl focus
- Buy, sell, and trade records with fair pricing
- Formats noted: vinyl and merch
- Extensive punk and hardcore catalog
- Organized, clean store with reasonable prices
- Staff knowledgeable about local music scene
- Attracts musicians and serious collectors
Source checked: 2026-07-11
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