As downtown Red Banks largest music store, Jacks sells new and used CDs. They also sell sheet music and musical instruments and offer buy-back services for your used CDs. Their staff is knowledgeable and offer their assistance for buying gifts and new music.
Spinnakers is located in the heart of downtown Hyannis. You can find music, DVDs, posters, tee shirts, vinyl and novelty items. It sells new and used CDs, records and DVDs. The staff has been working there for years, and they are helpful and knowledgeable.
A Rhode Island shopping staple since 1982, In Your Ear sells new and used CDs, records, DVDs, stereo equipment, posters, T-shirts, instruments (guitars mostly) and turntable supplies (including cartridges and drive belts). It also buys and trades items. Customers can also take guitar, bass or drum lessons from one of In Your Ear's resident musicians.
Old Town records is located on Main street in the Old Town section of Temecula. It specializes in vinyl records and always offers two-for-a-dollar specials. The record shop is intimate and fit into a long tunnel-like space. The walls are tastefully decorated with antiques, and music memorobilia. A record player spins music at the front of the store for customers to listen to.
In 1991, Main Street Music opened its doors. And, as other independent music stores have come and gone, Main Street Music has only gained popularity. Old and new, used and hot off the press, Main Street Music has it all. If you want to sell your CDs, talk to the guys behind the counter. Speaking of which, you won't find a nicer and more knowledgeable bunch of music geeks around. Looking for something vintage or hard to find? Let the staff know and they'll call you if one comes in! They even get artists to perform live in the store. Now that's cool.
After 20 years in Berkeley, Mod Lang recently moved to this El Cerrito. The record store carries everything from indie to '60s and '70s reissues, modern rock and folk rock. There is also a sizable $1 record bin. The shop is tucked away in a clean and safe alleyway off Fairmount street. Many items can be special ordered by request.