Suggestions for Record Store near Kips Bay, New York

Oluwaseun K. • February 15, 2023Amazing customer service and I got everything I came looking for in the store. The best record store unarguably

Diego R. • April 5, 2011This Academy Records Store focuses on jazz and classical music, although it also has other genres as well. Large quanities of both vinyl and CDs.

Ryan S. • August 26, 2013Great used record store in the East Village. Large collection spanning many genres and styles. I went for the promising selection of old house and techno cuts. Will be back!

Jon P. • April 22, 2018Well curated rarities. Great alternative and 90s selection. Nice staff

Giacson • October 26, 2019Incredible jazz selection of vinyls mostly but also cds,books and videos. Very well hidden on the 8th floor of the building. Take your time to go through everything

Marc B. • June 4, 2010Best used record store in NYC - especially for classical and jazz

Shah • May 13, 2018This has become my favorite record store in NYC. Can’t beat the punk rock selection or the service. Love this place.

Janelle O. • February 8, 2015Amazing books, manga, DVD and all a huge selection. Fiction English book section is small but can still find some stuff. They do have manga and anime in English/Sub.

Sam D. • August 11, 2021An awesome record store

Aristippos • May 22, 2019The Art of the Vinyl - mostly rare things in jazz and R&B but also a few things from Varese, Stockhausen, Berg, Boulez and Cowell

Borja O. • October 15, 2011Steve is great! He spent almost 2 hours walking us through all the different options. We'll be back to buy our stereo

7th.List • March 6, 2013You just can’t replicate this online...Formidable used-LP trove, touching ’70s jazz, oddball European prog & metal + shelves’ worth of CDs & a magazine & indie-press book display. Feel the groove baby

Exploring T. • May 29, 2017Very knowledgeable staff, great set of instruments.

Sebastien L. • December 10, 2022Great spot for coffee, music, and getting some work done.

Christopher P. • February 19, 2014Definitely a risk-taker's record store. I have no doubt there is plenty of good stuff here, but you''ll need time to try out the records and hear for yourself if what they have is your style.

Nathan C. • December 1, 2012Amazing record store! His Kylie & Madonna collections are AMAZING! Never thought I'd find a store like this! Will surely miss it when I am back in Atlanta!

Julia V. • August 19, 2016The most interesting stuff, it's hit or miss but you'll always find something interesting to look at

MARIA JOSE • August 20, 2018good food and nice people, worth to try!

Leo W. • August 22, 2014Wonderful stock... So many gears :) ... Vendors are very kind... Ask for Tim on the guitar effects area... He is the man! Will help you to get the right pedal for sure!! Loved buying there :)

Marc E. • September 11, 2014Fantastic vintage guitar selection. Staff is friendly and professional staff. Honest opinions and reasonable prices. Geoff is a great guitar teacher. Totally recommend.

Greg T. • July 26, 2013This is how a guitar shop should be. Solid prices and a good staff of dudes that know their stuff

Marc J. • April 1, 2017Top-rate repair shop, especially for vintage or acoustic instruments. Oh, and they sell stuff too.

Joao V. • August 16, 2015Nice staff and great variety of instruments. One of the best stores to get your gear up in the city

Harsh M. • April 8, 2013Talk to an employee- you'll learn so much! Really well informed and helpful staff here which is I way I choose it over Guitar Center every time.

L. T. • July 17, 2015Great place for good vinyl finds! They have some good sci-fi soundtracks!