Shopping for Music in the North West of England
5A Stevenson Square, Northern Quarter Manchester M11DN “Serious dancefloor business!” Opening Hours:Monday – Friday 7.30am – 6pm – Saturday 9-6pm – Sunday 10am-4pm Website: http://www.easternblocrecords.com/ Telephone: 0161 228 6555 Eastern Bloc is a bit of a legendary name for most Mancunian music fans of a certain age. Established in 1985 the shop was once partly […]
43 Hallgate, Wigan WN1 1LR “Bright and inviting..Wigan boasts one of the best Record Shops in the North West” Opening Hours:11am – 5pm Tuesday – Saturday Website: http://staticrecordswigan.co.uk/ Telephone: 07913 061976 Given it’s musical heritage it’s only right and proper that Wigan has its own proper record shop Recordshopcity reader John was the first to […]
53 Oldham Street, Manchester M1 1JR “As much a Manchester institution as a pint of Holts or Chips n’ Gravy!” Opening Hours:Monday to Saturday 10:00 – 18:00, Sundays 12:00-17:00 Website: http://www.piccadillyrecords.com/ Telephone: 0161 839 8008 Where do you start with this one? As much a Manchester institution as a pint of Holts or Chips n’ […]
Bank Street Studios Prestwich Greater Manchester M25 3HN “a veritable shrine to the glory of obscure 45s” Opening Hours:Thursday – Saturday 10.30am to 5.00pm – Sundays 11-4pm (Other days by Appointment Only) Website: http://www.beatinrhythm.com/ Telephone: 0161 773 1589 * Note that Beatin’ Rhythm have now moved to Prestwich – This review and photos are of […]
