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Milwaukee Beyond the East Side
North to south through Riverwest, downtown and West Allis to Greenfield, covering shops outside the usual East Side loop.
City Route · 4 stops · about 11.2 miles. The stops are spread across a city. Plan on a rideshare, bike, transit or a short drive between shops. What do route types mean?
The 4 stops
1. Blast Radius Record & Video
Riverwest shop for punk, hardcore, metal, crust and noise, plus VHS and shirts; a community hub for the underground.
Tip: Google lists no hours, so check socials first.
2708 N Booth St, Milwaukee, WI 53212, USA
Hours not listed. Call ahead before you go.
2. Musical Memories
Downtown Milwaukee store with a huge catalog of used records, 45s and hard-to-find titles, especially jazz and classic country.
Tip: Open only four days a week, 11 AM to 4 PM.
833 E Kilbourn Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday Closed Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sunday Closed 3. Cosmic Sounds
West Allis shop pairing a curated record selection with genre films and pinball on the Becher Street corridor.
Tip: Open Wednesday to Sunday only.
7415 W Becher St, West Allis, WI 53219, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM 4. Volta Records
Suburban Greenfield shop with a surprisingly deep selection and a loyalty rewards program.
Tip: They ship fast if you can't find something local — regulars vouch for their online orders.
5026 S 74th St, Greenfield, WI 53220, USA
Hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Hours and details come from public listings and may have changed. Small shops often keep short or irregular hours, so check or call before a long trip. See something wrong? Use Still open? in the app and we will look into it.
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