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Record stores in Newcastle, United Kingdom
Newcastle has 6 record stores in The Vinyl Vine directory, including Beatdown Records, Vinyl Guru, and Reflex and 3 more. You can dig in City Centre, Nun Street, city centre, Old George Yard, city centre, and Stepney Road, Ouseburn. Stock leans toward rock, metal, and hip-hop.
Record store crawls in Newcastle
- Newcastle Dig3 shops · Walkable · Vinyl Guru and Beatdown Records, strong on metal, in the city centre, then Beyond Vinyl…
- Newcastle City Centre4 shops · Walkable · Four of Newcastle's best-known shops within a short walk of Central Station.
6 record stores in Newcastle
Beatdown Records
Eclectic shop with a genuinely strong metal section tucked in the back.
Tip: Head to the back and turn right for the metal section — regulars call it a mini mecca.
Unit 1, Clarendon House, Bewick St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5EE, UK
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday Closed Vinyl Guru
Well-organized shop known for excellent Record Store Day queue management, including free coffee and biscuits.
Tip: Fast, secure shipping if you're ordering online from afar.
69 Westgate Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1SG, UK
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday 11:30 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 11:30 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 11:30 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday Closed Reflex
Small, packed Newcastle shop known for new releases, exclusives, events and a strong online store.
Tip: Open daily, including Sundays, in the city centre.
23 Nun St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5AG, UK
Hours
Monday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Friday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM RPM Music
Newcastle shop open since the 1990s with well-organised genre sections, reasonable prices and cheap crates.
Tip: Closed Sundays; look for the £1 box.
4, Old George Yard, 4 Old George Yard, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1EZ, UK
Hours
Monday 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Tuesday 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Wednesday 11:30 AM - 5:30 PM Thursday 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Friday 10:30 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Sunday Closed Spinning Superiority Record Shop
Young, owner-run Newcastle shop near Ouseburn with a varied stock, fair prices and record players and posters.
Tip: Open Wednesday to Sunday.
1 Stepney Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2PZ, UK
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Beyond Vinyl
Record shop and cafe in a striking Art Deco building, with live gigs hosted regularly.
Tip: Grab a coffee and settle onto the sofa — this is a linger-and-browse kind of shop.
The John Marley Centre, Muscott Grove, Newcastle upon Tyne NE15 6TT, UK
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sunday Closed
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.