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Atlanta East: Cheshire Bridge to Covington

Cheshire Bridge, then Decatur and the eastside, Avondale Estates, and out I-20 to Covington.

Route: Atlanta → Avondale Estates → Covington · 7 record stores across 3 stops

Stop by stop

Stop 1: Decatur and the Eastside Dig

Atlanta, GA

  • Wuxtry Records

    Decatur · Rock, Jazz, Classical, Soul/Funk · $

    Decatur institution with a growing soul and R&B section and a strong $1 bin out front.

    Tip: The dollar bin outside is worth checking every visit — inventory rotates.

    2096 N Decatur Rd, Decatur, GA 30033, USA

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Sunday12:00 - 6:00 PM
  • Decatur CD & Vinyl

    Ponce de Leon Ave · Rock, General · $$

    Ponce de Leon Avenue shop with a wide new-and-used CD and vinyl selection.

    Tip: A short walk from Wuxtry Records and Delirium Vinyl — easy to combine into one Decatur crawl.

    356 W Ponce de Leon Ave, Decatur, GA 30030, USA

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Wednesday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Thursday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Friday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    Saturday12:00 - 6:00 PM
    SundayClosed
  • Delirium Vinyl

    Decatur · Rock, Hip-Hop · $$

    New Decatur shop known for genuinely attentive service, with sleeve protectors included on purchases.

    Tip: Ask about special orders — they'll track down new releases and call when they arrive.

    308 W Ponce de Leon Ave Ste d, Decatur, GA 30030, USA

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday12:00 - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday12:00 - 7:00 PM
    Thursday12:00 - 7:00 PM
    Friday12:00 - 8:00 PM
    Saturday12:00 - 8:00 PM
    Sunday12:00 - 6:00 PM
  • Ella Guru Record Shop

    Lavista Road · Jazz, Rock, General · $$

    Tightly curated Atlanta-area shop leaning heavily into jazz and classic rock — fewer records than some shops, but exceptional quality within those genres.

    Tip: Pricing runs hit-or-miss — some records go for well under market value, others higher, so compare before you commit.

    2747 Lavista Rd, Decatur, GA 30033, USA

    Hours
    Monday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Sunday12:00 - 6:00 PM
  • Records Galore

    Clarkston · Rock, Blues, General · $

    Old-school used-record shop in Clarkston with a deep rock and blues stock, a bargain section at the back, and some new releases.

    Tip: Worth the short trip east of Decatur; save time to dig through the back bargain bins.

    4148 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Clarkston, GA 30021, USA

    Hours
    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Sunday12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Stop 2: Avondale Estates

Avondale Estates, GA

  • Sunbrimmer Records

    Clarendon Ave · Jazz, Rock, General · $$

    Small Avondale Estates shop with both new and vintage records, known for a good jazz section and condition-based pricing.

    Tip: Compact shop, so allow time to flip through every bin. Hours were not listed online, so call ahead.

    4 N Clarendon Ave, Avondale Estates, GA 30002, USA

    Hours not listed. Call ahead before you go.

Stop 3: Covington

Covington, GA

  • Candi Warhol’s

    Floyd St, Covington · Punk/Indie, Rock, General · $$

    Covington shop selling new and used records alongside skate gear and local art, next door to a bar.

    Tip: Open every day, with later hours on Friday and Saturday. The bar next door makes it an easy evening stop.

    1109 Floyd St NE, Covington, GA 30014, USA

    Hours
    Monday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Tuesday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Wednesday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Thursday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
    Friday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Saturday11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Sunday12:00 PM - 5:00 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.

Record stores in Georgia