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Atlanta to Newnan: Intown Digs and the South Side
Start with the intown East Atlanta and West End shops, drop down the south side, then finish on Court Square in Newnan.
Route: Atlanta → Atlanta → Newnan · 9 record stores across 3 stops
Stop by stop
Stop 1: The Record Loft Crawl: East Atlanta to Little Five Points
The Record Loft
Husband-and-wife run shop with plenty of LPs and 45s, some stereo gear, and a coffee shop next door.
Tip: Open every day into the evening, so it works well as a late-afternoon stop.
720 Moreland Ave SE Ste A, Atlanta, GA 30316, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Black Habit Records
Compact East Atlanta Village shop selling vinyl alongside cassettes, VHS and retro games, and known for being dog friendly.
Tip: Hours are afternoon-to-evening, so plan an after-lunch visit; the shop is small and easy to pair with the Record Loft.
532 Flat Shoals Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316, USA
Hours
Monday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Tuesday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Wednesday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Thursday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Friday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Saturday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Moods Music
Little Five Points shop mixing vinyl with books, incense, art and apparel, with a leaning toward soul, R&B and hip-hop.
Tip: Sits a few doors from Criminal Records on Euclid Ave, so the two are easy to hit together.
1131 Euclid Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sunday 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM Criminal Records
Atlanta's best-known indie shop, with in-store performances and a strong new-release wall.
Tip: Watch for Record Store Day events — it's one of the busiest, most organized RSD stops in the city.
1154 Euclid Ave NE A, Atlanta, GA 30307, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Tuesday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Wednesday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Thursday 12:00 - 6:00 PM Friday 12:00 - 7:00 PM Saturday 12:00 - 7:00 PM Sunday 12:00 - 7:00 PM Wax 'N' Facts
Little Five Points mainstay since 1976, with an outstanding selection of used vinyl and 45s starting at 25 cents.
Tip: Leave yourself real time — the organization isn't always obvious at first glance, but the staff knowledge behind the counter makes up for it.
432 Moreland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307, USA
Hours
Monday 1:00 - 6:00 PM Tuesday 1:00 - 6:00 PM Wednesday 1:00 - 6:00 PM Thursday 1:00 - 6:00 PM Friday 1:00 - 6:00 PM Saturday 1:00 - 6:00 PM Sunday 1:00 - 6:00 PM
Stop 2: South Side Run: Headland to Morrow
Memory Music & Books
Southwest Atlanta shop in a shopping center selling records, CDs and books, with reasonable prices according to visitors.
Tip: It sits toward the back of its shopping center. Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays, so check the days first.
2975 Headland Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30331, USA
Hours
Monday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Tuesday Closed Wednesday Closed Thursday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Saturday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sunday 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM DBS Sounds
South Metro music store selling vinyl, CDs and more, with a strong R&B and hip-hop selection and a listening station. It hosts artist signings and in-store events.
Tip: Check the shop's social channels for signing events, which can draw big crowds. It is closed on Sundays.
6604 GA-85, Riverdale, GA 30274, USA
Hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Tuesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday Closed Retro Alley
Music-focused vintage shop in Olde Towne Morrow with vinyl, CDs, tapes and music memorabilia, and a 12-inch section visitors single out.
Tip: Records share space with vintage and collectible items. Open Wednesday to Saturday only.
1065 Olde Towne Morrow Rd, Morrow, GA 30260, USA
Hours
Monday Closed Tuesday Closed Wednesday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Thursday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Friday 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday Closed
Stop 3: Newnan
Vinylyte Records And Skate shop
Record and skate shop on Newnan's Court Square that also stocks guitars and amps and does turntable repair.
Tip: On the square, so park once and walk; Sunday hours are short.
28 S Court Square, Newnan, GA 30263, USA
Hours
Monday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Sunday 1:00 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.