Waterloo Records is the beating heart of Austin's music retail scene. This independent record store on North Lamar stocks an enormous selection of vinyl, CDs, and music memorabilia, with a staff that possesses encyclopedic music knowledge. In-store performances by major and emerging artists happen regularly—it's common to see Grammy winners playing acoustic sets for a crowd of fifty. The local music section is the best place to discover Austin's incredible music scene, and the used vinyl bins are a treasure trove for collectors.
Highlights
- ✓Massive vinyl selection
- ✓In-store performances
- ✓Legendary staff knowledge
- ✓Local music section
Insider Tips
- Check in-store performance schedule
- Staff recommendations are gold
- Local music section is essential
- Great used vinyl bins
Features & Amenities
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Established: 1982