Record Archive
open now, until 19:00
Film & music shop
Great Music, great staff, great place to hang out!
Record Archive has been a music & entertainment destination in Rochester since 1975. Specializing in vintage vinyl, our expansive store also includes all of the latest music releases as well as unique gifts & toys, vintage clothing & furniture, t-shirts, souvenirs, 1000’s of movies, audio equipme Read more
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Josh N. 2016-04-09
Best record store on the east coast. It has many different genres of music and videos available for purchase a friendly and knowledgeable staff and ...
Best record store on the east coast. It has many different genres of music and videos available for purchase a friendly and knowledgeable staff and ...
Shaggy R. 2018-05-26
Great time! Friendly staff, even greater selection. I nearly pee’d myself with excitement!!
Great time! Friendly staff, even greater selection. I nearly pee’d myself with excitement!!
Joe D. 2018-05-11
Nearly six hours from home and found some rarities at a very low price.
Nearly six hours from home and found some rarities at a very low price.
Scott Allan B. 2018-04-22
Wow SO Eye Popping Fangtastical Magical Monsterlicious And Spectacular ! Absolutely Looooooooooooooove The Record Archive And Everyone WHO Works There...
Wow SO Eye Popping Fangtastical Magical Monsterlicious And Spectacular ! Absolutely Looooooooooooooove The Record Archive And Everyone WHO Works There...
Carleen S. 2018-04-22
I enjoy attending live music events here. Intimate, casual, and spacious to enjoy the stage. Not a bad seat in the place. Potpourri of decorations and...
I enjoy attending live music events here. Intimate, casual, and spacious to enjoy the stage. Not a bad seat in the place. Potpourri of decorations and...
Andrea Y. 2018-04-22
Such an awesome store! A must see in Rochester to experience the Record Archive experience!
Such an awesome store! A must see in Rochester to experience the Record Archive experience!
Suresh G. 2018-04-21
Amazing selection and the best staff ever! Always something cool to discover!
Amazing selection and the best staff ever! Always something cool to discover!
Natalie W. 2018-04-19
They are doing everything right! A must experience!
They are doing everything right! A must experience!
Cheryl Homman D. 2018-01-12
I stopped in to get tickets to a concert and just love the place! I will be returning very soon! I needed more time to stay! Very cool place! :)
I stopped in to get tickets to a concert and just love the place! I will be returning very soon! I needed more time to stay! Very cool place! :)
Gary R. 2017-12-03
I was there about an hour or so, & only got through about half of one section. That is a pretty good testiment of the place, I think.
I was there about an hour or so, & only got through about half of one section. That is a pretty good testiment of the place, I think.
Art L. 2017-12-01
They have the best happy hour on Wednesday 5 - 8 also a great selection of Cd's , vinal and other items and a great staff.
They have the best happy hour on Wednesday 5 - 8 also a great selection of Cd's , vinal and other items and a great staff.
Joseph M. 2017-11-26
I've been coming to this store across several locations since the late '80s. Awesome and organised. I still go to the house of guitars about three...
I've been coming to this store across several locations since the late '80s. Awesome and organised. I still go to the house of guitars about three...
Mary S. 2017-11-25
Amazing place! Record selection is awesome, customer service is great and they have a nice little bar with live music.
Amazing place! Record selection is awesome, customer service is great and they have a nice little bar with live music.
Jason B. 2017-10-25
Epic place! Amaising people and selection! Super cool bar area as well
Epic place! Amaising people and selection! Super cool bar area as well
Karen E. 2017-10-17
It is a cool store but I must have a strange taste in music, I couldn't find any of the bands I was looking for. I ended up buying 3 cds but I felt...
It is a cool store but I must have a strange taste in music, I couldn't find any of the bands I was looking for. I ended up buying 3 cds but I felt...
Jim L. 2017-10-17
It was Birthday Celebration with 40% off merchandise...I went to hear my friend's band & ended up buying CD's...then at checkout was informed of the...
It was Birthday Celebration with 40% off merchandise...I went to hear my friend's band & ended up buying CD's...then at checkout was informed of the...
Mary Jo O. 2017-10-15
I absolutely love Record Archive. Happy birthday and can't wait for my next visit!
I absolutely love Record Archive. Happy birthday and can't wait for my next visit!
Bill M. 2017-10-06
Love the whole store and we had a great time in the back room listening to some very cool music after work. Just go!
Love the whole store and we had a great time in the back room listening to some very cool music after work. Just go!
Yvonne V. 2017-09-22
Record archive has a little bit of everything for a little bit of everyone !! They have some wonderful staff members that will help you find whatever...
Record archive has a little bit of everything for a little bit of everyone !! They have some wonderful staff members that will help you find whatever...
Bob W. 2017-09-20
Simply the best Record Store in the Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse area. Thousands of new and old vinyl records, Cds, movies, Clothing, posters, books,...
Simply the best Record Store in the Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse area. Thousands of new and old vinyl records, Cds, movies, Clothing, posters, books,...
Updates from Record Archive
Record A. 2017-11-27
Nov. 26, 2017 Photo credit: facebook.com/melissafreyphotography
Nov. 26, 2017 Photo credit: facebook.com/melissafreyphotography
Record A. 2017-11-26
WE HAVE THE MIC OF POWER. COME WITNESS ITS STRENGTH. 3PM. DMC. RECORD ARCHIVE
WE HAVE THE MIC OF POWER. COME WITNESS ITS STRENGTH. 3PM. DMC. RECORD ARCHIVE
Record A. 2017-11-26
These three fans are SO READY for @kingdmc here at 3pm on the main stage! #vinyl #backfromthedead #dmc @recordstoredayus @brookvalerecords #roc #visitroc
These three fans are SO READY for @kingdmc here at 3pm on the main stage! #vinyl #backfromthedead #dmc @recordstoredayus @brookvalerecords #roc #visitroc
Record A. 2017-11-26
The stage is set! 3pm folks, be here, @kingdmc will be
The stage is set! 3pm folks, be here, @kingdmc will be
Record A. 2017-11-26
Folks @kingdmc is going to be RIGHT HERE at Record Archive! 3pm come hear him speak! #roc #visitroc #rochester #hiphop #dmc #darrylmcdaniels #rundmc
Folks @kingdmc is going to be RIGHT HERE at Record Archive! 3pm come hear him speak! #roc #visitroc #rochester #hiphop #dmc #darrylmcdaniels #rundmc
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Record Archive has a total of 24173 visitors (checkins) and 19324 likes.
20 reviews of Record Archive.
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