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The store will break away from Cosmos Records London 

A new independent record store is set to open in London.

Placing a bigger focus on dance and reggae music, as well as 12″s and 7″...

'Behind The Counter' coincides with this year's two Record Store Day drops

A new series, rolling out over the next month, will take a close look at some of the UK's finest independent record shops.

'Behind The...

New 12-part series celebrates UK independent record stores

From Lion Vibes in London to Glasgow's Some Great Rewards

A new 12-part series celebrating independent record stores in the UK has launched online, with the trailer now available to view. Spearheaded by Record Store...

The four-week series will include sets from Carista, Prosumer, Willow and more

Move The Record, an initiative originally launched in 2020 in response to the economic strain that independent record stores worldwide have faced due to the pandemic...

The gift card-style system is set to return...

A gift card-style Record Token scheme is set to make a return to independent record stores in the UK this May to cater for a...

The stores, all based in the US, have taken aim at Sony, Universal and Warner

40 independent record shops in the US have joined up to co-sign an open letter against major label tactics that have seen them neglect physical...

60 vinyl shops are included from across the UK capital... 

A new book takes readers inside London’s independent record stores. 

Logically entitled 'Vinyl London: A Guide to Independent Record Shops', the publication has been written...

Discogs announces new directory of independent record stores around the world

The launch is tied to the newly announced Independent Record Store Month in June

Discogs is launching a directory of independent record shops around the world to coincide with next month's inaugural Independent Record Store Month. Following in the...

Watch a 12-part series celebrating independent record stores

Behind The Counter explores the vibrant culture of UK record stores

A video series celebrating independent record stores in the UK has returned for its fifth season. You can watch five of the 12 new episodes...

Shops have been forced to go online only as a result of the UK's lockdown measures

With the UK having effectively being placed on lockdown last week amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, a number of 'non-essential' businesses were forced to close...

From the label of the same name, stock focuses on house, disco, avant-garde, minimalism, and punk 

A new record store, Ergot Records, has opened in Manhattan's East Village, New York, run by the label of the same name. 

The shop is...

“If Italy is anything to go by shops like Idle Hands will be forced to close indefinitely”

As the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to force a number of event cancellations or postponements and club closures, Bristol record shop Idle Hands has...

Independent record labels are thriving by adapting to new models and branching out into management, distribution, publishing and clothing. DJ Mag finds out more...

If there’s any sector in dance music that has had to be genuinely run ‘for the love’ and ferociously adapt to survive the music industry’s...

The map has been created by Beggars Group

A new interactive map has been developed to show you what independent record stores are still operating in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, and...

Elevate, Bikini Waxx and Melting Point are among the stores that have reopened their doors

Berlin record stores are opening their doors once again as Germany tentatively relaxes its lockdown measures.

Since Monday morning, shops in Germany smaller than 800...