Dallos Vinyl Love is an independent Chattanooga record store focused on thoughtfully curated vinyl across soul, funk, jazz, hip-hop, rock, and international releases. With an emphasis on discovery and deep listening, the shop prioritizes quality selections, welcoming energy, and a love for records as cultural artifacts.

Established 2025.

Dowda’s Records is a long-running Chattanooga record store known for its extensive selection of new and used vinyl spanning rock, jazz, blues, soul, and classic releases. With decades of history in the local music community, Dowda’s remains a trusted destination for collectors, longtime listeners, and new vinyl buyers alike.

The shop emphasizes knowledgeable service, deep catalog selections, and preserving the tradition of record collecting in Chattanooga.

Established 2023.

For The Record is an independent Chattanooga record store offering a broad and approachable selection of new and used vinyl across rock, pop, soul, classic albums, and contemporary favorites. The shop emphasizes accessibility, friendly service, and creating an inviting environment for collectors and casual listeners alike.

With a focus on community and music discovery, For The Record regularly engages with local music fans through in-store activity and curated selections.

Established 2022.

Record Store Day participating store

Inherent Records is an independent Chattanooga record store focused on curated selections of punk, hardcore, metal, and underground music, located inside of Collective Clothing. With an emphasis on intentional curation over volume, Inherent serves collectors and listeners looking for records with purpose, context, and community connection.

Established 2010.

Record Store Day participating store

Chattanooga's punk rock store!

Bringing the punk rock community an immersive listening experience by offering hard-to-find and essential vinyl records at fair prices.

Established online 2022, brick & mortar opened 2025.

Record Store Day participating store

Located inside of the Crafter's Emporium, St. Pete Records is a Chattanooga record store offering a wide-ranging selection of new and used vinyl across rock, punk, indie, alternative, metal, and classic releases. Known for its approachable atmosphere and strong local ties, the shop serves both dedicated collectors and casual browsers.

Established 2022.

Yellow Racket Records is an independent Chattanooga record store specializing in thoughtfully curated vinyl with a focus on underground, experimental, punk, metal, and hard-to-find releases. The shop emphasizes deep digging, intentional selection, and supporting artists and labels operating outside the mainstream.

Established 2020.

Record Store Day participating store