Record stores in Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, England has 27 record stores on the map. That's 27 record shops mapped around Wolverhampton. Every shop grades and prices differently, so the same record can be a bargain in one and a splurge in another — dig everywhere. Bring a want-list, but leave room for the find you didn't know you needed.
This guide covers every record store we could verify in and around Wolverhampton (within about 40 km), built from OpenStreetMap's community-maintained data. Names you'll run into include Emortal Records and Guitar Crazy, plus Swordfish. If a record shop's missing from Wolverhampton's list, it probably just hasn't been mapped yet.
The Wolverhampton record lineup
27 mapped within about 40 km:
Emortal Records
Record store
Emortal Records — Record store, found on 1 Bournville Lane in Birmingham. Also worth knowing about Emortal Records: the map lists its hours as Tu-Sa 11:00-20:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
1 Bournville Lane, Birmingham, B30 2JY
Hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-20:00
Phone: +44 7447 352022
Guitar Crazy
Record store
Guitar Crazy is Record store.
Swordfish
Record store
Swordfish is Record store on Dalton Street, Birmingham.
Dalton Street, Birmingham, B4 7LX
HMV
Record store
HMV is Record store. HMV also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00; Su 11:00-17:00.
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-20:00; Su 11:00-17:00
PRO MUSIC
Record store
PRO MUSIC — Record store.
Death or Glory Records
Record store
Death or Glory Records — Record store.
Tim Toft Violins
Record store
Tim Toft Violins is Record store on 7/9 Station Road, Stone. Tim Toft Violins also notes on the map: it has a website with more detail.
7/9 Station Road, Stone, ST15 8JP
Slow Century Records
Record store
Slow Century Records — Record store, found on 1588 High Street in Solihull.
1588 High Street, Solihull, B93 0LF
HMV
Record store
HMV is Record store on 31 Dale End, Birmingham. HMV also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 11:00-17:00.
31 Dale End, Birmingham, B4 7LN
Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30; Su 11:00-17:00
Stourbridge Music Centre
Record store
Stourbridge Music Centre is Record store.
The Music Store
Record store
The Music Store is Record store.
HMV
Record store
HMV is Record store.
Arcade Music
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Arcade Music — Record store.
Music Den
Record store
Music Den — Record store.
HMV
Record store
HMV is Record store.
Hobgoblin Music
Record store
Hobgoblin Music is Record store on 40 The Priory Queensway, Birmingham. Hobgoblin Music also notes on the map: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-16:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
40 The Priory Queensway, Birmingham, B4 7LA
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 11:00-16:00
Phone: +44 121 212 9010
The Diskery
Record store
The Diskery — Record store, found on 92 Bristol Street in Birmingham. Also worth knowing about The Diskery: the map lists its hours as Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; a phone number is listed — worth a call before a special trip; it has a website with more detail.
92 Bristol Street, Birmingham, B5 7AH
Hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00
Phone: +44 121 622 2219
The Music Vault
Record store
The Music Vault is Record store.
Spinning Around Records
Record store
Spinning Around Records — Record store.
Hi-Tech Music
Record store
Hi-Tech Music is Record store.
Baz’s Stall Vinyl Records
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Baz’s Stall Vinyl Records — Record store.
Double Good
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Double Good — Record store.
Professional Music Technology
Record store
Professional Music Technology is Record store.
Oriental Star Agencies
Record store
Oriental Star Agencies is Record store on Moseley Road, Birmingham.
Moseley Road, Birmingham, B12 9AD
Partridge Brothers Music Tuition
Record store
Partridge Brothers Music Tuition is Record store on Weeford Road, Sutton Coldfield.
Weeford Road, Sutton Coldfield, B75 6NA
Music is the Answer
Record store
Music is the Answer — Record store, found on 295 Highfield Road in Birmingham.
295 Highfield Road, Birmingham, B28 0BX
Stanton's Music Shop
Record storeRun by BCLM
Stanton's Music Shop is Record store run by BCLM.
What the map tells us about record stores in Wolverhampton
5 of the 27 list their opening hours on the map, which is genuinely useful — record shops keep shop hours, so the listed times are usually reliable.
4 have websites listed. Worth a look for new-arrival posts and want-list services.
The Wolverhampton record crawl
Making a day of it in Wolverhampton? Work this order: Emortal Records on 1 Bournville Lane, Guitar Crazy, Swordfish on Dalton Street, HMV, PRO MUSIC, Death or Glory Records, Tim Toft Violins on 7/9 Station Road, and Slow Century Records on 1588 High Street. That's the record crawl in one sensible loop, no backtracking. 19 more are listed below.
Record digging tips for Wolverhampton
How the regulars work Wolverhampton's bins:
- Ask to play it at Emortal Records. Good shops have turntables for exactly this. If they won't let you listen, that's information too.
- Hit the new-arrivals bin first at Guitar Crazy. That's where fresh stock lands before anyone else sees it. The good stuff rarely survives the week.
- Ask about the return policy. Most used vinyl is sold as-is. Know the policy before the stylus hits a skip at home.
- The dollar bin is honest work. Nobody's getting rich off the dollar bin, but the joy-per-dollar ratio is unbeatable. Flip through all of it.
Good to know
We searched about 40 km around Wolverhampton — that covers the town itself plus the surrounding communities you'd reasonably drive to. Listings come from OpenStreetMap, mapped by local volunteers, so a brand-new record store in Wolverhampton can take a while to appear. The 27 above are only as current as the community map. A record store that's shut, or a new one nobody's added yet, gets fixed with a single OpenStreetMap edit.
We don't list prices or stock — both change by the day. What we list is the where: real shops, verified by real mappers.
If you run one of the 27 listed here and something's wrong — a closure, a move, new hours — the fix is the same: update the shop on OpenStreetMap and the correction flows through to this page on the next daily refresh.
Record store listings for Wolverhampton: 27 mapped from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Photos from Wikimedia Commons contributors; individual photo credits appear in captions. Listing data was last refreshed automatically — verify hours before visiting.