2nd Avenue Records
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Downtown’s Vinyl Headquarters Since 1982 2nd Avenue Records was established in 1982 as an independently-owned record store located in downtown Portland, Oregon. Originally only 600 square feet, situated in a quintessential historic brick and mortar storefront, the business has since expanded to more comfortable quarters in the same building – the Governor Building. Read more
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Austin B. 2015-03-26
Spent a while shopping around in here, they had some pretty obscure music that I wansn't expecting to see in any record stores, good stuff. I could...
Spent a while shopping around in here, they had some pretty obscure music that I wansn't expecting to see in any record stores, good stuff. I could...
Kyle Captain I. 2015-09-12
Nice to still see a REAL record store! Keep up the great work.
Nice to still see a REAL record store! Keep up the great work.
John L. 2015-08-29
The selection of music and merchandise is awesome. Need one in Vancouver.
The selection of music and merchandise is awesome. Need one in Vancouver.
Brandon C. 2015-08-29
I found this amazing record store back in 1999 and have yet to find a place anywhere that has a selection even close to theirs! I'll be heading over...
I found this amazing record store back in 1999 and have yet to find a place anywhere that has a selection even close to theirs! I'll be heading over...
Dominique Morin R. 2015-08-16
Amazing record store! Could spend hours in there.
Amazing record store! Could spend hours in there.
Allison H. 2015-08-08
Best Selection of Goth and Alternative in the city.
Best Selection of Goth and Alternative in the city.
Nick K. 2014-11-28
All that there is to say is that this is easily the best record store in Portland Oregon
All that there is to say is that this is easily the best record store in Portland Oregon
Roberto G. 2014-07-26
It is an awesome place.
It is an awesome place.
Donny D. 2014-07-12
FUCK YES!!!!!!
FUCK YES!!!!!!
Cedric J. 2014-06-16
This place is an institution. More stuff than you would ever possibly believe could be crammed into one store.. Still one of the finest places I've...
This place is an institution. More stuff than you would ever possibly believe could be crammed into one store.. Still one of the finest places I've...
Ian V. 2014-06-06
Super cool place with a great selection! Grabbed some local sludge records recommended to me so I could take them back home!
Super cool place with a great selection! Grabbed some local sludge records recommended to me so I could take them back home!
Chris L. 2014-05-20
Every Portland metalhead's home for metal! \m/
Every Portland metalhead's home for metal! \m/
Stephanie Lorenzini C. 2014-02-26
Found my Buckingham Nicks album here. Long live record stores!
Found my Buckingham Nicks album here. Long live record stores!
Grace S. 2014-02-01
Great store. Selection with reasonable prices. Some harder to find vinyl. Good quality.
Great store. Selection with reasonable prices. Some harder to find vinyl. Good quality.
Jon F. 2014-01-15
Many underground records you find only online.
Many underground records you find only online.
Will W. 2014-01-08
Best record store in pdx period.
Best record store in pdx period.
Scott H. 2013-10-02
This is my favorite record store in Portland, easily. Although more haphazardly laid out than a place like Jackpot (and a bit more old school), they...
This is my favorite record store in Portland, easily. Although more haphazardly laid out than a place like Jackpot (and a bit more old school), they...
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17 reviews of 2nd Avenue Records.
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