Record Store Guide: Surrey

Embark on a vinyl adventure in Surrey, where record stores brim with rich musical heritage and eclectic selections. From Camberley's iconic The Rock Box, steeped in rock history, to Kingston upon Thames' Banquet Records, a haven for indie and punk enthusiasts, Surrey offers a treasure trove for record collectors.

Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to vinyl, these shops provide a vibrant backdrop to discover rare finds and latest releases, ensuring a rewarding record shopping experience.

Store Name: Banquet Records

  • Address: 52 Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 1EE
  • Specialties: Known for its selection of indie, punk, and emo music, this store also offers an impressive array of dance, electronic, funk, and hip-hop records. They host over 200 shows a year, including in-store performances.
  • Opening Hours: Mon-Wed, Fri-Sat: 10 AM - 6 PM; Thu: 10 AM - 7 PM; Sun: 12 PM - 5 PM

Store Name: Shaks' Stax of Wax

  • Address: 54 Old London Rd, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6QF
  • Specialties: This shop offers a vast selection of second-hand records, cassette tapes, and CDs across all genres. It's a great spot for both buying and exchanging old records.
  • Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Store Name: The Rock Box

  • Address: 34 Obelisk Way, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3SG
  • Specialties: A longstanding shop with an extensive range of new vinyl and CDs, celebrating a deep history with the music industry. Participates actively in Record Store Day.
  • Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM