"Kyoto 2nd Hand Record & CD Shop Hotline" Hotline has a lot of oldies records (both albums and singles) from the 50's, 60's, 70's and a lot of Elvis and Beatles records. Accordingly, it does seem to attract the older customers. However, you will also find music from the 80's and 90's, Soul, R&B, Jazz, Classical, Latin, Blues, Funk, Reggae, Rock, Heavy Metal and of … [Read more...] about Hotline
Music Stores
Workshop Records
Small but packed with goodies, Workshop Records deals in used and imported records and CDs. This shop specializes in Jazz and Soul but also includes the following genres: Rock, Punk, Avant Garde, New Wave, Pychedelic, 90's, German, French, Japanese Rock and Folk, U.K. & Irish Traditional, Reggae, Dub, and R&B... The music playing in the shop today was Ueda … [Read more...] about Workshop Records
Jet Set
This place is awesome! They really do have everything! Here you can find older music like Jazz, Soul, Rock and Classics and also the newer stuff: Hip-hop, House, Techno, Reggae, Indies and Pop. "What I like about it," said my friend Nana H. (who recommended it to me), "is you can listen to all the records." This from their online profile: "Open since 1998.As one … [Read more...] about Jet Set
Prototype Records
Today I paid a visit to my friend Yoshida Kei's vinyl record store Prototype Records. Prototype deals in import and 2nd hand records in the following genres: reggae, soul, funk, jazz, Latin, Brazilian, punk, rock, dance... the list goes on. Though the majority of his customers are DJs or serious record collectors, Yoshida's philosophy is that his shop is not just for the … [Read more...] about Prototype Records