Dance Music Finder
2nd Floor, Smithfield House, Moat Lane, Digbeth, Birmingham
A self-named "unisex" store, Music Finder combines the latest club smashes, accapella remixes and old classics with 20 staff on hand to assist you in your search. If air-conditioning, snacks, toilets and free parking aren't enough to draw you out of bed then just call up and order their 60 page, colour catalogue and buy your tracks from home. Gift tokens also available.
www.dmf.co.uk


Depot Records
9 Piccadilly Arcade, New Street, Birmingham
Another member of the Moneypenny's empire, Depot Records are specialists in house and garage from the UK and across the Atlantic. The store boasts a selection of 70,000 deleted tracks accompanied by a mountain of club merchandise, DJ equipment and tickets and tapes for events throughout the UK.


Hard 2 Find Records
Vinyl House, 10 Upper Gough Street, Birmingham
A massive DJ superstore and girlfriend's nightmare, with 80,000 records representing a variety of dance-music genres; house, drum and bass, balearic, techno, garage, the list goes on. Put that alongside 20 Technics listening posts, a variety of equipment from Technics, Stanton, Citronic, Sony and a snack bar, and you've got one of the most impressive vinyl and DJ stores in the country. Don't ask for directions to this place, as it is a long standing Brummy joke to send you in the wrong direction. It's hard to find.
www.htfr.com


Tempest Records
83 Bull Street, Birmingham
Tempest stock a variety of musical genres with an emphasis on trance, deep house and garage on both vinyl and compact disc. There are a number of listening posts where you can try-before-you-buy and then choose from a variety of record boxes and cases where you can store your new purchases.

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