Platterpus Records

05/31/2026

This week's hours:
Monday, June 1, OPEN 11-6 (Yes, we're open on a Monday this week!)
Tuesday, June 2, OPEN 12-5
Wednesday, June 3 - CLOSED
Then it's back to our regular hours.

05/20/2026

I have owned Platterpus for 43 years. I worked at various record stores and record distributors for 10+ years before that. I have never seen this CD before. Why would Mobile Fidelity have gone through the effort of pressing a spoken word / comedy CD? Weird.

05/16/2026

Now in stock... New CD by local band Heavenly Birthday.

05/14/2026

New arrivals! These records and many more came in today.

05/09/2026

Your mom is getting tired of listening to the same old records. Get her some new music for Mother's Day.

05/01/2026

Some of today’s new arrivals…

04/26/2026

Just some of this weekend’s new arrivals. (I’m pricing and putting them on the racks as quickly as I can. 😊)

04/22/2026

R.I.P. Dave Mason. Founding member of Traffic, successful solo artist, and writer of the Joe Cocker classic "Feelin' Alright," which Mason first recorded with Traffic. He also did some session work, including playing on Jimi Hendrix's cover of "All Along The Watchtower," a song he later covered.

Provided to YouTube by Columbia/LegacyAll Along the Watchtower (Live at Universal Amphitheater, Los Angeles, CA - 1975) · Dave MasonCertified Live℗ 1974 Sony...

04/17/2026

We don't bring in the Record Store Day product, but we do celebrate RSD. This Saturday, everything in the store is 10% off. Vinyl, CDs, t-shirts, everything... if it has a price tag on it, it's 10% off.
Shop for your RSD stuff in the morning - Turn It Up and Deep Thoughts in Northampton, along with Raspberries in Ludlow and East Longmeadow, will have it - then stop by Platterpus for 10% off your entire purchase!

04/15/2026

A Reminder... We do NOT bring in the Record Store Day product. Locally, Turn It Up, Deep Thoughts, and Raspberries will have it.