2nd Avenue Records

Call Directions Website Contact the business

2nd Avenue Records Downtown’s Vinyl Headquarters Since 1982 2nd Avenue Records was established in 1982 as an independently-owned record store located in downtown Portland, Oregon.
(461)

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. Our stock consists of new and used records, cds and cassettes representing many genres, including rock (classic and current), punk, metal, rap, 60s, 50s, soul & funk, jazz, blues, reggae, ska, surf, rockabilly and more. We endeavor to carry the best titles available to us and strive to constantly improve our stock. In addition, we have a HUGE selection of music-related T-Shirts, including many classic rock, metal, punk, reggae and rap shirts. New shipments arrive frequently, providing a good selection of new shirts and restocks of old favorites.

- LPS, CDs, 45s, Cassettes and 78s!
- New Releases, Back Catalog and Used
- Awesome selection of Music T-Shirts

SHOP OPEN today and every day in downtown Portland at 121 SW 2nd Avenue.  Check the pics for a sample of Friday new rele...
11/06/2026

SHOP OPEN today and every day in downtown Portland at 121 SW 2nd Avenue.

Check the pics for a sample of Friday new releases, reissues and our usual stock of Northwest favs, classics, and deep catalog.

Hours: Open daily noon to 5pm (Friday and Saturday 'til 6pm).

We dug up one last vintage tee for now, and this one’s straight out of the depths. ⚰️πŸ”₯SLAYER β€’ Seasons in the Abyss β€’ 19...
11/03/2026

We dug up one last vintage tee for now, and this one’s straight out of the depths. ⚰️πŸ”₯

SLAYER β€’ Seasons in the Abyss β€’ 1991 Tour 🀘

*Tag says Large but looks more like a medium fit these days.

Come get it at 2nd Ave Records. We’re open noon–5 PM today.

πŸ•› Mon–Thu & Sun Β· Noon–5 PM
πŸ•• Fri & Sat Β· Noon–6 PM
πŸ“ 121 SW 2nd Ave, Portland
☎️ Call for price · 503.222.3783

We don’t ship, but you’re welcome to send a friend or arrange a pickup service. πŸ¦‡

Good afternoon.Hope everyone had a hell of a Halloween weekend. πŸŽƒπŸ’€Another handful of vintage shirts has surfaced at 2nd ...
11/02/2026

Good afternoon.
Hope everyone had a hell of a Halloween weekend. πŸŽƒπŸ’€

Another handful of vintage shirts has surfaced at 2nd Ave Records! The last batch moved fastβ€”there are still a few left, but don’t sleep on these. πŸ‘•

⚑️Pantera
⚑️Steel Pole Bathtub
⚑️Dharma Bums
⚑️M99
⚑ Gas Huffer
⚑ Flat Duo Jets
⚑ Hammerhead
⚑ Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
⚑ Chokebore
⚑ Razorbacks

πŸ“ž Call for pricesβ€”or better yet, come by and dig through the goods!
πŸ“ In-store only. We do not ship.

SHOP opens today at noon in downtown Portland at 121 SW 2nd Avenue. New releases, reissues and Northwest and store favor...
10/30/2026

SHOP opens today at noon in downtown Portland at 121 SW 2nd Avenue. New releases, reissues and Northwest and store favorites available, including new Sleep and new Queens of the Stone Age. Check the pics.

More vintage shirts, folks! πŸ‘•πŸ”₯ We’ve added a few more to the stack we posted yesterday, and there’s even more to see at ...
10/27/2026

More vintage shirts, folks! πŸ‘•πŸ”₯ We’ve added a few more to the stack we posted yesterday, and there’s even more to see at the shop.

πŸ•” Open today until 5:00 PM
πŸ“ž Call the shop for prices
πŸ“ In-store only β€” we don’t ship

Come on by!!

πŸ”₯ VINTAGE LATE 80’s / EARLY ’90s BAND SHIRTS πŸ”₯We just got a stack of original vintage shirts in the shop. πŸ‘•βš‘οΈAnd there’s...
10/26/2026

πŸ”₯ VINTAGE LATE 80’s / EARLY ’90s BAND SHIRTS πŸ”₯

We just got a stack of original vintage shirts in the shop. πŸ‘•βš‘οΈ

And there’s a lot more than what’s shown here β€” ask to see the rest!

Come dig through ’em before they’re gone. πŸ‘€

πŸ“ 2nd Ave Records
πŸ•› Open every day 12–5 PM
🎸 Friday & Saturday until 6 PM

SHOP OPEN today and every day from noon to 5pm (6pm on Friday and Saturday)  in downtown Portland at 121 SW 2nd Avenue.C...
10/23/2026

SHOP OPEN today and every day from noon to 5pm (6pm on Friday and Saturday) in downtown Portland at 121 SW 2nd Avenue.

Check the pics for a sample of some of this week's new releases, reissues, Northwest classics and store favorites.

SHOP OPEN today and every day from noon to 5pm (6pm on Saturday) at 121 SW 2nd Avenue in downtown Portland.Check the pic...
10/16/2026

SHOP OPEN today and every day from noon to 5pm (6pm on Saturday) at 121 SW 2nd Avenue in downtown Portland.

Check the pics for a sample of today's new releases, reissues and Northwest and store favorites.

SHOP OPEN today and every day from noon to 5pm in downtown Portland at 121 SW 2nd Avenue.We're considering expanding sto...
10/09/2026

SHOP OPEN today and every day from noon to 5pm in downtown Portland at 121 SW 2nd Avenue.

We're considering expanding store hours and would appreciate input on whether we should open earlier and/or close later, and which days extended hours would be most helpful to our customers

Thanks!

Address

121 SW 2nd Avenue
Portland, OR
97204

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 5pm
Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
Wednesday 12pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 12pm - 5pm
Saturday 12pm - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

(503) 222-3783

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when 2nd Avenue Records posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to 2nd Avenue Records:

Shortcuts

Share