At 1379 N Milwaukee Ave in Chicago, Reckless Records is a large music shop with new and used vinyl, CDs and tapes. Its racks cover genres from disco, hip-hop and rock to metal, electronic music, jazz and blues. Take your time with the used-record and bargain bins, and look for album notes that can help you find unfamiliar artists. Posters advertise upcoming Chicago concerts and events, and the shop also carries T-shirts and pins.
Records across genres
The Milwaukee Avenue shop stocks new and used vinyl, CDs and tapes. Its selection includes disco, hip-hop, rock, heavy metal and electronic music, with jazz and blues among the used records to look for. Some albums have short notes about their sound, which can help when you are exploring artists you do not know.
The shop’s size makes browsing part of the visit. If you are looking for lower-priced records, set aside time to work through the bargain bins. You can also check the merchandise for T-shirts and pins.
Posters and local music
Posters on the walls share notices about concerts and other events in Chicago. They add a practical reason to look around beyond the record racks, particularly if you are planning to catch live music during your stay.
Reckless Records is at 1379 N Milwaukee Ave. The Milwaukee Avenue location has a larger collection than the store’s downtown location.
FAQ
Where is Reckless Records in Chicago?
It is at 1379 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622.
What can you buy at Reckless Records?
The shop sells new and used vinyl, CDs and tapes. It also has T-shirts and pins.
Does Reckless Records have used records?
Yes. You can browse used vinyl, including lower-priced records in the bargain bins.
