The Next Record Store, formerly known as The Last Record Store, has been a staple in the Santa Rosa community since 1983. Under the new co-owners, the store continues its legacy of offering a wide variety of music records. Customers can find both new and used vinyls, as well as CDs, at reasonable prices. The store welcomes both cash and trade for vinyls and has a knowledgeable buyer available during business hours. Known for its impressive collection, The Next Record Store is a haven for music lovers, offering a range of genres, including death metal. The friendly and helpful staff make the shopping experience enjoyable, leaving customers looking forward to their next visit. The store is praised for its ability to evoke nostalgic feelings, with one customer describing it as hitting their "Gen X nostalgia button in a good way." The selection is described as excellent, with a focus on rock and metal genres. Customers appreciate the opportunity to browse through the used vinyl section and discover new artists, just like "the good old days."
