
While if there are bigger titles (Space Jam Soundtrack) most smaller stores will also have a copy or two, the really limited runs are carried by Cactus. A limited number of copies of special pressings are disbursed across the country. The biggest example of this for me is Record Store Day. As such, they have constantly been my go to for some harder to find titles that other stores might not stock. If you are in town and have never experienced the goodness of a Record Store Day, you are welcome to join up!Ĭactus Music is arguably Houston’s largest Record Store. Settle for nothing less.įinally, (and thank you for reading this far), Record Store Day 2018 is this Saturday, April 21st and not only am I writing about Cactus Music this week, I will be in line this weekend at Cactus to buy no less than one really special release. Nothing you will see here endorsed by this blog will be a misrepresentation of my allegiance.
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#CACTUS MUSIC HOISTON TX UPDATE#
As we move further into 2018, the plan is to more exclusively update the blog.
As you may have noticed, I am able to host video on the site now! This means for all of the wonderful IG followers of that you will soon be able to see video in both locations. Really though, 2018 has already had some highlights and there are some amazing plans in the works. I am now officially another year older. Dig into Discogs – If you’re on the hunt for something older, rare, or a prized find, then dig into their online Discogs storefront, where you’ll find over 2,000 albums from their stock that range from local band offerings to five-figure holy grails (a Discogs account is required to purchase albums).Ĭlick here for more information and to kick off your order.Lots of big news this week, so let’s jump in!. If you’re looking for a way to support the indie record store, consider snagging one of their iconic store t-shirts, available in fifteen different designs. Shop Online – Pre-order upcoming releases, shop for the latest music, and support local business by shopping in Cactus Music’s online shop, where your purchases will be delivered direct to your door. Courtesy of Cactus Music Pick-Up & Delivery Options If you’re on the hunt for a great gift, Cactus Music also offers an array of trinkets, toys and collectibles for fans of legendary artists or just those in need of a laugh. You’ll also find t-shirts of all sizes featuring beloved bands alongside local and national books that dive into a wide variety of genres, musicians, and cultural movements. Located near Montrose, just off Richmond Avenue and Shepherd Drive, the music super store is a great one-stop shop for browsing thousands of compact discs, vinyl records, cassette tapes-and even the occasional 8-track. The Bayou City’s premier music store and local haunt for serious record collectors since 1975, Cactus Music is a superb supplier of all things music with rack after rack of the latest tunes, classic hits from yesteryear, uncommon rarities, and gifts that range from quirky to coveted. Break your streaming habits with new and hard-to-find records, CDs, and more with a curbside pick-up or online order from Cactus Music.