Website: https://thegroovenashville.com/
The Groove is an independent record store located in Nashville, Tennessee. Specializing in vinyl records, the shop has long been associated with the East Nashville neighborhood, where it describes itself as the original East Nashville record store. Operating under the motto “where music is for everyone,” The Groove sells vinyl to collectors and casual listeners alike, and has built its identity around making music accessible to a broad audience. In addition to records, the store is known for vinyl art, with designs that vary and change regularly.
Products
The store’s primary product is vinyl records. Its inventory spans the formats and genres typical of an independent record shop, sold both in person and through the website’s online shop. Alongside records, The Groove offers vinyl art, described as designs that vary and change regularly, giving the shop a rotating selection of decorative and music-themed pieces in addition to its core catalog of albums.
The website includes an online Shop section so that customers can browse and purchase items beyond visiting the physical store. For online orders, the store offers free shipping on orders over $100 within the United States.
About
The Groove has operated for nearly two decades as an East Nashville fixture, which it refers to as “the OG #eastnashville store.” On its site the business reflects on its long history in the neighborhood, noting, “We have LOVED our time in East Nashville and this old house on Calvin Avenue.” The shop announced a relocation, with new location details to follow, while continuing to serve its customers and community. Throughout its presence, the store has maintained its guiding idea that “where music is for everyone,” reflecting an inclusive approach to record collecting and music culture in Nashville.
Location & Contact
The Groove is based in East Nashville, Tennessee, with its longtime home on Calvin Avenue. The store can be reached by phone at (615) 227-5760 and by email at [email protected]. Customers can also follow the shop on social media, where it is present on Facebook and on Instagram as @thegrooverecords.
Additional Information
The website is organized into several sections, including Home, Shop, and Events, along with a newsletter signup and contact options. The Events section indicates that the store hosts or promotes events and happenings connected to its role in the Nashville music community. The shop’s combination of a physical storefront, an online store, vinyl art, and community events reflects its position as a neighborhood record store serving both local customers and online shoppers. With free shipping offered on qualifying orders, The Groove extends its reach beyond the Nashville area to vinyl buyers across the United States.
Profile compiled from the company’s official website (thegroovenashville.com).