What are the opening hours?

Monday 11am - 6pm Tuesday 11am - 6pm Wednesday 11am - 6pm Thursday 11am - 6pm Friday 11am - 6pm Saturday 11am - 6pm Sunday 11am - 6pm

Planet Records

Our store is in Harvard Square, Cambridge. We pack tons of quality new and used music and movies into a well-organized, easy-to-browse space. We are perhaps the last store in the region to have a truly broad selection of CDs, with very substantial, deep jazz and classical departments — a rarity today. Fans of blues, bluegrass, folk, New Orleans music, country and other American traditions will alw

07/20/2024

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06/16/2022

Dear Planet Customers: We will be opening up slightly later than normal today. That is all! 🙈

06/12/2022

Now hiring! Full time preferred. Come on down to fill out an application if interested! 👨‍🌾

04/16/2022

Planet Records updated their business hours.

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Our Story

Since 1983, Planet Records has been one of Boston’s most trusted fonts of musical knowledge and a resource for dedicated collectors or casual listeners alike. Located in Harvard Square, Cambridge, we house a huge collection of new and used music, movies, and books in a well-organized, easy-to-browse space. Whether you’re looking to fortify your vinyl collection or pick out some CDs for your next road trip, we’ve go you covered, whatever your musical interests lie. Rock, pop, jazz, soul, and R&B fans will find everything from the big name classics to deep cuts they might have missed. Enthusiasts of traditional American genres like the blues, bluegrass, folk, New Orleans music, country, and more are sure to find something special. We also keep other niche genres - pop vocal, lounge, kids, electronica, experimental, soundtrack, international, etc. - very well-stocked. Our knowledgable staff is always ready to help, so pop on in for a visit!