Growth ranking
Fastest-growing tracked music store chains
Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. George's Music and Guitar Center sit in the high-growth half.
| Rank | Chain | Rank movement | YoY growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George's Music | - | +13.2% |
| 2 | Guitar Center | - | -4.8% |
| 3 | Music & Arts | - | -21.0% |
- Guitar Center
- N Stuff Music
- Attic Record Store Inc
- George's Music
- Menchey Music Service, Inc.
- Repo Records
- Brighton Music Center
- Other tracked chains
Store footprint
Store map
128 tracked store locations in Pennsylvania. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 26 of the 128 stores (20%); 98 of the 105 tracked chains have a single store here. 0.8% of the tracked retail stores here are music stores, against 0.7% across the United States.
- Guitar Center (9)
- N Stuff Music (1)
- Attic Record Store Inc (1)
- George's Music (4)
- Menchey Music Service, Inc. (5)
- Repo Records (1)
- Brighton Music Center (2)
- Other tracked chains
Top tracked chains by store count
- 1 Guitar Center 9
- 2 Menchey Music Service, Inc. 5
- 3 Music & Arts 5
- 4 George's Music 4
- 5 Gallery of Sound 3
- 6 Brighton Music Center 2
- 7 Sam Ash Music Stores 2
- 8 Whirled Records 1
- 9 InnerGroove Record Store 1
- 10 Wayne's World 1
- 11 Audio Video Xing 1
- 12 Graham's Records 1
- 13 Pleasant Dreams Records 1
- 14 Extremities Entertainment 1
- 15 Danny's Guitar Shop 1
- 16 Rustic Music 1
- 17 Vertigo Music 1
- 18 Dorsey's Digital Imaging 1
- 19 Record Smith PA 1
- 20 Stax of Trax 1
- 21 Etown Record Lounge 1
- 22 Shady Dog Record & Disc Exchange 1
- 23 Goodies Disc Exchange 1
- 24 Get Hip Records 1
- 25 Sonic Ascension Records 1
- 26 George's Song Shop 1
- 27 Philadelphia Record Exchange 1
- 28 Positively Records 1
- 29 Stan's Record Bar 1
- 30 Weird Fish Records 1
- 31 Young Ones 1
- 32 Volume 1
- 33 Vinyl Visions 1
- 34 Squid Wax 1
- 35 Market Street Sound 1
- 36 Legenderie Records And Coffee House 1
- 37 Endless Records 1
- 38 Murphy's Music 1
- 39 Impressions Philly 1
- 40 Double Decker Records 1
- 41 Noteworthy Music 1
- 42 Main Street Revolution 1
- 43 Flip Side Records & Collectibles 1
- 44 Spiders From Mars Record Shop 1
- 45 Volkwein's Music 1
- 46 Main St. Music 1
- 47 Launderette Records 1
- 48 Morpheus Music 1
- 49 Vinyl Revival 1
- 50 Pro Line Music 1
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