Record Store Day 2026: Exclusive Releases and Must-Have Vinyls Await Music Lovers on April 18!
Record Store Day 2026 is set to be a music lover's paradise with over 350 exclusive releases available only in independent record shops on April 18. The lineup includes a diverse range of artists, from classic rock legends like Pink Floyd and Bruce Springsteen to contemporary pop favorites like Olivia Dean and Charli xcx. Jazz, hip-hop, country, and singer-songwriters are also well-represented in this year's offerings.
Some standout releases include Pink Floyd's "Live From the Los Angeles Sports Arena, April 26th, 1975" on both vinyl and CD, Bruce Springsteen's "Live from Asbury Park 2024" capturing his homecoming performance, and Katseye's "Touch / Gabriela – Tour Arrangements & Acapella Versions" on pink-and-red splatter vinyl. Other notable releases include Ariana Grande/Cynthia Erivo's "Wicked: One Wonderful Night (Live) – The Soundtrack," Brandi Carlile's "Live at Easy Street Records," and Fall Out Boy's "So Much For (2our) Dust: Live At Madison Square Garden."
The lineup also features exclusive editions of soundtracks, live performances, collaborations, and unreleased tracks from artists like Olivia Dean, Bruno Mars, Neil Young & the Chrome Hearts, Madonna, Paramore, Hilary Duff, Charli xcx, Carly Rae Jepsen, Billy Strings, and Lucy Dacus. With limited quantities available for each release, music enthusiasts are encouraged to check out the full list of offerings and plan their Record Store Day shopping accordingly. Get ready to celebrate the joy of music and support your local record store on April 18!