The Government Center

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715 East St
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

The Government Center is a vibrant record store located in Pittsburgh's historic North Side, where music enthusiasts can buy, sell, and trade records across diverse genres. The space not only offers a large selection of used and new records but also serves as a community hub for live music events, listening parties, and DJ nights, catering to the local music-loving community.

Believing in the joy of discovering music without algorithms, The Government Center prioritizes physical media and fosters collaboration with neighbors for various events. With a curated mix of experimental, ambient, and avant-garde music, the store keeps its offerings fresh, ensuring that there's always something new for visitors to explore.

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4.517 reviews
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Billy L.
1/17/2025

A record store, a bar, and a coffee shop under one roof! What more could you want?! I got into vinyls a few months back and luckily for me I found The Government Center! I've become somewhat of...

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Colin M.
7/2/2023

I had been meaning to stop here for some time and finally did on a Saturday afternoon. Initial impressions were great as the shop was busy, but not so much that you couldn't move around. They had...

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Kelsey R.
9/3/2022

I first visited The Government Center on record store day of this year. I camped out all morning to get the lakes by Taylor Swift (crazy swiftie over here), and I actually got a copy! Staff was...

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Karla D.
11/27/2022

I've been here several times but wanted to wait until the bar area was up and running for awhile before making a review. Hands down one of the best places in the city to go for vinyl. The record...

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Renee J T.
3/11/2022

What is a record asked Meir... Ahh a record one of those vinyl things that are music. I've been past this store a few times not knowing what it was. So for those that suddenly realize records...

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