B Side the C Side
B Side The C Side * This shop still has an original listening booth you can try* 176 High Street, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 5AJ 01227 360400 bsidethecside.co.uk; chriseastman@outlook.com ; @BsidetheCside1 Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm Established1995 Stock: Vinyl, Pre-owned Is there a better named seaside-based record shop than this? Partners Oz and Chris have refurbished the shop they bought in 2013 from a crammed crate-diggers’ space into a modern but retro-themed record shop, aiming to recapture the atmosphere of how record shops used to be when they were growing up in the 1960s. Pride of place goes to an original listening booth, a set of Belisha (road crossing) beacons and a beautiful settee (called the Vinyl Resting Place) where partners of vinyl junkies can sit and read magazines while relaxing with a coffee. Comics are also provided for children to read while their parents peruse the racks. One woman remained sea...