Rudderless Records is teaming up with Hiss & Crackle to create an even better experience for live music events featuring local artists!
OPENING HOURS
MON = CLOSED
TUE - FRI = 10AM - 6PM
SAT = 10AM - 4PM
SUN = 10 AM - 2PM
Established in 2019, Hiss & Crackle Records has become a vital part of the greater Newcastle music community. More of a Music Emporium than just a record store, HCR offers Pre-Loved clothing including band merch, alongside books, zines, and other music-related items. There’s also a stage that regularly hosts live music events, providing a platform for local artists in a safe space for all ages.
We regularly host free all-age live music events in a safe space on our in-store stage! HCR has showcased performances by renowned acts like Hockey Dad, Bad//Dreems, Press Club, Floodlights, MessEsque, Nunchukka Superfly, Astrodeath, and Buddhadatta from Japan, as well as Sore Points from Canada. We also celebrate local artists, featuring
We regularly host free all-age live music events in a safe space on our in-store stage! HCR has showcased performances by renowned acts like Hockey Dad, Bad//Dreems, Press Club, Floodlights, MessEsque, Nunchukka Superfly, Astrodeath, and Buddhadatta from Japan, as well as Sore Points from Canada. We also celebrate local artists, featuring a variety of homegrown talent including the Porkers, Exit Mould, Boudicca, and many more! Additionally, we organize in-store signing events for exciting releases by Grinspoon, Skegss, and Dune Rats. HCR is proud to be an Aria chart store.
We pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of physical media, including a well-curated selection of New & Pre-Loved Vinyl Records sourced from all over the globe. Our collection also features a great range of Local & Independent releases, with 100% of profits going to local artists. You can discover a variety of genres such as Blues,
We pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of physical media, including a well-curated selection of New & Pre-Loved Vinyl Records sourced from all over the globe. Our collection also features a great range of Local & Independent releases, with 100% of profits going to local artists. You can discover a variety of genres such as Blues, Funk ‘n Soul, Country, Jazz, Psych, Prog, Punk, Garage, New Wave, Post Punk, Hard Rock, Metal, Stoner & Doom, Indie Rock & Pop, and Classic Rock & Pop, along with a ton of fantastic Independent releases by small labels and direct from artists. Don’t miss our live music events, where you can enjoy performances from these talented local artists.