Independent books and records a few blocks off the Murfreesboro square, since 2021.

Shop: Crying Cat Books and Records
Address: 504 N Maney Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37130, USA
Town: Murfreesboro, United States
Established: 2021
Formats: Vinyl
Crates: Rock, Jazz
In the shop: Buys collections, In-store gigs
Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-19:00; Su 12:00-17:00

Crying Cat Books and Records is an independent bookseller serving Murfreesboro, Tennessee since 2021, aiming for a sustainable, eclectic and inviting spot for the local community of music, art and book lovers. The collection of gently used books and records keeps growing, whether you are after fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels and manga, or rock and jazz. They take trade-ins for store credit or cold hard cash, and host local community events including band performances and book and poetry readings, alongside work by local artists. Find them at 504 N Maney Ave, a few blocks from the square.