Parallèles — Local services in Paris

If you are looking for music books, periodicals, zines (mostly in French but with a selection of titles in English too) head straight here to this Paris institution, a stone's throw from Les Halles. You'll be rewarded with an ample choice and very courteous service at the cashier's desk. Browsing through their stock is never interrupted (a definitive plus nowadays, if you choose to buy books in a bookstore, rather than...

Excellent choice of music books at this place including english speaking books and specialized /niche magazines that you will not find in other libraries. To my knowledge this is the only place selling "Shinding!" or record collector.

There is a cheap vinyl sections (no collectors) where you might find something depending on the arrivals of the day. Prices are ok but you need to accurately check condition of the vinyl...

A nice 2nd hand record store, specializing in rock/pop music. Offer seems to be pretty large and vinyl prices are rather reasonable. They also sell music related books. The only reason not to award them 5 stars is the limitation on jazz. They don’t...