Birth of the Cool 2025 – Slinky Machine
Buy Tickets ” A superbly exiting band fused by the coming together of musical maestros. Slinky Machine’s progressive jazz is just what it says on their tin: slinky, a sleek sound with riffs that cling to the memory and an almost samba sinuouness that sways the body with the blissful warmth of a summer breeze”. […]
Vinyl Saturday – February 8th in Bridport!

Join Clocktower Records for a fantastic day dedicated to all thing’s vinyl on Saturday.
Bridport’s Vinyl Haven: Why Clocktower Records is a Must-Visit Destination Record Store in Dorset

If you’re a music lover, especially one who has a soft spot for preloved vinyl, you’re in for a treat in Bridport, Dorset. Nestled in this charming market town is Clocktower Records, a destination record store situated in the towns iconic Industrial Heritage area, that has become a local haven for collectors and casual listeners […]
Vintage Retro Market at St. Michael’s Industrial Estate

The final Vintage and Retro Market of the year takes place on Sunday, October 27th at the bountiful and unique retail area of St. Michael’s Industrial Heritage Estate in Bridport.
Metal Rock -5 fascinating facts about the genre

Metal Rock: The Power, Passion, and Priceless Records Metal rock, has long been a cornerstone of alternative music culture. Here at Clocktower Records, nestled in the heart of Bridport, we’re proud to stock a diverse selection of metal records. With loud distorted guitar, violent and vigorous vocals, and powerful drums, heavy metal albums should be […]
Music genre soul, captivating and charismatic
Are you a music lover, audiophile or vinyl collector? If you are, don’t miss the highly sought-after record editions of soul music. With its timeless sound and the success of neo-soul with younger generations, soul classics are gaining popularity again. From the genre’s origins in religious African American churches to its evolution into neo-soul and the rise of Northern Soul in the UK, there is a rich and captivating history to explore. Find out why soul records are still highly desired today and discover the top records that every collector dreams of owning.
Rare Britop Vinyl.

Genre Deep Dive: the Britpop revival and its rare records It’s no secret that 2024 is the year of Britpop’s revival. On 27 August, Oasis announced their reunion, news that fans have anticipated since the band’s split in 2009. But as seasoned vinyl collectors already know, Britpop vinyl is coveted and rare. Sorry new fans […]
Bridport Vintage Market – Sunday 25th August

Clocktower Records will again be open on Sunday 25th August for Bridport’s Vintage Retro Sunday Market plus music food and drink. Probably the most fun Sunday on the Jurassic Coast held in the Art and Vintage Quarter in the towns historical Industrial area.
Vinyl Saturday – Record Fair Bridport
Bridport is the place to be for vinyl fans Saturday 10th August.Vinyl Saturday returns to Bridport with a Record Fair in Bridport United Church Hall, United Church Hall, East Street, Bridport. With lots more records of all types, genres and styles at CLOCKTOWER RECORDS, St Michaels Estate Bridport DT6 3RR ( Art & Vintage Quarter open […]
Bridport Vintage Market – Sunday 30th June

Clocktower Records Bridport is open alongside all the other units plus over 40 retro vintage stalls and live music plus food. Location: Access from St Michaels Lane or Bridport Bus Station Car Park Time: 10am till 4pm Retro, Vintage Clothing and Objectives, Art, Music, Food, Furniture, Hi-Fi, Antiques, Classics, Collectables.