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Summary: You will find phonograph needles at dj stores. Learn where to find needles for a DJ phono cartridge in this free record player maintenance lesson from an experienced disc jockey.
Justin Cohen is a disc jockey from Northampton, Mass. He has DJed regularly at public and private functions since 2004, and had a weekly radio show on Valley Free Radio WXOJ from...read more
"Now we're going to talk about where you can buy needles. There are a whole bunch of different kinds of stores you can buy them at. If there is a DJ shop in your area, they most definitely sell needles for you. If there's a DJ record shop, they also might sell needles, but a lot of times if you don't live in a big city or an area with a lot of DJs there won't be DJ record shops or especially just DJ equipments shops. You can sometimes find them at audio shops, audio equipment stores, or just musical equipment stores, where you might get your guitar, or your drum sticks. I found often at these types of stores, they tend to be more expensive. I get mine on line. You can always check out the shops of the individual companies, or I actually use a shop called turntable lab, which is actually a DJ shop. I've been to the one in New York, I've been to the one in LA. You can find that one on line. They're very competitive. And it's good for you wherever you can find, whatever is best."
eHow Article: How to Buy Needles for Phono Cartridge