Auckland’s leading Urban Music and Culture store, Beat Merchants has been supplying the latest in Hip Hop, Reggae, Drum & Bass and Funk vinyl and cd for Ten Years, making us Auckland’s longest serving Independent Music and Culture store.
Beat Merchants stocks and distributes one of New Zealand’s most extensive collection of Graffiti Art Supplies, for both wholesale and retail customers, and actively supports the Urban Art movement within New Zealand’s major centres. To that end we partner with artists, designers and collectives alike.
We operate at the forefront of the new wave of US- and UK-inspired musical styles, and champion the burgeoning new market in Dubstep, making us trend leaders within the Auckland club scene.
Beat Merchants is actively involved in the promotion of New Zealand and International music, and in association with DirtyCash Productions / Fuzen has hosted several International UK DJ’s in the past year.
Ethos
Beat Merchants exists to Lead, Defend and Champion Urban Music and Culture. We achieve that by operating in an agile, responsive way to and ever-changing market. The customer rules at Beat Merchants, and our response is to provide an ever growing, ever evolving range of choice – in Musical Genres, Apparel, Art Supplies, DJ Equipment, and DVD’s.
Partnering
Beat Merchants is both a retailer and a distributor, and as such we aim to operate in partnership with like-minded people and stores. If you are interested in entering into a partnership with Beat Merchants, either in a wholesale sense, for targeted supply of certain products, for advice and expertise on current Urban Styles, or in regards to Event Promotion, feel free to contact us at any time.