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Guitar Stores in DeKalb, IL

DeKalb has 3 guitar stores — including 2 with lessons, 2 vintage specialists, and 2 with repair shops. Listings are ranked by what players say (rating weighted by review count) and show live open-now hours and who buys used gear, so you can pick a shop and go.

Ax-In-Hand Guitar Specialists

4.8 ★★★★★ 73 reviews

817 W Lincoln Hwy # B, DeKalb, IL

Lessons Repairs & setups Vintage specialist expert setups & repairsfair trade-in offersknowledgeable staff

Music shop offering a variety of guitars, basses, and other instruments, plus repairs.

Aurora Music Company

4.8 ★★★★★ 31 reviews

137 E Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL

Lessons Repairs & setups Vintage specialist expert setups & repairsknowledgeable staffgood value

Lothson Guitars

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

10580 Keslinger Rd, DeKalb, IL

Good to know in DeKalb

For a setup or repair work, the shops with a bench here are Ax-In-Hand Guitar Specialists and Aurora Music Company.

Hunting vintage? Ax-In-Hand Guitar Specialists and Aurora Music Company are the vintage & rare specialists in town — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews.

Getting started?

These stores offer lessons — for kids, adult beginners, and players knocking off rust. There's no wrong first guitar: rent or buy the instrument, get it set up, and book the teacher in one trip.

Ax-In-Hand Guitar Specialists ★★★★★ 4.8 (73) — 817 W Lincoln Hwy # B
Aurora Music Company ★★★★★ 4.8 (31) — 137 E Lincoln Hwy

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