Guitar Stores in Memphis, TN
Memphis has 13 guitar stores — including 2 that buy used gear, 4 with lessons, 5 vintage specialists, and 10 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.
Amro Music Stores Inc
4.8 ★★★★★ 1,679 reviews
Store for brass, woodwind and stringed instruments, plus sheet music, repairs and rentals.
Memphis Drum Shop
4.8 ★★★★★ 492 reviews
Long-established drum store with an extensive stock, a second floor stage & gong chamber.
Martin Music
4.7 ★★★★★ 217 reviews
Musical instrument store within Center City Shopping Center offering a wide selection of guitars, amps, and other instruments.
Yarbrough's Music
4.6 ★★★★★ 220 reviews
Music store offering instruments, audio-visual equipment, and repairs, plus rentals, and lessons.
Musical Instruments Service Company
4.8 ★★★★★ 107 reviews
Longstanding shop for instrument repairs like keyboards, guitars, amps and PA systems.
Circle Music Center
4.7 ★★★★★ 74 reviews
Music store, repair shop and supplier with an inventory of guitars and pianos, and friendly service.
El Segundo Guitars
4.9 ★★★★★ 30 reviews
The Memphis Guitar Spa
3.7 ★★★★☆ 16 reviews
Repair & standard maintenance of guitars is done by skilled craftsmen at this workshop venue.
Good to know in Memphis
1 of the 12 shops with posted hours are open on Sundays.
For a setup or repair work, the shops with a bench here are Amro Music Stores Inc, Memphis Drum Shop, Martin Music, Adam Lucchesi’s OCD Guitar Repair, and 6 more.
Hunting vintage? Memphis Drum Shop, Martin Music, Circle Music Center, El Segundo Guitars, and 1 more are the vintage & rare specialists in town — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews.
Selling or trading gear?
These shops buy or trade used gear — evidence from the shop's own site or player reviews, not a guess. Bring in the one you don't play; store credit usually beats the cash offer, and calling ahead with the make and model saves everyone time.
- Memphis Drum Shop ★★★★★ 4.8 (492)
- Martin Music ★★★★★ 4.7 (217)
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.
- Memphis Drum Shop ★★★★★ 4.8 (492)
- Martin Music ★★★★★ 4.7 (217)
- Circle Music Center ★★★★★ 4.7 (74)