Music Shops in Newcastle

Find the best places in Newcastle to buy music equipment.

Newcastle is a host to a wealth of music shops, providing the perfect backdrop to the start of your musical career.

Whether you're looking for an instrumental accompaniment to your vocals, sheet music or songbooks, you're sure to satisfy your needs with the vast array of shops on offer. We understand how tough it can be to hunt down that perfect music shop and so we have compiled a list of shops to save you time.

Here is a shortlist of what we believe to be the best music shops in the area:

JG Windows Guitar Store

This long-established chain of music stores first began in 1908, and lucky for you, the best branch is located right here in Newcastle. The store can be found in the Central Arcade, just thirty seconds from Grey's Monument. This shop is perfect for anyone looking to take singing lessons in Newcastle, with an abundance of products spread accross three floors. The first floor holds a vast range of printed music and classical/folk instruments for your perusal. On the ground floor is displayed an array of acoustic pianos, keyboards, digital pianos, small audio, hi-fi accessories, CDs and DVDs. Aspiring rock stars should head to the basement where guitars, electronic drums, amplification and recording equipment are exhibited. In addition to this diverse range of products, the store offers a musical instrument trial scheme which allows you to make an informed decision by testing the instruments before you buy them. Here at singing lessons Newcastle, we recommend experimenting with different instrumental accompaniments which can often enhance vocals and develop your style. If you're worried about breaking the bank with the expensive prices of instruments, the store even offers finance schemes to assist you in your purchase. Exclusive to the store here in Newcastle is the repair service on offer and various connections with specialist local repairers. Additionally, the store has its own service engineer specialising in the repairs of electronics, including hi-fi and televisions. With such great service on offer, you can't go wrong with JG Windows Guitar Store.

The address for this shop is: Jgwindows, Central Arcade, Newcastle, NE1 5BP.

GuitarGuitar

GUITARGUITAR is the UK's largest guitar store, with branches in Birmingham, Epsom, Glasgow, Edinburgh and, ofcourse, Newcastle. Check out the online store to view the hefty range of guitars, amps, effects and hi-tech instruments they have to offer. This shop provides the perfect musical accompaniment to your vocals. The online store offers the service to track orders from the moment they are shipped to the moment they reach your doorstep and provides free next day delivery on all orders over £199. The extreme speed of delivery is highly convenient for those last-minute buyers out there. In-store are a team of staff with over a hundred years of combined experience, so there's no shortage of advice at hand.

The address of the store is: 27 Grainger Street, Newcastle, NE1 5JE.

Newcastle Drum Centre

For those of you who may have formed a band, Drum Centre is a great shop for drummers and is definitely worth a recommendation. The store has been running for sixteen years since starting in 1995. While the business has expanded its empire to the online realm of the internet, they remain very focused on community values. They provide a commendable educational service via three tutors working from the store and maintain close links with local and national Music Services, schools, and community bands. In addition to this, they offer ready-assistance to festivals and community projects within and beyond the North East. This store puts the needs of the customer first and fore-most, understanding the importance of a happy customer.

Find them at: 10-12 Akenside Hill, Newcastle, NE1 3XP.

PMT Newcastle

PMT Newcastle is part of a chain of stores renowned for its fantastic selection of guitars, keyboards, synthesizers, music production gear, electronic drum kits and friendly PMT Experts, who always go out of their way to ensure everyone who comes into the store gets the musical instrument or equipment they need, whether they’re a beginner or a gigging professional. The store is located at 27-29 Dean St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1PQ. The store is made up of a Drum centre, Guitar centre & general music store. The store currently boasts over 1000 instruments. For more information or to make an order, please check out their website.

 



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