Over the next few minutes we will be sharing a full breakdown of the local music scene in Milan. The best instrument stores in your area including some different sections for where to buy guitars and the best drum shops in town will also be shared.
There will definitely be a lot of crossover between some lists but we have done our best to get the right spots in the right sections for you. Up next we will get into quality instrument repair shops near you because some reading this may need a piano tuned, a guitar repaired, or work done on other band instruments and there is somebody out there that can assist.
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Then it will be time to pivot to the best music lessons for kids or adults. Following that we will give a shout out to the top stores for music lovers that sell vintage CD’s and records here.
We also think many of you will want to know about the best concert halls and live music venues while some others may prefer to visit bars and restaurants that have free live music around the city.
And we will get you out of here with the best festivals on the Milan music calendar. Stay with us til the end where you will find a map with the wide variety of stores and venues we are discussing pointed out.
Everyone reading this is welcome to look through more of our blogs on Italy at that link.
Milan Musical Instrument Stores
Some of the best musical instrument stores near you would be:
- Musical Instruments Palma at Via Angelo Emo, 2
- Lucky Music Network at Via Carlo D’Adda, 29
- Magazzino Musica at via Francesco Soave 3
- Play! Music Store at Via Veglia, 59
- Centro Fiati e Percussioni at Via Padova, 12
Musical Instruments Palma sells drums, basses, guitars, and other instruments in your area as well as software, audio recorders, and audio systems.
A wide range of new and pre owned guitars, amps, cables, gear, and other musical instruments are offered at Lucky Music Network.
You can buy a vast assortment of violins, violas, cellos, and other bow instruments in Milan at Magazzino Musica.
Play! Music Store measures over 1,000 square meters and includes 2 floors of instruments, DJ equipment, and audio and lighting equipment.
Since 1985 Centro Fiati E Percussioni has been offering brasses, woodwinds, drum sets, and amps from brands like HiPercussion and Wooding.
Where To Buy Guitars
GBL Guitars at Via Luigi Varanini, 18 is known for providing high quality electric and acoustic guitars, amplifiers, basses, and other accessories.
Musical Instruments Palma, Lucky Music Network, and Centro Fiati e Percussioni from our local music stores list are great places to buy top quality guitars too.
Drum Shops Near You
Earlier we linked you to Musical Instruments Palma, Lucky Music Network, and Centro Fiati e Percussioni but need to mention them here as good places to buy drums here as well.
Instrument Repairs
Instrument repairs in Milan are available at:
- Cam’s Guitars at Via Sambuco, 12
- Promusic Snc at Viale Giovanni da Cermenate, 7
Cam’s Guitars excels at repairing acoustic, electric, and bass guitars in your area.
You can find various recording studios, rehearsal rooms, piano bars, karaoke rooms, and well known artists and bands at Promusic Snc who can also handle instrument repairs.
Music Lessons
Level up by taking lessons at a music school in your area:
- Ricordi Music School at Via Vettabbia, 3
- CPM Music Institute at Via Privata Elio Reguzzoni, 15
- Educational Music Academy at Via Vivaio, 6
- Milano In Voce at Via Alberico Albricci 9
- Discovery Music & Art Studio at Corso Lodi, 73
Ricordi Music School creates a unique teaching method which is applied by all teachers in all instrument, singing, and dance lessons.
Since 1984 CPM Music Institute has been offering more than 400 courses that train professionals in the entire musical industry.
Educational Music Academy promotes the study of music at 360 degrees without genre boundaries thus allowing those who follow the proposed courses to find an optimal space for personal exchange.
Professional 360 degree vocal and music lessons near you for young artists through innovative methods are provided at Milano In Voce.
Discovery Music and Art Studio offers people of all ages the opportunity to enter a new musical reality combining training, quality, entertainment, and professionalism. They offer groups, soloists, and couples the opportunity to play, discuss, and interact as they have 4 modern rooms with high level acoustic standards.
CD & Record Stores
Check out all kinds of vintage CD’s and records at these local stores for music lovers:
- Massive Music Store at Via Gustavo Fara, 4
- Rossetti Records & Books at Via Cesare da Sesto, 24
- New San Francisco at Via Pinturicchio, 5
- The Discomane Snc at Alzaia Naviglio Grande, 38
- Volume – dischi e libri at Via Luigi Porro Lambertenghi, 20
- Psycho at Via Zamenhof, 2
New and used vinyl records, CD’s, and DVD’s for enthusiasts and collectors from all over the world are all offered at the Massive Music Store.
Rossetti Records and Books sells second hand, out of print, and selected new vinyl records, books, CD’s, DVD’s, and blu ray discs.
A collection of over 5,000 vinyl records, VHS, CD’s, and DVD’s are featured at New San Francisco.
The Discomane Snc has a wide selection of vinyl records in your area including 33rpm, 45rpm, and 78rpm as well as CD’s, cassettes, stereo 8, laser discs, DVD’s and books magazines, posters, and vinyl storage.
You can buy jazz, free jazz, impro funk, soul, and other records at Volume – dischi e libri.
Milan Live Music Venues
Legend Club at Viale Enrico Fermi, 98 is a concert venue with regular metal and rock shows as well as outdoor seating, cocktails, and casual grub.
Fun Restaurants With Entertainment
You can take a date or a group of friends to these restaurants with live music:
- Ronchi 78 at Via San Maurilio, 7
- Blue Note Milano at Via Pietro Borsieri, 37
- Hosteria Della Musica at Vicolo Fiori, 2
- The Singer Music Restaurant at Via Giovanni Battista Pirelli, 2
Ronchi 78 is a rustic convivial Italian trattoria featuring classic fare, wines, karaoke, regular sing alongs, and amazing live music in your area.
You can eat dinner and sip on cocktails while listening to live local jazz music at Blue Note Milano.
Hosteria Della Musica offers pizza, pasta, steaks, and cocktails along with live music in a cozy stop with industrial accents.
Bars With Live Music
There are also some bars that play live music around town:
- Garage Moulinski at Via Antonio Pacinotti, 4
- Santeria Toscana 31 at Viale Toscana, 31
The Moulinski is a recently opened night club hosting jazz, folk music, and other different genres on Friday and Saturday nights.
Music Festivals In Your Area
If you know of any good music festivals in Milan please tell us in the comments, thanks.
In the past we have also discussed:
- Everything About Music In Turin
- Everything About Music In Venice
- Everything About Music In Florence
- Everything About Music In Rome
Enjoy The Milan Local Music Scene
We tried to cover everything as quickly and as well as possible for you on this page. After reading about the best musical instrument stores, drum and guitar shops, instrument repair services, classes and lessons, vintage CD and record stores, concert halls and other live music venues near you like bars and restaurants, and the best festivals in the region you should have a much better understanding of what is available.
And anyone that made it this far might just know a little bit about the local music scene themself and if so feel free to tell us what we got wrong in the comments or share your own thoughts. Now it is time for you to go enjoy the music in Milan.
