Everything About Music In Springfield 

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Over the next few minutes we will all be going on a deep dive into everything about music in Springfield, Massachusetts. Obviously this is a really broad topic but we will do our best to share as much info as possible while still getting you out of here quickly.

Jumping head first into the best musical instrument stores in your area seems like a logical place to start. We will even include different lists for where to buy guitars and the top drum shops in town and while some may quibble about which store should go in which list we will do our best to get things sorted out for you.

Where to get a broken instrument repaired will follow that up. There are many repair companies that can tune a piano, repair a guitar, or work on all varieties of band instruments.

Once all the instrument talk is out of the way we will pivot to local music classes and lessons for kids or adults before moving on to stores for music lovers that sell vintage CD’s and records. You can find numerous places to be entertained at the best concert halls and live music venues near you.

Bars and restaurants with live music will get a shout out as well. A discussion about the Springfield music calendar wouldn’t be complete without mentioning some great festivals and events either.

At the end we will share a map to help you find these stores or venues, and you are all welcome to read more about the scene in some other towns around the region if interested.

Musical Instrument Stores In Springfield

The best musical instrument stores near you would be:

Acoustic guitars, drums, keyboards, PA equipment, microphones, amps, effects, accessories, pianos, and other instruments are available at Falcetti Music as well as trade ins and ups, repairs, rentals, and lessons.

Wilbraham is a full line retail music store in your area selling affordable instruments for beginners and features used and vintage selections along with accessories, parts, and supplies.

Guitars, drums, amps, microphones, speakers, and more are provided at Gerry’s Music Shop as well as local lessons for beginners and professionals. Birdhouse Music moved from Northampton to Easthampton but they are still a great place to buy or sell instruments in the region.

Where To Buy Guitars

If you are specifically trying to buy a guitar or guitar accessories check out:

Guitar Center is home to one of the largest selections of popular guitars, basses, amplifiers, keyboards, workstations, drums, percussions, microphones, PA systems, DJ equipment, stage lighting, recording software, studio gear, and more.

We’ve mentioned Falcetti Music, Music World, Birdhouse Music, and Gerry’s Music Shop in the best music stores list but they are also great places to buy guitars near you.

Drum Shops Near You

Wood and Weather Drum Shop at 110 Main Street in South Hadley provides a curated selection of vintage and modern drums, cymbals, accessories, and everything in between. Earlier we linked you to Falcetti Music, Music World, and Gerry’s Music Shop but we also need to mention them here in the drum stores section.

Instrument Repairs

Fretted Instrument Workshop at 49 South Pleasant Street offers local repair and restoration services and even provides a fine assortment of high quality guitars, mandolins, banjos, ukuleles, violins, violas, cellos, and bases as well as tuners, pickups, and other accessories.

Music Lessons

Taking music lessons at these schools can level up your game in a hurry:

Springfield Conservatory of Music teaches piano, keyboard, voice, guitar, violin, bass, drums, ukulele, saxophone, flute, cello, clarinet, mandolin, percussion, trumpet, trombone, tuba, oboe, recorder, and bells all under one roof for beginners to advanced students.

In addition to piano, guitar, violin, and viola classes in your area The Music Cellar also offers ukulele and bass lessons, theory, ear training, and performance opportunities. You can also take classes at Falcetti Music from our main list.

CD & Record Stores

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Some of our favorite stores for local music lovers with lots of vintage CD’s and records are:

Spin That Records has some of the best vintage vinyl records in Springfield from classic rock, jazz, and soul to Latin and folk as well as vintage turntables, receivers, speakers, and stereo equipment from Sansui, Pioneer, Sony, Bose, Klipsh, and more.

Springfield Live Music Venues

These Springfield live music venues are great places to see a concert or performance:

Local poets and famous singers perform live on stage at Poor Richards which serves beer, cocktails, mad wings, snacks, and much more.

Restaurants With Live Music

Have a nice meal and enjoy good music at these restaurants:

Theodore’s is a funky barbecue joint that is open seven days a week and hosts national, regional, and local blues acts Tuesday through Saturday.

Bars With Live Music

Plus there are bars that play live music too:

You can find live music near you along with great comfort food, craft beers, and more at Route 20 Bar and Grille.

Music Festivals In Your Area

These local music festivals are a lot of fun for everyone:

You may also be interested in our posts about the top:

Enjoy The Springfield Local Music Scene

Well guys, we tried cover as much as we possibly could. You read about the best musical instrument stores, drum and guitar shops, instrument repair services, where to go for lessons, vintage CD and record stores, concert halls and other live music venues like bars and restaurants, plus the best festivals near you.

Anyone that is still here probably knows bit about the local music scene themselves. If so feel free to tell us if we got anything incorrect, if we left any cool spots out, or just share your own thoughts in the comments at the end of the post. Now go have fun enjoying the music in Springfield.

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