Local shops that we recommend:

Brass & Reed :

John Baltimore

World Instruments:

The Music Inn- sales and repair in the West Village

Bow rehairing:

Yung Chin 

David Segal 

Tim Ferguson 

Affordable new & used instruments:

Brooklyn Fine Guitars- great shop in Gowanus

Amp repair:

Pete’s Amp Repair- pro tech in the East Village

Pat Kauffman- Pat works at Main Drag, in Williamsburg

Pedals:

Dain Peterson

Other places to get great instrument repair:

New York Guitar Repair- Evan Gluck’s repair shop on the UWS

30th Street Guitars- great gear and repair by Matt Brewster

Main Drag Music- staple music shop in Williamsburg

Iron Horse Instruments - Alex Glasser’s shop in Orangeburg, NY

Lyn Hardy - fantastic luthier in Woodstock, NY

Old School Guitar Repair- Curt Wilson’s shop in Hopewell, NJ

For aspiring luthiers:

Frank Ford’s website

Paul Hostetter’s website

Lindy Fralin’s website

Seymour Duncan wiring schematics