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Guitar shops worth the trip in Baltimore

Greater Baltimore's guitar weight sits in Catonsville, from a big full-line store to the county's oldest music shop.

Appalachian Bluegrass Shoppe (opens in a new tab)

643 Frederick Rd, Catonsville 21228

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Phone: (410) 744-1144

The Appalachian Bluegrass Shoppe carries quality acoustic stringed instruments and an extensive book department in the same Frederick Road building where it opened in 1960, making it the oldest music shop in Baltimore County. Skilled luthiers handle repairs for acoustic instruments alongside sales.

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Bill's Music (opens in a new tab)

743 Frederick Rd, Catonsville 21228

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Phone: (410) 747-1900

Bill’s Music stocks new, used, and vintage electric and acoustic guitars, amps, and gear across a sprawling Catonsville storefront on Frederick Road. In addition to sales it offers repairs and lessons, and has operated as a family business since 1965.

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