Guitar shops worth the trip in Charlotte

Charlotte carries two of the state's strongest curated rooms, from Plaza Midwood to the south side.

Midwood Guitar Studio (opens in a new tab)

1517 Central Ave, Charlotte 28205

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Phone: (980) 265-1976

A NAMM-recognized Plaza Midwood boutique with a tightly curated wall of new, used and vintage high-end guitars, boutique amps and pedals — the connoisseur’s stop in Charlotte.

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VERA Guitars (opens in a new tab)

10420 John Price Rd Ste F, Charlotte 28273

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Phone: (704) 343-5670

A 4,000-square-foot Charlotte showroom of curated electrics, acoustics, amps and pedals, with the city’s only Plek machine for precision setups.

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