Guitar Center is the Walmart of music retailers. It is owned by Bain Capital. They are part of the multi-billion dollar family of companies that include online retailers Musician''s Friend,
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But this one was a tad bigger than a gas station store, with 70% being guitar stuff, some PA/keyboards and a small drum room. I popped in yesterday and there was a slight frenzy. Well, 1/23 is their last
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I''ve recounted this story several times here but I''ll share it again. I remotely purchased a Yamaha Manu Katche Hip Gig kit from GC many years ago. The store was located in Atlanta and I
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Guitar Center does have some unheard of deals, especially on the "Used Gear" section of their website. I would rather buy from a local shop, but unfortunately there aren''t any in Ft. Wayne
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While it is a guitar store first and foremost, there''s no real good reason why Guitar Center couldn''t make decent demos of percussion equipment that they carry like Memphis Drum Shop or
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It wasn''t always like this. Guitar Center was awesome when it was new, then it slowly degraded over time. Now it feels like a dying coma patient whose family refuses to authorize DNR,
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The purpose of this post is NOT to disparage the seller. It''s purely to validate my concern before going to the store and pointing out a potential problem. I have bought and sold vintage with
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This thread just makes me avoid Guitar Center even more. What other people see as positive outcomes and good experiences, I see a willfully ignorant corporation who looks the other
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Guitar Center CEO Gabriel Dalporto says the retailer''s focus is on providing “high-quality, premium” instruments in an environment that''s facing an ever-increasing need to evolve and adapt.
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Gretsch Guitars G2657T Streamliner Center Block Jr. Double-Cut with Bigsby At Guitar Center, the Daily Pick, in CAR, or Ocean turquoise (both show sale...
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