Gibson Music Store Ltd

15/08/2026

Masterclass with Samuel C Lees at Gibson Music Store

Feel stuck playing the same licks, or want to explore new styles but don’t know where to start? You already have more skill than you think… you just need the right tools to unlock it.

Samuel C Lees is lead guitarist and frontman of rock legends Ten Years After, a band built on jamming and stylistic exploration. He’s worked with Fender, Gibson, and Marshall, and is currently demonstrator for Wilkinson guitar hardware, showcasing pickup and hardware versatility across genres.

Samuel will help you build on your existing skills through modes, scale shapes, chords, and improvisation taking your playing to the next level.

1-1 Masterclass Guitarist Course Details:

• 2-month course, 8 x 1-hour sessions, Tuesdays, September–October 2026
• £40 per session
• Special offer: pay £280 upfront and get one session free
• Delivered by Samuel C Lees at Gibson Music Store
• Contact to book: 0161-343-2782 or [email protected]

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18/07/2026

Sorry to hear the sad news of the passing of Gerry Burns.
Lovely man, harmonica player, singer & always up for a laugh.
Many a harmonica purchased from the shop with a smile & a happy memory.
God bless Gerry.

25/06/2026

JACOB’S TOP 5!

We’ve got young Jacob in for work experience this week with us and he’s chosen his favourite 5 guitars in the shop.

1. Gibson SG Standard in black / Year 2000 / Made in USA - £1,200

2. Knagg’s Kenai T2 / California sunset with curly maple top / Made in USA - £2,400

3. Charvel Joe Duplantier Signature Pro-Mod San Dimas 2 / Natural wood finish / Made in Mexico - £650

4. Fender 71’ Re-Issue Strat / Walnut finish on solid ash body / Made in Japan - £950

5. Martin DCX1E cutaway dreadnaught / Spruce top with a stratabond neck Made in Mexico - £499

Jacob’s picked these as they “catch his eye” & he “prefers natural/authentic looking guitars”.

All guitars for sale. Pop in to have a look & a play!

10/06/2026

10/06/2026

Just a quick video to show you the shop if you haven’t been before or you’re interested to see what we’ve got in stock currently!

Website is currently being sorted so looking forward to showing that to all our wonderful customers once that’s finished.

See you in the shop soon!

02/06/2026

Held tomorrow at the shop - If you would like to pay your respects & sign Steve’s book of condolences please feel free to come down to celebrate and remember Steve life with tea, coffee, biscuits amongst friends.

In memory of our good friend Steve Clarke, we will be holding a celebration of his life at the shop remembering Steve for the good times, his kind words & ways and his incredible work in the guitar world.

Everyone is welcome in the shop to show their respects on the 3rd June (next Wednesday). We will be serving tea & coffee and signing a book of condolences from 10am - 2pm.

01/06/2026

In memory of our good friend Steve Clarke, we will be holding a celebration of his life at the shop remembering Steve for the good times, his kind words & ways and his incredible work in the guitar world.

Everyone is welcome in the shop to show their respects on the 3rd June (next Wednesday). We will be serving tea & coffee and signing a book of condolences from 10am - 2pm.

08/05/2026

Good morning. Just a reminder we are back open today. Business as usual.