Corson Music

Corson Music CU's choice for Fender, Eastman, Peavey, Yamaha, Gretsch, Guild, Washburn instruments; PA Systems, A

Champaign-Urbana’s oldest independently owned full-line music store serving local musicians since 1997. Our experienced and friendly staff of working musicians help you find the right gear so you can sound your best. See us first for a wide selection of vintage, new and used gear, lessons, professional repairs, and PA gear. We also do PA rental, concert production, and A/V system design and installation for Schools, Hotels, Conference Facilities, Houses of Worship, and other venues.

06/26/2026

Come buy a guitar! Really, they don’t bite, are well trained, and need a good home! Just like this excellent playing used Fender Strat. In a world where new Mexican strats can cost you more than a grand, $400 is a steal. We got tons of new and used guitars and amps. All different kinds of sizes, shapes, and brands. So come get you one Corson Music!

∞∞ CORSON MUSIC ∞∞∞ 71 E University Ave., Champaign IL 61820 Hours Mon - Fri 11 - 6 • Sat 11 - 5217.352.1477Please follow us:

I know what Dad sure would like for Dad's Day - Come get that special deal for their special day - these 2 sweet guitars...
06/15/2026

I know what Dad sure would like for Dad's Day - Come get that special deal for their special day - these 2 sweet guitars, a Strat and a Tele, are both very lightweight chambered mahogany bodies with rosewood fretboard on a maple neck

05/24/2026
05/02/2026

The Eastman T-486 is what a great semi hollow body guitar should sound, feel, and look like! Featuring a Seymour Duncan set of pickups (Jazz in the neck, ‘59 in the bridge) this guitar can meet all your jazz and rock needs and then some! Come get this excellent guitar today at Corson Music!

∞∞ CORSON MUSIC ∞∞∞ 71 E University Ave., Champaign IL 61820 Hours Mon - Fri 11 - 6 • Sat 11 - 5217.352.1477Please follow us:

Be a trendsetter and start up an electric ukulele blues band - here's a Tele and Pbass to get you started
03/07/2026

Be a trendsetter and start up an electric ukulele blues band - here's a Tele and Pbass to get you started

01/29/2026

This Fender Standard Telecaster will make you feel right at home with its classic white finish and classic tele sound! Just one of the many excellent Fender guitars we have here waiting for you to take it home! Come check it out today at Corson Music!

∞∞ CORSON MUSIC ∞∞∞ 71 E University Ave., Champaign IL 61820Hours Mon - Fri 11 - 6 • Sat 11 - 5217.352.1477Please follow us:

01/22/2026

Don’t stop believing in the power of a great strat copy! This Tagima Classic Series T635 is sporting a thick vintage style neck and alnico single coil pickups for that classic sound and feel of an older strat and it’s only $399.99! Come check it out today at Corson Music!

∞∞ CORSON MUSIC ∞∞∞ 71 E University Ave., Champaign IL 61820Hours Mon - Fri 11 - 6 • Sat 11 - 5217.352.1477Please follow us:

01/20/2026

We have one more Fender Player II Chambered Strat and one more Fender Player II Chambered Tele left here at the store! These have been our top consistent sellers due to their lightweight construction, and classic sound/playability that you would want out of a Fender guitar! We will be getting some more in, but if you come in and mention this post we can make you a deal on these fantastic instruments! The best time and place to by a guitar is now and here, at Corson Music!

∞∞ CORSON MUSIC ∞∞∞ 71 E University Ave., Champaign IL 61820Hours Mon - Fri 11 - 6 • Sat 11 - 5217.352.1477Please follow us:

A Peavey Milestone in Natural finish - P/J pickup configuration- Very comfy skinny neck and lightweight as well - quite ...
01/19/2026

A Peavey Milestone in Natural finish - P/J pickup configuration- Very comfy skinny neck and lightweight as well - quite a sleeper especially at this price point - would pair well with the Peavey Max 250 bass combo there in the pic - Hmmm package deal ... Come on in and give it a test ride

Fender Player Plus Active Precision in Silver Smoke finish - a real thumper - Come get that New Years Deal on this one
01/19/2026

Fender Player Plus Active Precision in Silver Smoke finish - a real thumper - Come get that New Years Deal on this one

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71 E University Avenue
Champaign, IL
61820

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 6pm
Tuesday 11am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 6pm
Thursday 11am - 6pm
Friday 11am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm

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