Russo Music

10/06/2026

Tonight at Russo Music Hamilton!!!

We're meeting up with Martin at Russo Music Hamilton!

10/04/2026

Introducing “Sinker Mahogany”, a combination of mahogany robustness and sweet coconut, a scent that reminds us of the woody waft that emanates when we bust out our acoustics for an inspired session. Linger in that smell during a lengthy jam, and set the creative mood with the wick’s warm glow.⁠
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10/03/2026

Tired of lugging your 16-track tape machine to all your gigs? Us too! That’s why we’re thrilled to hear about the Electro-Harmonix Pico Rerun tape delay effect pedal, a compact digital emulation that is packed to the brim with modulated, saturated, feedbacking tape goodness. Sporting a suite of intuitive controls to craft unique echoing sounds, this new addition to the Pico series has us singing its praises over, and over, and over, and over, and over...⁠
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10/02/2026

A joint project of JAM and Mackenzie, the Tiny Amp Destroyer embodies the true experimental, rock-and-roll, “Who would think of that?”-ness of King Gizzard and Mackenzie’s tiny, blown-out, $30 pawn shop amplifier. Hail to the king, baby.⁠
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10/01/2026

Did you hear that? No, not the rattling chains in the hospital walls or the old gospel choir, but that our good friend Brian Fallon has collaborated with the Fender Custom Shop to deliver this Limited Edition Brian Fallon '59 Telecaster Custom. Limited to just 59 guitars worldwide, this custom creation embodies The Gaslight Anthem's frontman's vibe and tonal preferences while also paying homage to his influences: Bruce Springsteen and Joe Strummer. The result is a Telecaster that is one of a kind to the NJ native, dressed in a sleek double bound black finish.

Did you hear that? No, not the rattling chains in the hospital walls or the old gospel choir, but that our good friend Brian Fallon has collaborated with the Fender Custom Shop to deliver this Limited Edition Brian Fallon '59 Telecaster Custom. Limited to just 59 guitars worldwide, this custom creat...

10/01/2026

09/30/2026

What is your Desert Island Pedal?⁠
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09/28/2026

The RevivalDRIVE Compact is the “amp-in-a-box” formula fully realized. What amp you may ask? Try for yourself. Vintage amplification recreation is not an untamed trail, though it has never been done like this.⁠
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Click our linkin.bio to read our review of this pedal!⁠
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09/28/2026

This ‘50s-style Tele, personally built by Fender Master Builder David Brown, comes together with unique aesthetics, high-quality electronics, and a masterful assembly from an artist’s hands.⁠
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09/27/2026

“The Aaron Graves Overdrive is something to trust in and cycle through any rig you’ve got.”⁠
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Read our full review of this pedal in our linkin.bio⁠
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06/09/2026

It happens every now and again, you get something truly special – just like this Martin Custom Shop Sloped Shoulder "D" Dreadnought with an Italian alpine spruce top and Wild Grain East Indian rosewood back and sides. With hand-selected woods from our expert team here at Russo Music, this Martin Custom Shop build builds out with exotic woods, highly modern playability elements, and refined aesthetic flourishes.

Here at Russo Music, we're proud to hold the distinction of being one of a few nationwide "Martin Custom Expert" dealers. This distinction grants us opportunities for unique, custom Martin acoustic guitars, like this sloped shoulder dreadnought here. Today, we've got this formidable D-28 with hand-selected woods from our team here at Russo Music for a masterful dreadnought at every turn.

It happens every now and again, you get something truly special – j...

06/01/2026

Something couch and concert-ready – musical on every level – we've got this Martin Custom Shop 28 Style 00 Grand Concert with an Italian Alpine spruce top and Wild Grain East Indian rosewood back and sides. Built up by high-quality woods, striking aesthetic features, and hand-selected elements by our team of Martin fiends here at Russo Music, this Martin Custom Shop Expert model is a masterful piece of Martin in motion.

Something couch and concert-ready – musical on every level – we've ...

05/28/2026

Martin Factory Visit & Hand-selected custom-built Martin Custom Shop Guitar Demo

How often do you get a shot at something like this Martin Custom Shop 28 Style Jumbo with Adirondack spruce top and Pacific Big Leaf flamed maple back and sides? This large-and-in-charge acoustic from Martin's artisan builders comes together with quality woods and captivating design elements from our Martin-obsessed team here at Russo Music for something unique, compelling, and one-of-a-kind.

Here at Russo Music, we're proud to be part of a small number of stores nationwide to call themselves Martin Custom Expert Dealers. Because of this, we're lucky to have opportunities at truly special guitars. Enter our latest batch of hand-selected, custom-built Martin Custom Shop guitars.

How often do you get a shot at something like this Martin Custom Sh...

05/25/2026

Today is the LAST DAY to save online during our Memorial Day Sale! These deals will be gone tomorrow!

https://www.russomusic.com/collections/daily-specials?view=products #/filter:ss_hierarchy:Effect$2520Pedals

05/22/2026

Summer is just around the corner, and we're celebrating with killer deals on new and used gear from your favorite brands like Martin, Universal Audio, JHS, EQD, and PRS, just to name a few. Stores will be closed Monday, so stop in while you can - summer may just be starting, but these deals won't be around for long!

https://www.russomusic.com/collections/daily-specials

05/06/2026

We're getting loud with Jared James Nichols for his all-new album, Louder Than Fate!

Swing by Lake Ave. for a live meet-and-greet with Jared, an in-depth guitar clinic and album signing, a Q&A with radio star Terrie Carr, and giveaways from DR Strings and Seymour Duncan!

Where: Russo Music Asbury Park – 619 Lake Avenue Asbury Park, NJ 07712
When: Saturday, May 30th - 4pm
Free admission with album purchase

We're getting loud with Jared James Nichols at Russo Music Asbury Park!

05/05/2026

The Tomato Pie feast hits its second course with the Caroline Guitar Company x Russo Music Tomato Pie Fuzz V2! Originally made to commemorate Russo Music's sixty-fifth anniversary as a Central 'Jersey, family-owned company, the Tomato Pie makes a triumphant return in a new, equally-limited, and equally-exclusive special batch. Classic fuzzstortion tenets are turned on their heads for a fresh, saucy, and zesty delicacy made with love. Bon appétit!

https://www.russomusic.com/products/caroline-guitar-company-limited-edition-tomato-pie-v2-fuzz-effect-pedal

05/01/2026

Sunday, May 3rd, come meet some of your favorite pedal personalities live and in person including Phillipe Herndon from Caroline Guitar Co., Jesse Honig from 29 Pedals, David Brown from Browne Amplification, and Chris Benson from Benson Amps! Take part in an all-day celebration of all things rectangular, footswitched, and nine-volt, center-negative.

Our distinguished guests will be accompanied by presentations by electroacoustic harpist Emily Hopkins and guitar composers David Torn and Cyberattack! Meet more of your favorite makers including Old Blood Noise Endeavors and Death By Audio, snag some truly special limited pedals, and enter to win prizes!

Come test-drive your favorite brands and maybe try something new with pedalboards featuring Fairfield Circuitry, Electronic Audio Experiments, Vongon, JAM Pedals, Greer Amps, Fish Circuits, Walrus Audio, and Franklin Audio!

Be there or be square!

Where: Russo Music Hamilton – 1989 Arena Drive, Hamilton, NJ 08610
When: Sunday, May 3rd - 12pm to 5pm

Come down to Russo Music Hamilton for an all-day celebration of effect pedals! Take part in a pedal showcase, a marketplace, with limited-edition releases!