Business Details
12 Years
experience
Your Trusted Music Store in Evansville, IN
The Musicians Den was founded by musicians for musicians, combining deep industry expertise with a passion for music. Established in 2014, we operate a full-service guitar setup and repair center staffed by authorized technicians who ensure every instrument performs optimally. Our offerings include professional music instruction from experienced educators like Chris Tapp and Brian Mullins, who bring decades of real-world performance and teaching experience. We specialize in guitar and bass sales, featuring premium brands like Gretsch, Jackson, and EVH, alongside a curated selection of amplifiers and effects. Our consignment program helps musicians monetize unused gear through professional sales support and online exposure. With daily operations from 10 AM to 6 PM Monday through Friday and Saturday hours until 5 PM, we serve Evansville's musical community with flexible service options.Our team maintains technical proficiency in electronics repair, pickup replacement, and instrument refinishing while emphasizing customer education through product demonstrations and gear reviews. We guarantee competitive pricing on all services and maintain transparent communication throughout the repair process. Our facility supports both emerging and professional musicians through trade-in programs, used gear purchases, and specialized equipment consultations. This comprehensive approach has established us as a trusted resource for instrument maintenance, music education, and gear acquisition in southern Indiana.
Services
Guitar Repair
Music Lessons
Gear Consignment
Instrument Setup
Amplifier Sales
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Our certified technicians provide factory-authorized guitar and bass repairs
- Experienced instructors with professional performance backgrounds teach all skill levels
- Free equipment evaluations with transparent repair cost estimates
- Exclusive online exposure for consignment instrument sales
- Specialized knowledge of high-gain amplifiers and tone-shaping equipment
Services
Guitar Repair
Our authorized technicians perform complete guitar and bass repairs including electronics troubleshooting, pickup replacement, and structural restoration. We offer free evaluations with detailed repair recommendations and use factory-approved parts for all work. Customers receive clear explanations of repair processes and maintenance timelines.
Music Lessons
Professional instruction available for guitar, bass, and drums with experienced educators. Lessons focus on technique development, songwriting, and performance skills for all proficiency levels. Our instructors bring real-world experience from touring and recording environments to personalized training sessions.
Gear Consignment
We help musicians sell unused gear through our consignment program with online marketplace exposure. Our staff provides professional pricing guidance and sales support while handling transaction logistics. We also offer immediate trade-in options for instrument upgrades.
Amplifier Sales
Curated selection of guitar and bass amplifiers from premium brands like Supro, Laney, and Marshall. We stock high-gain models and vintage-reissue designs with expert matching of amplifiers to player styles. In-store demonstrations available for all amplifier models.
Instrument Setup
Precision setup services for guitars and basses including intonation adjustment, string action optimization, and electronics calibration. We use professional tools to ensure proper neck alignment and playability improvements tailored to individual playing styles.
People
Chris Tapp
Guitar Instructor
Professional multi-instrumentalist with music publishing contracts and national touring experience. Teaches improvisation, songwriting, and performance techniques to students of all levels. Holds bachelor's degree in History with music minor.
Brian Mullins
Drum Instructor
Award-winning drummer with international performance experience. Specializes in rock, metal, and blues drumming techniques. Offers instruction in rudiments, reading, and contemporary drum set applications for aspiring percussionists.
Questions
What repair services do you offer for guitars?
We provide complete guitar and bass repair including electronics work, pickup installation, structural repairs, and professional setups using factory-authorized methods.
Do you offer music lessons for beginners?
Yes, our instructors teach all skill levels from beginners to advanced musicians with customized lesson plans for individual progress.
Can I sell my used gear through your store?
We offer both consignment sales with online exposure and immediate trade-in options for used musical instruments and equipment.
What amplifier brands do you carry?
Our inventory includes Supro, Laney, Marshall, and Boss amplifiers with models ranging from vintage reissues to modern digital designs.
Are your technicians factory-certified?
Yes, our repair staff includes authorized technicians qualified to service major guitar and bass brands according to manufacturer specifications.
What lesson formats are available?
We offer private one-on-one instruction for guitar, bass, and drums with flexible scheduling options for students of all ages.
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