Local alternatives to Guitar Center in Austin
30 independent Austin shops that cover what you'd usually go to Guitar Center for — hand-picked, editorially ranked, no paid placement.
Antone's Record Shop
Music & RecordsWest Campus
Austin Guitar House
Music & RecordsEast Austin
Austin Vintage Guitar
Music & RecordsHyde Park
Big Henry's Vinyl and Gifts
Music & RecordsDowntown
Blackerby Violin ShopString instruments and repairs
Music & RecordsNorth Shoal Creek
Blackerby Violin ShopString instruments and repairs
Music & RecordsShady Hollow
BLK Vinyl
Music & RecordsEast Austin
Breakaway Record Shop
Music & RecordsNorth Loop
Collectors Crossroads
Music & RecordsCedar Park
Drinks Records
Music & RecordsEast Austin
End of an Ear
Music & RecordsBouldin Creek
Fiddler's Green Music Shop
Music & RecordsLockhart
Living In Stereo
Music & RecordsSouth Manchaca
Lovewheel Records
Music & RecordsAllandale
Piranha Records
Music & RecordsRound Rock
Rock N Roll Rentals
Music & RecordsBouldin Creek
Rock N Roll Rentals
Music & RecordsWooten
Rogue’s Gallery Comics & Games
Books & ComicsRound Rock
South Austin Music
Music & RecordsSouth Lamar
Space Goblin Collectibles
Games & CollectiblesSouth Manchaca
Straight Frets Guitar Service
Music & RecordsSoutheast Austin
Strait Music
Music & RecordsLakeline
Strait Music
Music & RecordsWestlake
Terra Nova Violins
Music & RecordsBrentwood
Tommy's Drum Shop
Music & RecordsBouldin Creek
Tribe Comics and Games
Books & ComicsSt. Elmo
Waterloo Records
Music & RecordsDowntown
We Luv Video
Music & RecordsNorth Loop
Westbank String Shop
Music & RecordsSouth Manchaca
Whetstone Audio
Music & RecordsEast Austin