To help them along we have compiled a list of what we think is Blackpool's top music shops, for all sizes of budget and all types of requests! So in no order...
Frets Guitar Centre is one of the best guitar stores to check out! Packed full of standard and more unusual guitars to suit all sized wallets, the wide range of stock and friendly staff make purchasing guitar equipment an exciting experience. Established in 1988 and located at 33 Rossall Road, FY5 1EE Frets Guitar Centre cater for almost all guitarist needs - even buying & selling used guitar equipment - a great way of getting your hands on a Gibson at a knocked down price!
Rimmers Music is a fantastic music shop located at 62-64 Devonshire Road, FY3 8AA, packed full of a wide range of instruments and music accessories. Boasting a wide range of guitars and guitar equipment Rimmers Music hold a stock that suits all budgets - everything from Squire Stratocasters (£130ish) to Fender Jaguars (£700+). The staff offer great advice and are attentive to a guitarist's needs despite the wide range of instruments on offer. A good music shop providing all the guitar essentials - if you are looking for something more unusual though I would check out a guitar specialist.
Stagebox is an all round music store based on 187, 189 Central Dr, Blackpool FY1 5ED. They have a small but great selection of both acoustic and electric guitars & some great staff who will help you find what you are looking for. This is particularly a great place if you are looking to your first guitar.
Just guitars is a small blink and you'll miss it store located at 93 Highfield Rd, Blackpool FY4 2JE. They have a great range of second hand guitars if your are looking for something at a good price. They also have a great repair service with very affordable prices. Anything you need, make sure to check out this small store.