You look good with just your rock star guitar. You are dapper sporting that sexy bass. That drum kit sounds thunderous under your hands and feet… But… New strings will make you sing brighter and in better tune. How long has it been since you refreshed that kit with new heads? Music Go Round St. Louis is known for great used gear on all fronts – but did you know we also carry … [Read more...]
Instrument Depreciation – It’s a Delicate Topic…
Often when you buy a piece of musical gear; the guitar you’ve always wanted, a drum set you had your heart on, that perfect bass… it is wrapped with emotion. Emotion is priceless. Unfortunately, the market doesn’t typically heed our emotions. The value of what something is worth “used” is subjective to the market: volume, demand, rarity, condition, etc. Our emotions take a … [Read more...]
A Drummers Delight!
One of the benefits of a large store is having large space. And drums can seem to command space. Yes, we all know guitarists who can command space with stacks and pedalboards the size of small refrigerators. But, drums can require serious footprint. And gloriously warranted footprint. Neil - footprint! Terry - footprint! Alex - footprint! Danny - footprint! And the great Bonzo … [Read more...]
Bigger is Better
OK kiddies - get your heads out of the gutter. We are talking about our NEW STORE. Our store is bigger! And if you missed the grand opening, you missed an AMAZING event. But that's OK, we are here, willing and ready to shower you with the best gear your hard earned dollar can buy - at better than reasonable prices. We have more guitars. We have more amps. We have more effects … [Read more...]
Glorious Bottles of Tone – Why We Still Care About TUBES…
The Tube. If you’re British – The Valve. But specifically, the vacuum tube. It’s been with us since 1904. That’s right – this amazing tech is 120 years old as of this article. (Human years not dog years.) So, in this world of digital mastery and propulsion – why do we still care about a vacuum sealed glass bottle that controls electric current flow? I mean, Kemper and Fractal … [Read more...]