Old Town Music has been a fixture in Portland’s music scene since 1995, with roots stretching back to 1964. This independent shop in Southeast Portland has built its reputation on a foundation of expert guitar repair and restoration services, with particular expertise in vintage guitar work. Their skilled luthiers handle everything from basic guitar setups and fretwork to comprehensive instrument repair for guitars, basses, and other stringed instruments.

The shop’s guitar techs are known throughout the Portland community for their friendly, knowledgeable approach to both repairs and customer service. Beyond their repair capabilities, Old Town Music maintains an impressive inventory of new, used, and vintage gear, making it a one-stop destination for musicians seeking quality workmanship and equipment. Their extensive selection of effects pedals has become legendary among local players.

The shop operates on a buying, selling, trading, and consignment model, giving musicians flexible options for acquiring gear while their instruments receive professional care. Old Town Music’s combination of technical expertise and deep musical knowledge has made them a trusted resource for Portland’s diverse community of guitarists and bassists.