Business Details
Your Trusted Music Store in Preston
Established with a passion for music, we provide an extensive selection of guitars, basses, amplifiers, effects pedals, and professional audio equipment. Our team combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of musicians' needs, offering personalized advice and expert setup services for every instrument. With a strong commitment to community engagement, we support local artists and educational initiatives while maintaining a welcoming environment for musicians of all skill levels. Our inventory features both new and preowned gear from renowned brands, ensuring quality and playability for every purchase. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service, competitive pricing, and comprehensive product knowledge to help customers make informed decisions.From beginners exploring their first instrument to professionals seeking high-end equipment, our shop caters to diverse musical requirements. We actively maintain relationships with industry manufacturers to offer the latest innovations alongside classic instruments. Our dedication to customer satisfaction extends beyond sales through ongoing support and technical assistance. The business continually invests in staff training to maintain cutting-edge expertise across all product categories. This approach has fostered a loyal customer base that values our authentic, knowledgeable service.
Services
Guitar Sales
Bass Guitar Sales
Amplifier Sales
Effects Pedals
Instrument Setup
Music Lessons
Preowned Instruments
Pro Audio Sales
Keyboard Sales
Guitar Repairs
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We offer expert guitar setup services by in-store technicians
- Our staff provides detailed product knowledge and personalized recommendations
- We support local community music initiatives and education programs
- We guarantee quality-checked preowned instruments with warranties
- We maintain exclusive member deals and loyalty programs
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Great selection
Free setup service
Community support
Excellent value
Services
Guitar Sales
We offer comprehensive guitar sales featuring electric, acoustic, and specialty models from leading brands. Our inventory includes both new and preowned instruments with full technical specifications. Every purchase includes expert guidance to help customers find the perfect match for their playing style and requirements.
Amplifier Sales
Our amplifier selection covers combo amps, amp heads, and specialist models from renowned manufacturers. We provide detailed comparisons and sound demonstrations to help musicians choose appropriate power levels and tonal characteristics. Technical staff assist with matching amplifiers to specific instruments and performance needs.
Effects Pedals
We stock a complete range of effects pedals including drives, dynamics, modulation, and utility effects. Our knowledgeable staff demonstrate pedal functions and signal chain configurations to help customers achieve desired tonal modifications. Both boutique and mainstream brands are available for various musical genres.
Instrument Setup
Professional setup services ensure optimal playability for all purchased instruments. Our technicians adjust string action, intonation, and electronics to meet individual playing preferences. This service extends to both new purchases and customer-owned instruments requiring maintenance or performance upgrades.
Music Lessons
We provide structured music lessons covering guitar, bass, and drumming techniques. Our teaching approach accommodates different learning styles and experience levels. Lessons focus on practical skills development while fostering musical creativity and technical proficiency through personalized instruction programs.
People
Pete
Owner
Pete, the owner, brings extensive music industry experience and community engagement to R and T Music. He actively supports local musicians and educational initiatives while maintaining high service standards in the shop.
Questions
Do you offer guitar setup services?
Yes, we provide professional guitar setup services by experienced technicians to ensure optimal playability for your instrument.
Are preowned instruments checked for quality?
All preowned instruments undergo thorough inspection for playability and technical condition before being offered for sale.
Do you provide music lessons?
We offer music lessons covering guitar, bass, and drumming with experienced instructors catering to various skill levels.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit/debit cards and digital payment options through our secure Shopify checkout system.
Is there a returns policy?
We offer a 14-day returns period for most items. Specific conditions apply, particularly for opened or used equipment.
Do you deliver musical instruments?
Yes, we provide delivery services with free shipping on orders over £150 within our service areas.