Repair Spotlight OM Repair

Repair Spotlight: 1931 Martin OM-28 Bridge Repair

Underneath a layer of overspray was this beautiful, original Martin 1931 OM-28 bridge, with all the contours and craftsmanship that we admire in these vintage guitars. Jim slowly cleaned out the over-cut string slots in order to fill them with new pieces of ebony to correct the breakover angle. While the shop has fabricated hundreds of replacement belly bridges over the years, and have all … Continue reading Repair Spotlight: 1931 Martin OM-28 Bridge Repair

January 2017 Staff Picks

Josh Baldridge – Fender Amps – Blues Junior – British Red One of only 250 made, this British Red tube amp has all that classic American breakup with an upgraded British Celestion G12M Greenback speaker. Check out our collection of electric guitar amps! Jim Baggett – Collings Acoustic Guitars – 2002 CW Brazilian Used Really clean example of a Brazilian CW. Big, full sound. Our Collings inventory is … Continue reading January 2017 Staff Picks

December 2016 Staff Picks

Josh Baldridge – Gibson Banjos – 2001 Earl Scruggs Standard Mastertone Resonator Banjo Used With Gibson no longer making new banjos, it is especially cool to get a Scruggs model in the door. This banjo is everything a bluegrass banjo player needs, except for a few fingerpicks. Check out our current collection of banjos! Jim Baggett – Collings Acoustic Guitars – D2H MR A Traditional T Series … Continue reading December 2016 Staff Picks

November 2016 Staff Picks

Josh Baldridge – Don Grosh Electric Guitars – NOS Retro – Vintage Maple Burst Vintage look and feel on a brand new guitar, love these NOS Retros from Grosh.   Check out our collection of boutique electric guitars! Jim Baggett – Collings Acoustic Guitars – OM2H Traditional T Series Baked Great example of the Traditional look and sound, complete with a Torrefied spruce top. Our Collings inventory is always … Continue reading November 2016 Staff Picks

Customer Appreciation Party – Thursday, Dec 1st

We’re having a party – and you’re invited! Thursday, Dec 1st we’ll be staying open late to celebrate another year of Mass Street Music with food, drinks, LIVE MUSIC and door prizes. Come down to the store from 7pm-9pm to celebrate with the Mass Street Staff and fellow customers. Might even have some special pricing if there’s a piece of gear you’ve had your eye on….More … Continue reading Customer Appreciation Party – Thursday, Dec 1st

10% Back Holiday Sale

Holiday Sale – 10% Back Gift Card

It’s backkkkk! It’s time for the return of our Holiday Sale here at the store, and like last year we’re letting in-store and online customers in on the fun. Every purchase of new gear in store or at MassStreetMusic.com totaling over $100 will earn you a Gift Card worth 10% of your purchase total. These Gift Cards are good from January 1st through August 31st of next … Continue reading Holiday Sale – 10% Back Gift Card

Staff Spotlight: Mike & All That Gypsy Jazz

We’re constantly talking about music and gear here at the store. Not only is it our profession, it’s also our passion. Whether it’s a discussion about hide-glue and tongue braces, neck profiles and nut widths, solid-state vs tubes, pickups and wiring, solid vs laminate, analog vs digital…if it has to do with making music it’s on-topic here at the store. While the debates can get … Continue reading Staff Spotlight: Mike & All That Gypsy Jazz

Repair Spotlight: Andy McKee – Greenfield Harp Guitar Repair

Life on the road can be rough for the touring musician, but even more so for their instruments! Friend of the store Andy McKee has been jet-setting around the world, playing his unique combination of top-tapping, fingerstyle and percussive acoustic guitar, and his gear has logged some serious miles with him. Unfortunately, the headstock on the bass side of his Greenfield HG Harp Guitar broke off while traveling … Continue reading Repair Spotlight: Andy McKee – Greenfield Harp Guitar Repair