PRS Day Saturday July 31st

We are excited to announce a special one off Guitarworks PRS day on Saturday July31st!

We will have over 50 stunning USA guitars instore for one day including the staggering Private Stock series, the brand new Acoustic range and the boutique line of PRS amps too.

On hand to advise on the range in addition to our regular staff will be our friend Jez from Headline music (UK distributors of PRS guitars) who many of our customers will have met already. For those who were at our PRS sponsored Johnny Hilland concert at Rivermead a few years back Jez was in attendance too!

Just pop into the store and be treated to a massive range of stunning guitars at special prices!!

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PRS Summer Special 2 Year Care Package

To celebrate summer, PRS guitars are running a Summer Special Two-Year Care Package promotion for customers of new US-made PRS guitars between 1 July and 31 August 2010.

Purchases made between these dates will qualify for a free Two-Year Care Package worth £250, which includes a full guitar 'health check', valid for 24 months from date of purchase. The return-to-Headline health check includes a factory spec set-up, electrics check, intonation adjustment, fret dress and more, allowing customers to benefit from having the guitar maintained by PRS-trained guitar techs.

In addition, the Care Package includes six sets of PRS strings, an 18-foot PRS Signature guitar cable, PRS guitar strap and classic PRS t-shirt.

So get yourself down to Guitar Works before the end of August and have a super summer on us!

Guitarworks Closing on Sundays in July

So we can get our well deserved (and needed!) holidays we are closing the shop on Sundays through July. Normal opening hours apply throughout Monday to Saturday.

New article on small valve amps online!

For a brief outline of some of our most popular models have a read at this article here

Guitarworks now keep a wide range of low wattage all valve amps in stock. For Guitarists who want to play with great tone at home!

Blackstar HT Venue Combos into stock!

We have just recieved our first batch of these eagerly awaited mid price amps from Blackstar. They are a bigger version of the award winning and best selling HT5 series.

Stop by the Reading shop for a demo, these are likely to sell very fast!

Special Offers!!!

We have some great offers on a limited range of gear, many are one off special prices not to be repeated!

Warwick Streamer LX 5 Was £1799 NOW £1629.99
Second hand Eric Johnson Strat Was £1249 Now £1149
Godin Progression Was £799 NOW £729.99
Sandberg Bullet Booster Fretless Was £1299 NOW £879
Ashdown Classic combo 2x10 Was £1299 NOW £949
PRS Singlecut Satin Birds Was £1799 NOW £1649.99
Aria Diamond series electric Was £199 NOW £159.99
Tanglewood ¾ travel guitar Was £149 NOW £99
LTD EC401 Was £649 NOW £619.99

Take It Away - 0% Finance over 10 months

Guitarworks is pleased to be appointed as a member of the Arts Council,/ Music Industries Association (MIA) Take It Away scheme. This initiative has been introduced by the Arts Council with help by the MIA to help people get involved in learning and playing music.
It allows you to apply for up to £2000 of interest free credit. Just pay a deposit and the rest over 9 monthly installments - completely interest free.
To apply, you need to be over 18 years of age , and it is subject to status.
This facility is available to store visitors, but we can also offer it to mail order customers although the procedure is lengthier - call 0118 958 9333 for details.

About us

The Guitar Works is a specialist supplier of Guitars and guitar-related products. We cater for everyone from the beginner to working professional. Our store in the heart of Reading, provides a fantastic environment to browse and try guitars. We have two private demo rooms, one stocked with various amps and the other stocked with high-end acoustic and electric guitars. With over 400 guitars in stock, we offer great choice and terrific value. In addition, we offer a range of services from guitar set-ups to repairs. We also include two free set ups with every new guitar. Every guitar is checked over and set up straight out of the box, and we include another free set up within one year of purchase.

Our address is:

11-12 Market Place
Reading
RG1 2EG

01189589333
info@theguitarworks.co.uk

Major lines

On the product pages, you'll find details on the major lines we stock:
Electric Guitars: Fender, PRS, Rickenbacker, Ibanez, ESP, Dean, Jackson, Godin, Gretsch, Framus, Vintage, Yamaha, Squier,
Acoustic Guitars: Taylor, Tanglewood, Garrison, Freshman, Fender, Norman, Yamaha, Ibanez,
Classical guitars: Santos Martinez, Manuel Rodriguez, La Patrie
Bass Guitars: Warwick, Sandberg, Ibanez, Yamaha, Fender, Squier
Amplifiers: Vox, Fender, Blackstar, Hughes & Kettner, THD, Framus, Laney, Line 6, Randall, Warwick, Ashdown, Hartke, AER, Schertler, Roland, PJB, Framus
Pedals/effects: Boss, Line 6, Digitech, DyTone, T-Rex, Ibanez, Dunlop, Morley, MXR,Visual Sounds, Blackstar