LINN @ Peoples & Schmidt

We have some important custom installation projects to finish off, thus will be working through the tradition Swedish closure period of July , but we will also try to open the shop some of the time during the month as well. Please just check this site the day you will travel to see if we are open, call or sms. 0708948229 or preferably book a cost-free appointment and get the place to yourselves. Have a great summer ...

by Stuart Fraser Thursday 27 June 2013   Andy Murray and Keith Meisner used to travel together on the junior tour, both aiming to perform one day in front of a large crowd at Wimbledon. The former fulfilled that particular dream many years ago. The latter will finally fulfill his on Friday, although perhaps not quite in the way he once expected. Meisner, an amateur musician under the name ‘The Exile of Elgin’, READ MORE ...

 ... Gothenburg's very own Selsius whom have recently signed to Toytownrecords Watch on YOUTUBE After two great events, the first with Maeve O'Boyle and the second with Emily Barker we are presenting a full band this time. This is a great young band, super talented ... fantastic live and predicted to be playing stadiums in the future. FUN! More details soon  ...

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Firstly I just love this sign. It's hard to see from the photo but it was a fantastic gold print, slightly beaten no doubt from the NYC winter ... just so simple, so genuine and strangely enough enticing. You immediately think ''this is what I have come to NYC for ... this is what you find in NYC!'' So what do you get when you step in?  Well you get the sound of an amazing vinyl of course played on some old but amazingly 'right' sounding HiFi components and no you don't recognise the music but you want it immediately and they know your going to ask ... you seen the sign, the window, you fealt the calm when you came in, can see them behind the computer ''checking out cool stuff, cool gigs, reviews ... old instruments'' whilst simultaneously keeping a finger tapping in perfect time with the music ...  This is a place of knowledge ... the people who know come here! The people who know work here. The people who know that work here k...

It's been a few years since I had a proper semester so I'm very happy to say I am recharged after a 5 week long trip to New York & Boston. As a music retailer, of course I was seeking inspiration and was very impressed how they do things in the US. This guitar shop in the village, Manhattan, NYC was a real treat. Impeccably kept for a start but you get an immediate sense of the value of the product they present. It's very easy to find what you want, test it yourself in great bespoke playing rooms and the staff are super attentive. The differentiation between the discount internet shopping best price hunt and what you get from this shop more than justifies the 'list' price tags. ''we play every guitar that comes in, our experts trim and adjust them perfectly with our specialist set-up equipment .. it's tuned ready to play. You can hear the difference. This is a great shop with good people, we are successful and we do what we love. ...