Chicago Music Store has been a beloved Tucson establishment for nearly a century, currently thriving under its third generation of family ownership. It has earned the title of Best Music Store by Tucson Weekly readers for twelve consecutive years. The store offers a wide variety of musical instruments and equipment, including guitars, keyboards, folk instruments, amplifiers, effects, PA gear, strings, brass, and woodwinds. Customers praise the store for its great customer service, with staff being described as friendly and knowledgeable. Many have expressed satisfaction with the store's extensive inventory, finding everything they need. One customer appreciated the store's willingness to hold their electric violin for thirty days while they sorted out their job situation. The atmosphere is welcoming, as evidenced by the pleasant music playing in the background and the engaging staff. Chicago Music Store stands out not just for its products but also for its unique offerings, with some gear made by employees themselves. It is a clean and well-lit space that has become a treasure for Tucson music lovers. Overall, Chicago Music Store is highly recommended for anyone seeking quality instruments and a positive shopping experience.
I have a great visit to the awesome store. Killer staff. Highly recommend!
June 2026
Yhe staff was great, knowledgeable and very helpful
May 2026
Very nice and very helpful employees, and a very good technician named Ryan, who actually seems to care about the instruments he works on, as well as his work in general. I don't see myself doing business anywhere else after the experience I had. Highly recommend
