Thunder Road Guitars PDX is Portland’s premier vintage guitar shop and the Pacific Northwest’s best source for fine vintage instruments. The shop specializes in high-end vintage, rare, new and used guitars, basses, amplifiers, effects pedals and accessories, offering buy, sell, trade and consign services while always paying top dollar.
It is a gem in the neighborhood with an outstanding selection of unique and beautiful instruments. The staff is incredibly insightful, trustworthy, friendly, welcoming, and patient, always taking time to answer questions. The shop has a great vibe and is a fun and welcoming space, where customers often walk out with a cool story or a new find. The experience is highly recommended for anyone, whether just starting out or a seasoned player.
This. Is. The. Spot. I spoke with the owner briefly, hella cool guy. Personally I want to give thanks to homie John who worked with me through my purchase process. Nothing but good things to say about the shop, vibe, respect, and customer service.
October 2026
Outstanding customer service together with the best inventory you’ll find. You won’t be disappointed. Highly recommend from a long-time vintage collector.
September 2026
Amazing guitar shop and super friendly and helpful staff. Best guitar shop in portland in my opinion. Took my Les Paul in to the tech and it sounds perfect now. Highly recommend.