Welcome to Strait Music, your trusted place to shop guitars for every player and every style. Whether you’re exploring your first instrument, dialing in studio tones, or upgrading the gear you play on stage, our Austin guitar shop carries one of the widest selections of acoustic, electric, and bass guitars. From iconic models like the Les Paul to modern designs built for today’s players, we make it easy to compare options, order online, and find the right guitar for your music.

• Large selection of electric guitars in every price range
• Knowledgeable staff to help guide your purchase
• Flexible financing, rentals, and repairs available
• Online shopping with convenient delivery

With hundreds of guitars to explore, choosing the right one comes down to comfort, tone, and the music you want to play. As you shop guitars, consider the following:

• Acoustic Guitars – Warm, responsive, great for beginners, songwriting, and unplugged sessions.
• Electric Guitars – Designed for rock, blues, metal, indie, and studio work. From solid-body to custom shop builds, there's a model for every sound.
• Bass Guitars – The foundation for any band or rhythm section.

• Pickups: Single-coils for clarity, humbuckers for depth, active electronics for power.
• Body Styles: Dreadnought, concert, solid-body, semi-hollow, hollow.
• Tonewoods: Spruce, mahogany, alder, and maple all shape your sound.
• Playability: Neck shape, fret size, scale length, and overall feel.

Whether you visit us in-store or buy guitars online, our team makes it easy to compare models and find the perfect fit.

When you choose Strait Music, you get more than just a store. You get the full resources of a trusted Austin-based music retailer with decades of experience.

• In-house repairs: Setups, restrings, pickup installs, electronics work, and pro-level adjustments.
• Financing options: 0% interest for 12 months on qualifying purchases, plus flexible payment plans.
• New & used guitars: A wide mix of acoustic, electric, bass, and custom shop models.
• Local experts: Friendly staff who know gear and help players at every level.
• Easy online ordering: Buy guitars online or visit our Austin locations for hands-on help.

Whether you're adding to your collection, replacing old gear, or searching for something new, our guitar shop has everything you need