Gibson, the iconic American instrument brand, has opened the Gibson Garage in the Gulch. Explore Gibson, Epiphone, Kramer, Mesa Boogie and KRK, try your favorite electric and acoustic guitars and shop for your favorite guitar and accessories for the ultimate guitar experience.
The historic 8,000-square-foot shop is located within the historic Cummins Station located on 209 10th Avenue South, in the heart of downtown Nashville. Whether you are a seasoned professional musician, a casual guitar player, a beginner or simply a music fan, the Gibson Garage has a little something for everyone.
For 127 years, Gibson has shaped sound across generations and genres and has emerged as the most relevant, played and loved guitar brand around the world. Step inside the new Gibson Garage to explore and shop the collections, experience exclusive, live music performances, catch a taping of the award-winning Gibson TV series and explore generations of music history.
“The Gibson Garage is the ultimate guitar experience where our past, present and future comes to life for fans and artists right here in Music City,” says James “JC” Curleigh, CEO of Gibson Brands. “This is also our opportunity to contribute to the amazing music and guitar culture that we’ve been a part of for over a century. We can’t wait to share the Gibson Garage with our fans and future fans.”
Fans across the globe that are unable to visit the Nashville shop can experience the Gibson Garage global grand opening via the global virtual concert, “Gibson Live: a Celebration of Artists to Benefit Gibson Gives” airing worldwide at 6:30 p.m. CT on June 9 on Gibson TV, here. The concert features performances from Warren Haynes, Margo Price, Kip Moore, James Bay, Sergio Vallin of Mana, Lzzy Hale and Joe Hottinger of Halestorm, Marcus King, Orianthi, Samantha Fish, Morgan Wade, Sadler Vaden, Tak Matsumoto, Celisse, Emily Wolfe, Jared James Nichols and Joe Bonamassa and more.
The event will benefit Gibson Gives, the 501c3 charitable arm of Gibson, which supports musicians worldwide and is committed to making the world a better place by creating and supporting other non-profit organizations in their efforts to advance musicians, as well as youth-focused education and wellness initiatives. 100 percent of the donations will benefit MusiCares, a safety net of critical health and welfare services to the music community and Save the Music, an org helping kids, schools and communities to discover their full potential through the power of making music.