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Musical Instrument Rental

Music & Arts

Headquarters

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This business has 1 alert

Important information

  • Additional Info:
    On 11/21/2020, the business filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the federal Bankruptcy Act, 20-34661-KRH. This permits the business to continue to operate with court supervision while developing a plan of reorganization. Those with monetary claims against the business are advised to obtain a Proof of Claim form by writing to the contact information below for resubmission to that source. The case number should be entered on the form.
    John P. Fitzgerald III
    Office of the US Trustee - Region 4 -R
    701 E. Broad Street, Ste. 4304
    Richmond, VA 23219
    804-771-2310
    [email protected]

About This Business

BBB Accredited Since: 1/31/2018

Years in Business: 73

Products and Services

This company offers the rental, sale and repair of band and orchestral instruments. This company also offers music lessons.

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
1/5/2005
Business Started:
1/1/1952
Business Incorporated:
1/19/2000
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
Guitar Center Stores, Inc.
Business Management:
Ms. Amanda McTurk-Brown, Director
Mr. Jeff Gottieb, President

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Jeff Gottieb, President
Customer Contacts
Ms. Amanda McTurk-Brown, Director
Ms. Jessica Nalley, Manager
Mr. Jeff Gottieb, President
Fax numbers
Primary Fax: (301) 620-2550

Latest Reviews

  • Crystal T

    "The experience I have had with Music and Arts customer service has been less than a one star. First, the wait time you are on hold ranges from 20-55mins just to be told different things depending on who answers the phone." ... Read full review

  • Michael B

    "My High School Freshman child had made ***** *** ***** **** (03/2025). As we were at the All State rehearsal events my son's tenor saxophone had a malfunction and a pad had fallen off." ... Read full review

  • Christopher S

    "Wow they charged me twice via two authorizations and blamed it on my bank. They said about their system only charging me once and that it was my bank that held the transaction." ... Read full review

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