Five Star Guitars

Five Star Guitars 15th Anniversary Celebration

Fri, 10 May 2013 16:18:08 -0700

A Decade and a Half Later, We’re Still Going Strong! In May of 1998, Ken Potter opened...

How (and Why) to Support Your Local Music Store

Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:32:08 -0800

Don’t Believe the Hype There’s a stigma out there that local stores can’t get the...

“Take me for a test drive!” Used Fender P-Bass in a...

Tue, 11 Sep 2012 14:12:09 -0700

“Take me for a test drive!” Used Fender P-Bass in a rare color. Sounds, looks, & plays great! (Taken with Instagram)

Guitar Setup, Pt. 1: The Lingo

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:59:57 -0700

What is a “factory setup” and why should you NEVER settle for it? There’s a reason...

Guitar Setup, Pt. 2: How?

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:59:44 -0700

Alright, so here’s the nitty-gritty, in the same order as Part 1. Assuming you’ve read...

J Mascis Fender came in today!

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 17:54:00 -0700

J Mascis Fender came in today!: Amazing guitar from one of the late 80’s early 90’s more...

We also stock many accessories for school band instruments! Let...

Sat, 25 Aug 2012 09:47:07 -0700

We also stock many accessories for school band instruments! Let us know what you need and we will be sure to have it ready for you and your classmates!

Kemper Profiling Amp Review

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 15:57:05 -0700

Check out the Kemper Amp, recently reviewed in Premier Guitar Magazine. We’ve already sold a...

Five Star Guitars In the News Again

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:50:09 -0700

Five Star Guitars In the News Again: Here is the web version of the article that will be in...

New Colors/Models of Gretsch in Stock today!

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:00:19 -0700

New Colors/Models of Gretsch in Stock today!

New Five Star Guitars Web Site!

Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:18:29 -0700

New Five Star Guitars Web Site!: We have a slick new online presence that is as cool as our store!...

Line 6 Dream Rig In-Store Demo With Former Gregg Allman Guitarist Marke Burgstahler

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:02:00 -0700

Saturday, June 23rd, 1-3 pm PLEASE JOIN US as we welcome Marke “Jellyroll” Burgstahler,...

June Second Saturday Workshop - Slide Guitar

Sat, 09 Jun 2012 19:57:20 -0700

Thanks to everyone who came to the slide guitar workshop, taught by our very own Geoff...

Bob November of Mackenzie River Music Passes Away

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:14:19 -0700

The music industry recently lost a good one. Bob November, owner of Mackenzie River Music in Eugene,...

We're Featured Guitar Player Magazine

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:47:00 -0700

Check out the July 2012 Edition. We’re listed as on of the Top Indie Guitar Stores in the...

Farmer's Market Student/Teacher Recital

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 11:10:00 -0700

Five Star Guitars teachers and students are playing the Farmer’s Market at Whole Foods on...

Malekko Pedals at Five Star Guitars

Wed, 30 May 2012 11:00:02 -0700

One of the new brands we’ve recently acquired is Malekko effects pedals. This is a great...

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Java Rock Cafe Battle...

Tue, 22 May 2012 12:05:57 -0700

Thanks to everyone who participated in the Java Rock Cafe Battle of the Bands Unplugged.

Congrats to all the participants and winners. You guys were great!

Thanks to the Hillsboro Parks and Rec., and to Insomnia Coffee, for hosting such a cool event.

Five Star Guitars is proud to be a sponsor and to provide prizes, and we look forward to another great year beginning in October!