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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is the MECCA of the true music makers. If you are a beginner seeking lessons or beginners gear THIS IS THE SPOT. If you are a seasoned pro (which I am) you will find TOP SHELF acoustic...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome place! I went there to check out their selection of ukes and they have lots of them. They are so friendly and warm and will go out of their way to help you. At the same time will give you your...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Now I'm no BB King, and I certainly can't pick like ol' JImmy Hendrix or even Eric Clapton ( I can't believe I just compared the two), but there aren't very many places you will find people so...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Perfect Day in LA includes:10AM - Brunch at Rae's diner on Pico (biscuits and gravy in a bowl).11AM - Walk to McCabe's on Pico and pull beautiful guitars off the wall all day. Play all day...4PM....
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
McCabe's is truly as good as it gets. It's a local favorite with amazing ambiance and a staff cooler than I ever hope to be. As a beginner, I truly appreciate their welcoming attitude, knowledge and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've seen some beautiful acoustics at McCabe's. Gorgeous offerings from lesser known manufacturers. I recommend coming here especially if you are looking to pick up a serious acoustic made from...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After spending countless wasted hours at Guitar Centers I found the perfect place for string instruments. They have a nice selection of guitars and an awesome selection of Ukuleles! No pressure here...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When I think of independent stores I love supporting, McCabe's always immediately comes to mind. My friends have been coming here since middle school for lessons and for strings when the ones on...
yelp.com - user review - 12/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you want a guitar,go to McCabes. It's great for Guitars.If you want to rent a band or orchestra instrument,guitar or drums go down the street 10612 W. Pico Blvd in West Los Angeles to Adam's...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had a bug up my butt to learn guitar last year and this is where I went. Good choice. I took a lesson, rented a guitar for three months, fell in love with it, came back to buy one for real. I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you want a great acoustic, this is the place in LA. Low pressure, good prices, friendly, non-pushy staff. Great teachers, great selection of sheet music and learning materials, cool concerts. One...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, I might be a little disappointed. I came in here last week to BUY a guitar. Money in hand....erm, well on a credit card. I had one person say hello to me as they walked by, but as I lingered...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I bought my first guitar here. No body talked to me when I came in. I was able to look around without anyone approaching me. I did get a few do you want helps. This place seems more for people who...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to McCabe's off and on for years. It's a great store with cool people who aren't on your ass to buy something. They really care about every guitar they sell and they stand behind it....
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Probably my favorite guitar shop in LA. I love that its not a corporate giant like that big Corporate Place on Olympic and Westwood. The staff here actually knows what they are talking about and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a good guitar shop. It is very laid back. They do not sell a lot of electric guitars but they have an interesting collection of stringed instruments-dulcimers, banjos,etc. I did not feel any...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I didn't want to leave! This guitar shop is the kind of place where you could probably kick it all day... and by the looks of it, a lot of people do. I know nothing about string instruments, but I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you are frequenting Guitar Center or any chain of any genre you need only step in the door of this cozy abode to realize what you are missing AND what you are extinguishing by endorsing bigger,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
You know, for a divey little guitar shop with uncomfortable seats, this place just rocks. Some of the best live music I've ever seen has been at this place. Saw Peter Case(formerly Plimsouls) last...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
McCabe's is great. I love to write up places that so genuinely care about customer service. I took in a Martin that needed restringing but the usual shop guy was out. Even so, they called over...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
To any guitarists reading this review, I'm sure you can relate to the anguish of being in places such as Guitar Center, Sam Ash, and the like. I guarantee you this: McCabe's will help you re-capture...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ahh McCabe's...my favorite music store to patronize. They've been around forever and they know their shit. Acoustic stringed instruments, specifically guitars, are their specialty, and they sell all...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
does anyone remember mathew sweet? i came here to see him play with susanna hoffs of the bangles. it was love at first sight with this place.if you're looking to buy an acoustic guitar, don't go to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2007
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Great, cozy place to see a show. Great sound system. Good crowd, interesting and talented musicians.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/02/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have to agree with Dan O. I have to stop myself from re-typing his review of McCabe's word for word. I too, love this place -- and although I've never bought a guitar from them, the staff is...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i LOVE this place. McCabe's has an uncanny way of making me feel at home. Right when you walk in the first thing you see is a coffee maker full of free, steaming joe. The sales folks don't pester you...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2007
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This long thin park running above the Santa Monica Beach is one the most spectacular places to watch a sunset or relax under a palm ...
gusto.com - user review - 06/13/2006
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Whether its group uke classes or concerts with headliners, McCabes packs in a loyal clientele of singers, pickers, and musicians-in-progress. Every ince of the walls support stringed instruments of all kinds...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/25/2005
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McCabe's has its pluses and minuses. On the one hand, it's a great place to see live music in L.A. Musicians love to play here because the space is intimate and the crowds are fun. It's not unusual to see...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/06/2002
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... but this review isn't. McCabes does carry a fine selection of banjos -- Gibsons, Deering, Stelling, resonator and open-backed, new and used. But they also stock many (more) guitars, electric and accoustic,...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2002
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