Maintenance & Repairs

Is your guitar or bass guitar in need of servicing or repair? At Rock City Guitar Shop in Eindhoven, we are here for you. A well tuned-up guitar is very important for your playing pleasure and sound. Do you want a guitar tuned-up or do you have a vintage guitar that needs some love? With over 40 years of experience in tuning and repairing guitars, your guitar is in good hands with us.

We only work with professional tools and good-quality parts in our shop. We can therefore carry out repairs and adjustments down to the finest detail. Every guitar is carefully checked and before we get started, we always discuss the possibilities and possible costs with you. That way, there are no surprises.

Guitar tune-up

A well-tuned guitar or bass guitar sounds nicer and sounds better, it's as simple as that. At Rock City Guitar Shop, we are happy to help you get your guitar back in tune. We have a lot of experience in tuning up an acoustic guitar, setting up an electric guitar or tuning up a bass guitar. Do you have specific wishes? No problem!

Costs for guitar tuning and bass guitar tuning

Could your guitar use a tune? We are happy to help you make sure it plays perfectly again. The costs for a standard tuning are:

  • Standard guitar tuning: €60 incl. VAT
  • Standard guitar tuning with Floyd Rose Tremolo: €75 incl. VAT
  • Full guitar setup (incl. fret levelling/rounding/polishing): €130 incl. VAT

Do you have specific wishes? For customisation, we are happy to look at the possibilities with you in our shop in Eindhoven.

Replacing guitar strings

Of course, you can also come to us for something relatively simple like putting strings on a guitar. We will put your favourite strings on your guitar or bass guitar, but can also advise you on the right strings for your guitar and playing style.

Cost of putting strings on a guitar

At Rock City Guitar Shop, we charge a fixed price for putting strings on a guitar. Please note: this does not include the strings you choose.

  • Steelstring or electric guitar: €15 incl. VAT
  • Nylon strings or guitar with Floyd Rose Tremolo: €20 incl. VAT

Repairing your guitar

Have you had an accident with your guitar or have guitar parts worn out? We repair basically everything, from a broken guitar neck to faulty electronics. We carry out every guitar repair accurately and with great care. We have over 40 years of experience repairing both acoustic guitars and electric guitars. You can also come to us for major repairs such as a cracked top or a broken neck.

When it comes to repairing guitars and bass guitars, we believe in customisation. We therefore always like to be able to assess the guitar or bass guitar in our shop to be able to make an estimate of any work required. So feel free to drop by our shop in Eindhoven for some conviviality and a cup of coffee!

Replacing and repairing electronics

At Rock City Guitar Shop you are also at the right place for everything to do with the electronics of guitars. Are your potmeters worn out, is a switch broken or would you like to install different pick-ups in your guitar? We work with high-quality components and pick-ups and make sure you can enjoy an optimal sound. The possibilities are endless. We are happy to invite you to spar about the possibilities!

Replacing and repairing electronics

At Rock City Guitar Shop you are also at the right place for everything to do with the electronics of guitars. Are your potmeters worn out, is a switch broken or would you like to install different pick-ups in your guitar? We work with high-quality components and pick-ups and make sure you can enjoy an optimal sound. The possibilities are endless. We are happy to invite you to spar about the possibilities!

Acoustic guitar pick-up installation?

We can also install a pick-up in your acoustic guitar. We install different types of pickups, such as undersaddle pickups, soundhole pickups or even systems with a built-in microphone like the LR Baggs Anthem. We always have several pickups in stock, from Fishman or LR Baggs, for example. So you can shine with your acoustic guitar on stage too!

Guitar amp repair and maintenance

Having problems with an amplifier? We are happy to help you in our shop with tube replacement, speaker replacement or maintenance, among other things. Is there a fault you can't find the cause of? Then bring your amp to us and we will sort out the problem for you. We'll make sure your amp sounds like it should and you're back in business!