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Hogeye Music
- Musical Instruments & Teachers
- Evanston, IL
About this business
Purveyors of traditional acoustic instruments. Hogeye Music is a store in Evanston, IL, that embraces the way music used to be. In addition to instrument sales and rentals, we offer a fine selection of folk music books and traditional recordings. We celebrate the acoustic and offer music lessons on many instruments. Hogeye Music is proud to be fifty years behind the times!Come to Hogeye for new or used instruments:* Guitars* Banjos* Mandolins* Fiddles* Ukuleles* Dulcimers* Harps* Whistles and recorders* Harmonicas* Hand drum... read more
Location details
1920 Central St, Evanston, IL, 60201, United States
Get directions| Weekday | Schedule | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Tue | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Wed | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Thu | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Fri | 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
| Sat | Closed | |
| Sun | Closed |
Jim. Nice to meet you at my daughter's wedding last night. If I'm ever in the neighborhood I'll stop in to see the place and say hi. Don
I have shopped at Hogeye for years. I purchased a used D-28 that was a real banjo killer and a Gibson Earl Scruggs model banjo from Jim. Jim is a knowledgeable repairman and a good guy. I took lessons from a Hogeye instructor about the time I bought my banjo (about 25 years ago) and learned my initial chops. If you need folk instruments or lessons on the instruments they carry, Hogeye is the place to go!
Business response:
Thanks for the good words, Frank.
I will never walk into this store again in my life. I trusted the guitar repair person with my martin guitar and he dropped some kind of tool on it and cracked the back of my guitar. Horrible horrible experience and i'm absolutely heartbroken that I let someone touch MY guitar. If you love your instrument, learn to work on it yourself, people are careless and just want to take your money. Dissatisfied tremendously. Heartbroken too. Its my guitar. I love that thing and you mishandled it so badly and didn't say anything. A bus... read more
Business response:
Kamil - As all instrument repair people know, rule number one is to “acknowledge all mistakes and fix them.” I have worked by this tenant religiously for the past twenty-seven years, and will continue to do so until I hang up my chisels. Therefore, I …See More
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How is Hogeye Music rated?
Hogeye Music has a 4.5 star rating with 36 reviews.
When is Hogeye Music open?
Hogeye Music is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.
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