Gear up. Get playing.
Get better.
10,000 square feet of new & used guitars, amps, drums, keys and pro sound on the banks of the Mississippi — backed by lessons, repairs and rentals from people who actually play.
Everything for the stage, studio & band room
Every guitar is set up before it leavesA real music store, run by real musicians.
Big-box selection with small-town service. We've been taking care of all the good nieces and nephews of the Tri-State area for four decades.
- Every instrument checked and set up for best playability
- Factory authorized for nearly every brand we carry
- Layaway, interest-deferred financing & gift cards
- Selling online since 1995 — same or next-day shipping
Ike's Prices on player favorites
SM58 Dynamic Vocal Microphone
CDP-S160 88-Key Digital Piano, Black
Micro Crush 3-Watt Portable Amp
CT-S1 61-Key Keyboard, Red
Turn that closet gear into cash — today.
Bring it in, we'll research it while you browse, and make you a great offer on the spot. Want even more? Take it in trade or on a gift card.
How It Works
"If it's broke and it's musical, Ike's can fix it."
From a fresh set of strings to a total restoration, our in-house techs handle guitars, amps, brass, woodwinds, orchestral strings and percussion.
Free estimates
Know the cost before we start.
Loaners available
Keep playing while we work.
Six-time NAMM Top 100 Dealer
The music industry's recognition of the best-run independent retailers in the country — and we're proud to bring it home to Dubuque.
Friendly, no-pressure staff
Customers regularly mention being treated like family — whether they're buying a first ukulele or a pro PA.
Huge selection
A showroom packed with guitars, drums and gear you'd normally have to drive to a big city to try out.
Repair work you can trust
Setups, fixes and restorations done in-house, quickly and at a fair price.
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Come play something
Store location & hours
- Monday – Wednesday10 AM – 7 PM
- Thursday – Saturday10 AM – 5 PM
- SundayClosed
Across from Eleanor Roosevelt Junior High & Carver Elementary