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Dubuque's hometown music store since 1986 · Celebrating 40 years
Uncle Ike's Music and Sound
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Instrument Repair

If it's broke and it's musical, we can fix it.

Old school, full-service repair — from a re-string to a total restoration. Competitive rates, free estimates, quick turnaround and loaners available.

Free Estimates

Know the cost up front.

Quick Turnaround

Parts on hand, work done in-house.

Loaners Available

Keep playing while we work.

Factory Authorized

For nearly every brand we carry.

In-Store Service

What we work on

Every instrument we sell gets checked and set up by the same techs who'll take care of yours.

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Guitars, Mandolins & Banjos

Setups, restrings, fret work, electronics, nut & saddle, crack repair and restorations.

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Amplifiers & Sound Equipment

Tube and solid-state amp service, speakers, mixers and PA components. Plenty of parts on hand.

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Brass & Woodwinds

Pads, corks, dents, stuck slides and general cleaning for band instruments.

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Orchestral Instruments

Bridges, soundposts, pegs, strings and adjustments for violin, viola, cello and bass.

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Percussion

Drum heads, hardware, snare wires and kit tune-ups.

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Total Restorations

Bring grandpa's old guitar back to life — from cosmetic touch-ups to full rebuilds.

Setups

Make the guitar you have play like the guitar you want.

A professional setup is the most affordable upgrade there is. We'll adjust neck relief, action, intonation and electronics so it plays and sounds its best.

  • Neck relief & truss rod adjustment
  • String height (action) & intonation
  • Fret & fingerboard cleaning and conditioning
  • Electronics check, pots & jacks cleaned
  • Fresh strings of your choice
Book a Setup
Technician restringing a guitar
How It Works

Drop it off. Pick it up playing great.

Bring it in

No appointment needed — stop by during store hours and tell us what's going on.

Get a free estimate

We'll look it over and give you a price and timeline before any work starts.

We call when it's ready

Need something in the meantime? Ask about a loaner.

Got something that needs fixing?

Bring it by or give us a call — estimates are always free.

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