The Guitar Shop

The Guitar Shop

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Guitar Lessons and Instruction for beginner to advanced players, of all ages. Guitar set-ups and repair. Live music entertainment for any occasion.

Wayne Thompson started playing guitar when he was 9. He studied with Geraldine Swink, an international classical guitar performer and a graduate of the Bryn Mawr Conservatory of Music. He later studied Rock and Blues guitar with James Trostle, a Berklee graduate for 7 years. His study with Trostle also included contemporary Jazz theory. He began his fulltime career in music at age 22. He has playe

Photos from The Guitar Shop's post 11/03/2025

Just 2 Nights at
J.J. Ratigan in Pottstown
Oct 24th and Nov 1st
Thanks to all that came out. Back again Dec 6th @ 6pm on the "have guitar will travel tour".
Don't miss this Friday Nov 7th 6pm
Stokesay Castle Reading Pa
Klinger's at the Airport in Reading Nov 28th
5-8pm

and.........more musical musings with the world wide open mic.
All month long!!
Member yet??
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Photos from The Guitar Shop's post 10/18/2025

For those interested...... I'm sending everyone here for a list of provided backline on the Jams and Live Stream events. More can be provided BUT I'd like to stick with this as we've tweeked sound and this set-up has worked for the best possible audio recording.
Keyboard (not show) is a Yamaha. However, keyboard players can bring their own deck. Keyboard stand and amps provided.
Bass - GK cabinet, Behringer head. Drums - Tama. Guitar - Fender Hot Rod, Line 6 Distortion/Tube Drive, Boss Delay, Boss Chorus and
vocal harmonizer available.
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Remember...
Covers can be posted public but CANNOT be monetized.
Qriginal tunes have no restrictions.

Mountain King Sessions Part 6. Low Down by Boz Scaggs Cover. Tutorial and more links in description 10/16/2025

Here is a snippet from The Mountain King Sessions compendium.
We have an enourmous amount of material from the sessions. A couple more guests to go and we round out this Oct '25
project. Check it out and become our 4000th subscriber

Mountain King Sessions Part 6. Low Down by Boz Scaggs Cover. Tutorial and more links in description The Oct '25 Moutain King Sessions Continue With......Classic Boz released in 1976 off Silk DegreesLow Down by Boz Scaggs guitar lesson. Low Down Full Tutoria...

10/15/2025

Another session in the books!!
We have a couple more sesssions and guests coming in.
Oct '25
Mountain King
Sessions

Part 1 Led Zeppelin, Neil Young Double Shot
https://youtu.be/yyFfj4m6ads

Part 2 Blues "Better off with the Blues" by Delbert McClinton
https://youtu.be/FEKfpkuDiQc

Part 3 "Babe I'm Gonna Leave You" by Led Zeppelin Cover Performance
https://youtu.be/FGQWdIcK9dQ

Part 4 "Waiting on a Friend" by The Rolling Stones Cover Performance
https://youtu.be/MVolJH_WFG4

Part 5 "Dead Flowers" by Townes Van Zandt Cover Performance
https://youtu.be/KXqy24R6IRA

Part 6 "Low Down" by Boz Scaggs Cover Performance
https://youtu.be/ubMSLqfpOG8

Photos from The Guitar Shop's post 10/11/2025

Thanks to all who made it out to the Lititz Spring House Inn last night (Sutter). There was a nip in the air but the heaters helped.
Next up....
This Tues we continue our Mountain King Sessions. This installment features guest drummer Jeff Clinton. We're pretty excited about that!
Coming Friday October 24th we take the show to...
J.J. Ratigan Brewing in Pottstown start time 6pm.
See you out and about.
LIVE MUSIC - WE COME TO YOU
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10/09/2025

We are currently scheduling live streaming/live music events for 2025/2026 along with getting some private jams on the calendar.
Backline provided just bring your instrument.
Posted Channel Uploads
Cover tunes CANNOT be monetized original tunes have no restrictions.

Photos from The Guitar Shop's post 10/01/2025

We are super stoked to be sharing this!! Recognizing the Halloween Holiday we are rolling out our Oct '25 Mountain King Sessions. These sessions include cover tunes, originals and some Blues selections featuring Local and Regional Guest Players. Thanks again to all who have contributed their time and talent.
Part 1
https://youtu.be/yyFfj4m6ads
Part 2
https://youtu.be/FEKfpkuDiQc
Part 3
https://youtu.be/FGQWdIcK9dQ

09/24/2025

Music LIVE and in your livingroom.

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1523 Fellowship Drive
Lancaster, PA
17601

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm
Sunday 9am - 12pm