Adam C.
11/17/2017
I've had a martin D-15 for just over 15 years that I've played at least a few hours a week on average. It was in desperate need of some love (other than changing strings I didn't do much...
Notorious Guitar Hospital
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1090 Kietzke Ln # B
Reno, NV 89502
Notorious Guitar Hospital, established in 1971, has been a cornerstone for instrument repair in Reno, NV, until its recent retirement in 2022. With a legacy spanning 50 years, Jim Anderson, the skilled luthier behind the operation, garnered immense respect and support from musicians across various genres, from rock and bluegrass to classical and folk.
Known for his unmatched expertise, Jim has worked miracles on countless instruments, ensuring repairs are virtually undetectable and enhancing their playability. The shop also plans to offer a collection of instruments and repair parts, maintaining the spirit of craftsmanship that has defined Notorious Guitar Hospital for decades.
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Ben B.
1/9/2018
I couldn't find a tenor guitar in any store so I purchased one online. It played alright but I wondered if it could have better action so I brought it to Jim. After I got it back, I didn't put it...
Peter S.
4/20/2017
I have a 1962 Guild 12-string acoustic guitar that needed some TLC. It needed a new bridge and some other work body work. I also wanted to install a new pickup to make it stage-worthy. I was...
Jim M.
1/18/2020
I had a nasty break on the face of my Santa Cruz guitar. The break was right at the edge of the spruce top, where the top piece meets the mother of pearl binding. I'm very picky about who touches...
Mark S.
7/12/2016
Jim came highly recommend by various pro musicians in the Truckee Meadows area. He is a straightforward guy with lots of knowledge and passion for what he does. It is refreshing to see. Any guitar...
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