• Fender Standard Stratocaster Plus Top: hands on review

    Posted on 22 May 2013

    Making a splash when it was announced at the NAMM show, the Fender Standard Stratocaster Plus Top now makes a splash aswe give it a hands-on review!

  • Dynamic range: should the consumer have a choice?

    Posted on 21 May 2013

    We enjoy dynamic range in our music and we rant about the continuing loudness war, but we ask if we should be able to compress music more...

  • What is your ultimate guitar? Answer to win!

    Posted on 20 May 2013

    When you’re into guitars, there’s always something you’re after. Whether it’s something shiny and new, or something old and scruffy, there will always be an instrument after which you lust, your perfect, personal custom guitar. What about the instruments that haven’t been made though? Does your perfect guitar exist? Have [...]

  • Originals vs covers: Dancing in the Street

    Posted on 17 May 2013

    Fond of performing in a physical, rhythmic way in the road? We join Martha and the Vandellas -and their friends- to go Dancing in the Street!

  • We love our music gear so much we’re going to count it!

    Posted on 17 May 2013

    It's time for us to count every piece of gear contained within the Red Dog Music walls, so, we are afraid to say, we will be closed Sunday 19th May...

  • What is a NanoMAG pickup?

    Posted on 17 May 2013

    Unsure about that little Shadow NanoMAG pickup sitting at the end of your fretboard? We spill the beans on this little bit of tonal versatility!

  • about 2 hours ago

    You've got 2 ears. Why should you care what your track sounds like on only 1 speaker? http://t.co/CiqzmFMbnU BECAUSE WE SAID SO

  • about a day ago

    We've complained about the #loudnesswar before, but now we say we should be allowed to reduce #dynamicrange more? http://t.co/4jTMMPEoft

  • about a day ago

    Patch cables on standby everyone! The Korg MS-20mini has arrived! http://t.co/iN0b6cSxKr

  • about a day ago

    @sam_weston they're right below the shop!

  • about a day ago

    @sam_weston Try @edinacademy http://t.co/mHq76HpzSn :-)

  • about a day ago

    RIP Ray Manzarek - one of the greatest rock keyboard players of all time.

  • about 2 days ago

    "Drea-ea-ea-ea-eam, dream, dream, dream" sang the Everly Brothers... http://t.co/j6vpqMDowv

  • about 4 days ago

    Virtual tour for Red Dog Music http://t.co/ULWJ6FjHoj via @KeithDEdin

Buy guitars, recording equipment, keyboards and more from Red Dog Music, the friendly music store.

From electric guitars to professional recording microphones, synthesisers to ukuleles, we stock a huge range of musical equipment from all the top brands, including Roland, Fender, Yamaha, Marshall, Korg and more. Our online music shop is here to make your browsing experience enjoyable, economical, and hassle-free; we offer a fast, content-packed website, free courier delivery to most areas of the UK, a lowest price promise, and super-friendly, ultra-efficient service both before and after your purchase.

If you prefer to get hands on with the gear (don't we all??), come and visit us in our flagship 5,000 square foot Edinburgh music shop, situated slap bang in the centre of Scotland’s capital at the foot of Edinburgh Castle. We're open 7 days a week, we love receiving visitors, and we have a frankly silly range of musical equipment on display, so even if you live on the other side of the planet, it'll be worth the trip!

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