Fire River Music — Attraction in Grants Pass

Stumbled across Fire Mountain after seeing an ad for a D-18. I stopped in on my way to Central Point and met Kurt for the first time. Within 10 minutes he made me feel completely at home and offered to show me what he had on consignment and his own instruments, along with some hand built electrics and acoustics. I told him about me Eastman E10 OO I had on my travels and he asked to see it. Which upon, Kurt set the action with a minor truss adjustment at no charge. His service and people skills were second to none. I plan on stopping by from time to time to see his changing inventory and say hello to him and his companion pooch, Duke. Thanks for a great visit and...

I am new to the area. Found Kurt on the internet and checked him out. He is a great guy! Could sit and talk to him all day about guitars. Obviously someone who really loves what he does. He tuned up my acoustic beautifully for a more than reasonable price. It sounds and plays like a twice the guitar now. Then he checked out and quickly dialed in my new electric and wouldn't charge me... and I did not buy it from him. Wouldn't hesitate to have him work much more extensively on anything I might need. You should see all the work he has lined up in the shop. You will lust over the consignment instruments hanging on the wall. I have to tear myself...

Fire River Music is a music store you absoloutly want to visit! Their guitar selection is amazing and The Luthier and shop owner Kurt is a phenominal wealth of knowledge, extremely nice guy, and very talented luthier. If you need a guitar set up or repaired, this is THE shop to go to. Like vintage guitars??? They have them! Want something you dont see?? The owner has enough stock not in the store to fill it 10 times over. Just tell him what you are looking for and he will make it happen. There is also a guitar teacher in the back of the store and if you just like to talk guitars and he isnt busy, Kurt will tell you all kinds of neat stories from the...