Sweetwater began business in 1979 in Fort Wayne, Indiana and is the country’s most respected dealer in high-technology equipment for musicians, recording studios, and broadcasters – from microphones and digital recording systems to electric guitars to electronic keyboards and electronic drums. Sweetwater customers range from beginners to rock stars. The company’s equipment can be found in Los Angeles, New York, and Nashville recording studios, TV and radio stations all across the country, as well as in tens of thousands of home recording studios nationwide. Sweetwater is built on a commitment to the highest level of customer service in the music technology industry.

Explore nearly 40,000 square feet of top gear on-site at the largest music store in the US. From our fully loaded demo studios to our massive band and orchestra gallery, you can shop the most comprehensive selection of nearly 1,000 top music brands of music equipment and quality instruments. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are ready to help you find the best gear for your needs and budget.

We go above and beyond expectations to deliver amazing service – that’s what doing the right thing means to us. Sweetwater is committed to always giving more to our customers, our employees, and our community. Our team has grown significantly over the years, and our mission to do the right thing remains the same. We come to work every day with a common vision of delivering music makers the best selection, service, and support in the world. Together, we make music dreams come true.

At the Sweetwater Guitar Workshop, we handpick luthiers with an undying passion for stringed instruments. They have the skills, knowledge, and expertise to make every instrument play flawlessly. From your old standby to your brand-new beauty, Sweetwater’s full-service Guitar Workshop will bring out the best in your guitar. Our staff of the finest luthiers in the industry gives us the ability to confidently handle even the most in-depth jobs, creating your perfect guitar. Whether you need a simple adjustment, want the unmatched playability of a Plek setup, or are ready to customize an instrument you already own.