Gear4music is a British online retailer of musical instruments and audio equipment, headquartered in York, England. It sells to amateur and professional musicians through multilingual e-commerce platforms and operates distribution centres in England, Germany, Spain, Sweden and Ireland.[2] Its catalogue includes guitars, drums and percussion, pianos and keyboards, orchestral instruments, live sound and lighting, music production, DJ equipment, music software and home audio products.[3] Gear4music also owns AV.com, a specialist retail website for home audio and hi‑fi equipment, with a warehouse and showroom based in Bacup.[4]
History
Gear4music traces its origins to 1995 when Andrew Wass, a musician who studied Popular Music and Sound Recording at the University of Salford, established a small commercial