The Retro Directory

Essex Amp Repairs | 01376 502160

Witham, Essex

Witham-based specialist workshop repairing, restoring and modifying guitar amplifiers and vintage hi‑fi equipment. Essex Amp Repairs handles valve/tube and solid‑state amps, offers guitar set‑ups and pickup/install work, and is an authorised service partner for several boutique amplifier brands. Open to the public on weekdays at Unit 38 of the Freebournes Industrial Estate.

Glasgow Studio Electronics - Technical services for studios and musicians

Glasgow, Glasgow

Glasgow Studio Electronics is a Glasgow-based workshop offering repair, servicing, modification and restoration for studio and musical equipment. They handle vintage and analogue instruments and electronics — from tape machines, Hammond/Wurlitzer/Rhodes keyboards and church organs to classic synths (Prophet 5, Juno 60/106, Polysix, Roland D50 etc.), amplifiers, microphones, outboard and DJ gear. On-site organ work across Scotland and parts sourcing for wireless/IEM systems are also supported.

GT Electronics - Devon's Specialist Audio & PCB Repair

Dawlish, Devon

GT Electronics is a Dawlish-based specialist workshop offering diagnostics and repairs for vintage and professional audio gear — from valve and solid-state amplifiers and Technics turntables to synths, organs and DJ decks — plus component-level PCB repair and on-site field service. Over 30 years' experience and authorised service centre status for brands including Casio.

Home - Synthesiser Service Centre

London, London

London-based Synthesiser Service Centre is an established specialist repair workshop for professional and vintage electronic musical equipment. They offer diagnostics, repairs and parts sourcing for synthesisers, samplers, keyboards, effects and studio rack gear — including many 1970s–1990s classics — with experience fitting retrofits and replacements such as MIDI upgrades and Roland Juno IC replacements.

Johnny Roadhouse Music - Keyboards & Synths - Pre-Owned

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Manchester instrument shop and online retailer specialising in new and pre-owned musical instruments with a strong vintage keyboards & synths selection. Stock and vintage listings include Fender Rhodes electric pianos, Oberheim, Ensoniq, Roland and other 1970s–1990s synths. Offers in-store browsing at their Oxford Road shop, online sales, instrument buying/trade and repairs/servicing.

Keyboard Repairs Serving North East UK | Steve RoxtonSteve Roxton

Middlesbrough

Independent repair service for electronic keyboards, digital pianos, organs and electronic/midi accordions based in Middlesbrough and serving the North East. Specialist work includes Clavinova action/felt replacement, diagnostics, parts sourcing and on-site repairs for makes such as Yamaha, Korg, Roland, Technics, Casio and Farfisa. Note: the site states the service is now closed due to retirement.

Music Repair Services Wales factory authorised repair warranty service

Porthcawl, South Wales

Factory-authorised music and pro-audio repair centre in Porthcawl, Wales. Provides warranty and general repairs for keyboards, organs, pianos, amps and PA equipment, handles vintage Roland and other legacy gear, and maintains a large parts stock. Visits are by appointment only.

Musical equipment servicing | Gee Service Hub

Warrington

Gee Electronics (Gee Service Hub) is a Warrington-based musical electronics workshop specialising in valve/tube amplifier servicing and repair, plus diagnostics and component-level repairs for electric instruments, keyboards/synths, digital pianos, PA systems, mixers and studio equipment. Authorised service centre for Roland, Casio, Yamaha and Blackstar; serves musicians, schools, venues and studios across North West England.

Retro Computer Shack

UK-based Retro Computer Shack (owned by Ian Priddey) supplies retro computer and console parts, handmade RGB/SCART and A/V cables, cassette leads, drive belts, replacement electronics and technical guides. The site focuses on 1970s–1990s systems including Sinclair ZX Spectrum/ZX81/QL, Commodore (C64/Amiga), BBC Micro/Acorn, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Oric, Neo Geo and others, and ships worldwide.

ROLAND JUNO 6 FULL METAL CASE RESTORATION SERVICE — Sweet Discrete

Sweet Discrete (UK) specialises in cosmetic and full metal-case restoration for vintage synthesizers and drum machines. Services include full strip and refinish, colour matching, silk‑screen artwork replication, acid-bath rust treatment option, membrane/overlay panels and custom synth panels. Worldwide insured shipping is arranged; electrical repairs are not included. Contact craig@sweetdiscrete.co.uk for quotes and photos.

Rubadub: Records, Live, Studio & DJ Equipment. Fast delivery.

Glasgow, Glasgow

Glasgow-based independent record shop and music equipment retailer (since 1992). Rubadub stocks vinyl and tapes alongside DJ, studio and hi‑fi hardware — from turntables and phono gear to cassette decks, synths and Eurorack modules. Operates an online shop with UK shipping plus a city-centre store.

Service & Restoration | RL Music

Reading, Berkshire

RL Music (Richard Lawson) is a UK specialist dealer and broker of vintage analogue synthesizers. The business buys, brokers and sells collectible synths from the 1970s–1980s/90s, offers advisory services and arranges professional servicing and full restorations via approved partners including Kent Spong Restorations (KSR). Items are offered with professional packing, worldwide shipping and short-term warranties.