Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Music Store in Leicester
Intasound has been a trusted name in Leicester's music industry since 1975, offering an extensive range of musical instruments, equipment, and expert repair services. Our family-run business specialises in guitars, amplifiers, keyboards, and professional audio gear, catering to musicians of all skill levels. With decades of combined experience, our team provides tailored advice, instrument setups, and maintenance solutions to ensure optimal performance.We pride ourselves on our Play-Ready Promise for guitars, comprehensive repair centre, and educational partnerships, combining technical expertise with a passion for music. Our commitment to quality, competitive pricing, and after-sales support has made us a cornerstone of Leicestershire's music community.
Services
Guitar Sales
Amplifier Repairs
Keyboard Hire
Drum Accessories
Ukulele Lessons
PA System Installation
Instrument Servicing
Music Equipment Finance
Woodwind Repairs
DJ Equipment Sales
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of specialist musical instrument expertise
- Our team includes certified guitar and amplifier repair technicians
- We provide free first check-ups and ongoing technical support
- We offer interest-free financing through the Take it Away scheme
- We maintain a dedicated in-house repair centre for quick turnarounds
What people say
Expert repairs
Knowledgeable staff
Competitive pricing
Quick turnaround
Great selection
Services
Guitar Sales
We offer an extensive selection of acoustic and electric guitars from leading brands including Fender, Gibson, and Yamaha. Our inventory covers all skill levels from beginner models to professional-grade instruments. Every guitar purchase includes our Play-Ready Promise with professional setup and 10-point quality check.
Amplifier Repairs
Our certified technicians specialise in valve amplifier restoration and modern digital amp repairs. We service all major brands including Marshall, Orange, and Mesa Boogie. Our workshop provides diagnostics, component replacement, and tone optimisation services with guaranteed 30-day warranties.
Music Lessons
We provide structured lessons for guitar, bass, drums, and vocals with experienced instructors. Our teaching approach combines technical training with practical performance skills. Lessons cater to all ages and ability levels from complete beginners to advanced musicians seeking professional development.
PA System Hire
We offer complete sound solutions for live events including portable PA systems, mixers, and microphones. Our hire packages suit small venues to large events with professional-grade equipment from RCF, FBT, and Yamaha. Technical support and setup guidance included with every rental.
Instrument Servicing
We provide comprehensive maintenance contracts for educational institutions and professional musicians. Services include regular instrument checks, string replacements, and technical adjustments. Our preventative maintenance helps extend instrument lifespan and maintain optimal performance standards.
People
Malcolm
Founder
Established Intasound in 1975, originally specialising in electronic organs. Now focuses on customer relations and business heritage while maintaining product knowledge expertise.
Lloyd
Guitar Department Manager
Specialises in digital pianos, keyboards, and guitars with global product training experience. Plays multiple instruments and provides expert instrument selection advice.
Alex
Sound & Lighting Manager
Handles sound system installations and external AV projects. Former professional rugby player with technical expertise in live sound engineering and equipment configuration.
Richard
Lead Technician
11-year veteran trained by late engineer Romeo de Souza. Specialises in guitar setups, valve amp repairs, and piano maintenance. Casio Midlands engineer with hands-on repair expertise.
Dan
Music Specialist
Experienced in retail and performance with composition credits alongside major artists. Plays multiple instruments and provides technical support for professional musicians.
Questions
What musical instruments do you specialise in?
We specialise in guitars, amplifiers, keyboards, drum kits, and professional audio equipment with both new and second-hand options.
Do you offer instrument repair services?
Yes, we have a dedicated repair centre for guitars, amplifiers, pianos, and professional audio equipment with certified technicians.
Can I get financing for purchases?
Yes, we offer interest-free financing through the Take it Away scheme for instruments over £150.
Do you provide music lessons?
We offer guitar, ukulele, bass, singing, and drum lessons with experienced instructors.
What repair guarantees do you offer?
All repairs come with a 30-day warranty and we provide free initial consultations for technical issues.
Do you serve educational institutions?
Yes, we provide tailored maintenance packages and equipment supply for schools and music education providers.
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