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Free Shake-A-Day Win Instruments and Gear Nov 15 – Dec 31
Free Shake-A-day at Hansen Music is Back, starting this Saturday November 15th. Stop by the store from November 15 to December 31 and take a
Happy 80th Birthday to Pat Hansen
Happy 80th Birthday to Pat Hansen. We all miss you. Two more years and the store will also be 80. Your team here with Art
Lessons From Pros: Music Teachers at Hansen Music
Play it Live with Billings Music Lessons at Hansen Music Take advantage of professional Guitar, Bass, Drum and Mandolin Lessons at Hansen Music. From an
Heavy Metal T-Shirts and Hoodies at Hansen Music (limited time)
Our latest swag offering is here, the special edition Heavy Metal T-Shirts and Hoodies at Hansen Music (limited time).
Corey Younts of Old Crow Medicine Show wears a Hansen Music Hat in concert
Josh Francisco of Billings Montana was at an Old Crow Medicine Show, and threw his Hansen Music Hat on stage, and Corey Younts (mandolin, vocals)
Hansen Music Pick Tins
Hansen Music has three different pick tin flavors to choose from: Flames, Tie Dye, and Explosion! Take your pick, or grab all three. We keep
Fresh merch restock: Van Hansen and Headstock tees
Just in time for fall! “Van Hansen” long sleeve tees, and olive head stock logo tees! We have also restocked our VH short sleeve tees,
School Band & Orchestra Rentals
Everything your student needs Hansen Music has all the school band & orchestra equipment a student needs, including sheet music, and accessories. We also support
Marshall Amps Made in UK Modified Series
They’re here! The new Marshall Amps Made in UK Modified Series have arrived. Hansen Music has both the 1959 Plexi and the JCM 800, each
Billings native John Bohlinger stops by for a visit
Hansen Music gets a surprise appearance by Billings native and pro musician John Bohlinger who stopped by for a visit. Bohlinger was born and raised
Jim McGowin – Yellowstone Region Banjo Expert
Jim McGowin – Yellowstone Region Banjo Expert, takes us through the process of restoring a challenging banjo restoration. “That’s our banjo expert, Jim McGowin.” —Yellowstone
60 Years of Success! Red Lodge Music Festival
From the Red Lodge Music Festival Coordination Team: Today is a bittersweet one – all too familiar as we wrap up yet another wonderful week
Arty-Find: Kemper Rack Profiler with Foot Controller
Arty-Find: Mint Open Box Alert! Kemper Rack Profiler with Foot Controller for an insanely good price. Come get it! Customer and gear enthusiast Tom Cockrell
The Eddy Leech Band Live (Previously unreleased)
The Eddy Leech Band performs “Should I Stay or Should I Go” by The Clash. From the 2024 90s Rock Reunion Show at the Pub
Hansen Music’s Marshall Wall and Marshall Team
Marshall amps have been an essential part of Hansen Music’s Amplifier offerings. The brand is just too longstanding and down right perfect for so many
Fresh From the Martin Custom Shop (Bob’s Specs)
New From the Martin Custom Shop: Beat the tariffs and buy American! Our new custom from Martin Guitar Co. has arrived! Spec’d by Bob Whitmer
Great Deals on Impressive Used Guitars in Billings
While Hansen Music is not known to be a seller of used guitars in Billings, that doesn’t mean the store doesn’t see some extremely-impressive models,
The Amazing Ted Kellison and his Custom Guitars and Repair
Custom Guitars and Repair in Billings includes us, and our amazing colleague Ted Kellison. All of our incoming guitars are completely setup before we hang
Select Guitar Pedals
Thanks to Art and other Members of our Guitar team to select guitar pedals that rock your tones. Hansen Music is constantly researching new pedals
70 Years from Hansen Music, and 70 More
That’s right, 70 Years from Hansen Music, and as owners Bob and Art convey below, Hansen Music will around for 70 more years! Here’s a
The Legacy: The Great Pat Hansen
The Late, The Great, Pat Hansen, who was so passionate about being a dependable part of and supplier for our musical community … for so
Nord Keyboard Heaven
New Keyboard Line Nord Keyboard Electro 6 Series: 6D 73 An ultra-portable package, the Nord Electro 6d 73 features a 73-note semi-weighted Waterfall keybed and
The Go-Tos for School Band at Hansen Music
The Go-Tos for School Band at Hansen Music, are Liz and Todd! Todd Naas Todd is your Hansen Music Team wind instrument and school band
Mackie Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones
Mackie introduce several new, high-performance additions to their acclaimed line of wireless noise cancelling headphones, and Hansen Music has them available. Mackie’s wireless headphones give
Cool Guitar Strap – You’ll Leave Strapped – Levy’s Leathers
Yes, you need another Cool Guitar Strap. You can never have enough guitar straps—they are kinda like ties, you need one for every occasion. Stop
VOX MV50 Heads – Dynamite in a Small Package
VOX MV50 Heads – they really are Dynamite that comes in a small package. The VOX MV50 Heads are part of the Series from VOX
Martin Guitar History at Hansen Music
Every guitar company has a unique story, but few are quite as historic and influential as C.F. Martin. When you think of a guitar and
Billings Sheet Music Source
Hansen Music is your Billings sheet music source for concerts and private learning. The department is the largest in the region with a wide variety
Fender Telecaster History
Fender Telecaster History Hansen Music is the Region’s largest Fender Dealer with the largest selection of Fender Guitars—and that includes the Might Fender Telecaster—the guitar
Fender Strats a Continued History
The Fender Stratocaster, known as the Fender Strat, is a model of electric guitar designed from 1952 into 1954 by Leo Fender, Bill Carson, George
Play It Live! Keep the Music Going
Keep the Music Going Hansen Music would like to thank all of you musicians who can continue to Play It Live! Thanks also to the
Hansen Music Store Tour
Stop by your Billings Music Store and browse our assortment of candy for music mouths and hungry hands. Take a new instrument or piece of
Harmonica History: Did You Know?
Our Billings region includes harmonica artists who added talent to harmonica history with great performances, and that’s why Hansen Music has stocked harmonicas, harp mics,
Eddie Van Halen Passed Away at 65
Eddie Van Halen, the pioneering guitarist behind the hard-rock band Van Halen passed away from throat cancer at the age of 65. Musicians and music
Thanks Sam Talkington!
Hansen Music thanks Sam Talkington for all of those awesome radio ads throughout the years. Thank You Sam.
EVH Shark Guitar
Stop by the store and check out the EVH Shark Guitar! Eddie Van Halen is known for infusing his iconic guitars with their own identity.
Sabian Quiet Tone Practice Cymbals
Stop by and check out the Sabian Quiet Tone Practice Cymbals Created specifically for low volume sessions, Quiet Tone Practice Cymbals are designed to respond
How To Change Strings on Your Guitar with Art Eichele
Art Eichele, extraordinary guitar player and a great instructor shows you step-by-step how to change guitar strings. There’s much more to it than just winding