All Big Hat Larry artwork by Webb Montgomery, © 2011.
“rock and roll music, if you like it and feel it, you can’t help but move to it. that’s what happens to me. i can’t help it.” –elvis presley
welcome to the big hat!
BIG HAT LARRY’S Guitars, Music & More strives to be different than any other shopping experience you’ve ever encountered. A passion for strings coupled with a gift of gab, our family invites anyone with an appreciation for music to stop by and visit!
“i knew the words to around twenty-five rock songs. long tall sally, tutti-frutti, those got me in. that was my audition.” –paul mccartney
BIG HAT LARRY’S Guitars, Music & More sells quality instruments at affordable prices. We are proud to represent the industry’s leading brands and always service what we sell!
“sometimes i am two people. johnny is the nice one. cash causes all the trouble. they fight.” –johnny cash
BIG HAT LARRY’S Guitars, Music & More specializes in set-ups, pick-up installation and sound board consultation. We replace used and broken strings upon request. We also service and maintain our complete line of brass, woodwind and percussion instruments.
“elvis was the only man from northeast mississippipi, who could shake his hips and still be loved by rednecks, cops and hippies.” –jimmy buffett
BIG HAT LARRY’S Guitars, Music & More offers guitar instruction for all ages! Chris Montgomery has taught hundreds of students over the last ten years. His laid back approach and personable touch makes practice fun! A low monthly rate and no contract commitment helps pupils grow at their own pace. Call 704.660.0150 to schedule your first lesson!
“i wanted to write songs, i wanted to make money and i wanted to meet lots of chicks.” –james taylor
Let BIG HAT LARRY’S Guitars, Music & More sell your unwanted instrument(s). We also accept trades for non-consignment items and store credit. This is a great way to earn extra money or expand your musical arsenal!
“rock on out.” –janis joplin
BIG HAT LARRY’S Guitars, Music & More is your middle and high school band headquarters! Stop by for instrument sales and rentals, accessories and sheet music. From reeds to slide oil, the BIG HAT has it all!
“i wish they’d had electric guitars in the cotton fields back in the old days - a whole lotta things would’ve been straightened out.” –jimi hendrix
Looking for that one record with the awesome album cover? You know, the one that your big brother or kid sister had back in the day? The BIG HAT loves vinyl! We sell and trade rock and country when it sounded the best! Come check out our growing collection today!
“well… we do play country music… we just aren’t sure what country it is.” –jerry jeff walker
Unicyles, tapestries, stickers, lawn furniture, windchimes, deejay equipment, rock and movie posters, jewelry, throw rugs, books & magazines, lunch boxes, t-shirts, magic eight balls, clocks, stoplights, volkswagon memorbilia, parrots, candles and incense, decorative fans and air conditioner units… you just never know what you’ll find at the BIG HAT. Drop in and see what everyone is talking about – this place is NEVER the same! We look forward to seeing you soon.
“all those who believe in psychokinesis raise my hand.” –steven wright
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“the road goes on forever and the party never ends.” –robert earl keen
