National store chain shutters sole Columbus location amid country-wide closures

One of the country’s longest-standing music stores will shutter for good. In early May, Sam Ash Music Stores announced that all of its locations around the country—including the chain’s only Columbus storefront—will close.

Sam Ash, sold musical equipment–including guitars, microphones and more–and had been doing so in the U.S. for over a century.

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“It is with a heavy heart that we announce that all Sam Ash Music store locations will begin store closing sales today,” the Ash Family posted to Sam Ash’s social media pages on May 3. “This unfortunate news also presents a fantastic opportunity for great deals across our premium selection of musical instruments & pro sound equipment…Thank you for allowing us to serve musicians like you for 100 years.”

The chain’s single Columbus store, which was located at 1690 Morse Rd., is now closed.

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