The Music Zoo Reviews Summary

Category: Musical instrument store

Address: 123 Smith St, Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA

Phone: +15166269292

Rating: 4.8
based on 140 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Fantastic Customer Service!!"
  • "They also track your shipments and check to see if you got your package on time!"
  • "John was able to help me above and beyond when I returned a guitar that didn't work out for me."
  • "Eric did everything possible to accommodate my needs."
  • "Rose was extremely helpful, knowledgeable, timely and most importantly honest."
  • "Eric and Rick for the outstanding service and genuine customer care."
  • "Rose stayed with me every step of the way from start to finish to make sure everything worked out perfectly."

Cons:

  • "Sometimes the employees will plug in and play so loud you can't hear yourself on the other side of the store."
  • "I was told that all appointments had been filled."
  • "Do no trust this people, I have bought instrument online and paid for it + shipping costs... They said that wont ship it, due tech problems."
  • "Went to the shop and it was closed. They should post somewhere that they aren’t open for the public."
  • "I've had more difficulty with receiving my items than I thought would/could have been necessary."
  • "Leo has not emailed me back since the 18th."
  • "I want to give this place a good review but the customer service is terrible, I called inquiring about guitar pickups they had listed on there site. Said they would call right back and I still haven’t received a call."

Product & Pricing

Pros:

  • "I bought a Martin 000-18 for a very reasonable price including the case."
  • "The Music Zoo sells only the finest and respects customers with competitive prices."
  • "Great selection of guitars, both new used and vintage."
  • "Then the guitar was in much better condition than how it was described on the site."
  • "The store is beautiful and the guitar rooms filled with some of the nicest guitars available on the market at fair prices."
  • "Item was shipped well and the quality and price are amazing."
  • "Price was extremely reasonable."

Cons:

  • "They sell expensive guitars without checking them first."
  • "Also watch out for used gear being sold new."
  • "Like the guitar they sent me. Looked at the receipt to find that even though they promise 'free shipping' I was charged for it anyway."
  • "The guitar had a few notable issues, which is probably why it was cheap, but luckily they were fixable."
  • "Bass came totally unplayable setup was not even looked at must less checked intonation was so far off could not tune."
  • "The guitar of your dreams may not actually be available!"
  • "It did arrive with one pickup a slightly different model than advertised, so they shipped me the advertised one that arrived within 2 days."

Shipping & Delivery

Pros:

  • "I received it in under two days (free shipping), fantastic service."
  • "I bought an Ltd guitar online and had it shipped to me on the same day."
  • "The guitar came setup nicely, packaged well and arrived fast."
  • "He verified it in stock and was ready to ship. AND! IT SHIPPED THE NEXT MORNING!"
  • "Guitar arrived next day in excellent condition as described."
  • "It arrived very quickly from the East Coast to the Midwest."
  • "I purchased a guitar at about 11AM and by 1pm I had a tracking number."

Cons:

  • "Just drove 3 + hours to look at what was suppose to be a suhr modern case as listed... it did not fit."
  • "I ordered a guitar for The Music Zoo but it was damaged in transit."
  • "I ordered a guitar for my daughter online and unfortunately it was damaged during shipping."
  • "I've made (3) purchases with them in the past 2 months... they refused to cancel the Reverb sale and honor the verbal sales agreement we just made over the phone."
  • "It's taken dozens of emails back and forth to get to the point where I don't know if I'll ever get my stuff."
  • "I now apparently need to wait even longer for my items; since enough time has passed that I guess one of the items I wanted is out of stock again."
  • "Despite the damage not being their fault, The Music Zoo graciously offered me a full refund and even paid for the return shipping label!"

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