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NewsCreative Loafing Tampa BaySeptember 1, 2026Hillsborough

Legends Guitars reopens on Hillsborough Avenue under new ownership

Legends Guitars has reopened for business on Hillsborough Avenue in Tampa after being closed for 15 years. The store, previously known for its vintage guitar selection, is operating under new ownership.

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Why It Matters

The reopening restores a retail business specializing in musical instruments to the local Hillsborough Avenue commercial corridor.

Key Facts

  • Legends Guitars has reopened on Hillsborough Avenue.
  • The store was closed for 15 years prior to this reopening.
  • The business is operating under new ownership.
  • The store was historically known for its vintage guitar selection in the Southeast.

Who's Mentioned

locationTampa“The city where the business is located.”location3133 W Kennedy Blvd“The new address of the store.”organizationCreative Loafing Tampa“The news publication reporting the story.”organizationLegends Guitars“The guitar shop reopening in Tampa.”locationHillsborough Avenue“The street where the store is located.”organizationTampa Bay Journalism Project“Organization mentioned in the article footer.”personRay Roa“Author of the article.”personKent Sonenberg“Original operator of Legends Guitars.”personJulie Fischer“Individual involved in the reopening of the shop.”