anson o.04/30/24It''s very convenient having an oboe specialist store right here in the Bay Area to take care of my reed issues. Almost too convenient! Only gripe is they're closed on Sundays! More
Lisa O.11/24/23Every time we visit my parents, my husband likes to visit Forrests Music. My husband has been shopping at Forrests Music for the last twenty years from Texas, where we live. The owner, Cynthia, is... More
Monica M.10/13/23It's about time I write a review for Forrests! After years of buying sub-par student oboe reeds from the neighborhood music store I started buying professionally made reeds. For a few years I was... More
Davey R.09/12/23I will never ever deal with another store when it comes to everything bassoon. Cynthia is an absolute gem in the double reed community, she was very patient with me trying different horns, taking... More
T W.01/01/22Years ago I read, perhaps in the same sci-fi anthology, a couple short stories: The Weapons Shop of Isher and Shottle Bop, both about small stores quietly selling their wares out of view of... More