One of the Largest and Best Stocked Music Shops in the North of England
Sales & Customer Service:01524 410 202

Meet The Team

The Promenade Music Team

David Wood
• David is the proprietor of Promenade Music.
• David founded Promenade Music in 1989.
• Contact David on 01524 410202 ext 208 or email him at [email protected]

Steven Wren
• Keyboards, organs, pianos, accordions, orchestral instruments, recording gear, hi-tech, DJ.
• Steven joined Promenade Music in 1990 and is full-time. His day off is normally on a Tuesday.
• Contact Steven on 01524 410202 ext 203 or email him at [email protected]

Gary Thistlethwaite
• Electric guitars, bass guitars, pedal steel guitars, guitar amps, bass amps, PA systems, effects.
• Gary joined Promenade Music in 1995 and is full-time. His day off is normally on a Thursday.
• Contact Gary on 01524 410202 ext 212 or email him at [email protected]

Richard Turner
• E-commerce sales, mail order, website content.
• Richard joined Promenade Music in 2003 and is full-time. His day off is normally on a Wednesday.
• Contact Richard on 01524 410202 ext 204 or email him at [email protected]

Andrew Ross (aka Rossi)
• PA systems, effects, electric guitars, bass guitars, guitar amps, bass amps, drums, pick-ups, accessories, guitar set-ups.
• Rossi joined Promenade Music in 2004 and is full-time. His day off is normally on a Monday.
• Contact Rossi on 01524 410202 ext 213 or email him at [email protected]

Bob Hartford

• Acoustic guitars, classical guitars, gypsy jazz guitars, resonator guitars, banjos, mandolins, ukuleles, acoustic amplification.
• Bob joined Promenade Music in 2019 and is full-time. His day off is normally on a Thursday.
• Contact Bob on 01524 410202 ext 202 or email him at [email protected]

Dale Lambert
• Sales on the ground floor of Promenade Music.
• Dale joined Promenade Music in 2019 and is part-time. He works out of the University term time.
• Contact Dale on 01524 410202 ext 201

Stephen Holl
• Sales of electric guitars, bass guitars, guitar amps, bass amps, drums, effects, pick-ups, accessories.
• Stephen joined Promenade Music in 2015 as a Saturday lad and has been full-time since 2018 (unless on tour with his band ‘Massive Wagons’). His is day off is normally on a Tuesday.
• Contact Stephen on 01524 410202 ext 213 or email him at on [email protected]

Rob Owen
• 3rd party sales (amazon, eBay, etc), education, business administration and warehousing.
• Rob is full-time and joined Promenade Music in 2022.
• Rob is full time and his day off is normally on a Saturday.
• Contact Rob on 01524 410202 ext 205 or email him at [email protected]

Andy Whittle
• Keyboards, organs, pianos, accordions, orchestral instruments, recording gear, hi-tech, sheet music, accessories amd Promenade Music’s services.
• Andy joined Promenade Music in 2022 and is full-time. His day off is normally on a Friday.
• Contact Andy on 01524 410202 ext 201 or email him at [email protected]

Pat Bisby

• Bookkeeper.
• Pat joined David’s Faith & Hope record label in 1997 before becoming bookkeeper for Promenade Music.
• Pat is part-time and works hours to suit both herself and the smooth running of the business.
• Email her at [email protected]

Dylan Musgrave
• Warehousing and deliveries.
• Dylan is part-time and works Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Ian Harrison

• Designer, webmaster & IT.
• Ian joined Promenade Music in 2002 and was full-time for several years, but now works for us on a freelance basis.