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$SANTA MONICA, CA - MARCH 9, 2021 - - Bassist Denny Croy walks down a hallway of photographs of entertainers who have performed at McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica. Croy, a well-known bassist, has played at the club on many occasions. McCabe's, which has been open since 1958, hasn't had a performance in their concert hall since the pandemic shut them down last March and have been unable to give in person guitar lessons. They were able to reopen the business for guitar sales and guitar repairs which has been helping to make ends meet. Guitarists and singers like Richard Thompson, Mary Gauthier, Ry Cooder,, Dave Alvin, Fiona Apple, John Hammond, Tom Petty, Emmylou Harris and Adrian Belew are just a fraction of the people who have performed at McCabe's. Bob and Espie Riskin, who operated the club for five decades, retired last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. They passed on operations to their daughter and son-in-law, Nora and Walt McGraw. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)$

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$SANTA MONICA, CA McCabe's Guitar Shop 3101 Pico Blvd. Bassist Denny Croy walks down a hallway of photographs of entertainers who have performed at McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica. Croy, a well-known bassist, has played at the club on many occasions. McCabe's, which has been open since 1958, hasn't had a performance in their concert hall since the pandemic shut them down last March and have been unable to give in person guitar lessons. They were able to reopen the business for guitar sales and guitar repairs have been helping to make ends meet. Guitarists and singers like Richard Thompson, Mary Gauthier, Ry Cooder,, Dave Alvin, Fiona Apple, John Hammond, Tom Petty, Emmylou Harris and Adrian Belew are just a fraction of the people who have performed at McCabe's. Bob and Espie Riskin, who operated the club for five decades, retired last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. They passed on operations to their daughter and son-in-law, Nora and Walt McGraw. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)$

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Mar 9, 2021

$Stock Photo of SANTA MONICA, CA McCabe's Guitar Shop 3101 Pico Blvd. Bassist Denny Croy, left, finishes stringing a Zhong Ruan instrument, while luthier Michael Hawelu works on a guitar inside McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica. Croy, a well-known bassist, has played at the club on many occasions. McCabe's, which has been open since 1958, hasn't had a performance in their concert hall since the pandemic shut them down last March and have been unable to give in person guitar lessons. They were able to reopen the business for guitar sales and guitar repairs have been helping to make ends meet. Guitarists and singers like Richard Thompson, Mary Gauthier, Ry Cooder,, Dave Alvin, Fiona Apple, John Hammond, Tom Petty, Emmylou Harris and Adrian Belew are just a fraction of the people who have performed at McCabe's. Bob and Espie Riskin, who operated the club for five decades, retired last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. They passed on operations to their daughter and son-in-law, Nora and Walt McGraw. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)$

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Mar 9, 2021

$SANTA MONICA, CA McCabe's Guitar Shop 3101 Pico Blvd. Walt McGraw, who co-owns McCabe's Guitar Shop with his wife Nora, works on a new door for the famed establishment in Santa Monica. McCabe's, which has been open since 1958, hasn't had a performance in their concert hall since the pandemic shut them down last March and have been unable to give in person guitar lessons. They were able to reopen the business for guitar sales and guitar repairs have been helping to make ends meet. Guitarists and singers like Richard Thompson, Mary Gauthier, Ry Cooder,, Dave Alvin, Fiona Apple, John Hammond, Tom Petty, Emmylou Harris and Adrian Belew are just a fraction of the people who have performed at McCabe's. Bob and Espie Riskin, who operated the club for five decades, retired last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. They passed on operations to their daughter and son-in-law, Nora and Walt McGraw. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)$

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Mar 9, 2021

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Mar 9, 2021

$SANTA MONICA, CA McCabe's Guitar Shop 3101 Pico Blvd. Alex Minoff, left, manager at McCabe's Guitar Shop, helps customer Molly Timofte select a ukulele inside the Westside establishment in Santa Monica. McCabe's, which has been open since 1958, hasn't had a performance in their concert hall since the pandemic shut them down last March and have been unable to give in person guitar lessons. They were able to reopen the business for guitar sales and guitar repairs have been helping to make ends meet. Guitarists and singers like Richard Thompson, Mary Gauthier, Ry Cooder,, Dave Alvin, Fiona Apple, John Hammond, Tom Petty, Emmylou Harris and Adrian Belew are just a fraction of the people who have performed at McCabe's. Bob and Espie Riskin, who operated the club for five decades, retired last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. They passed on operations to their daughter and son-in-law, Nora and Walt McGraw. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)$

SANTA MONICA, CA McCabe's Guitar Shop 3101 Pico...

Mar 9, 2021

$Stock Image of SANTA MONICA, CA McCabe's Guitar Shop 3101 Pico Blvd. Luthier Michael Hawelu works on a guitar inside McCabe's Guitar Shop in Santa Monica. McCabe's, which has been open since 1958, hasn't had a performance in their concert hall since the pandemic shut them down last March and have been unable to give in person guitar lessons. They were able to reopen the business for guitar sales and guitar repairs have been helping to make ends meet. Guitarists and singers like Richard Thompson, Mary Gauthier, Ry Cooder,, Dave Alvin, Fiona Apple, John Hammond, Tom Petty, Emmylou Harris and Adrian Belew are just a fraction of the people who have performed at McCabe's. Bob and Espie Riskin, who operated the club for five decades, retired last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. They passed on operations to their daughter and son-in-law, Nora and Walt McGraw. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)$