Meet the Team
Here at A Strings we pride ourselves on having a welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff who are here to help with whatever it is you need. Here is some more information on the guys that make up our team.
Andrew
Founder of A Strings, Andrew started the business from his bedroom wardrobe back in 2005 and has grown it from strength to strength since. With regular customers such as Brian May, James Dean Bradfield and Geoff Stamp, A Strings is now Wales' place to be for all things guitar!
Likes: Queen, Transformers, Vox, condiments. Dislikes: Horror movies, celery.
Glynne
Andrew's dad is our weekday guitar tech and do-it-all man! Tea and coffee maker extraordinaire but for the love of god keep the biscuits hidden!
Likes: Biscuits, Classic Cars, restoration projects. Dislikes: Mess.
Tom
Our creative genius and media master. Any video, illustration or photo you see on our social medias are all produced by Tom. A prolific coffee drinker and silent sweeper of the cakes!
Likes: Film, Nick Cave, Painting, Photography. Dislikes: Ronan Keating, Radio Two, self-indulgent guitar solos!
Kris
Kris is our full time tech guru and can fix just about anything! He is a mean shredder and leaves us all looking like the amateurs we really are.
Likes: Slash, PRS, Musicman, Star Wars. Dislikes: Spicy food, Radio one and the music of the "youths".
Adam
Our ever-changing 'face' of our social media. Adam is usually found presenting on our Youtube and Facebook channels but is also a mainstay on the shop floor.
Likes: David Bowie, fx pedals, getting tattooed. Dislikes: UB40, a messy shop, getting tattooed.
Wub
Our resident bassist, amp technician and creator of Ritual Devices effects pedals. Yes, that is his real name!
Likes: Cats, fuzz, cigarette breaks, nattering away. Dislikes: Electric shocks.
We look forward to meeting you in person soon! Andrew & Team A Strings.