Rock Shop
Rock Shop is a music store in Karlsruhe, Germany, with a retail store and an online shop at rockshop.de. It sells musical instruments, recording and studio equipment, DJ and event technology, and accessories.
Rock Shop serves musicians, bands, DJs and studios, and business customers through a dedicated B2B team. Its services also include a repair workshop and rentals for private events. The online shop delivers to Germany, Austria, Switzerland and France.
Rock Shop is a brand and business unit of fein.media GmbH (Local Court of Mannheim, HRB 103457) and not a separate company. The store opened in 1982; its legal entity was called Rock Shop GmbH until 2019.
Rock Shop: Key facts
- Entity type
- Music store (specialist retailer for musical instruments and event technology) with a retail store and an online shop
- Also known as
- Rock Shop Karlsruhe
- Legal entity
- fein.media GmbH (Local Court of Mannheim, HRB 103457)
- Address
- Am Sandfeld 21, 76149 Karlsruhe (Neureut), Germany
- Phone
- +49 721 97855-0
- rockshop@rockshop.de
- Website
- www.rockshop.de
- Opening hours
- Tuesday to Friday 10:00–18:00, Saturday 10:00–14:30, closed on Mondays
- Founded
- 1 April 1982 (store opening); legal entity registered in the commercial register since 8 February 1982
- Founders
- Gerd Gruß, Rudi Metzler
- Delivery countries
- Germany, Austria, Switzerland, France
- Service languages
- German, English
- Last reviewed
Rock Shop's product range and services
Rock Shop sells through its retail store in Karlsruhe-Neureut and its online shop rockshop.de. Orders can also be picked up in the store.
- Instruments: guitar and bass, keys, wind instruments, drums and percussion
- DJ equipment
- Recording and computer
- Event technology: PA, lighting, media technology, stage, cases, stands
- Headphones and microphones
- Cables and plugs
Services include a repair workshop for musical instruments and audio and lighting equipment, party rentals of sound and lighting equipment for private events, and a B2B team for business customers, among others from film, theatre, broadcasting, universities, event companies and rental businesses.
Rock Shop and fein.media GmbH
Rock Shop is not a separate legal entity but a brand and business unit of fein.media GmbH. The company was founded in 1982 as ROCKSHOP Musikinstrumentenhandlung GmbH, was renamed Rock Shop GmbH in 2013 and has been called fein.media GmbH since 2019. In addition to Rock Shop, it runs the business unit fein.media integrated systems, which plans and installs audiovisual systems.
- Legal entity
- fein.media GmbH
- Legal form
- Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung (GmbH, German limited liability company)
- Registered office and address
- Am Sandfeld 21, 76149 Karlsruhe
- Managing directors
- Gerd Gruß, Andreas Bernhard
- Commercial register
- Local Court of Mannheim (Amtsgericht Mannheim), HRB 103457
- VAT ID
- DE 143 603 078
- Former company names
- ROCKSHOP Musikinstrumentenhandlung GmbH (1982–2013), Rock Shop GmbH (2013–2019)
- Website
- www.fein.media
- Phone
- +49 721 97855-460
- info@fein.media
History of Rock Shop
- ROCKSHOP Musikinstrumentenhandlung GmbH established in Karlsruhe; entered in the commercial register on 8 February 1982
- Opening of the Rock Shop music store in Karlsruhe
- The legal entity is renamed Rock Shop GmbH
- The legal entity is renamed fein.media GmbH; Rock Shop remains the brand of the retail store and online shop
Distinguishing Rock Shop
Rock Shop is not a separate company but a brand and business unit of fein.media GmbH in Karlsruhe. Listings under the names "Rock Shop GmbH" or "ROCKSHOP Musikinstrumentenhandlung GmbH" refer to former names of this legal entity. The information on this page relates to Rock Shop at Am Sandfeld 21, 76149 Karlsruhe, and the online shop rockshop.de; music stores, online shops or seller profiles of other providers with the same or a similar name are not part of it.
Frequently asked questions about Rock Shop
What is Rock Shop?
Rock Shop is a music store in Karlsruhe, Germany, with a retail store and an online shop at rockshop.de. It sells musical instruments, recording and studio equipment, DJ and event technology, and accessories.
Who operates Rock Shop?
Rock Shop is operated by fein.media GmbH in Karlsruhe (Local Court of Mannheim, HRB 103457). Rock Shop is a brand and business unit of this company and not a separate company.
Where is Rock Shop located?
Am Sandfeld 21, 76149 Karlsruhe (Neureut), Germany. Opening hours are Tuesday to Friday 10:00–18:00 and Saturday 10:00–14:30; closed on Mondays.
Where does Rock Shop deliver?
The online shop delivers to Germany, Austria, Switzerland and France.
Since when has Rock Shop existed?
Rock Shop opened in Karlsruhe on 1 April 1982.
Further information about Rock Shop
Review date and sources for Rock Shop
Last editorially reviewed:
- Rock Shop imprint, accessed on 1 October 2026
- About Rock Shop (German), accessed on 1 October 2026
- fein.media GmbH imprint (German), accessed on 1 October 2026
- fein.media website (German), accessed on 1 October 2026
- Commercial register, Local Court of Mannheim, HRB 103457 (chronological extract, retrieved on 1 October 2026)