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Discover the best DJ turntables for beginners and pros in this ultimate guide. Explore top picks from Audio Technica, Pioneer, Stanton, and more, plus tips on creating the perfect turntable DJ setup.
Discover the best guitar pedals for every style and budget in our buyer’s guide. From overdrive to delay and boutique to budget-friendly, we cover it all to help you build the ultimate pedalboard.
The AMS crew headed out to sunny California to attend the NAMM Show! Here’s a taste of a few of our favorite things at NAMM 2025.
Discover the ultimate gift ideas for musicians of all skill levels! From pro gear to budget-friendly accessories, find the best gifts for guitarists, drummers, vocalists, DJs, and more at American Musical Supply. Free shipping, easy payment plans, and top brands!
Looking for the best drum set for beginners? Our guide covers everything you need to know: types of drum sets, top picks, and tips for choosing the best starter drum set for adults. Find the perfect kit at AMS!
Discover the ultimate gift guide for drummers! From drumsticks to practice pads, drum thrones, and more, find the best gifts for drummers of all skill levels. Shop thoughtful, practical, and pro-approved gear at American Musical Supply today!
Looking for the best DJ gifts? From controllers to headphones, lighting gear, and more, our guide has everything for pro and beginner DJs. Discover top picks, budget-friendly options, and perfect gift ideas at American Musical Supply!
There are tons of different types of guitar strings out there. Learn about the different build materials, gauges, and what they do to find the right strings for your style.
It’s back! The legendary 1176 compressor from Universal Audio is returning as a stompbox pedal, and it has some amazing new tone-making features.
Explore the key differences between acoustic and electric guitars, including sound, styles, ease of play, and top picks. Start your musical journey today!
Wiki wiki what’s up!? So, you want to be a DJ but don’t know where to start? That’s okay. Whether you want to blend, mix, create, or simply play all sorts of prerecorded music, here's what you need to become the best DJ in town.
There are a few “rules” when it comes to organizing your pedalboard signal flow, but do you really need to follow them? Listen to us or not, the choice is yours!
What’s it like to be a touring sound engineer? Here’s what an average day looks like when you’re in charge of speakers, subs, mixers, and more!
Recording drums in a small studio is never easy, but it’s not impossible! Try out these three proven methods for tracking drums in your home studio.
Looking for the best travel headphones to make your morning commute more bearable? Learn how to pick the perfect headphones and earbuds for your travel style.
There’s a lot of confusion about the difference between coil splitting and coil tapping on electric guitars. We’re here to set the record straight!
It’s easy to get bogged down in features when looking for the perfect keyboard controller. Learn how to pick the perfect controller to fit your musical needs.
From weighted keys and spring action to flat keys and touchpads, this guide will help you decipher all the terms related to keyboard action.
What kind of amp is best for your sound? Find out for yourself as we discuss the differences between tube amps and solid-state amps.
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