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Pig Hog PCH10GXXR RIght Angle Instrument Cable Graffiti
$27.95 - $39.95Available with one right angle end and a variety of graffiti colors. Pig Hog cables are precisely overbuilt to stand up to the most grueling tour conditions imaginable. They feature extra-thick 8mm wire, performance...h m s
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PRS Signature Instrument Silent Cable Straight to Angled Ends
$74.99 - $79.99The PRS Signature cable with a silent end are the lifeline of your tone. You’ve likely spent a lot of time and care selecting your guitar, your pedals, and your amplifier. Why connect them with anything less than th...4 Payments of $18.75
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Hosa HXSS-000 Series Pro Headphone Extension Cable
$32.95 - $47.95The HXSS-000 Series Pro Headphone Extension cable is designed to extend the reach of hard-wired headphones with a stereo phone plug. It may also be used as a stereo extension cable. Hosa HXSS-000 Series Pro ...h m s
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D'Addario Classic Series Instrument Cable
$19.99Classic Series Instrument Cables feature Planet Waves exclusive In Out technology. Planet Waves cables offer extremely low capacitance for pure signal transparency. Classic Series cables feature nickel-plated pl...h m s
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CBI CAT5E-ULT-100 Ultimate CAT5E Cable
$54.99 - $129.99Made with CBI's “Ultimate” CAT5E heavy duty 100% shielded. Uses Neutrik Ethercon NE8MC Protection System over Std RJ-45. Combine with wall plates, IL series couplers, or DMX breakouts to create fully-Locking, 100% ...6 Payments of $21.67
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Pig Hog PA-XMTM1 XLR M to 1/4-Inch TRS M Adapter
$15.95The PA-XMTM1 adapter features a XLR male to 1/4-inch TRS connector and is built to be durable and reliable as with all Pig Hog products!...h m s
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Mogami Overdrive Rugged Electric Guitar Cable
$164.95 - $219.95Mogami has added a ruggedized Platinum-level cable series to meet the unique demands of electric guitarists. The new Overdrive Series includes guitar and speaker cables, designed to work separately or in combination...6 Payments of $27.49
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Radial Engineering Catapult MINITX 4-Channel Digital Snake Cat5 / XLRF
$109.95 - $124.99<p>The Catapult Mini System works like a typical four-channel analog audio snake; they allow you to send mic or line-level signals from one location to another without signal loss, noise, or interference, and ...6 Payments of $20.83
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Ernie Ball Flex Instrument Cable Straight to Angle 10 Feet
$22.99Ernie Ball Flex cables feature a quality design made with reliable components that are built to last. This single conductor design provides crystal, clear tone, and extra flex for easy coiling. Flex cables utilize 9...h m s
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Hosa USB-306CC SuperSpeed USB-C Cable
$32.95Hosa USB-306CC SuperSpeed cables are ideal for connecting an audio interface, external hard drive, or other computer peripherals to a PC. SuperSpeed USB and the introduction of the USB-C connector changed the game a...h m s
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On Stage LED2224 Dual USB Rechargeable Sheet Music Light
$46.95The dual head On-Stage LED2224 provides 15 hours of high-intensity LED illumination, charges in under 6 hours and clips securely to almost any surface imaginable. Lithium-ion battery-powered, the LED2224 deploys 2 i... -
Boss TRS-TRS to MIDI Cable
$16.99The BCC-1-3535 and BCC-2-3535 cables provide premium connectivity for the expanding lineup of BOSS pedals with space-saving 3.5 mm TRS MIDI jacks. These rugged and reliable cables allow you to connect BOSS pedals li...h m s
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When your hands are free, you can focus on the music. That’s why On-Stage offers some of the best stands in the business. Mics, guitars, keyboards, speakers, lights, and more, they hold it up so you can throw it down! Shop On-Stage stands for reliable support you can trust.
Stock Up on Musical Instrument Accessories That Make Practice and Performance Easier
Your rig is only as solid as the pieces that support it. American Musical Supply keeps your setup tight with musical instrument accessories for stage, studio, and daily practice. From cables and cases to tuners and power, we’ve got the small parts that make a big difference for working players.
Find Musical Accessories That Shape Tone, Timing, and Stage Confidence
Great sound comes from great choices before you ever hit record or step on stage. Musical instrument accessories shape tone, keep signals clean, and make performances smoother at practice or under lights. When your tools are good, you play freer and focus on the music instead of the gremlins.
- Quiet, reliable signal paths that reduce hum and crackle
- Consistent tuning, timing, and monitoring for confident playing
- Smart protection so instruments travel safely and stay in spec
- Clean power and organization that speed up setup and teardown
- Comfort upgrades that reduce fatigue through long rehearsals
Dress your rig like it matters, because it does. The right musician accessories turn good takes into keepers and keep live sets running tight from count-in to final bow.
Must-Have Accessories for Musicians: From Audio Cables to Metronomes
Musicians live on the little things. These are the musical instrument accessories that keep shows smooth, sessions clean, and practice productive. Start here to round out your setup, prevent glitches, and save time when the lights go up.
Audio Cables
Your tone only sounds as good as the path it travels. Choose instrument, mic, and speaker cables with proper gauge, shielding, and connectors; keep lengths sensible; and add quality adapters or DI boxes when the run gets weird. Quiet lines equal clean mixes.
Headphones
Never underestimate the power of a good pair of headphones. Track with closed-back isolation, check edits with open-back detail, and keep a spare set for guests. Comfort, frequency response, and clamp force all matter when sessions run long. A reliable pair is a daily driver for every producer and player.
Headphone Amps
With headphone amps, each musician gets a personal mix and proper headroom. Desktop and rack units split signals cleanly, prevent clipping, and keep the vibe positive in the live room. Everyone hears what they need, so performances stay relaxed and locked.
Gift Cards
Know the player, but not the part? Gift cards let artists pick the exact musician accessories they’ve been eyeing, from boutique cables to in-ears. It’s the easy win for birthdays, tour send-offs, and studio thank-yous.
Metronomes
Good time never goes out of style. Programmable metronomes keep practice honest, tighten ensembles, and make pre-production smoother. Start steady, stay steady, and your mixes will thank you.
How to Choose the Right Accessories for Your Setup
Pick tools to solve real problems, not to fill drawers. Match accessories to your instrument, your venue size, and the kind of sessions you run. If you record a lot, prioritize quiet power and monitoring. If you tour, prioritize protection and speed. Then build a short list and upgrade the weakest link first.
- Define the goal: cleaner signal, faster setup, better monitoring, or protection
- Match specs to use case: cable type, impedance, isolation, or form factor
- Prefer durability where it counts: strain relief, hinges, hardware, and zippers
- Keep backups for mission-critical items like tuners and cables
- Review your workflow every few months and retire the time-wasters
Choose with intent, and your rig gets lighter, quieter, and more reliable. That’s how musical accessories pay for themselves in fewer fixes and better performances.
Frequently Asked Questions About Musical Instrument Accessories
The little things matter most when the gig is on the line. These answers cover the essentials that AMS customers ask about musical accessories.
What are the most overlooked musician accessories?
Cleaning kits, humidifiers, and ear protection. These keep your gear healthy and your hearing intact, and they’re all available at AMS.
Are metronomes still useful when apps exist?
Yes. Dedicated metronomes are louder, more reliable, and don’t drain your phone battery. AMS stocks digital and analog versions trusted by working musicians.
What if I’m not sure which accessory a musician needs?
Gift cards from AMS make it simple. Musicians can pick the exact accessories they need, from strings to pedalboard parts.
Gear Up the Smart Way with Musical Instrument Accessories AMS
Outfit your rig with musical instrument accessories that punch above their weight. American Musical Supply stocks the pieces pros count on, ships VERY fast, and lets you spread payments over time with 0% interest plans. Build a smoother, cleaner, more reliable setup today and keep the music moving.
