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Taylor Men's T-Shirt Black White Distressed Anvil
$29.99Show off your Taylor pride with this simple, classic logo tee shirt in black. Made from 100% pre-shrunk cotton and available in sizes S – XXXL....h m s
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Hosa GXR134 XLR Female to RCA Male Adaptor
$14.95Designed to adapt an XLR3 Female to an RCA Male phono input, the Hosa GXR134 XLR3 Female to RCA Male Adaptor can connect RCA to XLR in many ways, including connection from DJ gear to powered mixers or running RCA co...h m s
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Gibson Firebird Patch Trucker Hat Gray Black
$29.00Gibson Firebird Patch Trucker Hat Features: 100% Polyester Adjustable metal closure One size fits most ...h m s
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Gibson Soundwave Foam Trucker Hat Black
$29.00This Gibson-branded Soundwave Foam Trucker hat has an embossed Gibson Soundwave logo and an adjustable snap closure. Gibson Soundwave Foam Trucker Hat Features: 100% Polyester Adjustable snap clos...h m s
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Gibson USA Foam Trucker Hat White Blue
$29.00This Gibson USA-branded Foam Trucker hat has an embossed logo and adjustable snap closure. Gibson USA Foam Trucker Hat Features: 100% polyester Adjustable snapback One size fits most ...h m s
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Taylor Men's T-Shirt Black White Gilden
$29.99A must for every musician, the black logo T shirt is a classic tribute to Taylor’s heritage. Made from 100% pre-shrunk cotton and available in sizes S – XXXL....h m s
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Ernie Ball Headphone Extension Cable 1/4" to 1/8"
$24.99 - $29.99The Ernie Ball 1/4” to 1/8” headphone extension cable is a professional grade solution for musicians using headphones or in-ear monitors (IEMs) on stage or at home practicing or recording. Roadworthy construction...h m s
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Hosa CRA-100 Unbalanced Interconnect Cable RCA to RCA
$9.95 - $20.95The CRA-100 cable is designed to interconnect gear with phono jacks. It is ideal for connecting a subwoofer to a hi-fi receiver. Hosa CRA-100 Unbalanced Interconnect Cable Features Nickel-plated plu...h m s
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Hosa 75 Ohm Coax BNC to BNC Video Cables
$13.95 - $71.95Hosa BNC Video Cable is perfect for word clock applications. This is 75-Ohm, coaxial cable with BNC Male connectors. Hosa Cables For 20 Years, Hosa has provided a cost effective solution to the cabling...4 Payments of $17.99
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Orange Crush Patch Cable 6" 3 Pack
$19.99Orange Crush patch cables are manufactured using the finest components available, including the highest grade oxygen-free copper for optimum signal clarity and articulation. 1/4" jacks are nickel-plated for extra co...h m s
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Gibson Collegiate Tee Heather Gray
$29.00Look sharp in this stylish heather gray tee that features artwork created by Oxford Pennant and inspired by the classic collegiate style look. Gibson Collegiate Tee Heather Gray Features: 90% Cotton ...h m s
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Hosa GPP296 1/4 Inch TS to 1/4 Inch TS Guitar Pedal Coupler
$8.95Chain your effects together with the Hosa 1/4 inch TS Male to Male Guitar Pedal Coupler and keep your stage or pedalboard less cluttered with cables. Designed as a go-between for pedals with the same jack placement,...h m s
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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.
