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Mogami Gold DB25 to XLR Female 8 Channel Recording Snakes
$259.95 - $339.95The Mogami 8 channel DB25 to XLRF interface snake is made using Mogami’s 8 channel multi-pair cable, the recognized standard for quality sound in the professional recording industry. These are hand assembled and mac...8 Payments of $42.49
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Audio Technica ATH-M20xBT Wireless Over Ear Headphones
$67.95 - $89.00Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT Wireless Over-Ear Headphones The Audio-Technica ATH-M20xBT is what you get when a studio legend decides to go wireless. By taking the critically acclaimed design of the wired M20x and cu...4 Payments of $22.25
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Mogami Gold DB25 to XLR Male 8 Channel Recording Snakes
$245.95 - $309.95This Mogami 8 channel interface snake features DB25 to 8 XLR-male connectors and Mogami’s recognized standard for quality sound in the professional recording industry. These are hand assembled and machine crimped in...8 Payments of $38.74
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Audio Technica ATH-AD900X Audiophile Open Air Headphones
$209.95 - $249.95Designed to deliver extraordinary sound quality to satisfy the most discriminating listeners, the ATH-AD900x is ideal for music lovers who prefer the spacious quality of open-back headphones that combine involving s...6 Payments of $41.66
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PhilJonesBass Bighead Pro Headphone DA Converter Amplifier
$289.95 - $399.99With added technology and features, the HA-2 is a step up model of the popular HA-1 Bighead. The HA-2 is a high resolution USB audio interface that supports PCM playback with up to 384 KHz sample rate/24 bit resolut...8 Payments of $50.00
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Audio Technica ATH-R30X Open-Back Headphones
$69.00 - $92.95The Audio-Technica ATH-R30x are Professional Open-Back Reference Headphones. Perfect for use in home studios or by emerging audio professionals anywhere, the ATH-R30x is your gateway to the R-Series listenin...4 Payments of $17.25
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Headliner HL20005 Digistand Pro Laptop Stand in Black
$66.95 - $79.99The Headliner Digistand Pro is a fully-adjustable laptop stand for DJ’s and musicians. Its compact folding design and included carrying pouch make it ideal for storing and traveling. This versatile stand can be conf...4 Payments of $20.00
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Tama RW200 Rhythm Watch Programmable Metronome
$89.95 - $109.99The first timekeeper designed specifically for the band's timekeeper, TAMA's Rhythm Watch has everything a drummer needs to make sure they stay on tempo-live and in the studio. Like the original Rhythm Watch, the RW...6 Payments of $18.33
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Audio-Technica B1XA30 Audiophile Headphone Cable
$249.95 - $379.00The AT-B1XA is a balanced 3.0 m (9.8') cable compatible with ATH-ADX5000 headphones. A2DC (Audio Designed Detachable Coaxial) connectors at the headphones and a Neutrik XLR4 (male) gold-plated output connector with ...8 Payments of $47.38
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CBI MT 8 Channel XLR Male to XLR Female Audio Snake
$105.95 - $124.99The CBI MT8 fan to fan 8 channel audio snake features CBI/Belden Individually shielded multipair wire with black flexible jacket. One of the most widely used audio snakes in home and professional studios, the CB...6 Payments of $20.83
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Gator GFW-MUS-0500 Lightweight Music Stand
$54.95 - $89.99The GFW-MUS-0500 music stand features a fully collapsible, tripod base design that makes setup easy. When storage space is minimal simply fold all three legs into a cylinder shape. The easy-grip, height adjustment t...4 Payments of $16.25
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RODE NTH-100M Professional Over-Ear Headset With Boom Microphone
$142.95 - $159.00The NTH-100M combines the exceptional sonic performance and incredible comfort of the award-winning NTH-100 headphones with a high-quality headset microphone for media and broadcast, streaming and gaming, podcasting...6 Payments of $26.50
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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.
