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Yamaha HPHMT5 Monitor Headphones
$84.99 - $99.99Delivering a balanced sound faithful to the source, the high-grade HPHMT5 monitor headphones are perfect for in the studio, music production at home, or for personal listening. Comfortable monitoring even during len...6 Payments of $16.67
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Hosa 3GT-18C Cloth Guitar Cable
$28.95Hosa 3GT-18C guitar cable provides rock solid reliability with exceptional performance. Hosa 3GT-18C Cloth Guitar Cable Straight to same Blue/green/white 18 foot Serviceable, all...h m s
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Ernie Ball P0641 Flex Instrument Cable 20 Feet
$27.99The Ernie Ball P0641 Flex Instrument Cable 20 feet is designed to make sure your sound comes through loud and clear. This 20' cable features an extra-flexible design that allows it to bend and coil up without losing...h m s
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Ernie Ball P06059 Flat Patch Cables
$19.99Ernie Ball flat patch cables feature a high-quality design made with superior components that are built to last. Dual conductors and multiple shielding materials deliver reliably clear, quiet tone. This pack contain...h m s
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Pig Hog Vintage Series Instrument Cables with 1 Angled End
$27.95 - $39.95Precisely overbuilt construction, the Pig Hog Vintage Series cables can withstand the most grueling tour conditions imaginable. They feature extra-thick tour grade wire, unique high quality woven jackets, performanc...h m s
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Ernie Ball Instrument Cable
$29.99High-end design, the Ernie Ball cables are made with superior components that are built to last. Ernie Ball Cables transmit a clean transparent signal that is superbly quiet while accurately and faithfully deliverin...h m s
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Boss BIC-10A Instrument Cable 10 Feet Straight Angle
$27.99Express Yourself with Colorful BOSS Cables These quality BOSS cables preserve your tone while bringing a vibrant look to your rig connections. Available in six colors inspired by some of the most iconic BOSS com...h m s
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Shure AONIC 4 Sound Isolating Earphone
$216.95 - $329.00The first dual-driver hybrid earphone from Shure, the AONIC 4 Sound Isolating(TM) Earphone features warm, detailed sound through a combination dynamic and balanced armature design and unique acoustic pathway. Experi...8 Payments of $41.13
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Audio Technica ATH-MSR7B Over-Ear High-Resolution Headphones
$144.95 - $209.95The ultimate portable listening experience! The ATH-MSR7b headphones give you the latest in high-resolution headphone technology, combining the advanced features of the original ATH-MSR7 with both standard and balan...6 Payments of $24.16
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Ernie Ball P06224 Flat Ribbon Patch Cable Pedalboard Kit
$79.99Ernie Ball P06224 flat ribbon patch cables feature a high-quality design made with superior components that are built to last. The flat cable design and low-profile connectors allow for optimized pedalboard layout a...4 Payments of $20.00
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Pig Hog Vintage Series Guitar Patch Cable
$18.95 - $33.95Pig Hog Vintage Series cables are precisely overbuilt to stand up to the most grueling tour conditions imaginable. They feature extra-thick tour grade wire, unique high quality woven jackets, performance quality con...h m s
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Gibson Slash Skully Trucker Hat Black
$35.00It's not a top hat, but it's the next best thing. This Slash Collection Baseball Hat is high-quality headwear that features the iconic Slash 'Skully' logo on the front. Gibson Slash Skully Trucker Hat Featu...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.
