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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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ProCo Excelline Instrument Cable
$13.99 - $19.99Built tough, the Pro Co Exelline instrument cables offer 20 AWG, dual shielded cable design with two straight ends and a flexible jacket Utilizing tough Amphenol ACPM-GN plugs, the Excelline instrument cable will cl...h m s
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Audio Technica HP-CC ATH-M Series Coiled Replacement Headphones Cable
$32.99The HP-CC is a coiled replacement cable for ATH-M40x and ATH-M50x headphones. Includes 1/4" screw-on adapter. Audio Technica HP-CC Headphone Cable Features Color: Black Length: 1.2m...h m s
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Hosa HMR Pro Stereo Breakout - REAN 3.5 mm TRS to Dual RCA
$26.95 - $30.95Pro Stereo Breakout: REAN 3.5 mm Tip Ring Sleeve to Dual RCA. This cable is designed to connect a digital audio player or similar device to a stereo system. It is ideal for connecting a portable media player, laptop...h m s
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Hosa SKT Pro 14 Gauge Speaker Cables REAN speakOn
$37.95 - $157.21Hosa SKT400 Speakon to Speakon speaker cables are designed to provide years of dependable service. High-quality components and world-class manufacturing combine to deliver products of exceptional value. Hosa S...6 Payments of $18.16
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Pig Hog Solutions RCA Dual Cable
$11.95 - $14.95Dual RCA cables are a great way to keep track of stereo signals. Pig Hog dual cables feature heavy duty molded connectors with built in strain relief, color coded for easy identification of Left and Right Channels, ...h m s
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Hosa CSS103R Balanced Interconnect 1/4" TRS Right Ang 1/4" TRS
$11.95 - $19.95The Hosa CSS100 series cable is designed to interconnect pro audio gear with balanced phone jacks. A TRS balanced plug on both ends allow easy access to jacks with minimal clearance. Hosa Cable CSS100 1/4 ...h m s
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Hohner 560PBX Special 20 Harmonica
$59.90The unique qualities of the Special 20 harmonica are response, superior bending, and a rich tone. Featuring a durable, airtight, plastic comb, it has become the harmonica of choice for recording artist John Popper (...4 Payments of $14.98
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Hohner BGRVR Big River Harp Harmonica
$39.49Imagine sitting on a paddle steamer, slowly floating down the Mississippi. The sun is shining, and you look over the rail while there’s music playing. The Hohner Big River Harp perfectly captures this spirit of the ...h m s
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Korg MA2 Metronome
$39.99The MA-2 is an indispensable unit for rhythm training, and solidly covers the functions of a metronome. Expanding upon Korg's legacy of class-leading accessories, the MA-2 is the must-have metronome for orchestral i...h m s
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Orange Crush Instrument Cable 1/4" Straight to Straight
$18.99 - $22.99Orange Crush instrument cables with straight ends are manufactured using the finest components available, including the highest grade oxygen-free copper for optimum signal clarity and articulation. 1/4" jacks are ni...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.
