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Hosa Stereo Breakout 3.5mm TRS to Dual RCA Cables
$11.95 - $31.95The Hosa Cable CMR200 series adapter cable has a stereo minijack connector on one end and two RCA connectors on the other. This is the perfect cable to connect an iPod or MP3 player, or Walkman®-style CD player to ...h m s
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Audio Technica HP-SC M-Series Headphones Cable
$21.99The HP-SC is a replacement cable for your M-Series headphones. The HP-SC is a 1.2 m (3.9’) straight cable in black that is compatible with your ATH-M40x and ATH-M50x headphones. ...h m s
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Hosa DMX106 Adaptor XLR5M to XLR3F
$26.95Hosa DMX106 DMX Adaptor Cable is an easy and inexpensive way to convert your 5-Pin XLR-Male to 3-Pin XLR-Female....h m s
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Taylor Classic T Navy Grey
$29.99Taylor Classic T Navy/Grey Show off your Taylor Guitars fandom with this classic logo T shirt in navy, featuring a gray Taylor logo on the front. Made with 100 percent pre shrunk cotton and available in sizes S ...h m s
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Taylor Mens Shop Black T-Shirt
$29.99The Taylor men's shop T-shirt is made with 100% pre-shrunk cotton in a fashion fit cut (size up for a looser fit). Available in sizes S-XXXL. Taylor Mens Shop Black T-Shirt Features Made with ...h m s
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Taylor Roadie T-Shirt
$29.99Hit the road with this ultra-soft fashion-fit Taylor roadie t-shirt. Made from a 60/40 cotton/poly blend for that perfect worn-in feel. Available in charcoal, sizes S-XXXL. Taylor Roadie T-Shirt Features: ...h m s
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Shure WA304 Right Angle Instrument Wireless Cable
$23.50The Shure WA304 2 foot right angle quarter inch instrument cable is for use with any Shure bodypack. The WA304 cable is the perfect size for your transmitter and has a 4-Pin Mini (TA4F) Connector. With this Shure wi...h m s
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Gibson Les Paul T-Shirt Olive Green
$29.00Les Paul tee features the historic Les Paul and Gibson graphic. Gibson Les Paul T-Shirt Olive Green Features: 52% Cotton, 48% Polyester Unisex Sizing Machine wash cold with like colors. See shi...h m s
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Hosa PWX Power Extension Cords NEMA 515R To NEMA 515P
$34.95 - $99.95This heavy duty, 14 gauge extension cable is designed to extend a power cord with a NEMA 5-15 plug to line power. It is ideal for use with computer equipment and pro audio gear. Hosa Cable PWX4 Power Extensio...6 Payments of $16.66
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Hosa HRX-003 Pro Unbalanced Interconnect REAN RCA to XLR3M
$17.95 - $30.95The Hosa Pro unbalanced interconnect cable is designed to connect gear with phono outputs to gear with XLR inputs. For best results, match the high output impedance to the low input impedance. Hosa HRX-003...h m s
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Gator Cableworks Headliner Right Angle Quiet Instrument Cable
$52.99Headliner Series 10 Foot Strt to RA Quiet Instrument Cable Gator Cableworks Headliner RA Quiet Inst Cable Features: 10 Foot Strt to RA Quiet Instrument Cable 1/4-inch Straight to 1/4-in...4 Payments of $13.25
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Pig Hog PA-TFXMB TRS F to XLR M Balanced Adapter
$15.95The TRS(F) to XLR(M) Balanced Adapter is a must-have accessory with a wide array of uses on stage and in the studio. Made by Pig Hog, this adapter is ultra durable!...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.
