Beginner Gear

Whether it’s your first instrument, first studio, first DJ setup, or preparing for your first performance, we've got the gear to help you get started. Shop affordable guitars, basses, keyboards, recording equipment, live sound essentials, and DJ gear designed to make learning, creating, and performing easier than ever. Use AMS 0% Interest Payments to help you get started in your journey! 

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  1. Yamaha MG10XU 10 Channel Stereo USB Mixer with Effects

    Yamaha MG10XU 10 Channel Stereo USB Mixer with Effects

    Special Price $324.99
    Yamaha MG10XU 10-Channel USB Mixer with Effects Meet the Yamaha MG10XU: the compact mixer that's your perfect partner for intimate gigs, busy home studios, and every creative content project. Yamaha, the audio ar...

    8 Payments of $40.62

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  2. Gemini ES210MXBLUST Portable PA System

    Gemini ES210MXBLUST Portable PA System

    Special Price $369.95
    Gemini ES-210MXBLU-ST Portable PA System When you need professional sound that doesn't require a roadie crew, the Gemini ES-210MXBLU-ST delivers big audio performance in a surprisingly compact package. This all-i...

    8 Payments of $46.24

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  3. Focusrite Scarlett Solo Studio Gen 4 Recording Package

    Focusrite Scarlett Solo Studio Gen 4 Recording Package

    Special Price $289.99
    Focusrite Scarlett Solo Studio Gen 4 Recording Package If you've got songs in your head that are ready to take on the world, the Focusrite Scarlett Solo Studio Gen 4 is your all-in-one ticket to ride. This packag...

    6 Payments of $48.33

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  4. Shure SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone
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    Shure SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone

    Special Price $89.00
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    Shure SM57 Dynamic Instrument Microphone Picture this: you're backstage at Madison Square Garden, and there's a good chance the microphone capturing that guitar solo is a Shure SM57. Step into any world-class rec...

    4 Payments of $22.25

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  5. Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Gen 4 Recording Package

    Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Gen 4 Recording Package

    Special Price $339.99
    Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Gen 4 Recording Package The Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio 4th Gen isn't just another audio interface — it's your complete home studio transformation in one box. With Focusrite's clea...

    8 Payments of $42.50

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  6. Shure SM58 Dynamic Vocal Microphone
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    Shure SM58 Dynamic Vocal Microphone

    Special Price $89.00
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    The Shure SM58 Microphone: A Vocal Mic That Earned Its Reputation If you’re adding a Shure SM58 to your mic locker for the first time, welcome. You’re now holding what’s arguably the most reliable vocal mic ever...

    4 Payments of $22.25

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  7. AlphaTheta Slab Controller for Serato Studio

    AlphaTheta Slab Controller for Serato Studio

    Special Price $329.00
    AlphaTheta Slab Controller for Serato Studio The AlphaTheta Slab is a dedicated controller designed to unlock the full creative potential of Serato Studio, one of the most powerful and intuitive beat-making DAWs ...

    8 Payments of $41.13

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  8. Warm Audio WA12 MKII Classic 312-Style Analog Microphone Preamp Black
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    Warm Audio WA12 MKII Classic 312-Style Analog Microphone Preamp Black

    Special Price $429.00
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    Warm Audio WA12 MKII Classic 312-Style Analog Microphone Preamp If your recordings are sounding a little thin, flat, or just plain lifeless, the Warm Audio WA12 MKII is here to be your mix’s fairy godmother. This...

    8 Payments of $53.63

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  9. Akai MPC Studio Music Production Controller

    Akai MPC Studio Music Production Controller

    Special Price $199.00
    Akai MPC Studio Music Production Controller The Akai MPC Studio delivers the classic MPC experience directly to your computer, combining intuitive hardware controls with powerful software. You can load loops, cho...

    6 Payments of $33.17

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  10. PreSonus Quantum ES 2 2in by 2out 24-bit 192 kHz USB-C Audio Interface
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    PreSonus Quantum ES 2 2in by 2out 24-bit 192 kHz USB-C Audio Interface

    Special Price $199.99
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    PreSonus Quantum ES 2 Experience the future of home recording with the PreSonus Quantum ES 2. More than just an upgrade, it’s a complete reimagining of the desktop interface, built on nearly 30 years of audio inn...

    6 Payments of $33.33

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  11. Gemini PA SYS15 Complete Dual Speaker PA Package

    Gemini PA SYS15 Complete Dual Speaker PA Package

    Special Price $449.95
    Gemini PA-SYS15 Complete Dual Speaker PA Package Whether your next gig is at a coffee shop, a wedding hall, or a backyard bash, the Gemini PA-SYS15 gives you a complete, powerful, and portable sound system in one...

    8 Payments of $56.24

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  12. Universal Audio Volt 276 USB Audio Interface

    Universal Audio Volt 276 USB Audio Interface

    Special Price $299.00
    Universal Audio Volt 276 USB Audio Interface The Universal Audio Volt 276 is your secret weapon for capturing studio-quality sound right from your desktop. This interface combines legendary UA tone with dead-simp...

    8 Payments of $37.38

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  13. IK Multimedia iRig Stream Pro Audio Interface
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    IK Multimedia iRig Stream Pro Audio Interface

    $199.99
    iRig Stream Pro delivers world-class podcasting and streaming to take your productions to an all new level. It’s everything you need for professional quality streaming, right in the palm of your hand. Connect with ...

    6 Payments of $33.33

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  14. Yamaha C40 Classical Guitar Package

    Yamaha C40 Classical Acoustic Guitar Package

    Special Price $239.99
    A Complete Yamaha C40 Package for New Players Getting Started The Yamaha C40 package gives beginners a full, ready-to-play setup built around the Yamaha C40 acoustic guitar. Along with the full-size nylon-string ...

    6 Payments of $40.00

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  15. SSL 2 MKII 2x2 USB-C Audio Interface
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    SSL 2 MKII 2x2 USB-C Audio Interface

    Special Price $199.99
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    Very few companies in the history of music and audio production have been more influential, helped create more hit records and developed more technology that changed the production game than Solid State Logic. With ...

    6 Payments of $33.33

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  16. Audio Technica AT2020 Cardioid Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

    Audio Technica AT2020 Cardioid Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone

    $119.00
    The Audio-Technica AT2020 Cardioid Condenser Microphone features a proprietary design and the proven reliability of Audio-Technica's modern engineering and manufacturing expertise. Ideal for project/home studio ap...

    6 Payments of $19.83

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  17. IK Multimedia iRig Stream Audio Interface
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    IK Multimedia iRig Stream Audio Interface

    $119.99
    Ideal for use on the go, the iRig Stream USB interface allows you to easily connect to a massive range of gear. With USB, USB-C and Lightning cables right in the box, it plugs into all the latest iPhones, iPads, and...

    6 Payments of $20.00

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  18. Universal Audio Volt 2 USB Audio Interface

    Universal Audio Volt 2 USB Audio Interface

    Special Price $199.00
    The Volt 2 is a 2-in/2-out USB 2.0 Audio Interface. Built for singer/songwriters, keyboardists, and podcasters, this 2-channel recording interface for Mac/PC and iPad/iPhone delivers 24-bit/192 kHz audio conversion,...

    6 Payments of $33.17

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  19. Akai Professional MPD218 Drum Pad Controller

    Akai Professional MPD218 Drum Pad Controller

    Special Price $119.00
    The MPD218 is a MIDI-over-USB pad controller perfect for producers, programmers, musicians and DJs alike. Its intuitive blend of MPC controls and technologies mesh with easy USB connectivity to bring the feel of cla...

    6 Payments of $19.83

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  20. Squier Affinity Precision Bass PJ LN Lake Placid
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    Squier Affinity Precision Bass PJ Guitar Indian Laurel Neck Lake Placid Blue

    $369.99
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    All-Fender styling and tone in an affordable and easy-playing design! The Squier Affinity Precision Bass PJ brings outstanding and versatile tone to today's aspiring bassists. This P Bass features several pla...

    8 Payments of $46.25

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  21. Yamaha Gigmaker Deluxe Acoustic Guitar Package

    Yamaha Gigmaker Deluxe Acoustic Guitar Package

    Special Price $299.99
    Yamaha GigMaker Deluxe guitar package is an all one solution to guitarists seeking a high quality instrument with multiple accessories. The GigMaker acoustic guitar package is a complete kit, which includes an acous...

    8 Payments of $37.50

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  22. Ibanez PF2MH 3/4 Acoustic Pack Open Pore Natural
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    Ibanez PF2MH 3/4 Acoustic Guitar with Bag Open Pore Natural

    Special Price $159.99
    With a sapele top, back and sides for a warm, balanced tone and a handsome appearance, the Ibanez PF2MH 3/4-sized Acoustic Guitar is a mini-dread with a 22.8" scale perfect for younger players or as an entertaining ...

    6 Payments of $26.67

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  23. Ibanez GSR100EX Electric Bass Guitar Mahogany Oil

    Ibanez GSR100EX Electric Bass Guitar Mahogany Oil

    Special Price $229.99
    Ibanez GSR100EX 4 String Electric Bass Guitar Ibanez GSR100EX models with high-output pickups offer famous Soundgear professional comfort and playability at entry-level prices. The GSR100EX features Powerpole Dua...

    6 Payments of $38.33

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  24. Casio CTS1 Education Pack Black with Stand AC Adapter Headphones Software

    Casio CTS1 Education Pack Black with Stand AC Adapter Headphones Software

    Special Price $299.99
    Unleash your musical creativity with the Casiotone CTS1 Education Pack! This 61-key digital keyboard offers an easy-to-use interface that allows beginner players to create melodies and sounds with ease. With its stu...

    8 Payments of $37.50

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Take a moment to reflect and ask yourself . . . Do you have a musical goal, something in the forefront of your mind that you’ve always wanted to do? AMS is here to with the music gear to help you get started and realize your ambitions! We’re stocked with instrument and gear packages for any eager beginner, and we carry popular models for advancing creatives looking to take ideas to the next level.  Be sure to also look at our Exclusive Content, an incredible resource with plenty of great articles for beginners and aspiring players. Remember, music is a lifetime journey with moments that can be enjoyed and shared for years to come and there is no better time to begin than right now in 2026.    

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