Memorial Day weekend 2024 has arrived with a bang! We've spied loads of great deals from your favorite music retailers, with low prices on everything from laptops for music production right through to condenser microphones and fresh plugins for your DAW. We’ve been scouring the web for the last week to find the best deals for musicians from all the major retailers, saving you both time and money.
Some highlights for us include Guitar Center’s Memorial Day deals where you can grab up to 35% off a huge range of musical instruments and accessories. Over at Musician’s Friend there’s a hefty 40% discount off big-name guitar brands, as well as special coupons that give you 10% off when you spend over $49, and 15% off when you spend more than $99.
If it's music software you're after, Waves has dropped a sweet bulk-buy sale where you can bag 3 plugins for $60, or 5 plugins for $90.
If you can't wait until Black Friday, these are the best discounts you'll see on music gear for a few months now.
Best Memorial Day sales: Quick links
Want to get straight to the Memorial Day sales? These links will take you straight to the good stuff. Not all of these are Memorial Day-related exactly, but a good deal is a good deal, right?
- Amazon: Today's top deals on Fender, more
- Fender: 30% off Player, Affinity, more
- Fender Play: 50% off w/code musicradar50
- Guitar Center: Up to 35% off Memorial Day sale
- Guitar Tricks: Get 1 month of lessons for just $1
- IK Multimedia: Up to 67% off Total Studio 4
- Musician's Friend: Up to 40% off Gibson, Martin
- Native Instruments: 50% off Guitar Rig Pro 7
- Positive Grid: Savings on the OG Spark
- Reverb: Like-new, used, and vintage gear
- Sweetwater: Huge Memorial Day pedal sale
- Waves: Bag 3 plugins for 60 bucks
- Yamaha: Shop the huge Spring Sale
Best Memorial Day sales: Sales & coupons
Best Memorial Day sales: Guitars
Best Memorial Day sales: When is Memorial Day 2024?
Memorial Day is an American holiday that falls on the last Monday in May. Memorial Day was introduced to honor the men and women of the US military who have died while serving their country. This year, Memorial Day falls on Monday May 27th. But the Memorial Day sales will kick off in advance of this date.
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