Black Friday has landed again and the Black Friday music deals have been flying in left, right and centre. To save you time that could be better spent making music, we’ve been scouring the web, and bringing you the biggest and best discounts, spiciest deals and unmissable limited-time offers. Here, we've rounded-up the main offers from the biggest US retailers of musical instruments, studio and production gear, and live sound.
Every retailer has their own approach, with Sweetwater applying up to 70% off a large number of items, from guitar gear to software. Guitar Center is following a similar plan, with some chunky discounts on lots of items, and 15% off qualifying orders over $199.
Musician’s Friend is offering 15% off when you spend $99 or more, making it fairly easy to get a good saving on some affordable gear if you’re just looking to stock-up on items or snag a cheeky discount.
Meanwhile Black Friday kings, Amazon is presenting a mixed bag across the board with some decent savings on name-brand items, as well as a number of consumables, plus loads of great beginner gear. It’s worth taking a good look as Amazon’s deals evolve daily, and often throw up a few surprises!
But these aren't your only option. Take a look at our Black Friday shopping recommendations below:
Still not sure what you're looking for? We have hundreds of buyer's guides covering most instrument categories to advise you and help you find the right gear. We're also rounding-up the best deals from our favorite retailers on dedicated pages. Take a look below:
- Our pick of Guitar Center Black Friday deals
- The best Sweetwater Black Friday deals
- The top Black Friday Musician's Friend deals
- In the UK? Here's the best Thomann Black Friday deals
More great Black Friday offers online now
- Thomann: In the UK? Cyber Week is live! Save up to 60%
- Native Instruments: Save 50% on 250 plugins
- Plugin Boutique: Save up to 96% off iZotope, Sonnox and more
- Waves: Save $$$s for Black Friday and bag free plugins
- Positive Grid: 60% off BIAS software and money off the Spark amp
- IK Multimedia: Big savings on plugins, iOS apps and more
- Gear4music: Shop their official Black Friday sale
- Fender Play: Save 50% on an annual guitar lessons subscription