
Guitar Center's Black Friday Deals cover guitars, basses, drums, keyboards, and live sound, with the deepest cuts of up to 40% off on amps & effects. The Schecter C-1 Platinum Blackout electric guitar is $719, down from $899, and the Ludwig BackBeat Elite 5-piece drum set with hardware & cymbals is $800, down from $1,000. Open-box and used gear is also mixed in, plus 48-month financing on select items. Shipping is free. Sale ends November 11. Shop Now at Guitar Center
- Up to 20% off electric guitars, acoustic guitars, keys & MIDI, drums, and basses
- Up to 40% off amps & effects
- Up to 25% off live sound gear
- 48-month financing available on select items
- Over 14,000 products listed, including new, used, and open-box gear
- 25% off first four lessons through Dec. 24

Guitar Center's Open Box Clearance covers guitars, pro audio, keyboards, and drums, with discounts ranging from 10% to 60% off original prices. A Shure PGA27 condenser microphone drops to $91.60 from $229 (pictured), while a Yamaha MONTAGE M6 61-key synthesizer is marked down to $2,007.49 from $3,649.99. The selection spans budget accessories to higher-end gear from brands like Fender, Ibanez, and Pioneer DJ. Shipping is free. Shop Now at Guitar Center
- Includes guitars, bass, amplifiers & effects, and pro audio gear
- Also covers drums & percussion, keyboards & MIDI, and accessories
- Open-box discounts range from 10% to 60% off original prices
- Brands include Yamaha, Fender, Ibanez, Pioneer DJ, and Shure
- Financing available on select items

Guitar Center has the Epiphone Les Paul Custom Widow Limited Edition electric guitar at $679, down from $799. It is a Guitar Center exclusive with color-matched seven-ply binding and a flame maple top. A premium gig bag is included, and delivery is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Carved flame maple top over a mahogany body
- Set mahogany neck with a 24.75" scale and 22 frets
- Ebony fingerboard with pearloid block inlays
- Dual ProBucker Custom humbucker pickups with 3-way switch
- Grover Rotomatic tuners and LockTone bridge
- Includes a premium gig bag

Guitar Center's Fender Sale spans electric guitars, basses, amps, and accessories, with the Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS (pictured) down to $799.99 from $889.99. Deeper cuts show up on blemished items, like a Player II Advanced HSS HT Stratocaster at $799.99 versus its $1,259.99 regular price. Amplifiers are also included, with the Rumble 25 V3 bass combo at $149.99 down from $159.99. Shipping is free. Shop Now at Guitar Center
- Electric guitars including Stratocaster, Telecaster, Jazzmaster, and Jaguar models
- Bass guitars such as Jazz Bass and Precision Bass styles
- Guitar and bass combo amplifiers ranging from 25W to 500W
- Acoustic-electric guitars including Malibu and Redondo series
- Accessories such as instrument cables, guitar straps, and ear plugs

This Yamaha F335 dreadnought acoustic guitar is $150 at Guitar Center. That's $70 off. It's a Guitar Center exclusive with a laminated spruce top, meranti back and sides, and a rosewood fingerboard. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- laminated spruce top
- rosewood fretboard
- 20 frets

At Guitar Center, the Martin Special GPC-X1E All-Koa HPL Acoustic-Electric Guitar is $629.99. That's a savings of $130 for this Guitar Center exclusive. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Hawaiian koa HPL top with scalloped X-bracing
- Mortise-and-tenon neck joint with laminate birch neck
- Richlite fingerboard w/ Performance Artist neck profile
- 25.4" scale length and 1.75" nut width
- Onboard Martin E-1 electronics with built-in tuner
- Includes soft shell case

This KRK Kreate 3 studio monitor pair is $149 at Guitar Center. It's the best price we found by $30. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- 3.5" woven glass fiber composite woofers w/ 3/4" textile dome tweeters
- 65W total Class-D amplification
- 70Hz-33kHz frequency response
- Bluetooth 5.3 wireless connectivity plus 1/4" TRS, RCA, & 1/8" aux inputs
- 2-way bass reflex design w/ left active, right passive configuration
- PVC vinyl-wrapped MDF enclosure w/ high-impact polystyrene faceplate

Guitar Center has the Yamaha F335 Dreadnought Acoustic Guitar in Tobacco Sunburst, Natural, or Black for $149.99. That's a $70 savings on this Guitar Center exclusive. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- laminated spruce top
- rosewood fretboard
- 20 frets

This Martin Road Series Special GPC-10E is $350 off at Guitar Center, where it is a Guitar Center exclusive model. The top, back, and sides are all solid wood rather than laminate. It has built-in Fishman Presys VT electronics and ships with a softshell case. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Solid spruce top with solid sapele back and sides
- Grand Performance cutaway body with scalloped X-bracing
- Ebony fingerboard with 25.4" scale length
- Fishman Presys VT electronics with volume and tone controls
- Chrome enclosed-gear tuners and satin body finish
- Includes a softshell case

This Fender Player II Stratocaster HSS Plus Top is $650.99 at Guitar Center. That's $279 below the original price. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Alder body with a flame maple top veneer
- HSS pickup configuration with a Player Series humbucker and Alnico V single-coils
- Maple neck with a satin finish and modern C profile
- 9.5" radius maple fingerboard with 22 medium-jumbo frets
- 2-point synchronized tremolo bridge with locking tuners
- 25.5" scale length

This Hofner Ignition Series violin bass is $375 at Guitar Center. That's $125 below the original price. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Spruce top w/ flamed maple back and sides
- All-hollow violin-style body construction
- 30" short-scale neck w/ 22 frets
- Rosewood fingerboard w/ adjustable truss rod
- Chrome-plated hardware w/ Hofner adjustable bridge
- Hofner Ignition series humbucker pickups w/ volume and tone controls

At Guitar Center, this exclusive Squier Sonic Stratocaster in Surf Green is $174.99. That's a $75 savings. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Poplar body with a gloss polyurethane finish
- Bolt-on maple neck with a C-shaped profile
- Maple fingerboard with 21 narrow-tall frets and black dot inlays
- Trio of Squier ceramic single-coil pickups with 5-way switch
- 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo bridge
- Sealed die-cast tuning machines with chrome-plated hardware

Guitar Center has the white, Guitar Center-exclusive Line 6 HX One stereo multi-effects pedal for $50 off. This version adds 12 exclusive presets on top of the full effects library. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- 260+ HX effects covering delays, reverbs, modulation, and drives
- 128 preset slots, plus 12 Guitar Center exclusive presets
- Stereo inputs & outputs with MIDI and USB-C connectivity
- Flux Controller changes effect settings without an expression pedal
- Includes a 9V power supply

This Squier Sonic Stratocaster HSS electric guitar is $224.99 at Guitar Center, down from its regular price of $249.99. It pairs a ceramic humbucking bridge pickup with single-coil neck and middle pickups for a range of tones, along with a six-saddle tremolo bridge for vibrato effects. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Poplar body with a gloss polyurethane finish
- Bolt-on maple neck with a C-shaped profile
- Maple fingerboard with 21 narrow-tall frets and black dot inlays
- HSS pickup configuration with a ceramic humbucker at the bridge and ceramic single-coils at the middle and neck
- 6-saddle vintage-style synchronized tremolo bridge
- Die-cast sealed tuning machines and chrome-plated hardware

At Guitar Center, this Mitchell Launch D75S is $15 off. The 24" scale length and smaller dreadnought body are aimed at beginners and smaller players. Bundles that add a gig bag, accessories, or a stand are also offered, starting at $108. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Reduced-size dreadnought body with satin finish
- 24" scale length for lower string tension and easier fretting
- Basswood top, back, and sides with X-bracing
- Nyatoh neck with 20-fret HPL fingerboard
- Pinless bridge for simpler string changes
- Right-handed, 6 strings, light gauge strings installed

This open-box Yamaha Stage Custom Birch shell pack is $697.49, down from $929.99. Scroll down and select "Demo Gear" for this price. Find a store near you with stock for pickup. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- 22x17" bass drum, 10x7" & 12x8" rack toms, 16x15" floor tom, 14x5.5" snare drum
- 6-ply birch shells with 45-degree bearing edges
- Air Seal System for round, consistent shells
- YESS suspended tom mounts for open resonance
- Ball-and-socket tom holders and triple-flanged hoops
- High-gloss lacquer finish in Honey Amber

This Casio Casiotone CT-S1 keyboard is $40 off its regular price of $259.99 at Guitar Center. It weighs under 10 lb. and includes a built-in stereo speaker system, a one-button recorder, and 60 onboard tones alongside its stereo grand piano sound. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- 61 full-size keys with touch response
- 60 built-in tones plus a stereo grand piano sound
- Built-in stereo speaker system with surround effect
- One-button recorder for capturing ideas quickly
- Weighs under 10 lb. for portability
- Class-compliant USB-MIDI connects to the free Chordana Play app

At Guitar Center, this Lucero LC100CE classical acoustic-electric guitar is $100 off. It pairs a cutaway body with a built-in pickup and volume and tone controls, so it can plug into an amp or PA without extra gear. The case is sold separately. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Cutaway body for easier access to higher frets
- Laminated spruce top w/ mahogany back & sides
- Rosewood fretboard & bridge
- 25.5" scale length
- Under-saddle pickup w/ volume & tone controls
- Case sold separately

This Fender Mustang LT25 combo amp is $179.99, down from $189.99. The Sonic Blue finish is a Guitar Center-exclusive color option. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- 25W power section w/ 8" Fender Special Design speaker
- 20 amp models and 25 built-in effects
- 50 presets, including 30 factory and 20 user-created
- 1.8" full-color display with built-in tuner
- USB connectivity for recording, plus headphone and AUX inputs
- Weighs 15 lb. with a 5/8" wood cabinet

This Boss Katana Gen 3 100W combo amp is $400 at Guitar Center. That's $70 less than other sellers. Shipping is free. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- 100W Class-AB solid-state power with 0.5W, half, and full power settings
- Custom 12" speaker for stage projection
- Six amp characters including Clean, Crunch, Lead, Brown, Acoustic, and the new Pushed mode
- Five onboard effect sections: booster, modulation, FX, delay, and reverb
- USB-C output for direct recording and BOSS Tone Studio app editing
- Measures 20.8" x 15.9" x 9.8" and weighs 32.2 lb.

Guitar Center has the Sterling Audio S402 studio headphones at $30 off the regular price of $70. Other sellers charge at least $5 more. The closed-back, over-ear pair has earcups that rotate for one-ear-off monitoring, plus a detachable cable and replaceable ear cushions. Offer ends November 10 at 8:00 PM ET. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- 40mm drivers with a 15Hz to 24kHz frequency range
- Closed-back, over-ear design for sound isolation
- Earcups rotate 90° for one-ear-off monitoring
- Folds up for transport
- Detachable 8-foot braided cable w/ twist lock
- Replaceable ear cushions, 1/8" plug w/ 1/4" adapter

The SABIAN HHX Complex Cymbal Set w/ Free 17" O-Zone Crash is $440 off at Guitar Center. This is a demo set that was played in stores, so it may show visible blemishes, scratches, or dings. It covers four cymbals (hi-hats, crash, ride, and an effects crash), and the 17" O-Zone crash is included at no extra cost. Guitar Center offers free delivery and 45-day returns, and stock is limited. This deal ends November 10 at 8:08 PM ET. Buy Now at Guitar Center
- Includes 14" hi-hats, 18" thin crash, 20" medium ride, & free 17" O-Zone crash
- Hand-hammered cast alloy construction
- Raw, unlathed bells w/ traditional finish
- 17" O-Zone crash has sound holes for a trashy, airy response
- Made in Canada
- Two-year warranty against defects; 90-day Drumeo trial included