From guitar straps to wireless systems, I've scoured the Internet for the best guitar accessory deals this Black Friday so you don't have to

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Let's face it – whether you're just dipping your toes into the bass and guitar world (pun intended), or you're a veteran with decades upon decades of experience, one category that doesn't discriminate is guitar accessories. Essentially, they're the cornerstone of every guitarist and bassist's toolkit.

From complete essentials like cables, straps, picks, and strings to guitar stands, capos, and patch cables, these tools are arguably the unsung heroes of every guitarist and bassist's setup.

Fender x Kyser Quick-Change Electric Guitar Capos
Fender x Kyser Quick-Change Electric Guitar Capos: was US$21.95 now US$16.46 at Fender Shop

This collaboration between Fender and Kyser boasts colorways that are every vintage aficionado's dream, including two to-die-for pastels: Shell Pink and Daphne Blue – variants that are currently on sale. With their 9.5-inch radius, these capos have been tried and tested on various guitars and fretboard sizes, proving to be both reliable and visually striking – the perfect tool for every guitarist’s tool kit.

Fender Professional Series Tweed Instrument Cable
Fender Professional Series Tweed Instrument Cable: was US$18.95 now US$12.99 at Amazon

Fender Professional Series cables feature a thick gauge and high-quality components that make them road-reliable and trustworthy, ensuring your sound won’t cut off mid-gig. They’re also engineered to avoid physical memory, twisting, and kinks – which are common issues with lower-quality cables. The 10-foot and 15-foot Daphne Blue versions are now available at a steal: $12.99 and $16.99, respectively.

Gator  Rok-It Multi Stand
Gator Rok-It Multi Stand: was US$47.99 now US$39.99 at Amazon

If you've got multiple guitars and you want somewhere to put them, the Gator Rok-It Multi Stand is a brilliant option. Gator is renowned in the music industry for its top-quality gear cases, and this stand carries that same excellent build quality. An $8 discount in the Amazon sale makes it a 17% reduction on the regular price, good value for your money.

MXR Patch Cables
MXR Patch Cables: was US$30.99 now US$10 at Amazon

Having a patch cable die on my pedalboard mid-set was one of the most traumatic experiences of my playing career and I learned an important lesson - don't cheap out on cables. This MXR 3-pack of patch cables has got a massive 68% discount at Amazon, making them a great way to stock up on these essentials for any guitarist who loves their guitar pedals.

Fender Premium Picks
Fender Premium Picks: was US$19.99 now US$11.99 at Amazon

Changing your guitar pick can have a marked effect on your playing, which makes Fender's Premium Pick Selection a great way to sample different styles and see how they affect your tone. An $8 reduction means you're getting each pick at just shy of $1 each, and the thin, medium, and thick gauges offer plenty of flexibility to cover a wide range of playing styles.

D'Addario EJ16
D'Addario EJ16: was US$253.25 now US$126.39 at Amazon

Guitarists are always having to stock up on strings, and Amazon is a great place to buy multi-packs for less. This 25-pack has got a 50% discount on Amazon – a massive deal which will last you ages. D'Addario's EJ16 are the gold standard uncoated acoustic guitar strings and they've been used by guitarists all over the world for many years.

Fender Pasadena Strap
Fender Pasadena Strap: was US$19.99 now US$16.67 at Amazon

There's nothing more boring than a plain black nylon strap, so getting yourself something that matches the finish of your guitar or favorite piece of clothing can really rejuvenate your look. Available in a variety of colors, Fender's Pasadena Strap is a woven pattern trap with leather ends, and a sizable discount in the Amazon sale making it excellent value for money.

Positive Grid Spark Link
Positive Grid Spark Link: was US$129 now US$99 at Amazon

The complicated and bulky nature of some wireless systems is enough to put you off even dipping your toe in the cable-free world. The Spark Link is different. It's discrete, tough as nails, and supremely easy to set up. It was already affordable, but with a further $29 off for a limited time, it's the perfect entry point to wireless systems from a trusted name.

Ernie Ball Guitar Strings
Ernie Ball Guitar Strings: was US$34.95 now US$19.95 at Sweetwater Sound

With all the main Slinky packs covered from Super Slinky to Power Slinky, as well as a range of Earthwood acoustic guitar strings on offer, this is one deal that will appeal to every guitarist out there this Black Friday. With each string set typically costing $6.99 a pack when priced regularly, it’s a great value-for-money deal that isn’t flashy but is definitely useful.

Positive Grid Spark GO
Positive Grid Spark GO: was US$109 now US$97 at Sweetwater Sound

Standing less than 4 inches tall and equipped with a 2-inch speaker, the Positive Grid Spark GO defies its small size by delivering 5 watts of room-filling sound and impressive tonal quality. Even better, it doubles as both a Bluetooth speaker and an audio interface – all in a pocket- or purse-sized package for just $99. Save $20 now at Sweetwater.

Fender Mini Deluxe Amp
Fender Mini Deluxe Amp: was US$49.99 now US$29.99 at Amazon

This adorable pint-sized version of Fender’s revered Deluxe guitar amps is the ideal gift for the guitarist in your life. It accurately replicates the classic design, right down to the chickenhead knobs and dogbone handle. The Mini Deluxe’s 2” speaker puts out one watt of power, and the amp features controls for Tone, Volume and Gain, plus an onboard headphone output. At just $29 – $20 off the regular price of $49.99 – from Amazon, can you afford not to pick one up?

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Janelle Borg

Janelle is a staff writer at GuitarWorld.com. After a long stint in classical music, Janelle discovered the joys of playing guitar in dingy venues at the age of 13 and has never looked back. Janelle has written extensively about the intersection of music and technology, and how this is shaping the future of the music industry. She also had the pleasure of interviewing Dream Wife, K.Flay, Yīn Yīn, and Black Honey, among others. When she's not writing, you'll find her creating layers of delicious audio lasagna with her art-rock/psych-punk band ĠENN.