GEARDIRECT Alerts from Sam Ash!

Zoom Q3 - NOW IN STOCK

Mon Oct 26 13:18:00 PDT 2009

Sound makes the movie. The Q3 is the best sounding video camcorder you've ever heard. Get one for $249!

Presonus Firestudio Project - FREE Samson C01

Mon Oct 05 08:28:00 PDT 2009

Get a FREE Samson C01 mic when you buy a Presonus Firestudio Project! - Offer expires: Mon Nov 30 21:00:00 PST 2009

DigiTech VL2 Vocalist Live Vocal Processor - $50 PRICE DROP

Thu Sep 24 12:01:00 PDT 2009

Using breakthrough musIQ™ technology, the VL2 directly analyzes the output of any electric or pre-amped acoustic guitar to generate the correct vocal harmony. Was $299.99, NOW $249.99!

DigiTech JamMan Looper Pedal - $50 PRICE DROP

Thu Sep 24 11:48:00 PDT 2009

The perfect looper/phrase sampler for practicing, composing, and performing. Comes with 1GB CF card to hold 3+ hours of loops in 99 memory locations. Was $299.99, NOW $249.99!

Blue Microphones Bluebird Cardioid Condenser Mic - $299.99

Thu Sep 17 09:00:00 PDT 2009

This versatile mic has applications ranging from vocals to electric and acoustic guitars, close-miking of drums, drum overheads, percussion, piano and strings, delivering crystal-clear sound quality and detail.

Gibson Custom 50th Anniversary 1959 Les Paul Standard - $5,999

Wed Sep 09 13:03:00 PDT 2009

Honor the legacy of the world’s most highly acclaimed and widely recognized guitar with the most exact recreation of the 1959 Les Paul Standard ever produced.

Tama IS52C2 Imperialstar with Hardware and Cymbals - CLOSEOUT $689.99

Tue Sep 01 12:02:00 PDT 2009

An excellent entry level kit, complete with Meinl HCS cymbals, now at a CLOSEOUT PRICE!

Tama IS52C4 Imperialstar with Hardware and Cymbals - $699.99

Tue Sep 01 12:01:00 PDT 2009

Back by popular demand, the Tama IS52C4 Imperialstar still comes with Meinl cymbals and a free 10" splash with a cymbal holder and clamp!

Line 6 Spider IV Combo Amps - NOW IN STOCK

Tue Aug 18 11:34:00 PDT 2009

Line 6 has redefined the sonic possibilities of modeling amps with a new generation of Spiders. Starting at $99.99--get yours today!

Danelectro Dead-On '58 Longhorn 4-String Bass - $349

Wed Aug 05 14:51:00 PDT 2009

A way cool reissue of a classic, complete with retro appointments.

Danelectro Dead-On '67 Reissue - $349

Wed Aug 05 13:12:00 PDT 2009

This baby features all the way cool retro appointments of the '67 Hornet! Some things are just too good to mess with.

Ibanez Montage Series Acoustic/Electrics - starting at $599.99

Wed Aug 05 13:03:00 PDT 2009

Get a range of sounds, from purely clear acoustic to heavily distorted electric, in one guitar!

Signature Drum Kits BLOWOUT!

Thu Jul 30 08:38:00 PDT 2009

We're blowing out some of our best signature drum kits! Save big on Pearl's Chad Smith kit, Ludwig's Corey Miller kit, and Tama's Stewart Copeland kit.

Ludwig Rebates

Thu Jul 30 08:14:00 PDT 2009

Purchase a qualifying Ludwig drumset and get up to $50 back via mail-in rebate!

ESP LTD 1000 Deluxe Series PRICE DROPS!

Thu Jul 02 12:07:00 PDT 2009

ESP has dropped the prices of the LTD 1000 Deluxe Series of instruments. Take this opportunity to SAVE BIG on some of ESP's best guitars!

Crate GT-212 Flexwave Guitar Combo Amp B-Stock - $199.99

Thu Jun 25 07:46:00 PDT 2009

This rugged three-channel guitar amp combines outstanding features with serious clean and distorted sounds. Save big on B-stock!

ESP H1001 LTD Deluxe Horizon Guitar - $100 PRICE DROP!

Wed Jun 24 08:39:00 PDT 2009

This special version of the ESP H1001 sports a new headstock and comes armed and ready with a set of active EMG 81/85 pickups. Was $699, NOW $599!

Samson CL5 Cardioid Condenser Mic - $119.99

Tue Jun 16 07:54:00 PDT 2009

The CL5 is a studio condenser in a handheld package, making it an ideal selection for critical miking of vocals and instruments. Save 59% off list!

Roland V Tour TD-9S - $200 PRICE DROP!

Mon Jun 15 11:45:00 PDT 2009

Roland's state-of-the-art kit just got more affordable. Was $1499.99, NOW $1299.99!

Books and Music - Buy More, SAVE More!

Thu Jun 11 11:46:00 PDT 2009

Get 10% off when you buy 2 or more, 15% off when you buy 4 or more, and 20% off when you buy 8 or more!

EV PL24 Mic - BUY ONE GET ONE FREE!

Tue Jun 09 13:39:00 PDT 2009

Get two complete professional mics for the price of one... $79 for a 2-pack!

Marshall DSL100MLBK1 Special Edition Halfstack - $1,299.99

Tue Apr 28 12:27:00 PDT 2009

An all tube, British-made halfstack... 100% pure valve sound and power.

Pearl VSX Vision Series 5-pc Standard Shell Set - from $559.99

Tue Apr 28 08:24:00 PDT 2009

A shell set built from birch and basswood for an incredible sound. Save an extra $40 when you buy closeout Strata Black finish!

Digidesign MBox 2 Mini - $295

Tue Mar 31 13:06:00 PDT 2009

The Mbox 2 Mini delivers superior sound quality and includes plenty of powerful creation tools for composing, recording, and mixing music and audio. Includes Pro Tools LE™ software.

Two Interesting Sales

Thu Feb 05 07:52:00 PST 2009

Anecdotes from two unusual sales experiences...

Building Your Own Sound System - Part II

Thu Jan 29 11:05:00 PST 2009

The continuation of Kyle Redding's sound system guide!

Building Your Own Sound System - Part I

Wed Jan 21 14:32:00 PST 2009

Looking to put together a sound system? Not sure where to start? Kyle Redding to the rescue!

Save More Money with Maintenance

Wed Jan 14 14:19:00 PST 2009

Caring for your guitar can save you bundles over time!

How to Play the Air Guitar

Thu Nov 13 09:12:00 PST 2008

Who needs an instrument when you've got air guitar skills?

Get up to $127 off an Epiphone guitar!

Fri Sep 26 11:32:00 PDT 2008

We've got a huge collection of Epiphone guitars listed as "Factory Seconds" - these are instruments that usually have a minor cosmetic issue or two, but are otherwise good as new. You'll get the Epiphone sound and feel while saving a bundle!

Samson SL3200 32 Channel Mixer

Wed Sep 03 15:03:00 PDT 2008

Get great sound, amazing control and comfortable design with Samson's SL3200 32-channel mixer, now just $1099!

Keyboard Buying Tips

Wed Sep 03 09:53:00 PDT 2008

It's important to keep in mind several basic characteristics that set one keyboard apart from another when buying your first keyboard, whether it's a purchase for yourself or a gift for a loved one. This article explains what to look for and offers advice on making the perfect selection.

Hartke's HyDrive Combo Bass Amp

Tue Sep 02 14:30:00 PDT 2008

The Hartke HyDrive bass amplifier brings you hybrid design, blending the Harke aluminum cone with a traditional paper cone. Starting at only $599!

Changing Drumheads

Mon Aug 25 06:43:00 PDT 2008

How do you tune a drumhead? Find out here!

Cymbal Care

Fri Aug 22 11:43:00 PDT 2008

Keep your cymbals looking and sounding great!

Hardshell Case vs. the Gig Bag

Thu Aug 21 13:05:00 PDT 2008

This article answers the often asked question: do I but a hardshell case or a gig bag?

Cymbal Guide

Mon Aug 11 13:31:00 PDT 2008

Get a "crash" course on cymbal descriptions and terminology.

Benefits of Electronic Drums

Mon Aug 11 13:28:00 PDT 2008

Why an electronic kit might be right for you.

What is Drum Hardware?

Thu Aug 07 20:33:00 PDT 2008

New to drums and drumming? Find out what 'hardware' really means!

Electrify Your Violin

Wed Jul 16 12:39:00 PDT 2008

If you're looking to add a bit more power to your next performance, you won't need to buy an electric Violin in order to get amplified sound. Allow us to help you "electrify" your violin!

Windscreens and Pop Filters

Tue Jul 15 18:59:00 PDT 2008

Do I Really Need a Windscreen and a POP Filter?

Choosing the Right Drum Shell Thickness

Tue Jul 08 10:07:00 PDT 2008