Customer Kudos
"I just wanted to let you guys know how much I enjoy Zzounds and their excellent customer service. The quality of every guitar I’ve purchased (3) every amp and all the equipment is always as advertised and even exceeds my expectations every time! Being comfortable and informed is the key component to keeping long time customers like myself. Great work gang, I wish you many more years of great service!"
October 13, 2026
Gift Guide: Gifts for Guitarists
Does your holiday shopping list include an aspiring guitarist or a veteran axe-slinger? Our Gift Guide for Guitarists is chock full of presents that will make any guitarist giddy. Find the perfect stocking stuffer or the gift to make their year, right here!
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Gifts for Beginner Guitarists
Getting the right first guitar is an important first step in your musical journey. Check our our beginner guitar guides for recommendations on making the perfect choice!
Squier Mini Stratocaster Electric Guitar, with Maple Fingerboard
$199.99
- No Credit Check6 payments of$33.33/mo
Comes in 3 Colors
Sterling by Music Man Intro Series Cutlass HSS Electric Guitar
$249.99
- No Credit Check6 payments of$41.66/mo
Comes in 3 Colors, 2 Fretboard Materials
Epiphone SG Special VE Electric Guitar
$189.00
- No Credit Check6 payments of$31.50/mo
Comes in 2 Colors
Ready to record your own stuff, or maybe you just want to jam along to your favorite songs without an amp? Getting your guitar's signal into a computer, phone, or tablet has never been easier. All you need is an audio interface and you'll be creating your own hits in no time!
Zoom GCE-3 Guitar Lab Circuit Emulator Pedal USB Audio Interface
$99.99
- No Credit Check6 payments of$16.66/mo
Know a guitarist who could use a spark of inspiration? Sometimes, the right piece of gear, be it an amp or a classic pedal, can get them fired up about playing again.
Boss Katana-100 Generation 3 Guitar Combo Amplifier (100 Watts, 1x12")
$449.99
- 8 payments of$56.25/mo
- No Credit Check6 payments of$75.00/mo
Fender Mustang LT25 Digital Guitar Combo Amplifier (25 Watts, 1x8")
$179.99
- No Credit Check6 payments of$30.00/mo
Boss BD-2 Blues Driver Overdrive and Distortion Pedal
$109.99
- No Credit Check6 payments of$18.33/mo
Gifts for Advanced Guitarists
If you're looking to really impress this holiday season, your favorite guitarist will never forget getting a new guitar. Our wide selection caters to any player, and you won't have to rethink your budget to make that lasting impression. From the bedroom to the main stage, any of our guitars under $500 will sound and play great anywhere.
Epiphone Inspired by Gibson Les Paul Standard '60s Electric Guitar (with Gig Bag)
$699.00
- 12 payments of$58.25/mo
- No Credit Check6 payments of$116.50/mo
Comes in 2 Colors, 2 Materials
Squier Classic Vibe '70s Stratocaster HT HSS Electric Guitar, with Laurel Fingerboard
$499.99
- No Credit Check6 payments of$83.33/mo
Schecter C-1 Standard Electric Guitar
$349.95
- 8 payments of$43.74/mo
- No Credit Check6 payments of$58.32/mo
Comes in 3 Colors
Does the guitarist on your list have a vacation trip planned soon, or are they always on the road for work? A compact travel-sized guitar is sure to become their new travel companion.
Martin x Life is Good LX1 Travel Acoustic Guitar
$499.99
- 8 payments of$62.50/mo
- No Credit Check6 payments of$83.33/mo
Taylor GS Mini V2 Sapele Acoustic Guitar, (with Gig Bag)
$499.00
- No Credit Check4 payments of$124.75/mo
Pedals: they're fun, they're inexpensive, and guitarists always want more of them. Help add new tones to your player's repertoire with a new overdrive or modulation pedal.
Stocking Stuffers
Still stumped for gifts? Go with a stocking stuffer! From mini replica guitars to beverage glasses, keychains and more, get the musician in your life a gift they'll love!
