35 Gift-Worthy Products for Music Lovers in Your Life
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Some people don't just listen to music. They live it — whether they're a musician or someone who just likes to put on a nice pair of noise-canceling headphones and listen to their favorite playlist while running errands. Since the music theorist in your life deserves a gift that will stand up to their love of music, we've selected gifts that will improve and complement their music centric lifestyle.
Whether it's high-quality earbuds, a Bluetooth speaker, a high-fidelity sound system, or a turntable-inspired cheeseboard tray, we have you covered when shopping for gifts for a music lover. These gifts will keep their collections organized, improve their workflow, and accessorize their home.
Take a look at the best gifts for lovers of all genres — from cool tech gadgets to desk accessories to organizational decor — that will definitely amp up your recipient.
Led Music Note Shaped Neon Light
This neon light that is shaped like a music note will inspire dancing and singing, no matter what room it lights up. You can power this music-inspired gift with batteries or connect it to a power bank via USB.
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Marshall Jack Key Ring
If you are obsessed with your Marshall speakers, you’ll love carrying your keys on a licensed Marshall amp! Each of the four amp plugs into the wall mount, so you know if any keys are misplaced with one glance. This cool key ring is a perfect gift for any music lover.
Turntable Cheese Board
This cheese board that is shaped like a turntable will be a huge hit for any music lover who also enjoys hosting a cool cocktail party. The best part is the hidden “needle” that doubles as a cheese slicer!
AT-LP60X Turntable
Vinyl is constantly growing in popularity, making this turntable the perfect gift for someone who collects records. Priced under $200, the fully automatic device has intuitive controls and exceptional audio performance. The turntable is crafted from cast aluminum, so it looks incredibly stylish, too.
Custom Spotify Song Plaque
This personalized plaque is one of the most creative and thoughtful gifts you can get for your favorite music lover. Simply select a song title and artist of your choice, upload a personal photo to display as the album artwork, and receive a carefully crafted plaque that will scan to play the song you chose.
High Fidelity Earplugs
Vibes high-fidelity earplugs allow you to enjoy booming concerts without damaging your ears. The high-fidelity earplugs are comfy and super discreet — we love the small, clear design.
We tried out Vibes at a couple of enclosed concerts and were truly impressed with how well you could still hear the highs and lows in the music. They're made with filtered sound reduction versus outright noise cancellation, which helps make the sound more clear.
PX7 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones
Gift your audiophile the ability to enjoy best-in-class sound with the Bowers & Wilkins PX7 wireless headphones. In addition to top-tier sound, adaptive noise cancellation, and long battery life, the cans will impress them with captivating design and equally incredible craftsmanship with carbon fiber arms.
More: Our Review of the Bowers & Wilkins PX7 Headphones
Stanmore II Wireless Bluetooth Speaker
If you're willing to splurge, any music lover will appreciate this classic bluetooth speaker. Marketed as the most versatile speaker in the Marshall collection, the Stanmore II has advanced components that create stereo sound with no wires necessary.
Yeti Nano USB Microphone
The Blue Yeti Nano microphone is a great gift for budding podcasters and game streamers, and anyone who's working from home. It’s easy to set up and use, as well as capable of capturing audio with exceptional quality and no latency delay.
Available in a multitude of colors, the device is compatible with both PC and Mac computers.
Vinyl Record Rack
Every collector needs somewhere to properly display their collection, no matter how big or small. Enhance their media center and help them organize and display their vinyl with this record rack. Its slanted leg design allows for storage of 160 to 200 albums.
If they're new to collecting, opt for this one-shelf option instead, which still holds an impressive 80 to 100 albums.
Record Washer
Keep their vinyl squeaky clean with this cleaning kit that includes the washer basin, cleaning fluid, two brushes, two rollers, and two drying cloths. This fool-proof cleaning machine is an efficient method for collectors to keep their vinyl clean for pristine audio quality.
Vinyl Record Shelf Wall Mount (Set of 6)
Help them decorate their home by displaying their favorite vinyl on their wall. This six-pack of acrylic mounted shelving is the perfect way to take their favorite albums out of storage and display for daily admiration and easy access for listening.
Music Playing Cards
If they're more into playing cards than an instrument, these playing cards featuring some of the most iconic artists are a must-have.
Each suit is a genre with hearts as pop, spades as rock, diamonds as folk and country, and clubs as blues and R&B. They'll be able to treat some of their faves likes Prince and Freddie Mercury as royalty.
Wireless Karaoke Machine
Bring the dance floor to living room with this karaoke set. This machine comes with two wireless microphones, a built-in disco ball, and a high power speaker that holds battery for up to 12 hours.
Custom Song Record Plaque
Give your friend or significant other a gift full of memories with this customized record plaque. Pick a song and photo that hold good memories to display on the record and even engrave the wooden stand with a name, quote, or date!
USB SuperDrive
Let them play and burn CDs and DVDs with this Apple USB SuperDrive. Compatible with Mac models from 2008 and later, this is the perfect device to make CD mixtapes and backup music.
Wooden Headphone Stand
Any music lover will be amped to receive this beautiful headphone stand with a steel arm by OakyWood. You can choose from between walnut and oak wood finishes. There's also an option to engrave with text in various fonts.
The Beautiful Ones
This New York Times best-seller is a coming-of-age tale about one of the greatest superstars of all time — Prince. He began writing a memoir before he died, which is included in this book and never-before-seen photos, lyrics, and more. You'll be enthralled with how Prince became Prince.
Mu-so Qb V2 Wireless Audio System
If you're looking to splurge for the special audiophile in your life, consider the Naim Audio Mu-so Qb wireless audio system. The do-it-all product has a beautiful design, superb craftsmanship, and outstanding audio quality that’s worthy of its price tag.
Thanks to onboard Wi-Fi, It offers a broad range of audio playback options, including full compatibility with popular streaming services like Spotify, Tidal, and Qobuz, as well as Google Chromecast and Apple AirPlay 2 wireless playback.
Ticket Stub Diary
If you have a friend or loved one with a passion for live music, help them to preserve their memories with this ticket stub diary for their tickets and wristbands from their favorite concerts.
Star Projector with Bluetooth
This projector lets you enjoy a light show and some good music right at home.
Not only is this gift a compact and affordable Bluetooth speaker, but it has 10 colors and 21 different light modes, including a sound-activated mode that will project twinkly stars based on the music playing.
'80s and '90s Hum the Song Game
Everyone loves a throwback, so why not put it to the test and see how many they know only by humming some classic ballads from the '80s and '90s. Choose a card, land on a category, and hum to the stage of victory.
Custom Sound Waves Plaque
If your bestie needs some new desk decor, gift them a plaque of the sound waves of your ultimate banger that you two can't resist blasting in the car with the windows down. Simple, cute, and sentimental – you can't go wrong with that.
Alto 8 Wireless Soundbar and Subwoofer
Sometimes playing music from the TV is the easiest form of entertainment. Give your music lover powerful sound with the Alto 8 soundbar.
You can't beat the quality audio performance and sounder/subwoofer combination for its price, especially compared to others in the same price range.
They'll be able to play tunes from their smartphone with bluetooth, Apple AirPlay, or Google Chromecast.
More: The Best Wireless Soundbars for Turning Your TV Into an Epic Sound System
Gibson Les Paul Patent Print
Anyone who's even remotely interested in music will love this wall art. It showcases the Gibson Les Paul — one of the most iconic guitars in the history of music, and a go-to instrument to legends like Bob Marley, Jimmy Page, and Slash, to name a few.
The 8x10-inch print includes handmade artwork with an image and patent sketches of the legendary guitar.
Guitar Pint Glasses
Whether they want to drink a beer or just a glass of water, it will instantly become more fun thanks to these guitar pint glasses. They will be able to pick one based on their favorite era of music. Crafted in the United States, the glasses are dishwasher-safe.
Keep Calm and Play Music Personalized Keychain
This affordable keychain will constantly remind them to enjoy their favorite tunes. The accessory has custom laser engraving, allowing you to add the gift recipient’s name. It is made from synthetic leather that’s available in many colors, and it comes in a cool gift box.
Tidal Gift Card
Tidal is among the music-streaming services with the highest audio quality in the business, and this gift card is a good for a month of tunes in lossless audio format. It's an affordably priced, thoughtful gift for a coworker or a relative with a taste for high-fidelity sound.
Audio + Charge Rockstar iPhone Adapter
The Belkin Audio + Charge Rockstar adapter is a great gift for iPhone-toting audiophiles. The nifty gadget will allow users to rock out with their favorite wired headphones and earbuds, and charge their phone if necessary.
The iPhone adapter is officially certified by Apple, so it delivers an uncompromisingly great audio performance to go with support for iPhone charging and data transfers.
SRS-RA3000 Wi-Fi Speaker
Sony's fabric-covered SRS-RA3000 Wi-Fi speaker is a great gift for audiophiles because it's stylish and capable of producing multidimensional sound with exceptional quality.
Available in black or light gray, it supports immersive 360 Reality Audio, as well as Chromecast and Spotify Connect wireless playback. Other key features of the product include handy touch controls, Bluetooth connectivity, and the ability to work with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice commands via another smart speaker.
MW08 True Wireless Earbuds
The Master & Dynamic MW08 true wireless earbuds are a great gift for style-conscious music lovers. Their colorful housings are crafted from ceramic and aluminum, while their carrying case has a stainless-steel housing.
To top things off, the buds have great sound, top-notch noise cancellation, long battery life, and a companion app.
More: We Tested the Master & Dynamic MW08
Motion Boom Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker
The top-rated Soundcore Motion Boom Bluetooth speaker will allow an audiophile to enjoy quality tunes anytime, anywhere. It has a tough and fully waterproof build, a characterful boombox-style handle, acoustic capabilities that belie its reasonable price, and amazing battery life.
We also really like the gadget's companion app and the elaborate sound customization tool it offers.
Music Television Logo T-Shirt
This year marks MTV’s 40th anniversary, making this officially licensed T-shirt with the media’s iconic logo is a great gift for the millions who grew up with the channel constantly on. The comfy tee is made from 90% cotton in gray or white. It’s available in various sizes for men, women, and youth.
A19X Portable Music Player
Believe it or not, an MP3 player is still a great music gift for audiophiles with a large digital music library. The super-affordable A19X MP3 Player is a solid option, thanks to its minimalist design, metal frame with curved glass panels, good audio performance, and built-in voice recorder.
Available in black or blue, it can hold up to 32GB in storage and holds up to 48 hours of battery life.
V-Series Optical Audio Cable
A high-quality optical audio cable is often an instrumental part of a high-fidelity home audio setup. One of the best of its kind, the Austere V-Series optical cable is a great gift for audiophiles because it offers a blend of cool design, excellent build quality, great tactility, flawless audio performance, and a lifetime warranty.
The cable measures two meters in length (almost 7 feet), and it comes packaged in a cool retail box.
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