Save up to 35% off a range of top quality gear in Guitar Center's Memorial Day sale

Memorial Day Guitar Center deal
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Memorial Day is nearly upon us! Even though the event itself isn't until Monday May 30th, the Memorial Day music sales have already kicked in over at Guitar Center with deals well and truly flowing. There's discounts available on a raft of great gear from some of the biggest names in the business including Fender, Focusrite, Roland and AKG, so we'd implore you to make the most of this Guitar Center Memorial Day sale - where you can save up to 35% until June 1st.

If you can't find something perfect for you in this Memorial Day sale, then you'll be pleased to know there's a second bite of the cherry on offer with Guitar Center's Memorial Day coupon. Use the discount code memday15 when purchasing any qualifying item over $199, and you'll save 15% just like that. 

Guitar Center has discounted over 900 products, ranging from electronic drum sets, MIDI keyboards and audio interfaces to electric guitars, acoustic guitars and accessories - so you'll have to forgive us for not covering everything. Some of our favourite savings, however, include $230 off this gorgeous Limited Edition HSS Fender Player Strat in Sienna Sunburst, which is perfectly equipped for funk chops and dirty riffs alike thanks to the HSS pickup configuration. There's also $40 off the Squier Bullet Mustang HH in Surf Green - one of our picks for the best guitars for beginners, and a tasty $100 off the Martin Special 000-X1AE acoustic guitar - which is now available for under $500.

Guitar Center's Memorial Day sale: Save up to 35%

Guitar Center's Memorial Day sale: Save up to 35%
This Memorial Day, there is potential for you to save some serious cash. Guitar Center's Memorial Day deals have arrived in style, and until June 1st, there's up to 35% off a wide range of gear from many of the industry's biggest names.   

Memorial Day coupon: 15% off w/ code memday15
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Memorial Day coupon: 15% off w/ code memday15
If there's something you're after that isn't in the general sale, then fear not. Until June 1st, Guitar Center is also offering 15% off qualifying items above $199 when you use the code memday15 at checkout. If you want to upgrade and update your rig this Memorial Day, Guitar Center has you covered.

It's not just guitarists that are looked after in this deal. Guitar Center has slashed $100 off the price of this super-realistic feeing Roland TD-1DMKX with mesh heads and an additional larger ride cymbal, as well as the Roland GO:PIANO, which is down from $349 to $249. You production and tech types are catered for too, with 40% off the AKG K52 Closed-Back headphones - which are lightweight and ultra comfortable - and $40 off this Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Studio Pack, which is now only $239 and includes a mic, headphones, cables and an interface - everything you need to start recording your own music.

Guitar Center is also offering special Memorial Day financing for those who want to buy their favourite gear in smaller instalments. These deals and offers are live until June 1st, so if there's something you're after, don't delay. 

James is a freelance writer and former Junior Deals Writer at MusicRadar. Before writing, James worked as a guitar salesman at a local music store, so he knows a thing or two about matching people with their perfect instruments. James also has experience working in other areas of the music trade, having worked for the online music distributor, RouteNote. James is a guitarist, bassist and drummer and has also toured the UK and Europe with his old band Hypophora.