Ties and cologne are sock drawer fodder. Grilling tools? He’s got every flipper, scraper, slicer, and nipper he’ll ever need. Finding the perfect Father’s Day gift can be hard — unless your dad is a musician. Then all you need to do is keep reading. We’re about to show you 12 ultra-cool gifts any musician-slash-dad would like. So stop goofing off and get busy, or we’ll turn this car around right NOW!
Snark SN-1X Guitar & Bass Tuner with Metronome | $13.99
This little clip-on tuner has lightning-fast processing for fast, reliable tuning response. The high-def screen is visible from almost any angle, in almost any kind of light. There’s even a handy tap tempo metronome. Now Dad can spend less time tuning and more time playing.
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Sweetwater Vintage T-shirt | $20
Whether he’s taking center stage or taking a nap on the couch, Dad will look great in this vintage-design T-shirt. Choose from six different design/color combinations, in sizes from small to 3XL.
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Promark RBH565AW Stick Pack | $28.47
Your dad would love some new drumsticks. But not just any drumsticks. These are Promark’s Rebound 5A sticks with the Select Balance Rebound system. The bulk of the stick’s weight is shifted toward the butt for better finesse and note separation. We even throw in a set of Rebound 5A ActiveGrips with Promark’s heat-activated coating.
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IK Multimedia T-RackS Classic Software Suite | $74.99
Some dads are grill masters, some dads are golf masters (by the way, we have Sweetwater Golf Balls). Your dad is a mastering master, and this software is perfect for him. IK Multimedia’s mastering suite bundles compressor, equalizer, and limiter models into one powerful editing package.
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Pearl D790 Drum Throne | $75
Make Dad feel like the king of the castle with this ultra-comfortable drum throne. The D790 features infinite height adjustment and molded-rubber feet to keep Dad rocking steady gig after gig.
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Vox StompLab 2B Bass Pedal | $89.99
The StompLab 2B Bass Pedal packs 100 gig-quality tones into one little box. With so many choices, the intuitive navigation keeps this pedal easy to use. Now your dad can go low in any style of music and without hauling a ton of extra clutter onstage.
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TC Electronic HyperGravity Mini Compressor Pedal | $99.99
Now Dad can add a truckload of classic and modern compressors to his pedalboard. This little wonder lets him dial in just the right amount of compression and sustain with the Attack, Sustain, and Level controls. He can also use custom TonePrint settings created by top artists.
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Korg SQ-1 Step Sequencer | $99.99
Is your dad a control freak? He would really like this powerful little sequencer. Its 2 x 8 steps, a large selection of I/O, and a wide variety of synth modes give him all the control he can handle. Best of all, it works on everything from vintage synths to the latest compact synthesizers.
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IK Multimedia iRig Mix | $99.99
It’s time for your dad to take his DJ act on the road. All he needs are a couple of his favorite iOS devices and this portable mixer. With one simple connection, he can crossfade and mix between two stereo tracks. He can even add a mic for mixing vocals. DJ Daddio is in the house!
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AKG K240 Headphones | $149.99
Is your dad a good listener? Reward him with these around-ear semi-open headphones. The AKG K240 delivers detailed highs, accurate lows, and the comfort of a high-end open-back design. That’s a whole lot of sound for a reasonable price.
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Westone AM Pro 10 Earphones | $189.99
Westone in-ear monitors use exclusive SLED technology to reproduce every note of your dad’s performances in full-frequency glory. They bring audio clarity, frequency, punch — and a comfortable low-profile ergonomic design. With these earbuds, Dad will hear your gratitude loud and clear.
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Taylor GS Mini | $499
Why not get your dad a little something that will make a big impact? The GS Mini is a scaled-down version of Taylor’s popular GS 6-string acoustic guitar. But this little wonder combines fun and portability with the rich sound quality of its legendary big brother.
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Sweetwater Gift Card
Of course, if none of these are sounding just right, you can always play it safe and get your dad a Sweetwater Gift Card or eGift. It’s easy to order online in any dollar amount — and you decide how to give it. We’ll send it to him directly through email, or if you order early, we can deliver it through traditional mail.
Twelve great gifts for one good guy — when it comes to Father’s Day shopping, Sweetwater is ready to help. And if you get a little something for yourself, that’s okay too. Just don’t tell your Mother. If you have any questions or need a suggestion for a great gift, give us a shout at (800) 222-4700. Our Sales Engineers will be glad to help.
