The best Black Friday music technology deals 2024: the biggest savings on synths, DJ controllers and plugins right nowYou don’t need to wait until the big day itself to make the most of some of the best Black Friday music technology deals. Black Friday and Cyber Weekend are turning into something of a month-long affair, and all the biggest musical instrument retailers have already begun slashing prices on hundreds of products. So if you’re in the market for a new synth, MIDI controller or plugin bundle, look no further than our guide right here.
So when exactly is Black Friday? It normally falls on the Friday following Thanksgiving in the US, so this year, Black Friday lands on 29 November. While we’re already seeing deals trickle in, the majority of savings occur on Black Friday and the weekend of, which is referred to as Cyber Weekend.
And where can you find savings already? All the biggest retailers are offering discounts, including Thomann, Amazon, Guitar Center and Reverb, and if you’re a plugin enthusiast, Plugin Boutique is hosting some of its best deals of the year.
The team here at MusicTech are already on the prowl searching for the very best Black Friday music deals to save you scouring the web yourself. We’ve included a list of the best deals below, but to save you some time, here are just some of the places we’ll be searching for savings:

UK/EU Deals
US Deals

Thomann
Guitar Center

Amazon UK
Amazon US

Reverb
Reverb

PMT
Zzounds

Editor’s picks – plugins
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FabFilter plugins are some of the best in the biz, with intuitive user interfaces and all the features you need to get your mixes sounding top notch. And you can get up to 25% off select plugins right now at Plugin Boutique.
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Total Studio 4 MAX is IK Multimedia’s all-in-one production suite, with 170 of IK’s most powerful music creation titles, 66 plugins covering the entire creative process, over 19,000 authentic-sounding instruments, over 1,400 creative and studio effects and so much more.
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If you’re eager to expand your mixing and mastering tool belt, look no further. Plugin Boutique has just announced a huge flash sale on Waves plugin bundles – and you could save thousands.
Editor’s picks – synths
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The Arturia PolyBrute Noir is a powerhouse synth which usually retails at $2,699 – but ahead of Black Friday, you can grab it with $1,200 off, meaning you pay just $1,499.
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At just $299, the Arturia Microfreak features both wavetable and digital oscillators, analogue filters, a poly-aftertouch flat “touch plate” keyboard and loads more.
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Legendary synthesis, radically re-imagined. Organic, inspirational, and mind-blowingly powerful. Only $349.
Editor’s picks – MIDI controllers
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Push is a hardware instrument that seamlessly integrates with Ableton Live to give you a hands-on and expressive music-making experience. And in this killer B-stock bargain, you can grab one for just $499 (they’re usually $1,248).
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The Arturia KeyStep is a dream come true for musicians looking to unite their hardware and software. Get yours for just $75.
Editor’s picks – pro audio
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