Choosing The Best Instrument...by Price

While we all love getting our hands on new gear, there's no denying that it can be stressful at times. Whether you're a guitarist, DJ, drummer or anything in between, there's so much choice that it's difficult to know where to a start.

Budget plays as a big part in the gear we choose as musicians. If you're a beginner, you may want something a little more affordable. If you're a professional looking to further upgrade your setup, you might be looking to invest a little more. We've sorted our recommendations into common price points to point you in the right direction - check it out!

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When we say ‘best’, we don’t always mean the cream of the crop. ‘Best’ means something different for everyone – and here at Andertons Music Co. we aim to make sure that you get the best for you!

Whether you’re a beginner taking your first musical steps, a professional looking to expand your setup, or anything in between, we’ll aim to cater to your needs. Our world-class selection of instruments and musical gear covers just about every playing style and ability.

Of course, budget has to come into the equation at some point. If you’re a beginner, there’s a chance you’ll be looking for gear that’s affordable and practical at the same time. If you’re a professional musician, you may be looking to invest a little more to get something that’s reliable night after night. We’ve sorted a selection of guides and product categories according to budget to point you in the right direction.

Take a look at the full list of links below – if you’d like to know more, check out the rest of our buyer’s guides and our blog. If there’s something missing or you’ve got any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch!

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Under £100

Whether you’re looking for great beginner gear, or you just fancy saving a few pennies, there’s more affordable equipment on the market than ever. Check out our best budget options here.

Under £500

Finding the best gear for your needs is crucial. You’ll be amazed at what you can get for a little extra, from guitars to studio monitors. Check out the options below.

Under £300

Perhaps you’re looking to upgrade your first pedal or interface – you can an awful lot of good stuff for less than £300. Check out some of our popular medium-priced gear below.

Under £1000

If you’re keen to invest a little more to find the perfect addition to your rig, £1000 can go a long way! Whether you’re after a valve amp or a new home piano, we’ve got you covered.