The Best Music Gifts for Dad That Rock
Whether your pops loves listening to music or playing it himself, everyone deserves a gift for Father’s Day or their birthday they will love. This year give the gift of music with our list of best gifts for a music loving dad.
If your dad rocks out to an instrument, why not pick him up some new gear? Find the perfect drum stick, guitar pick or marching band shoes; you can never have too many!
If your dad is fond of simply listening to music then there are countless options from high-tech speakers that fill any room with rich sound to headphones that block out noise and allow for private moments of personal music time.
Whether you’re on a budget or willing to spend some cash on your beloved one, you’ll be able to discover something to match their music taste! Here are our top music gifts for dad:
1) Concert Tickets
Whether your dad’s favorite artists are performing again or you want to wait a little longer before comfortably attending events, give them a gift card for concert tickets. It won’t go to waste, and it gives them a gig to look forward to. I really like shopping for tickets on Vivid Seats. They have a 100% buyer guarantee on all purchases. Music loving dads will love seeing a live performance with you!
2) Fender Play Subscription
Sure, your old man is an air guitar pro. But haven’t you heard him he wishes that he could learn to play for real? If dad’s thing this year is to learn the guitar, a subscription to Fender Play is just what your music loving father will love. At a reasonable price, Fender Play offers something for everyone. Fender’s lesson format is song-driven, so it doesn’t feel like work while also allowing you to learn at your own speed. The cost of a monthly subscription is $9.99, while a 12-month plan costs $89.99.
3) Private Online Music Lessons
Has your dad ever wanted to learn a new instrument? Or learn how to pick one up he played before? Virtu.Academy may be the perfect gift you’re looking for. Choose from an array of certified instructors and select from a package or subscription to give your dad the time and tools he needs to learn an instrument.
4) Guitar Amp Key Hanger
Gifts for music lovers don’t always have to be instruments. Now your dad can hang his keys just like a rock star. This officially licensed Marshall Amplification Jack Rack looks just like the real thing. It comes with 4 Marshall guitar plug keychains and a wall mounting kit. Perfect for near the garage, front door, or his office. No, it’s doesn’t go to 11.
5) Vinyl Record Club Subscription Box
Want to help you music lover dad build back his record collection? Cratejoy has a subscription box plan where you pick the type of music and delivers 6 original vintage vinyl record albums to your door. These are original records and no re-issues too, from jazz and blues from the 1950-80s to hip hop and rap and every music genre in between.
6) Grab a Loog Guitar
Father’s Day gifts for music loving dads doesn’t have to be hard. Get matching guitars for Father’s Day! I know what you’re thinking … These are guitars for kids, right? Sure, but what a great surprise for your dad to learn you or your kids want to pick up playing guitar too! These guitars are designed specifically with kids and their little hands in mind. They also have an app for lessons, chord flashcards, and guitar straps so you can have a dueling duet on your fireplace stage.
7) Noise-Canceling Headphones
The greatest present is one that makes their music listening more pleasurable. For that, we recommend these Sony Noise Cancelling Headphones. With an up to 35 hour battery life and real-time audio calibration, these headphones will will provide style and comfort at a solid price.
8) Personalized Spotify Song Plaque
Do you know a song that your father plays over and over again? The one that causes you to go crazy by now? Give them a Spotify song plaque with a code that works. Simply include a photo of your choice, the artist, song name and Spotify link, then leave it up to Kozgift. Schwing!
9) Clip-On Digital Tuner
Sometimes, we need to help our dads get back in tune. Help out with this Fender clip-on tuner. This works for a guitar, bass, ukulele, violin, and has chromatic tuning modes. It’s compact, with a color LCD screen and easy-to-read tuning needle. Plus comes with batteries. You don’t have to buy batteries! A father’s dream!
10) Drum Key Bottle Opener
Is your pops always forgetting where he put his drum key and his bottle opener? Bingo. If dad enjoys a cold one as he is killin’ the kit, the DruNKey is perfect for him. You can even personalize this little fella too.
11) Cameo From Their Favorite Artist
Yes, even some of your dad’s rock legend bandmembers are on Cameo too. Choose from an array of his favorite musicians to send dad a special personalized video message. Prices vary from artist to artist, but with nearly 5,000 musicians on Cameo to search and shop you’re sure to find a real rock star for your rock star.
12) Rock Out With Your Socks Out
Dads wearing fun socks is the new wacky neck tie. Yes, socks still make great gift ideas — as long as they rock out! We adore wearing these socks to our office, concerts, festivals, or anywhere else they want to get rocked! The hilarious phrase on the bottom of these amusing musician socks reads “ROCK OUT, SOCKS OUT.”
13) Custom Concert Ticket Sign
Do you have a special concert you attended with your dad you never want to forget? Has he told you what his first concert he attended was? Get a custom aluminum sign of a concert ticket made for him to hang up in the garage or his man cave. You can even customize with a seat number.
14) Bluetooth Stereo Turntable
Let your dad kick back and enjoy his treasured vinyls with this Audio-Technica automatic wireless belt-drive turntable. Bluetooth compatibility allows you to pair with wireless speakers and headphones, and the included RCA cable enables connection with wired components. This model from Audio-Technica comes with a 45 RPM adapter to play 33-1/3 RPM vinyl, and it has a 33 1/3 RPM speed setting.
15) Classic Vinyl Record Coasters
These no slip coasters present a retro record label design. Made with durable silicone, these record coasters will protect any table from hot and cold drinks.
16) Songwriting Journal
If your dad likes to write his own music or song lyrics, give him a special notebook to create his masterpieces. This Songmaster Songwriting Journal has 180 pages of blank music staff on each right-hand page, and blank lined pages for your lyrics and creative noodling on the left.
