Black Friday music deals 2024: From merch and collectibles, to headphones and vinyl, bag a bargain with our top picks

Amazon Music Unlimited: Get 3 months completely free
Here's your chance to experience Amazon Music Unlimited for free for a whole three months. You'll have access to more than 100 million songs, hi-res and Spatial Audio tracks, podcasts, playlists and more. This offer is open to new subscribers.

Last year I saw prices fall on the original Emberton portable speaker, but this time there's money off the newer Emberton II. With 30 hours of battery and punchy audio, this is one of my favourite portable speakers. With 41% off, this is a great time to buy.

Price check: Marshall $99.99 | Walmart $100.99

There’s a 28% saving on the popular minimalist Sony PS-LX310BT belt-driven turntable on Amazon US. It’s a fully-automatic unit, has Bluetooth and USB output, can rip your vinyl albums to digital and has an in-built phono EQ.

Price check: BestBuy $179.99 | Walmart $178

Amazon have knocked 33% off the price of this Philips CD player that comes with bookshelf speakers. Not only does it feature a CD player, but it will also play your cassettes and it has a radio and remote control. A neat all-in-one player.

Price check: Walmart $189.99

A neat twist on the standard Monopoly board game sees you and your friends take a trip through AC/DC’s rich history, landing on tours, tracks and albums. The standard player tokens have been replaced by a pack of TNT, a Hells Bells token, the AC/DC lightning bolt, a cannon, a wad of cash and, of course, Angus’ schoolboy cap. Monopoly just got a whole lot louder!

Buy a Victrola turntable - get a free LP
Buying new vinyl can be expensive, so it’s well worth taking advantage of this deal over at Victrola, which enables you to get a free album – worth up to $35 – when you make a purchase from a selection of the company's record players. Just add the code "FREEALBUM" after you add both items to your basket.

There’s a 28% saving on the popular minimalist Sony PS-LX310BT belt-driven turntable on Amazon US. It’s a fully-automatic unit, has Bluetooth and USB output, can rip your vinyl albums to digital and has an in-built phono EQ.

Price check: BestBuy $179.99 | Walmart $178

You can’t really go wrong with a Sony product, and this Bluetooth stereo turntable currently being sold by Best Buy is a lovely little package. Offering stylish, minimalist looks, wireless connectivity, a USB output and a high-performance, moving-magnet cartridge, this fully automatic, belt-driven record player would make a great addition to any living room. With the retailer offering it for $70 less currently, you can now get it for $179.99 instead of the usual $249.99. Read our five star review here.

This lilac limited-edition Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT is on sale with $60 off at Target. It's a fully automatic, belt-driven turntable that also has Bluetooth onboard. It's a great size for smaller rooms and, as you'd expect from Audio-Technica, this record player sounds excellent and has a no-fuss design.

Here’s another great turntable deal over at Amazon - this time in the shape of the Fluance Hi-Fi record player. The cabinet is finished with walnut wood and there’s an Audio Technica AT95E cartridge. If that wasn’t enough, there’s also an onboard Texas Instruments preamp. Get it on sale at Amazon US.

Pioneer have long been known for the top CD players, and the PD-10AE is definitely worth a closer look - especially with Amazon lopping 28% off the list price. It has a centre-mounted drive for stability and a 25-track memory playback. It only has one type of RCA connection on the rear of the unit but it’s a solid and dependable bit of kit

Amazon have knocked 29% off the price of this Philips CD player that comes with bookshelf speakers. Not only does it feature a CD player, but it will also play your cassettes and it has a radio and remote control. A neat all-in-one player.

Price check: Walmart $189.99

Another excellent offering from Onkyo is the six-disc CD-C603 which has a $100 discount at BestBuy. It has a digital display, clock and you can programme your own playlists. There’s no Bluetooth or headphone jack, but if you want a solid, straightforward CD player, this is a great option.

Price check: Amazon $249

There’s 16% off this Onkyo audio CD player at Amazon right now and if you have a pair of wired speakers, this is definitely worth a closer look. It’s a classy-looking unit and there’s also a headphone jack included along with a remote.

Price check: Walmart $299.99

The design of this portable CD boombox takes me back to the late 80s when I had a similar unit - although the one I had was equipped with a double tape deck. This one comes with FM radio, is CD-R/RW & MP3 CD compatible and it also has a headphone jack. A solid option for less than 50 dollars at Amazon.

If you’re looking for a cheap and cheerful portable CD player that works great in the bedroom or kitchen, then this neat CD player from Micocious should fit the bill - especially with 41% off at Amazon. It also has a FM radio and can double as a wee Bluetooth speaker. It comes with a stand and there’s also several colour variations to choose from.

The Cure might just have released their first studio album in 16 years, but Amazon have already knocked 13% off the list price of the deluxe edition spread over 3 discs. So what do you get in this limited-edition of Songs Of A Lost World? This version contains the original album and additional instrumentals, along with a Blu-ray with the Hi-res stereo and Dolby Atmos mixes - all wrapped in Digisleeve packaging.

This CD box set brings together Dio's final four studio albums from 1996-2004: Angry Machines, Magica, Killing The Dragon and Master Of The Moon. Amazon have knocked a thoroughly decent 26% off the list price making this a great time to grab the set.

If you’re looking for a 'compact' way to have all the biggest and best GNR hits to hand, then this 14-track compilation has you covered… and it’s half-price right now on Amazon. Welcome To The Jungle, Sweet Child O’ Mine, Patience, Paradise City, Civil War, November Rain, You Could Be Mine - they’re all here and more. Go!

The remastered edition of Metallica’s landmark ‘Black Album’ is reduced right now at Amazon. You might already have the vinyl, you might even have it in your digital playlist, but you have to have this in your CD collection.

This Pink Floyd CD, DVD and Blu-ray box set features the band’s early work from 1968 which includes 2016 remixes, studio takes, BBC Radio sessions, and live cuts. It’s a massive collection of music and is a deep dive into the origins of one of the world’s most famous bands. Save 41% at Amazon.

Ghost’s Impera might just be my favourite album by Tobias Forge and co. and it’s pretty much an essential purchase if you have a Ghost-shaped hole in your CD collection. 12 tracks that, to me, are a real throwback to 80s metal - and there's 30% off at Amazon.

This 2CD compilation is crammed full of Bon Jovi classics, including Bad Medicine, Runaway, Keep The Faith, You Give Love A Bad Name and Wanted Dead Or Alive. There’s even room in this 30-track collection for Jon Bon Jovi’s solo hit single Blaze Of Glory. Grab it on sale at Walmart.

Linkin Park are back with a new album and new vocalist Emily Armstrong. You can grab the translucent sea blue vinyl edition from Amazon with a 7% discount - and it’s worth it, as this LP is fantastic and includes the magnificent single The Emptiness Machine.

Amazon have knocked 25% off this limited-edition five album Motley Crue box set which includes Too Fast For Love, Shout At The Devil, Theatre Of Pain, Girls, Girls, Girls and Dr. Feelgood all printed on 180g coloured vinyl.

This reprint of Slipknot's 2001 album Iowa was originally released in 2022 - but this edition has been spread over 2LP and pressed on coke bottle green translucent vinyl making it a neat addition to your collection.

Iron Maiden’s 1986 album Somewhere In Time was my introduction to the band and it remains my favourite LP from Bruce Dickinson and co thanks to bangers like Wasted Years, Sea Of Madness, Heaven Can Wait and the sprawling Alexander the Great. Amazon have shredded 10% off the price of the limited edition canary yellow vinyl. Get in quick!

Amazon have knocked 16% off the price of Metallica’s 10th studio album Hardwired... To Self-Destruct. If you’ve still not picked it up yet, now is the time, with the record featuring fan favourites including Atlas, Rise!, Moth Into Flame, Spit Out The Bone and the blistering title track.

There’s no questioning the value of this 5LP 40th anniversary edition of Rush's classic Moving Pictures album. Amazon have lopped 22% off the price, making this an essential purchase for Rush vinyl enthusiasts. It features the 2015 remaster, a 1981 live concert from the band’s hometown of Toronto, extensive liner notes, new illustrations and more.

This 4LP collection brings together Aerosmith’s best-loved tracks pressed on 180g black vinyl. In total, there are 44 songs including Mama Kin, Dream On, Walk This Way, Back In The Saddle, Rag Doll and Love In An Elevator and it’s on sale at Amazon with 28% off.

Last year I saw prices fall on the original Emberton portable speaker, but this time there's money off the newer Emberton II. With 30 hours of battery and punchy audio, this is one of my favourite portable speakers. With 41% off, this is a great time to buy.

Price check: Marshall $99.99 | Walmart $100.99

I love the look of the Black & Brass Marshall speaker range - and even better is 40% off the RRP of the neat Kilburn II portable Bluetooth speaker on the official Marshall website. 20 hours of music from a full charge and small enough to carry around, this is a highly recommended Marshall product.

Price check: Amazon $179.99 | Best Buy $179.99

Marshall have slashed the price of the bag-sized Willen portable speaker by $50 making this an excellent choice if you want a discreet speaker to fit in your backpack. Audio delivery is excellent and there's 15 hours of playback when it's fully charged.

Price check: BestBuy $59.99

There’s 25% off the list price of the excellent Marshall Motif II true wireless, active noise cancelling earbuds at Amazon. A solid alternative to the AirPods with top audio delivery and six hours of battery from a single charge.

Price check: Marshall $149

The latest in Marshall’s on-ear headphones range is down 12% this Black Friday. These are an excellent choice offering top sound and comfort. They also have a brilliant battery life of 100-hours which is pretty tough to beat.

Price check: Marshall $149.99

Lego have a few Millennium Falcon kits and this one is a bit more child-friendly than the galactic-sized 7541-piece mega model. This version has 1353 pieces and also comes with minifigures of Finn, Chewbacca, Lando, C-3PO, R2-D2, Boolio and data storage droid D-O. Nice!

Price check: Lego $169.99

There’s a nice saving on the 2660-piece Lego Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle set at Walmart. It’s packed with detail, including potions classroom, Whomping Willow and Chessboard Chamber.

Price check: Amazon $135.95

Wave your wand and prepare for a magical countdown to Christmas with this discounted Lego Harry Potter 2024 advent calendar at Walmart. Not only are there toy figures behind the doors including Harry, Malfoy, Dumbledore and Cho Chang, but there’s also 16 mini-builds inside and a Hedwig figure. Save $24.99 at Walmart right now!

Price check: Lego $44.99

There’s a 13% saving on the Lego DC Batwing: Batman vs The Joker set at Amazon. This 357-piece kit is perfect for kids and comes with Batman and The Joker figures, while the Batwing has dual stud launchers and a storage compartment for The Caped Crusader’s gear.

Price check: Walmart $37.97

Here’s a blast from the past that takes me right back to the glory days of the SNES and Super Mario World - possibly the greatest 2D platform ever made and a game that introduced Yoshi to the world. Once the 1215-piece kit is complete, Yoshi’s wee legs can be moved using a lever and you can even make his tongue stick out.

Price check: Walmart $129.95

Here’s a neat Lego kit for the Minecraft fan in your family. The Sword Outpost kit is made up from 427 pieces and along with a diamond sword, this set also contains a Creeper, warrior, pig and skeleton.

Price check: Amazon $35.99

There’s a brilliant saving of 21% on the fully manual, direct-drive Audio-Technica LP5X turntable at Amazon right now. It’s got 3 speed settings, an in-built pre-amp, dust cover and more. It’s a sturdy bit of kit and for less than £300, is a great Black Friday deal.

Amazon have lopped 34% off the price of these Sennheiser earbuds, taking them well below the £100 mark. Not only will they give you up to 24-hours of sounds, but they also have Active Noise Cancellation.

Price check: Sennheiser £129.99

There's 26% off the price of the latest in Marshall's Emberton portable speaker range at Amazon - and it's an excellent step-up from the rock-solid original. The 360-degree audio is cracking, while the battery life has moved up from 20 hours to 30. It also has Stack Mode, enabling you to hook up the speaker to additional Emberton II for a wall of sound.

Positive Grid Black November: Save up to 50%
Pretty much everything on the Positive Grid website has been reduced in the company's Black November sale, with generous discounts on their Spark amps, audio interfaces, software and accessories. The biggest saving is £145 on the company’s award-winning Bias software – but there are some sweet price drops across the board.

Celebrate Iron Maiden’s live performances with this awesome version of Monopoly. There’s 21% off at Amazon this Black Friday and is a must for all Maiden fans. Gone are the traditional player tokens, replaced here with a Guitar amp, Steve Harris’ bass, Nicko McBrain’s drum kit, an albatross, flying helmet and the computer from Wasted Years.

There’s a brilliant saving of 21% on the fully manual, direct-drive Audio-Technica LP5X turntable at Amazon right now. It’s got 3 speed settings, an in-built pre-amp, dust cover and more. It’s a sturdy bit of kit and for less than £300, is a great Black Friday deal.

There’s a whopping 41% off the price of this silver automatic turntable from Denon. It’s a two-speed unit that also boasts an in-built phono equaliser and an MM cartridge for your analogy albums. Another nice option from Denon and a great option for first-timers.

We’re big fans of House of Marley’s products here at Louder thanks to their sustainable philosophy and their top notch audio delivery. Right now you can grab the brilliant Stir It Up turntable for a discount at Amazon.

Imagine paying less than £200 for a turntable that scores 4.6 out of five based on more than 160 customer reviews and five stars in our review. Well, you don’t have to imagine ­– Amazon has slashed 17% off the price of this fully automatic, belt-driven deck. With wireless connectivity and a phono EQ built into this elegant spinner, that’s a pretty mouth-watering deal.

The DP-400 is one of the nicest turntables we’ve seen in a while – but this semi-automatic, belt-driven deck is much more than just a pretty face, with features such as a built-in phono equalizer, a switchable moving-magnet cartridge and three-speed playback. With Amazon taking 26% off the price, you can take home a nice bargain.

This CD player from Majority is down in price by 30% at Amazon. It sits 2nd in our guide to the best CD players thanks to its great audio delivery, built-in DAB radio - and the fact it also doubles as a Bluetooth speaker.

Price check: Currys £139.95

This stereo system from Panasonic is down 24% at Amazon. Like some other models in this list, it also has a DAB radio. It also has dual 12W speakers and is Bluetooth enabled to give you a bit more flexibility. A nice desktop option.

Price check: John Lewis £129.99

I love the look of this traditional hi-fi system with CD player - and like it even more with £100 off the retail price at Currys. It comes with 60W of audio from a pair of desktop speakers, has a DAB digital radio and Bluetooth functionality. There’s also a remote so you don’t have to move off the sofa.

This is a sleek and extremely stylish hi-fi system with CD player from Panasonic. Amazon have knocked 21% off the unit which features 20W speakers, FM radio, Bluetooth and USB playback. This model doesn’t come with a DAB radio - but it’s still an excellent choice your playing your CD collection.

Price check: Curry's £79.99

This is an ideal unit to have next to your bed as, along with a front-loading CD slot, the BLUTUNE30 also has a DAB radio, in-built speakers, Bluetooth connectivity, wireless phone charging and a digital display. There’s even a headphone port on the from of the player. Grab one with 29% off at Amazon.

Price check: John Lewis £249.99

There’s 45% off the price of the 3CD, 20th anniversary edition of Linkin Park’s Meteora album at Amazon - knocking the price to under a tenner. Along with the original album, this set features bonus track Lost, while CDs 2 & 3 includes demos and live cuts.

It’s hard to believe that Slipknot released this, their 7th studio album, two years ago. Where does the time go, eh? Anyway, if you want the CD version of the follow-up to We Are Not Your Kind, you can get if for less than a fiver at Amazon right now.

Save 12% on this 8CD box set containing Green Day’s studio output from 1990 through to 2009. That means you’ll get hits like Dookie, American Idiot, 21st Century Breakdown, Nimrod and more - all for an awesome price. If you’re just getting into Green Day, this is a great pick-up.

This 4CD box set was released to mark the 30th anniversary of Metallica’s iconic ‘Black album’. Here, you’ll find a total of 53 Metallica tracks, covered by a wide range of artists. That includes Ghost and Weezer’s versions of Enter Sandman, Biffy Clyro’s take on Holier Than Thou, The HU covering Through The Never and Phoebe Bridgers cut of Nothing Else Matters. Get it on sale at Amazon.

This 13-track live set was captured during Ozzy’s performance at Tokyo’s legendary Budokan in 2002 and is a great snapshot of that era of The Prince Of Darkness’ solo output. It includes the tracks Bark At The Moon, Mama, I’m Coming Home, No More Tears and Paranoid. Pick up a copy from EMP.

Presented over a total of 6 discs, this collection contains the Def Leppard albums X, Yeah! and Songs From The Sparkle Lounge along with b-sides, radio edits, acoustic songs and demos. It’s beautifully packaged and a great collectable for Def Lep fans. Save 15% at Amazon this Black Friday

You can get a 13% saving on Kiss’ Creatures Of The Night 40th anniversary deluxe edition on 2CD at Amazon. This was the first Kiss record I ever heard and along with all 9 album tracks remastered, the second CD contains demos, outtakes and live cuts. This edition also has expanded packaging including new liner notes.

Ride’s latest album Interplay has 36% off over at Amazon right now. It’s the UK’s band’s 7th studio album and third since they reunited for 2017’s Weather Diaries after splitting in 1996. This is a stellar album and in my top 10 of the year . For this price, it’s a complete steal.

Jesus Jones are a personal favourite of mine and if you want to explore what makes them so good, this 2CD, 34-track best of is a great place to start. It’s got songs like International Bright Young Thing, Never Enough, Real, Real, Real and the classic Info Freako. Get it at Townsend Music.

Released to mark AC/DC’s 50th anniversary, this version of the band’s High Voltage album is presented on gold-coloured vinyl. Features classic tracks including It’s A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock ’N’ Roll) and T.N.T. Save 15% this Black Friday on Amazon.

There’s an 18% saving on the awesome limited-edition Powerslave Zoetrope picture disc at Amazon right now. It features the 2015 remaster of Iron Maiden’s fifth studio album, along with an expanded sleeve, new artwork, and fresh liner notes from founder and bassist Steve Harris.

This ‘Fade To Blue’ coloured vinyl pressing of Metallica’s Garage Inc is on sale on Amazon. It’s presented across 3 discs and has a total of 27 tracks including Whiskey In The Jar, Am I Evil?, Blitzkrieg and Breadfan.

If you’re a Stones fan and have got space in your collection for a little slice of musical history, then Amazon have knocked 17% off the price of this box set. It features a total of 18 discs of all the band’s singles and EPs from 1966, with each disc presented in authentic reproductions of the original cover art.

Save 10% on Queens Of The Stone Age’s third studio album Songs For The Deaf at Amazon. It’s a slice of excellence from 2002 and a record that catapulted Josh Homme and co into the limelight with repeated plays on MTV2. The record includes No One Knows, Go With The Flow and First It Giveth.

Oasis caused a bit of a stir earlier this year when they announced they were getting back together for a run of live shows. Maybe you want to find out what the fuss was about, maybe you had this back in the day, or perhaps you’ve worn out your original copy, but you can get the 2LP edition of their debut album Definitely Maybe with 10% off at Amazon. It’s pressed on 180g vinyl and features classic like Rock ’N’ Roll Star, Live Forever, Columbia, Supersonic, Cigarettes & Alcohol.

There 34% off the latest in Marshall's Emberton portable speaker range on the official Marshall website - and it's an excellent step-up from the rock-solid original. The 360-degree audio is cracking, while the battery life has moved up from 20 hours to 30. It also has Stack Mode, enabling you to hook up the speaker to additional Emberton II for a wall of sound.

Price check: John Lewis £99 | Argos £99

In my Marshall Woburn III review, I praised the Bluetooth speaker for its “sharp, detailed and balanced audio” and this Black Friday, you can pick one up with £130 off over on the official Marshall website. If you’re after a powerful bit of kit, this comes highly recommended.

Price check: John Lewis £389 | Argos £419.99

The latest in Marshall’s Acton speaker range is on sale with more than £80 on the official Marshall website. This is the cream version, and it’s a cracking Bluetooth speaker and is ready to go straight out of the box. The stereo Acton III belts out your music at 80W in excellent quality, has Bluetooth 5.2 functionality and is made from 70% recycled plastic.

Price check: Amazon £177 | Argos £189.99

Marshall’s Major IV on-ear headphones might have been superseded by the new Major V, but if you're looking on a nice saving on the previous model, Amazon have you covered. 80 hours of music and top audio delivery mean the Major IV can still kick it with the best. Save 47% over on Amazon.

Price check: Marshall £64.99

With a whopping £140 off the RRP of the over-ear Marshall Monitor II A.N.C headphones, this is one of the best Marshall deals I've seen this Black Friday. Audio delivery is as good as you'd imagine from a Marshall product, they fold away for easy storage - and they'll give you 30 hours of music.

Price check: Amazon £129.99

There’s a £23 saving on this 1050-piece Lego Star Wars R2-D2 at very.co.uk. Once complete, R2’s head can fully rotate and the universe’s most loved droid also has an attachable periscope and tools. The kit also comes with a mini-figure of Darth Malak with lightsaber.

Price check: Amazon £68.98

Get one of the Star Wars saga's favourite characters in the shape of this 138-piece Lego Star Wars C-3PO at Amazon. Ol' Threepio can be adjusted once complete and he comes with his very own C-3PO mini figure. Save 24%.

Price check: Lego £124.99

At full price, Lego can be expensive – so it’s well worth snapping up mega-deals like this Black Friday one from Very. Getting a 1,369-piece Lego set for this price is pretty nice. And you’ll get eight figures from the Dune film as part of the price.

Price check: Lego £149.99

Looking for a challenge? Then how about scaling the heights of Doctor Strange’s 3-floor residence. It’s made up from 2708 pieces and is packed with Marvel detail - including the museum of mystical collections with the Clock Of Levitation, chest, spear, axes, shield & more. The box also contains Lego minifigures of Doctor Strange, Wong, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Black Maw, Master Mordo, Sinister Strange, Dead Strange, Scarlet Witch.

Price check: Lego £214.99

This 590-piece Infinity Gauntlet complete with Infinity Stones has 25% off right now at Amazon.. an offer that even Thanos would snap up. Once built, you can move the fingers and it comes with a Lego tablet which sits neatly at the base of the glove.

Price check: Lego £79.99

Great Scott! Here’s a top deal on the Lego Back To The Future DeLorean - and there’s no need to hit 88mph to travel back in time for a £20 discount as Zavvi have saved us the hassle. It’s made from 1872 pieces, has gull-wing doors, fold-down wheels, a light-up flux capacitor - and minifigures of Marty and Doc.

Price check: Lego £169.99

A Lego version of Mario’s eternal nemesis Bowser is replicated here in a whopping 2807 pieces. Once pieced back together - probably after Mario defeated him yet again - King Koopa’s head and neck are adjustable and the kit includes a fireball launcher, a POW block and two towers of flame. A nice early Christmas present for a Nintendo fan.

Price check: Lego £229.99

Zavvi have decided to cross the streams and cut the price on the awesome 2352-piece replica of the ECTO-1 vehicle from Ghostbusters. It's packed with neat details, including ghost trap, moving ghost sniffer and a proton pack.

Price check: Amazon £169.99

A Funko Pop! Albums collectable figure of Ozzy Osbourne in his Diary Of A Madman guise. Ozzy stands at 8.6 inches tall and the package comes with a replica of the album cover art. Save 23% at Amazon.

A neat twist on the standard Monopoly board game sees you and your friends take a trip through AC/DC’s rich history, landing on tours, tracks and albums. The standard player tokens have been replaced by a pack of TNT, a Hells Bells token, the AC/DC lightning bolt, a cannon, a wad of cash and, of course, Angus’ schoolboy cap. Monopoly just got a whole lot louder!

Audio-Technica AT-LP60X-BK: $230.99, now $169.99
Target really hit the spot with this deal. The fully automatic, belt-driven AT-LP60X-BK is an impressive mid-range turntable, marrying a chic aesthetic with some top-notch features (including a built-in phono preamp, a redesigned tonearm base and head shell, plus an anti-resonance, die-cast aluminium platter). And it was even more attractive last year with 27% off the price.

Queen: Studio Collection: Was $466.98, now $391.47
This massive 36 LP collection features all Queen’s studio albums, with each record pressed on 180g coloured vinyl. It’s a must-have for Queen vinyl fans and last year Amazon knocked 16% off the list price.

Hot Topic Black Friday Pop! Vinyl sale: Up to 50% off
Whether you're a Marvel aficionado, a Star Wars megafan or have just been gagging to find yet another Harley Quinn to add to your collection, chances are that you would have found a Pop! Vinyl you liked the look of at a great price in Hot Topic's Black Friday sale. We had a sniff around and struggled to find most of these particular figures this cheap anywhere else.

Audio-Technica LP60XUSB: Was £169, now £139
The Louder team are big fans of Audio-Technica’s turntable range and this was a nice price drop on the LP60XUSB at Amazon last year. It features a built-in phono preamp, is easy to set up and it can also convert your vinyl to digital files on Mac and PC.

Positive Spark Go: Was £129, now £99
More than just a speaker, the Spark Go is a smart mini-amp that comes with access to the Spark app and thereby more guitar tones than you can shake a guitar bore at. Get a lead and you have everything you need for hours or bedroom or hotel room practice. Perfect for practicing with headphones, it has a rechargeable battery and doubles as a Bluetooth speaker. Great value - especially at this price last year.

Star Wars Lego AT-AT: Was £329.35, now £191.99
Amazon was loaded with deals last Black Friday, with discounts on everything from audio equipment to clothes and toys. As big fans of Star Wars, though, we were especially excited by this one, which slashed a ginormous 41% off the price of the Lego Star Wars AT-AT Walker set.