On 11 February 1964, The Beatles played their first proper concert in the United States at the Washington Coliseum. Eighteen months later, on 15 August 1965, they walked onto a stage at Shea Stadium in New York in front of...

Think about the last live set you watched that really landed. Chances are there was more going on than four musicians playing their instruments. A sub-drop that hit you in the chest before the final chorus. A reversed cymbal swelling...

Walk into any showroom to buy studio monitors and the first question you will be asked is what size you want. Five-inch? Seven? Eight? And almost immediately, someone will tell you that if your room is small, you must buy...

Dalam sejarah muzik rock Malaysia, ada satu gitar yang statusnya sudah melangkaui sekadar alat muzik. Bagi peminat Wings dan Barbarik, gitar Gibson Les Paul Custom hitam milik Jo Branko — yang digelar "Black Beauty" — adalah sebuah instrumen yang hampir...

The best place to buy pro audio equipment in Malaysia is not the shop with the cheapest speakers, it's the solution provider who designs, matches, installs, and supports your entire sound system. Music Bliss in Petaling Jaya is the authorized...

There is a particular dream that almost every electronic producer has had at some point: closing the laptop for good. No more staring at a screen, no more clicking through menus with a mouse, no more crashes mid-idea. Just you,...

A singer can deliver the performance of the night and still struggle to hear the details of their own voice. The vocal may sound boxy through the monitor, disappear behind loud guitars or require aggressive EQ before it feels open...

Ask a room full of guitarists to picture a Les Paul and most of them will imagine a flame-maple Sunburst. But the guitar that started it all was not a Sunburst at all. It was gold. The very first Gibson...

Many bassists build their entire sound around one signal path: bass into pedals, pedals into an amplifier, and the amplifier into a speaker cabinet. They adjust the EQ until it sounds large beside the amp, increase the drive for more...