Sun-Sounds Sliema just added 44 vinyl records to the shop — classic rock, grunge, and alternative LPs, one copy of each. Here's the full list of what's in stock in Malta right now.

A rundown of the bands actively playing, releasing and gigging around Malta right now, grouped by genre with direct links to their Facebook, Instagram and websites.

New to Malta's music scene, or just looking for a stage? Here's an up-to-date list of where musicians play, jam, and meet each other around Sliema, Valletta, St Julian's, Gzira, Msida and Ta' Xbiex — plus the Facebook groups where the gigs actually get posted.

The MALTA VAT Refund Guide Thinking about buying your first guitar, piano, or any other musical instrument in Malta? Before you spend a cent, you should know about a government scheme that puts up to €465 back in your pocket. Most people walking into a music shop in Malta have no idea this exists — and that's a shame, because it can take a serious bite out of the cost of getting started. Here at Sun-Sounds in Sliema, we help our customers claim this grant every single week. T

This online portal takes beginner students through the initial stages of learning guitar as well as equipping the student with an....

How about a 15.25% discount off your first NEW musical instrument??? Our Government is so kind to musicians who are starting off; they...

Check out a short list of places that host open mic nights and jamming sessions.

Need a little inspiration? Do you share a passion for music and movies? Combine those and watch these 5 masterpieces.

Used gear, here is what we think about it.

The Dire Straits Experience in MALTA this October 26th 2017! Don't miss out!

As of the 2nd of January 2017, a new law has been introduced that will affect how Rosewoods are traded across borders. As you well might be aware, most guitar fretboards and bridges are made out of Rosewood and that will have a heavy impact on how easy it is to purchase a guitar with Rosewood. It does NOT apply to guitars (or other instruments) that are being traded within the borders of one country, but any time an instrument with Rosewood is sold internationally it require

We Accept Bitcoin! Sun-Sounds is the first Music Shop to accept Bitcoin payments. We are also one of the first business on the island of Malta to start such an initiative. We see that our current economy might change to ease our lives and fasten payments avoiding bureaucracies charges and looping systems. Bitcoin is the currency of the Internet: a distributed, worldwide, centralised digital money. Unlike traditional currencies such as dollars or euro, bitcoin is issued and m

Feeling small, so small INDEED! We are thrilled to be back with a most beautiful song for our Sun-Sounds #LittleShopSessions. This time we i

Here is a 1973 Fender Jaguar, this particular guitar was used at one of the most famous bars here locally, BJs! Those who remember this plac

We are very excited to announce the launch of our new website. After two years using our previous website, we decided to redesign. Visit sun

The backline and the drums are very important gear for a stage performance, but in the meantime these are hard to transport too. We love to see as many artists as possible perform their music on stage, and therefore, Sun-Sounds lends a helping hand by the means of its instrument rental in Malta. Drum kits We have a black Premier drum kit for rent. Alternatively, the high-end drum kits Sonor SQ2 and DW Collector Series are also available. Guitar and bass amplifiers We have se

Composer and guitar virtuoso Andy Mckee will visit Malta for an intimate solo concert at The City Theatre in Valletta. Buy you tickets from here Andy McKee is among the world’s finest acoustic guitarists, and his crossover success to over 150 million YouTube viewers underscores his emergence as one of today’s most unique and influential artists. To fans of virtuoso musicianship it is Andy’s attention to song structure and melodic content that elevates him above the rest. To

After months of hard work. We are honoured to be launching Malta's 1st Vintage and Used instrument shop in Sliema. Displaying used, vintage and rare instruments, Maltese Music Merchandise, and also hosting Guitar & Bass Lessons. P.S The shop is not open on usual shop hours, therefore we'd like you to get in contact with us and book you're appointment for instrument viewing!

It all started with a Guitar Collection and Guitar lessons, we soon pictured the idea of going through a "new business venture". We owned a small cosy place in Sliema, but never seemed to come up with an idea good enough to give it a purpose. We decided that we should use the locality to gather more students within our lesson schedule. Why not right? Work commenced on the place when soon after we came up with this amazing idea of opening up a Vintage and Used instrument shop

About mikebugeja.com Mad about music from the get-go, I've been following the music scene in Malta since childhood. Decades have passed since those early days of collecting newspaper cuttings in a scrapbook, and here I am, all these years later, still as crazy about music as I've ever been. In the interim, I've done everything from being a fan, a roadie, even 'singing' in a few bands (none you would know), a club DJ, a radio DJ/producer, music PR and, for the best part of 20