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.

From busking amps to modelling pedals, NUX has quietly become one of the smartest buys at Sun-Sounds. Here's why Sliema players keep coming back for it.

If you've browsed the acoustic wall at Sun-Sounds, you've already met Sigma-Guitars. It's one of the brands we keep coming back to when customers ask for a guitar that plays as good as it looks - and doesn't ask for a second mortgage.

If you've ever plugged your acoustic-electric guitar into a regular electric guitar amp and wondered why it sounded thin, boxy, or just "off," the amp is the problem, not your guitar. Acoustic-electrics need an amp built to reproduce the natural, full-bodied tone of the instrument rather than colour it the way electric guitar amps are designed to.

Buying a used or vintage guitar in Malta? Use this 10-point checklist to spot problems before you pay. Buyer's guide from Sliema's vintage guitar specialists.

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

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