#Inspiration
Andy Powers Live Session Part 1: Working From Home, Laminate Woods and Fretboard Radius
It's not everyday that you get the chance to speak to a world class luthier. And not just any luthier, but the luthier behind the now legendary V-Class bracing and many other revolutionary innovations. That's right, we, along with other Swee Lee friends got a chance to talk with Taylor… Read more
#Gear & Tech Tips
The Swee Lee Staff Picks: Drums & Percussion
At Swee Lee, our world revolves around music everyday. So it's not surprising that many of our staff on this side of South East Asian are incredibly talented musicians themselves. As the people who buy, play and sell some the best gear the world has to offer, our people really… Read more
#Inspiration
Ask Marshall Anything: Luke Green of Marshall Amps Answers Your Questions
While it’s hard for us to envision, there was a time when rock ‘n’ roll did not exist. A dark age for those of us who love our music with a little more octane, the advent of the sixties brought us sweet salvation with the arrival of artists like Pete… Read more
#Buying Guides
Dads, It’s Never Too Late to Live Your Rockstar Dreams
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it can sometimes be tough to buy the perfect gift for dad. Naturally, we’d tell you to give the gift of music! And we believe that a beautiful way to honour dads is to help them realise their musical dreams. Because it’s… Read more
#News
Vinyl Titles are 10% Off for a Limited Time
We love shopping online as much as the next person... but there's a unique satisfaction to properly digging through vinyl. And we're happy to say that once again you can come into our flagship store at The Star Vista to browse our selection in person once again. To celebrate, we've… Read more
#Inspiration
Pedal Talk with Darren Teh of An Honest Mistake
Darren Teh is an honest guy. As we chat before the interview, he's about as candid as can be while talking about his gear, the music industry and everything in between. So it isn’t a surprise to us that the name of his pop-punk band, An Honest Mistake (AHM), seems… Read more
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Pondering Pedals: 10 Questions with Strymon Engineering
The good people at Strymon have been very busy in 2020. After releasing their critically-acclaimed Iridium amp & cab simulator, they've wasted no time resting on their laurels with the unveiling of the new Compadre boost & compressor pedal. The new pedal has definitely piqued our interest and who better… Read more
#Buying Guides
Learn a New Instrument: Drums and Percussion Picks
If you grew up hitting any surface in front of you to a rhythm, there's a big chance you'd gravitate towards the boisterous world that is drums and percussion. The oldest known musical instruments known to man have made leaps and bounds today. Modern percussion is as wide-ranging as they come… Read more
#Contests
WIN A GUITAR: Design Your Teisco Pedal and Win a Heritage H-150
Time to make the most of your stay at home. Teisco, the company responsible for some of the quirkiest pedals in our catalogue, launched the Teisco Activities Book for the pedal-crazed amongst us looking for something fun to do. But that’s not all. Flip to the last page of the… Read more
#Inspiration
Inside the Mind of a Producer, Composer & Artist: Shereen Cheong on What Musicians Should Know
If you have been paying close attention to the local and international music scene over the past few years, you might have noticed Shereen Cheong making some pretty substantial waves. Based in New York, Shereen is graduate of the prestigious Berklee College of Music and currently wears multiple hats as… Read more
#Gear & Tech Tips
Studio Monitor Advice from a Top Mix Engineer
One of the silver linings during this difficult period is the fact everyone's finding new and creative ways to stay productive at home. Producing music at home. for example, is really having a moment right now. Music production requires specific equipment and has its own set of rules. One of… Read more
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Rasyid of Wormrot’s Vinyl Picks
The vanguard of the metal movement in Singapore, Wormrot has been shaking stages all over the world since their inception in 2007. Rasyid Juraimi is the guitarist and one of the founding members of the band. As the bringer of some of the heaviest riffs on this island, we decided… Read more