Olivier Meunier-Plante

Olivier is the creative & technical mind behind this website. Beyond assisting with the magazineโ€™s content, his expertise in web development combined with a genuine passion for the web underscores his contribution to PMA. You can contact contact him here.


  • Santana’s Soulful Sacrifice

    Woodstock, already destined to become a legendary event, was teeming with a sea of humanity that had swelled far beyond anyoneโ€™s expectations. An anticipated audience of 50,000 had surged to an estimated 400,000, transforming the quiet town of Bethel, New York, into a sprawling, makeshift metropolis. Hordes of young people from across the nation descended…

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  • Hendrix’s Guitar Inferno at Monterey

    The stage, lit only by spotlights and the soft glow of amplifiers, became his canvas. From the opening riffs, the audience was entranced. Each note, each chord was not just heard but felt

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  • Louis Armstrong’s Serenade at the Sphinx

    Jazz maestro Louis Armstrongโ€™s music resonated across borders, with his tunes reaching even the ancient sands of Egypt. There, beneath the gaze of the Great Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza, a timeless photograph was taken, capturing Armstrong serenading his wife, Lucille. In 2016, The New York Times Store shared this iconic 1961 image marking Armstrongโ€™s…

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  • Sinรฉad O’Connor, A Tribute In Pictures

    Acclaimed Dublin singer Sinรฉad Oโ€™Connor, whose death was announced on Tuesday, released 10 studio albums, while her song Nothing Compares 2 U was named the number one world single in 1990 by the Billboard Music Awards. Throughout her music career, she cut a striking figure.

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  • Rolling with the Charts: Billboardโ€™s Epic Journey

    Welcome to the backstage of the music industry, where hits are made, careers are launched, and dreams come true โ€” the Billboard charts. Theyโ€™ve been the measuring stick of musical success since their inception, but how did they evolve to mirror our ever-changing music consumption habits? Grab your backstage pass and letโ€™s dive into the…

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  • Tony Bennett: The Heart and Soul of American Music has passed away

    In the expansive tapestry of American music, few threads shimmer as brilliantly as Tony Bennett.

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  • Our Review of the Rotel A12MKII Integrated Amplifier-DAC

    Short on time? Click here for our quick-access grid summary of the Rotel A12MKII As we delve into the world of the Rotel A12MKII, we find ourselves examining not just an electronic device, but a carefully constructed instrument designed to bring out the best in your music collection. Whether itโ€™s the intricate layers of a…

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