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80 Years Powering Voices

Sound has the power to move us. It unites crowds, sparks movements and defines generations.

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For over 80 years, JBL has been behind the sound that fills arenas, fuels creators, and brings music into everyday life. From the world’s biggest stages to the most personal moments, helping artists, creators, and fans share their sound.

This is JBL.

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Bold From the Beginning

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Hello JBL

James B. Lansing (JBL!) builds loudspeakers designed to carry sound farther, clearer, louder. JBL is born.

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In the Studio

Artists record the tracks. Engineers shape the mix. And JBL studio monitors fill the recording studio as the songs come alive.

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Woodstock

Peace, love and loud. Music fills the fields around Woodstock, carried across the legendary crowd through JBL speakers.

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Vroom Vroom

Windows down. Highway stretching ahead. JBL sound is officially in cars, so drivers can tune into unfiltered sound, wherever the road takes them.

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Turn Up the Action

Footsteps behind you. Teammates call from your left. An explosion ahead. JBL Quantum debuts to put players inside the action.

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JBL Music Academy

JBL and Martin Garrix invite emerging artists to the JBL Music Academy, where they build tracks, explore the industry, and step into the spotlight.

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80 Years Powering Voices

The story doesn’t stop here. JBL 80th Digital Magazine celebrates the people, moments, and innovations that define eight decades of sound.

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