Pay Burman is an Indonesian guitarist, songwriter, and producer best known as a former member of Slank and the founder of BIP. Together with Indra Q, Pay played an important role in helping Slank secure a recording contract, becoming part of the band’s iconic 13th lineup alongside Bimbim, Bongky, and Kaka in 1989.
Known for his expressive guitar playing and strong musical character, Pay also pursued a successful solo career with the albums Bungaku Hilang (1997) and Terbawa Suasana (1998). He later focused on developing BIP, a project formed in 1996 with Bongky and Indra, which became one of Indonesia’s respected rock acts.
Throughout his career, Pay has been involved in numerous collaborations and music projects, including Fargat 727 and GENERAL MAYA, featuring prominent Indonesian vocalists such as Roy Jeconiah and David Bayu.
Pay is also recognized as one of Indonesia’s influential guitar figures, including his appearance at the historic Gitar Heroes concert in Jakarta alongside legendary guitarists such as Dewa Budjana, Tohpati, and Piyu.
With decades of contribution to Indonesian rock music, Pay continues to inspire musicians through his performances, collaborations, and creative projects, supported by professional gear including products from NUX Official Website.
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