Pulse.ph : MUSIC + CULTURE
April 16th, 2008
April 14th, 2008
The night I popped Into the Wild in my player, the lights in my room turned out, the ensuing darkness enveloping the place grew cold, and suddenly, at the center, alit a campfire. From the scene emerged a background of dismal trees and faraway horizons. From the flame’s soft burning came the illumination of a familiar figure. There he was, Eddie Vedder. He was in a small group circling the campfire, gently strumming his guitar. He glanced at me and said with that deep voice of his: “Come sit here and join the circle.” I sat. He began singing. We were in the wild. Read more…
April 4th, 2008
The long wait is over. No more ranting and whining. Thanks to Reklamo’s debut CD, Bitch for Change – a compilation of rages, tirades, and seethes, that declares their eagerness to achieve positive changes in social aspects. The trio’s album launch was held last March 27, at Listening in Style in Libis. The entire place was surrounded by posh and huge flat screen LCDs, plasmas, and other top-of-the-line audio and video equipments. The atmosphere was very cozy and relaxed; quite ironic, if you ask me, given that one loud rock band was going to be seen and heard. But hey, they wanted change, alright. Read more…
April 4th, 2008
LEAFING THROUGH KITCHIE’S LOVE LETTERS
After four years of soul-searching and sound-experimenting, pop-rock princess Kitchie Nadal has made a follow-up on her hugely-successful debut self-titled release. Now she has come up with a more personal sophomore album, Love Letter. Her latest CD contains 17 original tracks, each has a story to tell and different emotions to extend. Hear Kitchie dish out her innermost thoughts. Read more…
April 3rd, 2008
Perhaps when Don Clark, main man for the art direction and design of Foo Fighter’s sixth studio album, Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace, came up with the idea of laying out a bomb (with a vintage guitar amplifier tube in it) as the album’s iconic image, he was unconsciously thinking of something beyond the creatives – people, this one’s gonna explode in your anticipative faces. And, boy, does this 12-track machinery blast the roof off! Read more…
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