
May 31st, 2010
A QUESTION OF TONGUES: ON JÓNSI’S GO
ICELANDIC, HOPELANDIC, ENGLISH: JÓNSI MAY BE ABLE TO SPEAK IN TONGUES, BUT HIS FANTASY-REPLETE PERSONA SPEAKS LOUDER.
Tags: BOY LILIKOI, GO, HOPELANDIC, ICELANDIC, JÓN ÞÓR BIRGISSON, JÓNSI, JÓNSI BIRGISSON, LANGUAGE, SIGUR RÓS
Posted in Album Releases, Artists, P.O.V., Reviews
May 28th, 2010
KATWO PUERTOLLANO: MS. FORTUNE
“I’M FASCINATED BY EROTIC STRENGTH,” KATWO PUERTOLLANO SAYS OF THE INSPIRATION BEHIND HER CURRENT ART SHOW. SO WHY, YOU ASK, ARE MINNIE MOUSE AND BAMBI THERE? VISIT PABLO GALLERIES IN CUBAO X AND FIND OUT.
Tags: ART, ART SHOWS, DISNEY CHARACTERS, DUSTER, EXHIBIT, KATWO, KATWO PUERTOLLANO, NARDA, PABLO GALLERIES
Posted in Artists, Featured Article, Latest Release
May 26th, 2010
OH, YES, WAIT A MINUTE, MISTER POSTMAN: WRITER PAUL CATIANG DEALS WITH REMINISCENCES BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC IN HIS LOVE LETTER TO TEARS FOR FEARS.
Tags: CURT SMITH, Pupil, ROLAND ORZABAL, SANDWICH, TEARS FOR FEARS
Posted in Events, Featured Article
May 24th, 2010
MEDWIN MARFIL: GOOD-VIBES JUNKIE
TRUEFAITH’S MAINMAN ON PREMATURE REVIVALISM, PRACTICAL MUSIC-MAKING, AND HOW TO REMAIN A FAN (OH, AND YES, HIS BAND’S FIRST RECORD ON A NEW LABEL).
May 21st, 2010
OUR EDITOR APOLOGIZES FOR ROCKISTS THE WORLD OVER, BUT WITH HIS HEAD UP HIGH (WHICH IS PROBABLY AN INAPPROPRIATE STANCE TO HAVE WHEN PLEADING). A MISSION STATEMENT? NOT QUITE.
Tags: APOLOGY, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, CRITICISM, GOV'T MULE, INDIE, MILEY CYRUS, ROCKISM, ROCKIST, SNOBBERY, WILLIE REVILLAME
Posted in Featured Article, P.O.V.
May 19th, 2010
JOFFY CRUZ’S INDIE EXCHANGE PROGRAM OF SORTS SURE DOES FORGE CONNECTIONS, ENLIGHTEN, AND ROCK LIKE A MOFO. PRESENTING, THE UNITED COLORS OF A*FEST2.
Tags: AFEST, AMBERHAZE, ASIAN ROCK, BOTTLESMOKER, BRIAN THE SUN, INDIE, JOFFY CRUZ, KINDASSAULT RECORDS, MOHD JAYZUAN, THE STANDARDS
Posted in Events, Featured Article
May 17th, 2010
RICO BLANCO: “NEON LIGHTS (NEBULA)”
IF BLANCO’S USUAL STRENGTH IS HIS FIRM GRASP ON ORIGINAL FILIPINO-FLAVORED POP ROCK, HIS OTHER STRENGTH, IT HAS TO BE SAID, LIES IN HIS MASTERFUL APPROPRIATION OF THE ‘80S.
Tags: NEBULA, NEON LIGHTS, RICO BLANCO, YOUR UNIVERSE
Posted in Artists, Latest Release, Reviews
May 14th, 2010
ROCK SHOW: WOLFGANG: PLUG & PLAY
THE MASTERS OF METAL MAYHEM PLAY THEIR FIRST LOCAL SHOW OF THE YEAR. MISSING IT WOULD BE NEAR-INSANE.
Tags: BASTI ARTADI, MANUEL LEGARDA, MON LEGASPI, PLUG & PLAY, WOLFGANG
Posted in Events, Latest Release
May 12th, 2010
MODULOGEEK: “THE BEGINNING OF A BEAUTIFUL FRIENDSHIP”
JOON GUILLEN DOES A MADONNA AND STYLES HIMSELF ANEW AS MODULOGEEK, ARMED WITH A SWEET LITTLE TOY CALLED THE MONOME. “WHAT THE HELL IS A MONOME?” YOU ASK. READ UP.
Tags: JOON GUILLEN, MODULOGEEK, MONOME, OUTERHOPE
Posted in Artists, Featured Article, Latest Release
May 7th, 2010
“NAKALIGO KA NA BA SA JINGLE?”
FROM THE CADENCE-RICH CHANTING OF “BUTZ, BUTZ, BUTZ” TO THE VIDEOKE-LIKE BELLOWING OF “DAGAT NG BASURA,” CAMPAIGN JINGLES PERSIST AS DEATHLESS BITS OF FILIPINIANA.
Tags: 2010 ELECTIONS, CAMPAIGN JINGLES, JINGLES, MAMBO MAGSAYSAY
Posted in Featured Article, P.O.V.
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