Pulse.ph : MUSIC + CULTURE
January 25th, 2012
WATCH: MAÑALAC, ESCUETA, ELGAR (‘MAYA REVISITED, AND RECONSIDERED)
IT WON’T SHAKE THE STATUS QUO, BUT IT’S A JOY TO WATCH: BAMBOO, MARK ESCUETA, AND MIKE ELGAR (A.K.A. YET ANOTHER POSSIBLE PERMUTATION OF RIVERMAYA) SINGING THE BEST OF THEIR ‘90S OUTPUT…AT HOME.
December 26th, 2011
THEN AND NOW: OPM RIFFS THAT STICK (PART 1 OF 2)
MARCO HARDER MUSES ON THE ELECTRIC GUITAR, AND HOW ITS BRIGHTEST PRACTITIONERS IN THE P.I. SPEAK ITS POTENT TONGUE. A SHORT LIST OF MEMORABLE GUITAR MOMENTS IN OPM, PART 1 OF 2.
December 14th, 2011
JAPSUKI: MONOLOGUE WHISPERS/LISTEN: “STEREO LIGHT”
WHAT HAS JAPS SERGIO BEEN UP TO? WHY MAKING MUSIC OF COURSE. THIS TIME, IT’S NOT WITH RIVERMAYA OR EVEN DAYDREAM CYCLE. PRESENTING JAPSUKI AND HIS DEBUT “MONOLOGUE WHISPERS.” OUT SOONEST. ALSO, LISTEN TO A SAMPLE TRACK HERE.
April 16th, 2011
INTRODUCING, TONIGHT: HIJO, THE BLOOMFIELDS
WOULD BE HARD TO PICK BETWEEN THESE TWO SHOWS TONIGHT, BUT YOU SORT OF HAVE TO: THE LIVE DEBUT OF HIJO (FEATURING THE FORMER MEMBERS OF BAMBOO), AND THE SOPHOMORE LAUNCH OF THE NEW-AND-IMPROVED BLOOMFIELDS.
April 30th, 2010
PALITO: THE BALLAD OF A THIN MAN
RIVERMAYA’S MARK ESCUETA PAYS TRIBUTE TO A MAN WE ALL KNEW AND LOVED AS THE PENCIL-THIN TROUBADOUR OF PHILIPPINE CINEMA: PALITO (1934-2010). INCIDENTALLY, IN THE LAST FEW DAYS OF HIS LIFE, AS HE WAS IN THE FIRST FEW, HE WORKED AS A DRUMMER.
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