Thursday, April 3, 2014

WHEN / WHO: CSB MUSIC BUSINESS WEEK 2014 HIGHLIGHTS


CSB MUSIC BUSINESS WEEK 2014 HIGHLIGHTS

The Music Business classes of the Music Production program of the De La Salle-College of St. Benilde recently wrapped MUSIC BUSINESS WEEK 2014. Only the second staging of what is planned as an annual activity to provide opportunities for the students as well as aspiring artists and professionals to interact with leaders and notable personalities in the music industry. The event is highlighted by a series of talks on different topics of interest in the Music Business. Previous speakers included artist manager Day Cabuhat (Eraserheads, Pupil, Domino), veteran music producer Jim Sarthou and Radio Republic and Imago’s Zach Lucero.

Last March 20-21, the culminating talks for Music Business Week featured a stellar line-up of resource persons covering a wide array of topics:



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Wednesday, April 2, 2014

WHERE: HIGHLANDS COFFEE TIMOG / MODERN MUSIC AND MOVIE NIGHT MEETS VIETNAMESE CAFFEINE


HIGHLANDS COFFEE TIMOG / MODERN MUSIC AND MOVIE NIGHT MEETS VIETNAMESE CAFFEINE

You go to a cafe like the most popular "crowned mermaid" coffee shop and what type of music do you expect? I am sure we all have the same answers.

But when you go to Highlands Coffee at Timog Avenue, Quezon City, the answers may vary. Wanna know the song which made me decide to write about this place? Clarity - yeah, Zedd's Clarity. And after some edm hits, a playlist of the alternative rock band The Script was played. I was totally amused and have to double check whether it's beer or coffee in front of me...


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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

LCD: RUDE BY MAGIC! / LYRICS, DOWNLOAD

Rude - Magic

RUDE BY MAGIC! / LYRICS, DOWNLOAD

Although released last year, this sun soaked tempo is sure to be of good company as we say hello to summer! The new reggae pop band Magic! and its debut single "Rude" has the perfect island vibe your download list shouldn't miss.

Read more to listen and download "Rude" and prepare to swing over the single's Jamaican pop sound and soulful vocals:



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Monday, March 31, 2014

WHEN: THE 1975 LIVE IN MANILA 2014 / BIGGER VENUE FOR GROWING FANS


THE 1975 LIVE IN MANILA 2014 / BIGGER VENUE FOR GROWING FANS
  
I was fortunate to hear The 1975's Manchester accent live as they answer questions from last week's press con, but due to weekend events I was not able to hear them sing live... which is  probably more divine!

Covered up, The 1975 fan Ara shares to Faudible her experience during The 1975 Live at Ayala Malls performance in Trinoma last March 29, 2014...



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Friday, March 28, 2014

WHEN: SUMMER SIREN FESTIVAL 2014 / LINE-UP, TICKETS, ACTIVITIES

 

SUMMER SIREN FESTIVAL 2014 / LINE-UP, TICKETS, ACTIVITIES

Experience BEACH - PLAY - PARTY with Summer Siren Festival's three-day beach party starting from April 4 to April 6, 2014 at Crystal Beach, Zambales!

Read more for the package / passes rates, awesome line-up , activities and location layout:



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Thursday, March 27, 2014

WHEN / WHO: MOONPOOLS AND CATERPILLARS REUNION CONCERT AND WHAT A FELLOW MUSICIAN DID TO SCORE A TICKET


MOONPOOLS AND CATERPILLARS REUNION CONCERT AND WHAT A FELLOW MUSICIAN DID TO SCORE A TICKET

After their last performance in Manila in 1996, this is it, Moonpools & Caterpillars D' Return Op D' Comeback is actually set to happen on April 8 & 11, 2014 at the Amber Ultra Lounge at The Fort BGC and April 9, 2014 at The Outpost, Cebu City. Yes, from small talks to online confirmation, Pinoytuner is bringing us one of the 90s favorite band for a reunion concert after almost 2 decades! 

Some of the youngsters may not understand how thrilling it is, but for the lucky ones who experienced the glory days of 90s OPM, it's a dream come true.  Read the story of one of those dreamers, a band member herself, and what she actually did just to make that dream a reality...


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