WHEN: SONY'S BAMBOO AND ELY BUENDIA SINGING FOR ME AT THE FIRST SILENT CONCERT IN THE PHILIPPINES

SONY'S BAMBOO AND ELY BUENDIA SINGING FOR ME AT THE FIRST SILENT CONCERT IN THE PHILIPPINES

First I was serenaded by Bamboo then followed by Ely, at the Rockwell Tent just them and me for Sony Philippines Music Deserves Respect's (MDR) campaign staging the first ever silent concert in the country! Their voices straight to my ears, all in silence, just that intimate concert moment with the two rock icons.

Then I put down my Sony headphones, and sensed reality. I was with celebrities, media consumers and music lovers altogether experiencing what seems to be an exclusive recording studio for your ears only. This silent concert allowed attendees to clearly hear every single instrument present on stage through the high quality audio directly delivered by the Sony headphones.

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WHEN: ENJOYING DIGITAL MUSIC DISCOVERY AT SYNC: MUSIC + TECH 2014

ENJOYING DIGITAL MUSIC DISCOVERY AT SYNC: MUSIC + TECH 2014

I suddenly wanted to produce my own beats and even did a self learning session right after the "Sync: Music + Tech 2014" conference presented by SPINNR Indie (sponsored by JBMusic and Jack Daniel's) at Black Market. 

What resources did I use? Macbook, iPad apps, Youtube, Soundcloud, whatever help our WiFi can give me, and a reliable ears for sound. Mobile technology and internet has inevitably influenced the production, promotion and distribution of music. Is this the best time to exhaust digital audio? Some of our independent artists shares how.

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WHEN: DRINK UP PHILIPPINES POURING THE BOOZE AND BANDS

DRINK UP PHILIPPINES POURING THE BOOZE AND BANDS

Quench your undying thirst brought about by summer in Drink Up Philippines, the country’s first alcohol festival focusing on local craft and international beer, handcrafted cocktails and quality wines, this coming May 24, 2014 at the Forum, Bonifacio Global City.

Expect to discover over 150 types of alcoholic concoctions with their fine roster of local bars and breweries, while Manila’s finest mixologists help you get the good kind of buzz. A drinking session won't be complete without the equally edgy mix of music from some of your favorite bands!

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WHEN: CLOSE UP FOREVER SUMMER 2014 / A TESTIMONY OF A FAST RISING EDM-DIGITAL CROWD

CLOSE UP FOREVER SUMMER 2014 / A TESTIMONY OF A FAST RISING EDM-DIGITAL CROWD

I said hello again to Makati Circuit Grounds last April 5 for Close Up Forever Summer 2014 featuring top local DJs Marc Naval, Martin Pulgar, Ace Ramos and Mars Miranda, with international DJs Helena, Deniz Koyu and headlining this year's Close Up summer party - Alesso!

So what happens when the young crowd of internet savvy edm listeners take over a crowd-sourced summer festival? It's CRAZY, with my scale of defining craziness going to both good and bad!

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WHEN / WHERE: BAR BY BLACK SHEEP HAVE YOU ANY WOOL / BAR BY BLACK SHEEP GRAND LAUNCH

BAR BY BLACK SHEEP HAVE YOU ANY WOOL / BAR BY BLACK SHEEP GRAND LAUNCH

Black Sheep, one of South's new go to restaurant atop the W 5th Building Penthouse (across S&R and beside F1 Hotel) in BGC Taguig launched something new in the house, the Bar by Black Sheep.

As if singing to a children's song "Ba-ba-black sheep have you any wool...", this bar and restaurant definitely gets to offer more than three bags full...

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WHEN / WHERE: CUCINA ANDARE NOW AT THE LINK / MERCATO MEETS MUSIC AND ARTS AT THE ROOFDECK

CUCINA ANDARE NOW AT THE LINK / MERCATO MEETS MUSIC AND ARTS AT THE ROOFDECK

You don't have to miss the Mercato Centrale of Makati anymore as they're back and up at the roof deck of Glorietta the Link Car Park building. This new favorite food hub levelled up the experience by having music and arts to complete the lifestyle hub you've been looking for. Cucina Andare is part of the Mercato Centrale Group's growing number of food markets all over the metro.

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