Mark Dela Cruz It’s been more than a year since the whole country was locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic. Everyone was and continues to be affected, including musicians. While some were forced into indefinite hiatus, others used the downtime to create new material like San Pablo City, Laguna-based indie singer/songwriter Mark Dela Cruz.…
Kolateral, Can't Ctrl, Laguna Hip Hop, and Jacques'present BLKD x CalixLakbay Kolateral: Los Baños October 3, 2019Thursday, 8pmJacques' RooftopLopez Ave., Los Baños With performances by SuanNikkiBuensaEmbi Steady Lex DGnarrateVilla MobPrain Props Tickets: P100 pre-sale | P200 at the gate Pre-sale tickets available at Jacques' You can also contact Kate of Gold Steps Productions: 09272260472 Or…
Text and photos: Kimmy Baraoidan and Chris Quintana To the unschooled in the realm of visual arts, a painting could be beautiful, delicate, soft-colored flowers in full bloom; aesthetically pleasing arrangements of fruits, other food items, dining utensils, and flowers in decorative vases; picturesque landscapes or waterscapes; impressionist depictions of romanticized rural life and stylized…
Munzinelupa is coming back for its second year on January 26, 2019, Saturday, 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Picked Cafe & Gallery, Muntinlupa City. The event will be hosting an art market, gig, film screenings and talks by independent and up-and-coming artists and collectives. The event is open to everyone, plus free entrance/pay-what-you-can! ✨…
Asshulz, Crispy Panda, and Martie Rosales in partnership with Caterwauls and Picked Cafe & Gallery are hosting Munzinelupa on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, 1:00 p.m. onward at Picked Cafe & Gallery, Muntinlupa City. The zine expo/art market will feature Electromilk, The Cabinet, Studio Soup Zine Library, Czar Kristoff, and 18 other artists who will be selling their independently-published work and other art merchandise. Munzinelupa comes timely…
The guys of pop-rock band One Click Straight—vocalist and bassist Toffer Marquez, guitarists Sam Marquez and Joel Cartera, and drummer Tim Marquez—are back again with another single. She is inspired by the tragic emotional disarray that people go through when faced with unrequited feelings, according to Sam. Tim initially started the whole concept and structure of…
Eighties-inspired pop rock seems to be all the rage lately, with bands sprouting left and right, making themselves heard on the radio and reaching out to gig goers in and out of the metro. If you're wondering which bands are worth checking out, listen to The Adamant, which recently released a single entitled Unpredictable. "Unpredictable is about…
{Matutunton mo ba kung saan nanggagaling ang sitsit ng mga kuliglig?} _ Amidst the noise of a show band and drunkards, your gaze zooms in a white flower… you start to dance. _ Working primarily with sound, Jett Ilagan presents his first online exhibition, “Tugon ng Tunog, Tunog ng Tugon” which highlights visual and auditory…
Text and photos by Cams Anareta I don’t consider myself lucky when it comes to contests; but taking risks might be the solution for me to combat my months-long 'ukulele hiatus.' I guess there is a saturation point when it comes to instruments, too. One my favorite local acts, The Camerawalls (comprised of Clem Castro,…
On its 18th year anniversary, the UPLB Street Jazz Dance Company (SJDC) launched the BREAKOUT campaign. Carrying the tag line “All Set, All Out”, the group had the vision of surpassing their limits and being the best they can be all throughout the Academic Year 2016-2017. With this concrete goal in mind, the group…