Archive for the ‘culture’ Category
Cebu’s art scene, a.k.a collaboration
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
CEBU’s art scene is probably one of the most alive in the country today, with local musicians, painters, filmmakers, photographers, poets, writers and other artists churning out works like their lives (not livelihood) depended on it. They are not difficult to find. Check out places like Kukuk’s Nest, Turtle’s Nest, Handuraw, The Outpost and other similar ...
Chatting for MJ
Monday, June 29th, 2009
(Aledel is Aledel Gonzales, music buff and former Sun.Star reporter) July 29, Monday, 12:51 p.m. Aledel: Insoy! Kumusta? Me: Hi Del. Ok pa sa olrayt! 80s kaayo nga expression no? Hehehe. Aledel: No problemo. I deal with 80s stuff on a daily basis. Remember, I'm married to an 80s guy, hahaha! Me: Mao gyud. I was with your ...
Rock Your Pride!
Friday, June 5th, 2009Ludabi ta ninyo!
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
WHY I'M WITH LUDABI When national televisions air prime-time shows that use mixed-up languages and vernacular, some raise a concern. No, they are not as exacting as stern conservatives are. They too agree that language must journey with the times, albeit cautiously and consciously. They just want their language, which their forefathers used to tell their tales, ...
I’ll wear my pride!
Friday, May 22nd, 2009
FREE SHIRTS!!! FREE SHIRTS FOR ME!!! Dear Mr. Lorenzo Niñal, Greetings from Islands Souvenirs! At Islands, it is part of our corporate message to advocate civic engagement and responsibility. Thus in line with our core strengths we are launching a new line of apparel called Philippine islands, or Pi for short. By featuring trendy, patriotic designs on ...
Paraluman dies at 85
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
-- Paraluman's legendary status in Philippine showbusiness merited her an inclusion in the lyrics of Ang Huling El Bimbo, one of the most popular songs of Filipino rock band Eraserheads. -- __ Patay sa kembot ng bewang mo At pungay ng 'yong mga mata ---- Ang Huling El Bimbo, Eraserheads Paraluman was born in Tayabas, Quezon, of a German father ...
The Speakers
Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
JUDE GITAMONDOC Jude is a multi-awarded prolific songwriter. He has bagged the top prizes in many songwriting contests, among which are the 1st, 3rd and 5th Venerable Master Hsin Yun Songwriting Contest held in Taiwan, the Dream Songwriting Competition conducted by ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation (his song entitled "Not Today" featured in the hit television ...
Who’s writing the songs, who’s singing them
Friday, December 5th, 2008
EVERYTIME Mr. Ryan Cayabyab opens his mouth, the country’s music buffs listen. They know that if they don’t, there’s no more reason left to respect each other. “Hey, we just snubbed Ryan Cayabyab. Now let’s snub Levi Celerio, too, and Jose Mari Chan, and Rey Valera.” And so on, and so forth, until the younger generation ...
Ahem… FAMAS :)
Monday, December 1st, 2008
The 2008 FAMAS Awards was held last Saturday, November 29, 2008 at the Manila Hotel. Katas ng Saudigrabbed most of the awards, followed by A Love Story, Ataul for Rent and Resiklo Here are the official list of winners from the 56th FAMAS Awards! Best Picture: Katas ng Saudi (Mavericks Films) Best Director: Maryo J. Delos Reyes (A Love ...




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