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Mr. Piolo Pascual - 10 Concert 2007-11-30 01:10:00 One of the hottest heart robe of the filipino artist, Mr. Piolo Pascual. Has become one of the top male artist in music industry. After making so many movie hits scenes now comes making another concert at the araneta this day friday at the araneta November 30, 2007.... With special guest like Star Magic Teen, Mr. Ogie Alcasid, and many more. Directed by Mr. Johny Manahan by star records. Related Post: ...

FreeStyle - Back at the yard 2007-11-14 23:44:00 FreestyleVocals: Jinky VidalGuitar: Richard Felix Rocha Suzara (tat)Bass: Carlo Pacheco TapiaDrums: Gerald BanzonKeyboard: Nicolas CabardoFreestyle is from Davao. They played their first gigs at the APO View Hotel in Davao. The band was formed by Tat Suzara and Jinky Vidal back in 1996. Tat asked his cousin Top to provide male vocals. They formed Freestyle with members Top Suzara (guitars, male vocals), Jinky Vidal (female vocals), Tat Suzara (lead guitars), Carlo Tapia (bass), Gerard Banzon (drums) and Obet Luzon (keyboards). They submitted a demo tape to Viva Records. They went to Manila and was signed into Neo Records, a company of Viva Records. Later, they released their first self-titled album. It released the hits Before I Let You Go and So Slow.By 1998, they released their second LP, Freestyle This Time. At that time, Nikki Cabardo replaced Obet Luzon. This album released hits such as Down and Funky, 'Til I Found You, This Time. Freestyle received a very pleasant reaction from ...

ARYANA - Ako Ang Nauna 2007-11-13 23:15:00 One living proof that stars are born is the stunning and multi-talented Aryana, the newest addition to Universal Records ever-growing roster of world class performers. Born in the exotic island of Guam , where America 's day begins, Aryana was already singing at the tender age of three. When she was 10 years old, Aryana was already performing in numerous civic and social functions. It was expected that she became the most requested entertainer for the many associations in the Island, including the Filipino Community of Guam, the umbrella of all the organizations in that U.S. territory. She was already a "veteran" and consummate entertainer when Aryana moved to California and wowed the arts community in Los Angeles , with her voice. Recognized as a gifted student by L.A.U.S.D. she had shared stellar roles in the university's productions of "The Circle of Life" and "Singing In The Rain". Aryana has already recorded CDs in L.A. Two of her songs were used for the TV hit series, " Ame ...

Garry Valenciano - Relevance 2007-11-12 18:08:00 Edgardo Jose Martin Santiago Valenciano, better known as simply Gary Valenciano (shortened to Gary V.), is a Filipino musician, composer, actor, producer, and gospel singer who is best known for many songs, especially those that became theme songs for movies. His energetic dance moves also garnered him the nickname "Mr. Pure Energy."Born in the suburb of Santa Mesa in Manila on August 6, 1964, he is the sixth of Vicente Valenciano and Grimilda Santiago Ortiz’s seven children. Santiago Ortiz is a Puerto Rican woman of Italian descent who became a popular opera singer in Manila during the 1960s, and her love for music passed down to her son, Gary. He took his primary and secondary studies in La Salle Greenhills. It was during his high school days, while being on a brief stint with the musical group Kundirana, that he devoted himself to music.He first appeared as a solo in a television show called The Pilita and Jackie Show in 1982, but he was finally noticed after his performances in t ...

Judy Ann Santos - Musika Ng Buhay Ko Album 2007-11-12 17:49:00 Born May 11, 1978 in Manila, Philippines, Judy Anne Lumagui Santos (screen name: Judy Ann Santos), is an award-winning television and film actress, a platinum-selling recording artist, a commercial model (For Me apparel), a sought-after product endorser (Selecta ice cream, Tuseran cough syrup, to name a few), a favorite magazine cover girl (Preview, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire to name a few), and chef-restaurateur in the Philippines.Tagged by the press and the public as The Young Superstar due to her phenomenal success amongst the masses, Santos is fondly called Juday by family, friends, and peers.It's collection of song by miss judy ann santos, her favorite song dedicated to his family, friends, love ones, and etc.. And sang by may popular artist in the philippines..Track List:1. Destiny - Gary Valenciano2. Iingatan Ka - Carol Banawa3. Kahit Isang Saglit - Martin Nievera4. Kasama Kang Tumanda - Ogie Alcasid5. Ikaw Lamang - Regine Velasquez6. The Way You Look Tonight - Zsa Zsa Pa ...

Sam Milby's New Album 2007-11-11 07:18:00 Sam Milby (born Samuel Lloyd Lacia Milby on May 23, 1984 in Troy, Ohio) is a Filipino-American actor, commercial model, and recording artist. Milby grew up with a Filipina mother native to Tago, Surigao del Sur and an American father. Milby became an instant celebrity and heartthrob after leaving the Pinoy Big Brother House in November 2005. He currently appears in a Sunday musical variety show, ASAP '07, through the segment called 'The Hearththrobs' with Piolo Pascual and John Lloyd Cruz. He also rendered his version of Only You to ABS-CBN's Tagalog-dubbed Korean soap of the same title.Milby's first major film debut was Close to You, produced by ABS-CBN subsidiary Star Cinema and co-starring John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo. Milby also released a self-titled debut album in early 2006, which was repackaged in the third quarter of 2006.Heartthrobs, featuring Piolo Pascual and Sam Milby at the Music Museum last February 2 and 3, has a repeat concert on March 17 following the big succe ...

Christmas Bossa Nova 2007-11-11 07:08:00 Early Christmas song produced and released by Star Record Entitled: Christmas Bossanova. Sang by many various singers famous and new group of singers in the Philippines. It is one great album to have before the best holiday of the year begins.Track List:1. We Wish You A Merry Christmas 2. The Christmas Song 3. Merry Christmas Darling 4. White Christmas 5. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas 6. Silver Bells 7. I'll Be Home For Christmas 8. It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year 9. Deck The Halls 10. Winter Wonderland 11. It's Just Another New Year's Eve 12. Auld Lang Syne ...

Sarah Geronimo Latest Album 2007-11-08 17:46:00 From Anonymous Source:A significant event will happen to the Philippines’ favorite pop star Sarah Geronimo as she stages her second major concert. According to Viva Entertainment big boss Vic del Rosario this serves as the defining moment of the premier young artist.In “Sarah Geronimo in Motion” the singer –actress will perform with Mr. Pure Energy Gary Valenciano, Sam Milby, Jericho Rosales, Mark Bautista, John Prats, and Comedy Concert Queen Ai Ai delas Alas. A concert series will also run in United States particularly in California, New York, Alaska, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas in August and September.Sarah’s MusicFour years ago, the Celine Dion original “To Love You More” captured the heart of the nation. The song was popularized by the “Star For a Night’s” grand winner Sarah Geronimo in 2003 who used it as her winning piece.Sarah was 14 years old when she garnered the glory. At such age, she wowed everyone with her powerful voice. It seemed impossible that such ...

Yasmien New Latest Album 2007-11-08 17:39:00 From Anonymous Source:After two years of absence in from the music scene, reigning Pop Sweetheart Yasmien Kurdi comes back with her latest album under GMA Records. Titled Love Is All I Need, Yasmien not only showcased her powerful vocals but her songwriting skills as well.Yasmien KurdiHer composition, “Love Is All I Need” is the carrier single of the album. She shared that inspiration for the song came during the taping of her fantasy series “Encantadia”, where she spent her free time mostly daydreaming under the trees.Yasmien is very proud of her new album because she was really involved in the production.“Ipinagmamalaki ko po talaga ang album na ito. ‘Di ba may demo song pa iyan, doon pa lang humihirit na ako na, “Kuya hindi iyan.”The young singer-actress said that she even debated for the songs that would be included in the album. There were even spilled over tracks meant for her debut album but because of her age at that time, the songs didn’t fit to her image.“ ...

KJWAN takes on DLSU for MTV's Campus Crashers 2007-11-08 02:04:00 Kjwan started as a four piece band from Manila that consists of Marc Abaya, Kelley Mangahas, Jorel Corpus, and Jhoon Balbuena, who wrote, recorded and co-produced their self titled album. Then guitarist, Boogie Romero, joined the band after the release of the self-titled album.Kjwan burst onto the scene in 2003. They came down hard, raw, in your face, and coined the now-familiar catchphrase, “Bastusan na!” to signal some heavy rocking. Their hit song, “Daliri,” became an anthem to a new generation of rockers and being true to yourself became the order of the day. Three years later, at the height of the new music renaissance, Kjwan is braving a second album, 2 Step Marv, which promises to be many things more than their first.Starting OutLong-time friends and former high school band-mates Marc Abaya (vocals/son of director Marilou Diaz-Abaya) and Kelley Mangahas (bass/son of Mahar Mangahas) got together with fellow Ateneans Jorel Corpus (guitar) and J-hoon Balbuena (drums) to for ...

Orange and Lemons New Album 2007-11-08 01:57:00 One of the more popular indie guitar-pop rock groups in the Philippines, Orange and Lemons’ guitar jangle and upfront updating of catchy, melodic beat groups like The Smiths and The Beatles earned the Bulacan-based quartet a substantial critical and popular following.Clementine (vocals, lead guitars) and Mcoy Fundales (vocals, rhythm guitars) formed Orange and Lemons in July 1999 and were later joined in by brothers JM Del Mundo (bass) and Ace Del Mundo (drums) in February 2003.From the outset, the group cultivated a distinctly English image whilst blending Filipino sensibilities in their songs. From their DIY and indie beginnings, they consistently earned strong reviews with “Love in the Land of Rubber Shoes and Dirty Ice Cream” (2004) even before they fully broke into the mainstream and eventually signed up with Universal Records in 2005.By the end of the 2005 they released “Strike Whilst the Iron Is Hot” - spawning a number of hit singles that brought about massive success ...

SugarFree 2007-11-07 23:03:00 Sugarfree is a three-piece Filipino band composed of Kaka Quisimbing on drums, Jalton Taguibao on bass, and vocalist Ebe Dancel on guitars, influenced by the likes of bands Popsicle, Oasis and Radiohead. Under EMI Philippines, they have launched three successful albums -- Sa Wakas (2003), Dramachine (2004), and the repackaged version of Dramachine (2006). Their 3rd studio album, entitled Tala-Arawan produced by Robin Rivera, who also produced the Eraserheads, was released on November 24, 2006.Sugarfree first became known in 2003. They climbed their way to fame through their songs Telepono, Mariposa, Burnout, Hari Ng Sablay, Prom, Kwarto and a lot more of the band’s compositions from their albums Sa Wakas (2003) And Dramachine (2004).Sugarfree has come a long way for their own niche in Pinoy rock music. They have had performances all over the country, with impressive showing in local charts in both radio and music channels; and they have sold more than 20,000 copies of their Dramachin ...

Rocksteddy 2007-11-07 21:59:00 Rocksteddy is an alternative rock Filipino band recording on 12stone Records, which is a Sony-BMG imprint. Formerly known as Acoustic Faith, Rocksteddy was born in March 2003. The band has presently launched "Lagi Mo Na Lang Akong Dinededma," "Gising Na," and the Close Up Jingle "Smile at Me" as their singles. They have also been commissioned to provide the theme song titled "Superhero" for the ABS-CBN fantasy show Super Inggo. They also contributed to the "Kami nAPO Muna:Tribute to the Apo Hiking Society" album where they recorded a cover of "Blue Jeans". Lately, they became part of the Manila sound tribute album,"Hopia,Mani,Popcorn",where they gave their own rendition of the Juan dela Cruz song,"No Touch".Track List: * Lagi Mo Na Lang Akong Dinededma * Gising Na * Blue Jeans (Kami nAPO muna) * Superhero (Super Inggo TV soundtrack) * Magpakailanman * No Touch (The Best of Manila Sound: Hopia Mani Popcorn) * Bela wala * Wag na lang * Kung wala na tayo * Ta ...

Kamikazee 2007-11-07 02:12:00 Kamikazee is a pop rock band from the Philippines band composed of Jay Contreras (Lead Vocalist), Jomal Linao (Guitars/Back-up Vocals), Led Zeppelin Tuyay (Guitars), Jason "Puto" Astete (Bass Guitar) and Allan "Bords" Burdeos (drums).History:The band is composed of five members who met in college at the College of Fine Arts of the University of the Philippines Diliman. Kamikazee's early gigs were mostly campus events in UP Diliman like the annual UP Fair. Before they were signed, they went by the name "Kamikazee Cornflakes," which was eventually shortened to its current state as "Kamikazee" was easier to remember. Their early shows included renditions of the songs "Tsinelas", a cover of Ariel Rivera's "Sana Kahit Minsan," and Britney Spears' Lucky. They were known for using expletives, suggestive movements, and references to genitalia in their UP Diliman performances.Kamikazee released their first self titled album in 2002. The album's carrier single was a rock cover version of the ...

Gloc 9 2007-11-07 02:02:00 Gloc 9 is one of the most popular and fastest rapper in the country. And created more popular rap song today. "Dubbed as the fastest rapper in the country, GLOC-9 has released his self-titled and highly anticipated debut album under recording giant Star Records. It is no secret to GLOC-9 aficionados that this guy can easily rap up to 200 words per minute. So fast yet so clear, that one can easily understand and relate to the words he is expressing."Track List: 1. Isang Araw 2. Sikat Na Si Pepe 3. Ayoko Na 4. Sayang 5. Simpleng Tao 6. Si Raul 7. Hinahanap Ng Puso 8. Bakit? 9. Laklak 10. Masama Yan 11. Jologs 12. Ako Si… ...