davao music scene
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Aklas, Davao Bands, Gigs, Lakas, Moawh, Muziklaban, Project Satellite, Quora, Red Horse, Redeemed By The BloodLet’s Go Take Quora to CDO!
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Quora is a Davao-based band who made it to the Muziklaban Aklas category semi-finals. But that’s not the end of the story, in fact, for these boys, it’s the start of something really good. And we, as a whole can contribute to their story by being supportive. So, Who’s Quora? Quora is a relatively new…
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chip, Facebook, Gigs, Instagram, musicians in davao, Musika Wabad, Podcast, Redeemed By The Blood, Spotify, TwitterPractice Makes Perfect
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Practice makes perfect. If you went through my other blog, you’ll know I just recently did an accountability check. It’s been a year since I last made any update here. So many things not done… Shoulda woulda coulda… But that’s in the past now… I’m going to try and be more proactive with this blog….
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How To Be A Good Musician And Performer
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How do you achieve the right balance between a good musician and performer? I just had a conversation with a good friend and a respected local musician about my views on what would make the Davao Music Scene better. Now, before I get into the finer points about objectivity and the debate over technical proficiency…
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WiHo – Wishes Do Come True
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WiHo! It starts with a dream. Perhaps a wish. And then you’d have to put in the hard work. Countless hours, practicing at home and rehearsing to get things right. Next, you’ll have to hunt down the gigs that matter. You eventually get on stage and the first chord is struck. And you look at…
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August 2019 – What A Busy Month!
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I was finally able to go home and fall asleep early (National Heroes Day August 26, 2019). I slept for a few hours and woke up refreshed in the middle of the night. This gave me an excellent opportunity to reflect on what has happened so far and it’s been a pretty busy month! …
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Open Letter To Chud Festejo – Peste Hijo Na LSS Ako Sa Mga Kanta Mo
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I found out about Chud Festejo when I recently covered the PhilPop Bootcamp 2019 event at Abreeza. It was an event with a fine collection of pop artists performing for the gathered crowd. I managed to score a short interview with PhilPop National Grand Champion for 2018, Chud Festejo. Yeah, someone from Davao won that…
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AcidRadius, Bands, chip, chipesterkhan, Davao Bands, Facebook, Instagram, musicians in davao, Musika Wabad, Musika Wadab, Spotify, The Eye Of Horus, Twitter, YouTubeYou Can’t Unsee The Eye Of Horus
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The Eye Of Horus, this is a band you have to see. Here’s a tip boys and girls. If you’re looking for really cool bands playing at Gio’s Crib, go to one where SoundTank frontman is personally manning the sound engineer’s booth. Yeah, the same guy who rocked your world on the big stage is…
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Dorothy Must Die. Why?
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Dorothy Must Die. But why most Dorothy die? Bands coming into the scene are getting younger. Well, they say that everyone should start out young. A fine example is the band Dorothy Must Die hailing from Davao City. They may look young, but they can certainly pull off a show. I saw them play some…
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There’s No Such Thing As Normal
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Before we begin, let me just say this There’s No Such Thing As Normal! “We’re just normal guys” STOP. The moment I hear those words, I mentally check out of the conversation. What’s the point of talking to you if you’re not special? There’s no such thing as normal. You’re a genetically unique human being…