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Tuesday, May 20, 2008 |
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Round the world with Budoy |
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The Visayan reggae exponent
Junior Kilat releases their second album
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Driven by passion for music, seven people came
together and formed the band Junior Kilat. Named as such for the
Visayan hero Leon Kilat of Pantalleon Villegas, the band composes
music of social and cultural relevance. And like thunder, they
struck Filipinos with their music so familiar and yet so new: the
Visayan reggae.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Download the future
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Technology and the failing music industry
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Digital downloads are the future of the music
industry. In the US, 48 percent of teenagers did not purchase a
single CD in 2007and 37 percent of consumers own an iPod or other
brand of portable MP3 player. Researchers predicts that by 2011, 50
percent of music sold will be digital.
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ALBUM REVIEW
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Mga Gitarista Compilation album
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It’s about time. Finally, a guitar instrumental album that
brings’ together the country’s best six stringers. It’s a
who’s who that brings together the legendary señors with
today’s acclaimed hotshots.
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MAN
ON THE SIDE
By Paul John Caña
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The next big thing
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Sitting inside 70s Bistro one rainy Saturday night, a friend leaned
to me and whispered, “Will they make it big?” She was referring
to the band playing that night, a new group who call themselves Odd
Man Out.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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Maturity
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It takes a mature person to appreciate the little things in life:
That smile when one does not expect it. The affirmation of a boss
for a routine job well done. A blazing sunset at the end of a hard
day’s work. The discovery of a beautiful flower along the
roadside.
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