TULANMEN - 4 UGAYMEN, WE R VERY TULAN

It was certainly more entertaining in Penang compared to the Johor version of this years’ finals.
This time, I have all the band details, (thanks to Miss Lim and Shawn, who allowed me to capture some band documents on my camera) so, no messing up with names and positions like what i screwed up in Johor.
I […]

congrats to OCEAN OF FIRE for winning the competition. they will be representing PENANG state to the NATIONAL finals on 3rd DECEMBER 2006. clap! clap! clap! they were doing great last nite… literally burning the stage.
on top of winning the coveted competition, they have won individual instrumental awards as well:
- drums - johnathan scully
- bass […]

Crowd watching guest bands while waiting for results.
So, after all the 12 bands finished their performances, we (judges) went upstairs to C & M Music office for points calculations and discussions. There were guest bands playing Avril Lavinge or Evanasense numbers (not sure) and some other songs which i overheard a little from 6 stories […]

Oh oh… From this point on, i really lost the orders of band appearing in the show…
I wanted to write this review much later, but coming Sunday will be Penang finals and another week will be Kedah final, guess i better spit out what i can before i mix up all the bands…
I try to […]

 
Below is a  full report on competition day, if you wish to download full size photos (over 1 Mb per-photo) please log on to
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Yamaha Asianbeat has become a season in every year. It is not only a competition but a time where musicians and aspiring bands celebrate music together, cherish triumph and gaining first […]

THIS POST WILL STAY ON TOP TO PROMOTE THE ABLUM UNTIL 30TH OCTOBER 2006, PLEASE SCROOL DOWN FOR LATEST POSTINGS.
If you want something different, then this is your chance to grab it man. I havent listen to the album, but i am sure the lads put in 1000% effort in making this happen! Our long […]

Well, for those of you who could not be at the Changloon show last month, here are some clips for you, pls bare in mind that UglyBoyz were only trained 2 months, no watsever band, or performance experience before that. So dont expect super eye-popling performance, but i am really proud of them.
2 short video clips of […]

P/S: There are some errors in this post, i tried in vain to clear the repetitions of paragraphs and some photos were scrambled up. I think WORDPRESS problem.
Takizo was hacked two days back, maybe is security problem. As you can see other previous post, the fonts and colours all gone short short liao…
 

A total of […]

Ka Keung, on right, at Jiang Jun Au Cemetary with family members on 30th June 2006, 3.50pm, the time when Ka Kui left us.
On that fateful day, one of Asia’s most gifted musician went away silently. He was Wong Ka Kui. 7 days before this date, He fell from a shooting set on a stage in Japan […]

Remember the hit by Moldovian group “O-Zone”, the song in French:  Dragostea Din Tei or more commonly known as Numa Numa Iei, that shot to fame in the movie “Chicken Little”?
I have been lately studying the song arrangment and found some very interesting stuff related to it, turn on your speakers man…
Home made MTV version:
http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/numa.php (link 1)
http://www.cleanfunnyjoke.com/index.php?b=21&t=1066 (link2, […]

After think, think, i better write this post here.
As a music teacher, i need to constantly xerox or print music scores for my students.
As the scores were distributed one or two at a time (for a song), some students have lately asked me to “give” them the scores free.
Just a couple of weeks back, I […]

I was sitting at the “waiting area” at Muzik Sistem (the place where i teach music), kekeke, actually to say “waiting area” is quite funny, cause it’s not a clinic or hospital, but i cant figure out any other suitable words, “resting area”? certainly it’s not a place to let student to rest or sleep, […]