Check out this Award-winning and moving documentary Harana – The Search for the Lost Art of Serenade. Now streaming for free on YouTube. Upon his father’s death, Florante, a classically trained guitarist returns to the Philippines after 12 years of … Continue reading Harana – Documentary
We kick off the show with some Kulintang music with a twist. Traditional gong music from the Philippines with modern flavours House, Hip Hop and Cuban Rhythms. Plus of course the usual Pinoy Grooves and finally finishing off with some … Continue reading Catch Up – Soho Radio 06/03/23
Black Opinion were a disco band that regularly played at the Oasis Disco, Plaza Hotel. The band consisted of Cesar Hermosa (Vocalist), Yolly Luib (Vocalist), Vic Omila (2nd Guitar), Ebot Santos (Keyboard) Vic Jongko (Drums), Boy Jongko (Lead Guitar), Lito … Continue reading Black Opinion
Wadab took their name from the place they were from, Davao (Dabaw). The group consisted of Tato Malay, Nonoy Tan, Mon Torralba, Rey Magtoto and Benjie Caoilan. One of the most popular Filipino bands during the heydays of Manila Sound … Continue reading Wadab – Wadab
Another band here that were based in Las Vegas. The Manila Machine formerly known as ‘Surfing Browns’ like The Sun Spots toured much of Asia before heading to the US and settling in Vegas. From bottom L clockwise: Wally Reyes, … Continue reading The Manila Machine – The Manila Machine
Spotlighting, an entertaining and touching tribute to the long career of Filipino Pop Band The Sunspots. The Sunspots seemed to be well on their way to success in the 1960s. The band was famous in Okinawa, Japan, and Korea as … Continue reading The Sun Spots – Documentary
We kick off with some Sweet and Deep Soul followed by Neo Soul and RnB flavours before finishing off with some Jazz and Hip Hop you don’t stop… Continue reading Catch Up – Soho Radio 06/02/23
When Luki asked me to guest on his new show and explained the concept behind it, a Balikbayan box filled with music, I first thought what a great idea! Then it got me thinking what kind of music would I … Continue reading Catch Up – Balikbayan Radio
Mabuhay! I have done a special mix for Oranj Wine and chef Budgie Montoya’s Sarap. Budgie has carefully curated a box of wine which includes tasting notes and food pairings in a bespoke booklet and a superb poster by artist … Continue reading Oranj Wine x Sarap x Pinoy Grooves Mix
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