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Florian Schneider, Kraftwerk founder and electronic music pioneer, dies at 73

Thomas Escritt, Reuters
Posted at May 07 06:30 AM

BERLIN (Reuters) - Florian Schneider, co-founder of pioneering German electronic band Kraftwerk, which influenced generations of pop and dance musicians with mesmerising tracks such as “Autobahn”, has died of cancer aged 73, longtime bandmate Ralf Huetter said. Read more »

WATCH: South Border in virtual reunion for fundraising stream

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 16 01:37 AM

Singer Jay Durias treated South Border fans to a night of hits, as the band had a virtual reunion for a fundraising concert amid the coronavirus crisis. Read more »

‘Your Moment PH’: The acts that reached the grand finals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 01 10:22 PM

This is how the finals of "Your Moment" has shaped up.  Read more »

Juan Gapang at Verse Band, todo na ang paghahanda para sa 'Your Moment' finals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 12:09 PM

Todo na ang paghahanda ng mga bandang Juan Gapang at Verse Band para sa inaabangang finals ng "Your Moment."   Read more »

Meet the top 3 singing, dancing acts to compete in 'Your Moment' finals

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 12:03 PM

The judges of "Your Moment" have decided which singing and dancing acts to bring to the grand finals. Read more »

The making of “Manila”: How Hotdog created an anthem, according to Dennis Garcia

Edwin P. Sallan
Posted at Jan 21 04:58 PM

In what is probably one of his final interviews, song and jingle-writer Dennis Garcia, talked about the elements that made “Manila” the song that will rouse anyone’s Filipino-ness when heard anywhere in the world.​ Read more »

UK issues commemorative coin celebrating rock band Queen

Reuters
Updated as of Jan 21 06:40 AM

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s Royal Mint has issued its first commemorative coin featuring a British rock group, in a tribute to the late Freddie Mercury and the three other band members of Queen. Read more »

Meet new OPM pop rock band Zerise

Rick Olivares
Posted at Jan 19 03:54 PM

Zerise's music was distilled from their myriad influences from Paramore, Linkin Park, The Script, Simple Plan, Coldplay, and even Taylor Swift. Read more »

Stray Kids to return to PH in 2020 world tour

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 01:29 AM

South Korean boy band Stray Kids are set to return to the Philippines with their brand new world tour this 2020.    Read more »

SB19 nagbigay ng saloobin sa tinatamasang tagumpay

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 07:09 PM

Normal pa rin ang takbo ng kanilang buhay sa kabila ng pagsikat, ayon sa miyembrong si Josh. Read more »

‘Your Moment’: The Verse Band advances with amazing Bishop Briggs cover

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 29 02:12 AM

Nadine Lustre described Verse's showing as "amazing," while Billy Crawford gushed that it felt like he was watching a professional concert. Read more »

John Lennon's round glasses sell for P9.2 million

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 15 10:22 AM

A pair of John Lennon's sunglasses The Beatles legend once left behind in the back seat of a car sold Friday for £137,500 at an auction in London. Read more »

Concert review: U2 lights the way for Manila fans

Alcuin Papa, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 12 09:33 PM

U2's songs call on all of us to become keepers of the flame, to light the way for others. Read more »

The ANC Brief: Not done with water concessionaires

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 04:00 AM

The Duterte administration isn’t done with water concessionaires just yet. Read more »

What to expect when you’re expecting U2 in the Philippine Arena

Mookie Katigbak-Lacuesta
Updated as of Dec 11 06:47 PM

“They will be the giants of your youth, and everything they will tell you tonight will be as true as it was 20 years ago” writes this longtime U2 fan, Having experienced watching the band earlier this month in Tokyo. Read more »

Ultraelectromagneticpop! is not the best Eraserheads album, but certainly the most important

Vernon B. Sarne
Updated as of Dec 08 06:05 PM

On the occasion of the legendary album’s remastered release on vinyl, 26 years after it first rocked the world, an initially reluctant fan recalls the year “Ligaya” first came around Read more »

PANOORIN: Grupo ng sundalo, nakipagrakrakan sa 'ASAP'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 04:29 PM

Kasama ang mga singers na sina Kian Cipriano, Erik Santos at Randy Santiago, nakipag rakrakan sa "ASAP Natin 'To" nitong Lingo ang grupo ng mga singing soldiers na Armed Forces of the Philippines ang CRS-AFP Band.   Read more »

Nueva Ecija's forgotten son: Lobing Samson, Shanghai's 'King of Clarinet' in Hong Kong

Jan Yumul
Updated as of Nov 30 09:49 AM

HONG KONG—Long before he became known as the "King of Swing' Benny Goodman of China" and a kind and (stage) father to Hong Kong's iconic all-sibling group D'Topnotes, Filipino clarinetist, composer and arranger Lobing Samson was already an artist in his own right. Read more »

Pussycat Dolls announces reunion tour 10 years after split

Reuters
Posted at Nov 28 09:52 PM

A decade after splitting, the group — originally formed as a burlesque dance troupe and known for songs like "Don't Cha" and "When I Grow Up" — will hit the stage from April in Dublin before putting on shows around Britain. Read more »

Coldplay no-tour plan highlights growing climate awareness

Joe Jackson, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 23 03:42 AM

LONDON, United Kingdom—British band Coldplay on Friday won plaudits for shelving a new album tour over environmental concerns, in the latest sign of climate change activism in the music industry. Read more »