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The 80s show that proved Filipino talent was top notch

Dahl D. Bennett
Updated as of Apr 14 03:45 AM

“It afforded the chance for someone like me to be a household face and name,” says Ryan Cayabyab on the show that proved week after week the Filipino talent is world class Read more »

Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dies

Reuters
Posted at Mar 26 01:40 PM

The band did not provide details on the cause of death. Hawkins was 50. Read more »

Meet the young Pinoy cellist making the country proud

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Dec 13 05:53 AM

Damodar Das Castillo will be competing next year in one of the world’s most prestigious music contests. Read more »

How Heber Bartolome wrote ‘Tayo’y Mga Pinoy’

JEROME GOMEZ
Updated as of Nov 23 06:00 PM

The man who taught us to be proud of our pangong ilong also proudly lived a simple life Read more »

Jim Paredes did 75 push-ups to mark 70th birthday

ANCX Staff
Posted at Aug 31 09:57 PM

“Some people see it as the start of the big fade away. I see it as the beginning to the build up of a great sunset.” Read more »

Rihanna is officially a billionaire, Forbes says

Reuters
Posted at Aug 05 06:58 AM

(Reuters) -Pop star Rihanna’s net worth is estimated at $1.7 billion, making her the richest woman musician in the world, but her music is not the primary source of her wealth, Forbes magazine said on Wednesday. Read more »

Jaime Fabregas just introduced the internet to another talented son—songwriter Emilio

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Jun 11 07:14 PM

Emilio says his father, a veteran composer and musical scorer, was instrumental in the discovery of his love for music   Read more »

OPINION: On Ely Buendia, friendships, and mourning the loss of things that were never there

JOHN HENDRIX
Updated as of May 30 09:12 AM

Ely Buendia got a lot of flak for saying he and his former Eraserheads bandmates were never friends. Here’s a sobering perspective on the matter  Read more »

20 years after his first ‘Chillout Project’ album, here's how Anton Ramos is chilling out

JEROME B. GOMEZ
Updated as of Oct 26 08:26 AM

We caught up with one of the more influential music tastemakers of the Aughts and found out he stopped listening to music at one point and just turned to AM radio.  Read more »

From one master to another: Ryan Cayabyab just put together this moving tribute to Willy Cruz

ANCX Staff
Updated as of Oct 01 06:54 AM

A Willy Cruz classic gets a stunning rendition from his very talented friends Read more »

‘My music can't feed anymore’: Musikero sa Benguet, binebenta ang gitara sa gitna ng pandemya

Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 04:09 PM

Buhat ng coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, isang musikero sa La Trinidad, Benguet ang nagbebenta ng kanyang musical instruments para matustusan ang kanilang pangangailangan sa buhay.  Read more »

LOOK! These men lost jobs, suffered pay cuts—but they turned their luck around

BY FRANCES SALES
Updated as of Aug 17 06:15 AM

From photographer to farmer and musician to online meat seller, these guys had to be resourceful to find other sources of income. BY FRANCES SALES Read more »

Back in the habit: Binalot's CEO dusted off his old guitar and now jams with the family after dinner

ANCX
Updated as of Jun 11 09:54 AM

Business occupied Rommel Juan's days until quarantine gave him that elusive time to return to a frustration in his youth, and discover a new bonding activity with his children. By FRANCES SALES Read more »

Awit para sa frontliners nilikha ng isang musikerong may polio

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 08:33 PM

Isang awit ang inialay ng 67 taong gulang na musician para suportahan at palakasin ang loob ng mga frontliner. Read more »

Rihanna debuts on Sunday Times Rich List of musicians at no. 3

Reuters
Posted at May 14 06:30 AM

LONDON (Reuters) - Singer Rihanna has stormed into the Sunday Times Rich List of musicians at number three, with an estimated wealth of 468 million pounds ($576 million), thanks partly to the success of her fashion and cosmetics brands with Louis Vuitton-owner LVMH.   Read more »

Mga musikerong walang kita dahil sa lockdown tutulungan ng gobyerno: Cayetano

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 08 03:59 PM

Pinag-aaralan na ng gobyerno kung paano sila aalalay sa mga musikerong walang hanapbuhay habang umiiral ang lockdown dahil sa COVID-19,ayon kay House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. Read more »

Mac Miller's posthumous ‘Circles’ is a monument to the late musician's lust for life

Jam Pascual
Posted at Mar 03 06:12 PM

Everybody's gotta live. And everybody's gonna die. Read more »

Haters can question Billie Eilish’s Grammys sweep but she still has 4 things they don’t

Jam Pascual
Posted at Jan 29 10:20 AM

A few words from a Billie Eilish apologist. 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 »

Female Icelandic 'Joker' composer Guonadottir makes film awards history

Reuters
Posted at Jan 20 06:51 AM

BERLIN (Reuters) - Golden Globe-winning Icelandic musician Hildur Guonadottir, 37, usually lives a quiet life in Berlin, but is about to see a lot more of Los Angeles’ red carpets as nominations come flooding in for her score for Tod Phillips’ film “Joker”. Read more »