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Former vocalist Rita Trinidad is an entrepreneur, while Rene Garcia co-founded Bandang Pinoy Co-Op, an organization that helps aging and retired musicians develop new skills and find employment. [5] The band reunited (without three original members del Rosario, Ilustre and Torralba) sometime in 2000 to perform various gigs.
Mercy Sunot (1976-2024) Died at United States of America, California, CA Aegis is a Filipino rock band formed in 1995. The band is composed of sisters Juliet and Ken Sunot on lead vocals, only-male member Rey Abenoja on vocals and guitar, Stella Pabico on keyboards, Rowena Adriano on bass guitar and Vilma Goloviogo on drums.
The band wrote their songs in Taglish (code-switching between Tagalog and English) and street jargon that was popular in urban areas during the 1970s. For example, in the song "T.L. Ako Sa'yo", Cinderella used the word "dehins", formed from hindi ("no"). It is Tagalog street jargon which reverses the word, thereby making it sound like it is ...
Hagibis [1] is a Filipino disco group best known for their macho image, on-stage costumes, and macho songs about women. Originally formed by Juan dela Cruz Band singer and bassist Mike Hanopol and record executive Vic del Rosario, [2] [3] they are cited as the "first boyband in the Philippines" [4] and later were dubbed the "Filipino Village People", [5] [6] The original line-up was composed ...
At the Myx Music Awards 2008, the band won the award for Favorite Bandarito Performance. [3] In 2010, Grutas' collaboration with rap artist Gloc-9, titled "Upuan", won five awards including Song of the Year at the 23rd Awit Awards. [4] The band disbanded in late 2011 when Grutas married to a Danish national and emigrated abroad.
In the middle of 2006, Nene and Pendong parted ways. Pendong and his family emigrated to the United States where he continued playing as Grupong Pendong. During the last quarter of the same year, Nonoy and his family moved to Israel and continued to perform as Noyginji Interaktiv. Nene stayed in the Philippines and played as a soloist.
Alfa Anderson, a vocalist known for her work with the iconic 1970s disco band Chic, has died. She was 78. Niles Rodgers, founder of Chic, shared the news in an Instagram post on Dec. 17. “RIP ...
The band was formed during the University of the Philippines Fair on 14 February 1997, which was also their first ever gig. By early 1998, original singer Reynold Munsayac had left, and Garcia was brought in to replace him. The band's name came from guitar plucking and chord-slapping techniques that characterized the nu-metal sound.