Newsletter: 6cyclemind celebrates 25 years of staying power and OPM legacy with a massive anniversary show

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After building a legacy of generation-defining anthems and a lasting connection with the Filipino audience, 6cyclemind will celebrate 25 years of making music with a special concert at Eton Centris in Quezon City on September 12, 2026.

Newsletter: A new chapter: Ligaya Escueta is now a full band

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From left to right: Kristo Mercado (guitar and bass), Diego Cerrudo (guitar) Ligaya Escueta (vocals, guitar, bass), and Ninja Nicolas (drums), Artist & Repertoire Manager Dani Mendoza, General Manager of Offshore Music Audry Dionisio, CEO of Offshore Ely Buendia

Indie rock artist Ligaya Escueta has officially evolved into a full-fledged band. During the record label signing with Offshore Music, the alternative quartet was introduced with Kristo Mercado on bass and guitar, Diego Cerrudo on guitar, Ninja Nicolas on drums, and Ligaya Escueta on vocals, bass, and guitar.

Newsletter: ICEBOX revisits OPM roots with emotional new single "SAAKIN"

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Following the breakthrough of his chart-topping hit, “ikaw ikaw ikaw,” which has amassed more than 30 million streams on Spotify alone and introduced him to a rapidly growing Filipino audience, Singapore-based singer-songwriter and producer ICEBOX returns to his OPM roots with the release of his new single “SAAKIN”—out today via PARKA.

Newsletter: Linggo ng Musikang Pilipino 2026 champions the future of OPM with "Pinoy Coded"

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Linggo Ng Musikang Pilipino (LMP), the country’s annual nationwide celebration of Filipino music, returns this year with revitalized programming designed to champion the rich and diverse music scene in the Philippines.

Newsletter: Filipino blues trio AME channels love, labor, and survival on debut album, Kwentong Barbero

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Filipino blues rock trio AME has officially released Kwentong Barbero, a seven-track album that tackles the unfiltered realities of everyday Filipino life. As one of the few active blues bands in the local music scene, AME takes the genre to a thrilling new place through its riveting balance of classic blues sound, ‘70s psychedelic rock, and contemporary punk edge.

Newsletter: Next Gen: Introducing the new OPM artists poised for breakout success this 2026

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A new wave of OPM artists is gaining momentum. 

Newsletter: Rock royalty meets new wave rebellion in The Dawn and Sean Archer collab track “Delikado”

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Iconic rock legends The Dawn team up with rising alternative artist Sean Archer for their new single “Delikado”—out via Sony Music Entertainment. The upbeat, guitar-driven track blurs generational lines and musical boundaries while making sure to retain their distinct music stamp in the mix.

Newsletter: Fusion 2025 Celebrates a Decade of OPM Success; Sets a Bold Vision for Filipino Music Festivals

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The country’s premier celebration of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) hit a high note as Fusion: The Philippine Music Festival marked its 10th anniversary at the CCP Open Grounds. With a powerhouse lineup of top OPM icons, rising stars, and immersive festival experiences, Fusion —organized by PraXis—once again proved why it’s the ultimate stage for Filipino music and talent.

Newsletter: Ame revives ‘60s rockabilly with modern edge in new single “Ipagpatawad Mo”

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Ame breathes new life into ’60s rock n’ roll with a contemporary twist in their new single,“Ipagpatawad Mo”—now available on all digital streaming platforms via Evosound Philippines.

Newsletter: Paham explores the complexities of young, modern love in self-titled debut album

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Five-piece “harana pop” outfit Paham has dropped their self-titled debut album today via Sony Music Entertainment and Off The Record. The 12-track record invites listeners into a whimsical journey of love, resilience, and hope, woven together with themes that speak directly to the heart.

Newsletter: A New Era of Women-led Music: Tanaw Collective to release debut single “Landslide” ahead of February Concert

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Ahead of their much-anticipated repeat concert next month, Pinoy rock queens Acel Bisa, Aia de Leon, Barbie Almalbis, Hannah Romawac, Kitchie Nadal, and Lougee Basabas have officially launched Tanaw Collective—a supergroup that celebrates the power of women-led collaborations. This new initiative will explore exciting ventures including collaborative music releases, live performances, and other creative projects that amplify female voices in the music industry.

Newsletter: The Eraserheads film Combo On The Run premieres nationwide on March 21

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It’s official: Eraserheads: Combo On The Run will hit theaters nationwide for one weekend only, from March 21-23, 2025.

Newsletter: Pinoy rock queens reunite for “TANAW: The Repeat” concert at Newport World Resorts

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Due to insistent public demand, Pinoy rock queens Acel Bisa, Aia de Leon, Barbie Almalbis, Hannah Romawac, Kitchie Nadal, and Lougee Basabas are staging another run of their sold-out concert, TANAW. The highly anticipated show will take place at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Pasay City on February 9, 2025 (Sunday) at 8:00 PM.

Newsletter: Filipino band Ben&Ben graces New York’s Time Square billboard

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Award-winning Filipino band Ben&Ben has reached another milestone as they made it to New York’s Times Square, appearing in a billboard for Spotify. 

Why Ya Hatin' on Dionela?!

12/13/2024 08:07:16 PM

For the longest time, okay lang naman kung hindi mo trip yung napanood mo o napakinggan mo, lalo na't nasa panahon tayo na mas may kalayaan tayo maghayag ng mga kuro-kuro o saloobin natin.

Pero sadyang lumalabis din kayong mga tao kayo, eh no?

The Breed celebrates 35 years of loud rock music with their Anniversary Show this Sunday at 19 East!

12/12/2024 12:03:50 PM

This Sunday night's gonna be rock and loud as The Breed will celebrate their 35th anniversary show at 19 East in Sucat, Muntinlupa City.

Newsletter: Ely Buendia drops sophomore album, Method Adaptor

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OPM icon Ely Buendia marks an essential chapter in his solo career with the release of his sophomore album, Method Adaptor—out on Friday, November 8, 2024, via Offshore Music and Sony Music Entertainment.

Newsletter: Linggo Ng Musikang Pilipino celebrates 10 years with a series of shows across Metro Manila

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Linggo Ng Musikang Pilipino (LMP) marks its highly anticipated celebration this year with a series of music events that aim to foster deeper awareness and appreciation for Pinoy music.

Newsletter: Folk-pop artist syd hartha puts her own delicate spin on Apo Hiking Society’s “Panalangin”

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Filipino singer-songwriter syd hartha continues to captivate music listeners from various generations with the release of her new single “Panalangin,” a cover of Apo Hiking Society’s early ‘80s hit.

Newsletter: Sponge Cola releases “Tatlong Buwan,” a track inspired by hit K-drama Queen of Tears

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Filipino band Sponge Cola releases another pop-rock anthem inspired by a hit Korean drama.