Music can be found anywhere, from the simplest rhythm of raindrops to TVs set to full volume. Everyone across the globe loves music. There is not one person that does not like music in any form. Filipinos, for one, love music; it has become a part of their culture and lives. Due to this “universal” [...]

The love for music is present in every culture. Everyone loves music, in whatever form they choose. Although the music that each culture has created varies, it is a universal commonality that unites everyone from across the planet, past or present. Music is an epitome of an evolution that has occurred ever since early times [...]

THE GLOSSY MEDIUM
The media (network radio, production and national marketing, advertising and sales of recording) changed the face of the music industry. It created the “hit’ song, determined what songs produced profits for the creators and producers and developed a way to report the hits. To a large extent, it determined who would be [...]

LET’S GET TOGETHER AND FEEL ALRIGHT
Filipino pride is not just limited to films, tribal groups and sports. Music has been a sublime player in the history of the Philippines. The different variations of music in the country are evolving, especially with the penetration of alien cultures at present. The Philippines has adopted a mix of [...]

ROCK DOWNSOUTH
Rock and roll was christened by Allan Freed, a disc jockey who picked up the term from the ghetto where it was used as an expression for sexual intercourse. From then on, it became a musical melting pot for many styles –hard, psychedelic, raga, soul, acid- all centred in the relentless beat, amplified [...]