Archive for the 'Music' Category

Yo La Mango #2: Music to foreign-tongue to

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Pere Noel by Osni: This tune from the shoegazer French gang has been hopelessly stuck in my head since I stumbled into them last night. Very christmasy, and I mean that with the sincerest of compliments. Apparently Pere Noel is the French equivalent of Santa Claus. Go Figure.
Dum Maro Dum […]

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Yo La Mango #1: Music to get well to

Monday, December 1st, 2008

Technorati Tags: heal, music, grooveshark
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Help, Rick Astley’s eating my brain

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

I think harmlessly humming along to Rick Astley isn’t quite so harmless after all. It does all sorts of things to your brain. At least it seems to have unleashed some sort of pandora’s box in the grey matter up there.
Regrets.
By the way, do you know there’s a petition floating around on the Internet demanding […]

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this is how winners sound like.

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Youth.SG’s feeling extremely proud today.

Probably because we saw our friends’ dream come true last night.
Watch out for this newly crowned Power 98 Power Jam 2008 Champion - King Kong Jane!
They deserve to win.
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(Garage)Band of brothers. And sisters.

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

I’ve been taken on a slight guilt trip cos this chat box from Ivan a.k.a. RamblingLibrarian suddenly popped up in Google Talk last night like blue lightning from somewhere:
Ivan: hey lai chow, think this is worth a plug at youth.sg? http://garagebandmeetupsingapore.wordpress.com
See, after gushing about Macs for about a decade, I’ve finally gotten myself a MacBook […]

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Good druggies can win big

Friday, February 15th, 2008

And so for this year’s 50th Grammy Awards milestone, it was druggie Amy Winehouse who made headlines after nicking five awards, the most ever, making her only the fifth female solo artist in history to accomplish such a feat.

If you discount Britney, Amy here would’ve made top tabloid news material for […]

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Nearly famous

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

And here I was, thinking that I was famous. I logged in to Friendster after what must have been centuries, and found this in my pending friend requests:

Of course it wasn’t really Mr Sunshine Man of Rock himself!  Whatever was I thinking!

Well, I think the official Marilyn Manson Singapore group must have gotten to […]

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Whatever Switchfoot

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

Youth.SG have been all abuzz about Switchfoot lately, who will be coming to Singapore at the end of this month to spread some good musical vibes around. To be precise, they will perform a one-night only concert on Jan 31, 7.30pm at Singapore Expo’s Max Pavilion, with local bands West Grand Boulevard and The Fire […]

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