US reality television star Kim Kardashian baptised her children on Monday during a visit to her ancestral homeland Armenia. Kardashian wore a tight-fitting…
Chickoy Pura has been a musician all his life. Starting out as a folk singer in Manila’s university belt in the 1970s, he became lead singer of The Jerks—a band that drew a cult following among the post-Pinoy Rock crowd in the ’80s.
The first time I went to Romulo Café at its Jupiter Makati branch was in 2013 to watch a jazz gig. It was an exhilarating experience— Eddie Katindig in a rare appearance, backed by Romy Posadas, Colby dela Calzada and Jun Viray, putting the full-house crowd in a romantic mood with “Moonlight Serenade” and “The Way You Look Tonight,” and then perking up the mood with “Feels So Good.”
Wally Gonzalez has always loved to play for anyone who listens to blues rock. Pepe Smith, his longtime cohort in the Juan dela Cruz Band and a lifelong bluesman, passed away last January, but Gonzalez is back after a hiatus to perform with one of his side projects, The Manila Blues Experience (MBE), on July 26 at The Axon, a big hall in Green Sun hotel in Makati.