In recent years, the music festival scene in the Philippines has been rapidly growing, as international artists fly in and perform before a large audience.
Ambitious, exciting and coming very soon: “Pinoy Playlist,” a music festival to be held on Oct. 11, 12, 13, 18, 19 and 20 at the BGC Arts Center in Taguig, featuring 96 acts spanning virtually all contemporary and traditional Filipino music genres.
The recent addition of rapper Wiz Khalifa to the Paradise International Music Festival, scheduled today, Saturday, at the Aseana open grounds in Parañaque, is expected to spice up the event that features 21 foreign and local acts.
FILIPINO music is not dead; on the contrary it’s alive and kicking.
The 7107 International Music Festival is by far the biggest gig in the Philippines, with over 50 local and foreign artists playing for two days before a crowd that primarily came to watch the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Smart subscribers who attended the 7107 International Music Festival got to chill in the Smart Hangout, an air-conditioned tent with plush seats where one could charge gadgets, play games for freebies, load up, connect to WiFi and take refuge from the outdoor heat.
If there’s one thing we’d like to thank the French for, aside from decadent pastries, it’s Fête de la Musique.
Some endangered birds could ground a Chicago beachfront music festival proposed for late August.
We got excited over the different outfits we spotted at Wanderland, one of the country’s great music festivals. Comfy wear was the way to go due to hot weather, yet Wanderers still managed to look fab and rad. Styles were snapped up and saved, as the event did a great job of echoing the spirit of international music events.
A bass guitar and handwritten song lyrics will be among the artifacts related to the original Woodstock concert heading to a museum.