RODEL Gonzalez remembers his dad getting very upset sometime in the 1970s over his decision to become a professional musician....
The last time Rick Astley performed in Manila in 2008, we couldn’t care less because the thought of him singing his teenybopper hits “Never Gonna Give You Up” and “Together Forever,” at that time when he was 42, seemed incongruous.
OCTOBER last year, we saw the biggest number of people, some 20,000-strong, that gathered at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena for a non-sports event.
Sixteen music acts including rock legends, four DJs and three college bands, five participating bars, and loads of beer await the crowd at this year’s San Miguel Beer Oktoberfest, which kicks off Sept. 18 at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) open grounds in Pasay City.
The scene at the Solaire lobby in Parañaque resembled those from the Martin Scorsese film “Casino”—people huddling at gaming tables, pretty ladies assisting guests, security men surveying the proceedings.
