Malaysian drum genius returns from New York
Pro drummer Arthur Kam opens up to R.AGE about the challenges facing the local music scene after spending six years in Boston and New York.
Pentatonix tickets up for grabs!
Win two passes to the Pentatonix On My Way Home tour concert, happening at Stadium Negara, May 30, 2015!
Regional fanfare at Tropfest SEA 2015
Some of South-East Asia’s brightest young filmmakers found a place to call home at Tropfest SEA 2015, the region’s largest short film festival.
Songwriter stories
David Choi’s new album is called Stories of You’s and Me, so it’s no surprise he has got tonnes of stories about the people he has connected with.
“We are never ever getting back together, Spotify!” – Taylor Swift
“Loving you was like driving a new Maserati down a dead-end street…” Taylor Swift has shaken off music streaming giant Spotify! How have they responded?
T-Pain’s tiny desk concert without Auto-Tune
T-Pain is almost synonymous with Auto-Tune, but here he shows off his natural (and totally amazing) vocal skills! Warning: Might knock your socks off.
Unity through music
By CHRISTINE CHEAH alltherage@thestar.com.my They are currently about 15,000km away from home, but the distance won’t stop the young Malaysian students in Purdue University in Indiana, United States from expressing their love for their country. They created a beautiful music video infused with the spirit of 1Malaysia, and the five-and-a-half minute clip, which is available […]
Challenge accepted
By REGINA LEE Photos by MELISSA ONG and FOO KHAI YEE brats@thestar.com.my Not many of us would say standing in front of a wild crowd of 500 people is an easy task. The 50 finalists in the Sri KDU My Challenge 2013 talent competition, however, seemed to enjoy their time on stage last weekend. “I […]
Bhangra boys
By PHYLLIS HO alltherage@thestar.com.my IF you are familiar with the bhangra music scene, then you would recognise Manjit Singh (M-Ji) and Sukhjit Singh (Surj) from Goldkartz. The brothers, age 27 and 23 respectively, have been producing urban bhangra tracks since 2008, with the release of their debut album Loaded. With almost 20, 000 “Likes” on […]