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                    [ArticleID] => 985221
                    [Title] => A private affair with The Virgins
                    [Summary] => 

There I was, messaging their bassist, asking if I could audition to replace their drummer who had just quit midway through their tours. ‘We have a guy for now but I’ll keep you posted.’ Keep me posted? When?What time? Where?

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133363 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664460 [AuthorName] => Ralph Mendoza [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 577787 [Title] => Spike It Up With Enervon HP: Spike while the ion is hot [Summary] =>

Two hulking men walk from the beach and into the La Carmela de Boracay poolside, visibly sweaty but not tired at all from having played volleyball under the maddening sun.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804862 [AuthorName] => Igan D’Bayan [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 473016 [Title] => I am JamLegend! [Summary] =>

The rhythm music game allowed me to gain points by pushing keys to the beat, specifically keys 1, 2 and 3.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133601 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1489320 [AuthorName] => Maria Eleanor E. Valeros [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Entertainment [SectionUrl] => cebu-entertainment [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 450829 [Title] => EDITORIAL - "Money for nothing and chicks for free" [Summary] =>

As we said here in a previous article, and as one editor of The Philippine Star said in her column, rape is a private crime, and if “Nicole,” wants to get on with her life, who are we to stop her.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 310112 [Title] => ‘We are the Champions’ tops Walkman Phones 100 global poll [Summary] => LONDON – The Queen’s We are the Champions has emerged victorious in the first global search for the world’s favorite music by Sony Ericsson. 

Around 700,000 voters worldwide joined the Walkman Phones 100, a global music poll to coincide with the launch of Sony Ericsson’s new family of Walkman phones.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Telecoms [SectionUrl] => telecoms [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306591 [Title] => 11 songs [Summary] => There are 11 songs, and 11 songs only in Pepe Smith’s first solo album since the breakup of the Juan dela Cruz band some 30 years ago, and we honestly thought we’d never see Idiosyncrasies in this lifetime. [DatePublished] => 2005-11-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1431668 [AuthorName] => Juaniyo Arcellana [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 211933 [Title] => Going acoustic with Jason Mraz [Summary] => In the ’60s, there were folkhouses where singers perched on a stool, strummed their guitars and then sang like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, the Byrds or Peter, Paul & Mary. The shows they put up were called acoustic. These then gave way to booming disco sounds in the ’70s. Then the sounds were once more pared down to New Wave basics in the ’80s and then remained in eclectic pop limbo throughout the ’90’s. Madonna? Acoustic! [DatePublished] => 2003-06-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135672 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804842 [AuthorName] => Baby A. Gil [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 201155 [Title] => Mark Knopfler picks a dream [Summary] => It was only after listening to the new Mark Knopfler album The Ragpicker’s Dream that I realized how much I miss the sound of Dire Straits. The group fronted by Mark and made up of his brother David plus John Illsley, Pick Withers and Alan Clark was one of the biggest acts of the New Wave blitz that swept the international music scene during the late ’70s and early ’80s. The blitz included Blondie, The Knack, The Police, Poco and others. Dire Straits was up there among the best.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135672 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804842 [AuthorName] => Baby A. Gil [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 157578 [Title] => The latest Lynx [Summary] => In the country since mid-1999, everything took place so quick. But as things past are rekindled at the recently held Ford Lynx ride-and-drive affair, all we can do is hand it to Ford and its latest Lynx.
[DatePublished] => 2002-04-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1182613 [AuthorName] => Brian Afuang [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => ) ) )
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