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                    [Title] => A-list bands record songs for Yolanda victims
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Side A, South Border, Freestyle and metalcore act Slapshock recently did separate recordings inspired by the typhoon disaster that hit Visayas. The first three converged for a song called Pag-Asa Sa Paggising, written by South Border’s ace figure Jay Durias, while Slapshock teamed up with apl.de.ap to produce a track called Unshakeable.

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Not only is the doctor in, but he’s also prescribing a bar tour.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img526/9572/ystar10thumb.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 753744 [Title] => The end of Admit One [Summary] =>

Last Nov. 24, one of the local music scene’s mainstays threw its last gig, after going strong for 10 years.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135509 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1479270 [AuthorName] => Luis Katigbak [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => http://img254.imageshack.us/img254/2931/ystar3thumb.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 749237 [Title] => Admit One's Last Hurrah [Summary] =>

Back in 2001, almost every musician I personally knew had a day job.

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Some songs take a while to work themselves into your life; you may not even like them much to begin with, but they always have a little element or aspect that intrigues you, until, over repeated listens, you are ready to set aside space for the song’s more or less permanent residence in your psyche.

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MANILA, Philippines - Ilang miyembro ng Letter Day Story ang nagkaproblema sa kani-kanilang mga magulang dahil tutol ang mga ito sa pagbuo nila ng banda.

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[DatePublished] => 2002-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 91747 [Title] => Club Ska finds new home at Freedom Bar [Summary] =>

The close-shaven head, wraparound glasses, Doc Marten boots, Fred Perry T-shirt, skinny tie and sharkskin suit, and narrow-brimmed porkpie hat all shout "ska." But beyond the fashion, it's still the music that makes the band the one and only Put3ska.

ent2Put3ska has decided to shy away from the brittle side of the mainstream to continue playing in clubs to a few but growing core of ska aficionados.

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