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Postcolonial Terrorist Metalheads from the Philippines 'The Artist cannot afford to isolate himself in the theory of art for art's sake, in the pursuit of his muse, in the pursuit of fleeting inspiration. No. Now our inspiration must come from the struggles of the people around us. More, we must be part of those struggles.' - Philippine National Artist for Film, Lino Brocka
“We have traded our screams to melodies”
-Jamir Garcia-
www.Slapshock.com
Jamir Garcia - vocalist
Jerry Basco - guitarist
Lean Ansing - guitarist
Lee Nadala - bassist
Chi Evora - drummer
Slapshock is one of the premier rapmetal bands of the Philippines. The band was signed in 1998, when rapmetal acts were being signed left and right by the major recording companies. Six years into the business, it can be safely said that Slapshock...
OFFICIAL KJWAN SOUNDCLICK PAGE!!! KJWAN FROM MANILA YES HERE IT IS!!! KJWAN burst onto the Philippine music scene in 2003, when the local rock music scene had forgotten who it was originally and people were almost afraid to listen to anything new. Still, they came down hard, raw, in your face, with the release of their self titled debut album (in 2004) and coined the now-familiar catchphrase, “Bastusan na!” Their hit song, “Daliri,” became an anthem to a new generation of rock listeners and b...
Hale resides in a small-but-fertile corner of the musical landscape. This land is populated by men and women who spent most of their youth in Hale resides in a small-but-fertile corner of the musical landscape. This land is populated by men and women who spent most of their youth in the rock scene, but who have recently discovered the simple beauty of a haunting melody and a few honest words. The music emanates a very sad undertone which the band describes as “melodrama”. The lyrical content
