Video of me singing Girl from Ipanema

I just spent the last three hours holed up in my studio, running through the side As and Bs of almost all the diskettes I’ve stored my music on. Each disk contains twenty tracks, some good, some bad, many incomplete. I don’t know why I’m writing this down, because it won’t matter to most of…

Help. I still haven’t chosen a band name and the concert flyers etc are being printed very, very soon. We don’t even have a poster, unlike the rest of the bands, because even though we’ve taken photos, we don’t have a name!!! These are suggestions I’ve just emailed my band members: Revival (which is how…

My new band, the Moonjumpers, kind of met up this Sunday. We were all playing at a student jam session. It went well. It’s good to get out of ‘soloist’ mode every now and then, and work as a team. That’s the fun part. The students who don’t communicate with others are the ones who…

I’ve been eyeing the KORG Triton Studio for quite a few months, and now that City Music is having its usual December sale, I’m seriously contemplating a purchase. ‘Fact is, the original price (with CD writer) was S$4,828 and its current sale price is S$3,932 (about US$2,229). Which is very much cheaper than what the…

I’m a fairly new John Legend fan. A poster of his debut album caught my eye a long time ago but I never tried listening to his CD. Finally late last year I picked up his second album, loved it, then bought his first (which won 3 Grammies). Then I discovered he’s coming to Singapore…

What sort of pop songs are raiding the airwaves these days? After refusing to listen to local radio for the last few years (because I thought most of the music was shite), I realised I actually need to listen to what the masses like, if I ever want to make a living out of it….