SHRED Drumsticks: Forged for the Beat, Born for the Brave

It all starts with a strike. A crack of wood on brass, a thunderous slam on the snare, a roll that surges like adrenaline through your spine. Whether you’re playing your first bar gig in Cebu or destroying a main stage in Manila, there’s one thing every drummer needs—trustworthy sticks that keep up with your […]
ELEYN: From Studio Tambays to Stage Takeovers

“Hoy grabe, baka isulat ni Issa ‘yan!” Elaine blurts out in the middle of laughter, her voice half-laughing, half-hysterical. The rest of the band howls, trying (and failing) to keep a straight face over Zoom. You know you’re not just talking to a band—you’re catching up with a barkada na walang filter, walang arte, and […]
Jan — A Life Between Drawings, Drums, and Deep Reflections

Meet Jan In the heart of the Bulacan creative scene, everyone simply knows him as Jan. No fanfare, no fancy titles—just Jan. While a few close friends like Eys and Alvin lovingly call him “Jani” (a phone name that stuck from their workdays together), to the rest of the world, it’s just Jan—raw, honest, and […]
Indie in Focus: Capturing the Pulse of Bulacan’s Music Scene Through Visual Storytelling

The indie music scene in Bulacan is no longer just simmering beneath the surface—it’s roaring with raw talent, passion, and creative fire. From small town bars to open-air lounges, it’s in these spaces where the next wave of Filipino music is being born. And at the heart of it all? Visual storytelling. As the indie […]