Makiling tours Mindanao!

Posted by Master Diwa on Feb 11, 2010

Your favorite Pinoy world music band will visit Mindanao shores from February 18-21. Venues include Central Mindanao University, Xavier University and Liceo de Cagayan. Aside from a 2-hour show per venue, we’ll also be selling our 3 CDs. If you’re in the region, contact these local universities for more information.

Kitakits tayo sa Mindanao!


Makiling is RJ Underground Radio 105.9 FM’s Underground Pick of the Month!

Posted by Master Diwa on Jan 8, 2009

Let’s all celebrate this New Year as Makiling is RJ Underground Radio 105.9 FM’s Underground Pick of the Month for January 2009!  Tune in the whole month to 105.9 FM and catch Makiling’s latest single “Sabay-Sabay” from their 3rd album “Malakas at Maganda”. You can also request and vote the single for 105.9 FM’s Top 5 countdown by logging on the official voting site or text Vote SabaySabay (one word) and send to 2959!

Also, don’t forget to be part of these 2 Makiling events presented by RJ Underground Radio; on January 14, tune in from 8-9pm at 105.9 FM and listen as Makiling becomes the DJ for the hour, listen to their musical influences and hear them perform live on air. And finally, on January 24, 10pm, drop by RJ Bar along Jupiter St. Bel-Air, Makati and catch Makiling live along with RJ UR Artist of the Month Kapatid!Don’t have a radio? No problem! You can listen to 105.9 FM via LIVE STREAMING!

Are you listening to UR?


Makiling Launches 3rd Album!

Posted by Master Diwa on Oct 12, 2008

Good news to all Pinoy World Music fans!

Makiling (formerly Makiling Ensemble) has finished recording their third album and is now in the process of final mixing. The new album, titled “MALAKAS at MAGANDA” is a double-album that contains 24 songs. 22 of the songs are totally new compositions while 2 songs are remixes of old compositions. All tracks are composed, arranged and performed by Makiling.

Also, unlike the guest artist studded first and second albums, there will be none this time around. It’s all Makiling from inside and out. The band is inviting all kinds of music lovers all-around the world, to attend their album launch events on December 2008. The schedule is as follows:

December
05 - Main Album Launch event, Mogwai, Cubao Shoe Expo, Cubao, Quezon City. 7pm. No entrance fee!
12 - Molokai’s Bar and Grill, Alabang, 9pm.
13 - Penguin Cafe, along Bocobo St. cor Remedios Circle, Malate, Manila, 9pm.
20 - Conspiracy, along Visayas ave., Quezon City 9pm

The band is composed of Diwa de Leon (violin, hegalong), Evan Britanico (bass, vocal), David Sicam (guitar), Otto Hernandez (percussion), and Wed Lodriga (cajon, snare).


The Reds are coming to Mag:net! (PHSA Night on November 17)

Posted by Master Diwa on Nov 12, 2007

Cinekatipunan, Mag:net Cafe Katipunan Avenue’s free

daily film screening presents films of Philippine High
School for the Arts alumni on two Saturdays this
November.

The Reds are coming to Mag:net! — Jon, Carol, and
Raymond will engage audiences after the screening.
King and Karl will also be available for
interrogation. Read on! »


Gig: Makiling at Purple Haze Bar

Posted by Master Diwa on Sep 20, 2007

Republika ng Musika invades Purple Haze Bar on Sept. 29, Saturday as the bands SYALAM, MAKILING, TALAHIB, KADANGYAN, UNITIIMA, LAKBAY LAHI and SRUVALEH jams with you!

Purple Haze bar is located at Tomas Morato corner E. Rodriguez. Show begins at 10pm! Kitakits!