The Gibson Les Paul is a solid body electric guitar originally developed in the early 1950s. The Les Paul was originally designed by Ted McCarty and endorsed, named and used by then popular jazz/pop guitarist Les Paul. The Les Paul, in all its many variations, is truly a beautiful guitar. The tones are rich and deep as well as edgy and have been the perfect choice for both jazz and rock musicians everywhere.
Monique Rae is a beautiful Filipina singer/songwriter from Cebu. Recently signed onto EMI, her latest album All Up To Me has received rave reviews from critics and fans nationwide and falls under the classification of "pop-rock". An established model and commercial star, she has also produced jingles for brands, including Nescafe.
When asked by Himig Ng Bayan how she feels her music affects others, this rising star had this to say: "I think my music has a good impact because it has very catchy melodies and a lot of people can easily relate to them since it talks about love, trials, and well... life. It talks about setting your heart free to the world and experiencing the best and exciting things."
Her record, All Up To Me (2009) is out now and available from all leading music stores nationwide.
Urbandub is a Filipino experimental rock band from Cebu. They are one of the most critically-acclaimed bands in the country, and is now enjoying immense popularity around the Philippines.
Hailing from the "Proud South" City of Cebu, Urbandub has represented their city all across the nation, and now has invaded other parts of Asia as well. Their second album Influence was considered by many music critics as their best album to date.
The track "Soul Searching" was named "Song of the Year" in 2003 and Influence was awarded "Album of the Year" in 2004 by the NU 107 Rock Awards.
Their most recent album, Under Southern Lights, was released in 2007 by EMI Music Philippines.
Located in the province of Negros Oriental, Dumaguete City is one of the Philippine’s undiscovered treasures. Also known as The City of Gentle People, Dumaguete is a quaint area, steeped in history while maintaining an affinity to nature. The city is well-known for its hospitality and the diverse personalities populating it, mostly due to the number of renowned colleges and universities in the area.
Urbandub is a Filipino experimental rock band from Cebu. They are one of the most critically-acclaimed bands in the country, and is now enjoying immense popularity around the Philippines.
Located in the province of Negros Oriental, Dumaguete City is one of the Philippine’s undiscovered treasures. Also known as The City of Gentle People, Dumaguete is a quaint area, steeped in history while maintaining an affinity to nature. The city is well-known for its hospitality and the diverse personalities populating it, mostly due to the number of renowned colleges and universities in the area.