Original interview hereStereophonics is a Welsh rock band that comprises of lead vocalist and guitarist Kelly Jones, bassist and backing vocalist Richard Jones, drummer Javier Weyler, guitarist and backing vocalist Adam Zindani. They've churned out seven albums so far and played in huge stadiums, where they headlined some of the biggest concerts such as V Festival and Glastonbury. Before they play
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Original interview up here at MSN Malaysia Entertainment With concerts cancellations happening left and right and artistes skipping town in favour of our neighbour, having English band Placebo performing at our backyard seemed like an April Fool joke came early. When news broke that the band was coming to Kuala Lumpur, the music scene was buzzing with excitement, with aficionados tweeting details
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I met up with the lovely Mira and eccentric Reuben over one rainy night in Kuala Lumpur. Below is the conversation we had.The electropop quartet is happy making music for as long as they can Formed in 1998, Ladytron comprises of Reuben Wu, Danny Hunt, Mira Aroyo and Helena Marnie, who have been tweaking and making synth-pop music for over a decade now. The electropop quartet met through mutual
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As promised, below's the interview I did with the infamous drummer.Four kids from the blockWe get intimate with one of the members of Bloc Party, drummer Matthew Tong on their latest album, Intimacy, being half-Malaysian and revealing three secrets we don't know about himIt's afternoon back in London, and I'm on the phone with Matthew Tong, the drummer for British indie-rocker Bloc Party. I nerv
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I just pitched a music-related project to a gf who said to hold that thought and come back to her in a month's time. I'm agitated because I want to break free from this mould that I've become so displaced of. Like, I don't belong there anymore. And this project(s) feels like the only reason why I don't feel so useless (read: sense of belonging). On a shinier note, a lovely blogger pointed out to m
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Mira and Reuben dropped by our side of the world to spin some tunes at Zouk, Kuala Lumpur and I was fortunate to cozy up to them during a rainy evening. Let's just say Reuben would think about snogging Pete Doherty and if Ladytron was a real lady, she'd be into S&M. Saucy!Interview questions another day, folks.
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The headline says it all. I was suppose to have this chance to interview the lads when they played their first show here in Kuala Lumpur but somehow, some girl with a title, 'junior editor' screwed me over. In other words, she carelessly forgot to set it up for me. Gee, thanks. So, I sat there in front of my computer with a list of questions that couldn't be put to use. And I fumed. I decided the
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You wouldn't believe that James Ford and Jas Shaw were biology students before swapping their lab coats for turntables. Today, the duo is famously known as Simian Mobile Disco, British DJs of thumping indie electronic party tunes. Their 2007 debut album Attack Decay Sustain Release, stroke a chord with partygoers who can't get enough of their catchy tunes like 'I Believe', 'Hustler' and 'It's The
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