THEATRE director Kent Tan thought about committing suicide once upon a time, like four years ago, and has drawn on such personal experiences to come up with his original play, I Hate My Job. “I… Read More
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Kelly Clarkson’s piece by piece on American Idol
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American Idol rocks with Kelly Clarkson
It’s the farewell season for this vocal reality show, but last Friday’s show (Feb 26 in Malaysia) was a game-changer. Why? Because of the guest judge and American Idol Season 1 winner, Kelly Clarkson. Not only was… Read More
Grammy winner Neil Young take anti-Monsanto message on the road
This is a reword from ecowatch: Canadian artiste Neil Young, best known in Malaysia for Heart of Gold (1972),is also a vocal advocate for social justice, working specifically to highlight issues that impact farmers and… Read More
Square Circles in Kuala lumpur
Nothing like an indie band to tell real stories about Malaysian society! Band is led by Sujesh Pavithran on vocals and guitar, with Lohan, guitar, Eu Gene, bass, Krishna, cajon andd Wong on harmonica, keyboards,… Read More
Magic of Ron Korb’s flute up for Grammy
HE picked up the recorder in school, and is today a renowned flautist with a Best New Age Grammy nomination to boot. Canadian Ron Korb later took to the flute and was drawn into… Read More
If Food Is The Music Of Love…
METAPHORS abound in “Sayang Disayang”, with ideas suggested rather than literally displayed. Using such storytelling techniques make for an artistically cinematic offering but one can lose an audience whose fodder has been shoot-from-the-hip blockbusters ranging… Read More
Compelling cinema tale on Malaysian Indian plight
JAGAT, the Tamil slang for the Bahasa Malaysia word, jahat) is an honest portrayal of a segment of Malaysian society. The Malaysian-Tamil language movie is about 12-year-old schoolboy Appoi (played by screen debutante Harvind Raj)… Read More
Healing through his music
Classically trained Paul Avgerinos is up again for a Best New Age Album Grammy with ‘Grace’ next month. “My goal has always been to make music that is spiritually uplifting and healing, both for myself… Read More
Expensive houses for rich man’s foreign workers
The Malaysian property outlook in 2016 is either “affordable” or “flat” depending on the experts. Those who want to get their first house are struggling to find the best one in the location of choice,… Read More