Category: Music

Getai Singapore

First Time at Getai

Where: Bukit Panjang Open Field When: Originally published on Sep 2, 2012 Last night, I joined my parents and watched getai [歌台]. I had wanted to for a few years now, especially since the Royston Tan film 881 which I, well, haven’t watched. This was my first time seated at a full-fledged...

Mediacorp Drama Crescendo Theme Song

Mediacorp Ch 8 Drama Theme Songs of 2015

Theme songs can make the difference between good and memorable, and between bad and acceptable. Just imagine buried in your thankless cubicle mountain, when suddenly, without headphones or speakers on, you hear a booming rendition of The Climb. Yucks that’s terrible! Go away Miley, my gawdddd! And stop twerking! That was a touch...

American Idol Finale: 7 Non-Finalists Then and Now

Here are my impassioned shout-outs to 7 Idol musicians, with links to key performances during Idol and after.