As I hinted earlier, Hastang will be returning to Manila on February 2008 for the second leg of their Manila tour. The band has yet to make an official announcement; but I’m just too excited to keep mum about this. In fact, I’m too giddy to sit still. Yey! Hastang in Manila. Can’t wait!
DonDon “Gaw” Luche of Hastang totally rocked the audience with his incendiary guitar moves at the recently concluded Cebu Guitar Fest.
In the course of arranging for Hastang’s performance in the upcoming Centennial UP Fair (details coming soon), I got to know a certain UP Diliman Speech Communication major named Rachelle. Our correspondence has brought back an intense wave of nostalgia. I guess, in some way, I envy Rachelle for her youth. I remember that age [...]
Cebu Guitar Fest: November 22-24, 2007 - The Outpost
Come this November, the glorious sound of guitars being strummed shall resonate around the Guitar Capital of the Philippines, the City of Cebu. From the 22nd to the 24th of November, Cebu’s foremost guitarists will be in attendance at the 1st ever Cebu Guitar Festival at The [...]
Bwuhuhuhuhu! I’ve shed enough tears. Er, in some way or another. Well, okay, there were no tears, actually. But there was a lot of pain. Believe you me, there was.
As I said in my text message to Gen, “Neil Gaiman and I are not fated to meet just yet. But someday, he [...]
Exquisite. Sublime. Hastang.
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I’m proud to be a Hastang groupie.
Even if (for some unknown reason) Mark and I don’t make it, I know in my heart that Hastang will always be a part of who I am.
Finally, after months of hibernation, the World of Hastang has been relaunched with a new jazzed up look:
New theme, new posting frequency? Hmmm… Earth to Guile, earth to Guile! Now’s not the time to be the laziest member of the band.
So it’s official. Though no deal has been inked as of this writing, the verbal agreement has been all but finalized. Random, the popular single by Cebu-based indie band Hastang, will be featured in the soundtrack of the upcoming film “Angel of Love” (story by Rebecca Aguila, screenplay by Gina Marissa Tagasa, directed by Mark [...]
“I’m not with SATI anymore, by the way.”
The way he said it, he could as well have said, “I took a bath yesterday, by the way.” The nonchalance was as shocking as the statement itself.
Ian Zafra. A pioneering icon in the cebu music scene. An inspiration among Cebuano indie musicians. A passionate champion of [...]
