Above: Urbandub Band Place of Origin: Cebu, Philippines Type of Music: Pinoy Rock / OPM, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock Existence: 2000 - present Record Label: Lighter Records (2000-2005), EMI Music Philippines (2005-present) Related Acts: Faspitch, The Ambassadors Website: www.myspace.com/urbandub       Band Members: Gabby Alipe, lead vocals, guitar John Dinopol, lead guitar, vocals Lalay Lim, bass, vocals Jan Mendozadrums Previous Band Members: Jerros Dolino and Jed Honrado From Cebu, Philippines hails a Filipino rock band called Urbandub. Ever since the band’s launch in 2000, its line-up has comprised of great ... Read More

Above: Up Dharma Down Band & Sessionroad Band Up Dharma Down Place of Origin: Manila, Philippines Type of Music: Post rock, Experimental, Live Electronics Existence: 2004 – present Record Label: Terno Recordings Band Members: * Armi Millare - keyboards, vocals * Carlos Tañada - lead guitars * Ean Mayor - drums and loops * Paul Yap - bass The Filipino band “Up Dharma Down” won the “In The Raw Award” at the 2005 NU 107 Rock Awards. The band was also able to win “Best ... Read More

Above: 6 Cycle Mind Band 6 Cycle Mind Place of Origin: Tarlac City, Philippines Type of Music: Alternative, Pop, Clasic, Reggae, Hip-hop Existence: 2002 - present Record Label: Sony BMG Related Acts: Protein Shake, Afterimage (band) Band Members Bobby "Bob" Cañamo - Bass Tito Fortunato "Tutti" Caringal - Drums Rhoneil "Ney" Dimaculangan - Vocalist Carlos "Chuck" Isidro - Lead guitar Ryan "Rye" Sarmiento - Rhythm guitar, ... Read More

Above: A Taste of Sandwich Band Place of Origin: Manila, Philippines Type of Music: Rock Existence: 1998 – present Record Label: Sony BMG (1999 - 2002) EMI Records Philippines (2006 - present) Related Acts: Eraserheads, Kjwan, Pedicab, Squid 9, Imago, Cambio, The Teeth, Chicosci, Sun Valley Crew Website: sandwich.com.ph Band Members: * Myrene Academia (bass/back-up vocals) * Mong Alcaraz (guitar/back-up vocals/keyboard) * Diego Castillo (guitar/back-up vocals) * Mike Dizon (drums) * Raimund Marasigan (vocals/guitar) Previous Member: * Marc Abaya of Kjwan (guitar/vocals) The band Sandwich was established by Raimund ... Read More

Above: Bamboo Band Type of Music: Pinoy Rock, Rock, Aternative Rock, Jazz Fusion Existence: 2002 – present Record Label: EMI Philippines Inc. Related Acts: Rivermaya, Passage, Kapatid, Introvoys Website: bamboo.com.ph Band Members Francisco "Bamboo" Mañalac (Vocals) Nathan Azarcon (Bass) Ira Cruz (Guitars) Vic Mercado (Drums) “Bamboo” happens to be a Filipino band whose genre is mostly alternative. The band was formed by “Rivermaya”’s previous front man – Bamboo Manalac. Beginnings Bamboo Mañalac operates as the group’s vocalist. The band is not named after the vocalist – contrary to the mainstream belief. ... Read More