Fam celebrates first anniversary

Text and photos by: Kimmy Baraoidan It’s that little store that you see when you walk or drive down to the parking lot of LB Square in Los Baños, Laguna. Though small, the store boasts of hip and cool local clothing and apparel brands, the type that would typically suit a young guy who’s into…

Elbikon 2016

The Graphic Literature Guild presents ELBIKON 2016 February 13, Saturday | 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Baker Memorial Hall University of the Philippines Los Baños College, Laguna Tickets: P30 Special guests include Lyndon Gregorio, Libreng Komiks/Toto Madayag, Rudyard Pesimo, and Gatusby/Bernard Gatus List of exhibitors below)  

FAMMMXVI Fam 1st Year Anniversary

Fam, Enimal, Undertow Books, and Bimstore present FAMMMXVI Fam 1st Year Anniversary Fam Year One Collection Enimal Stew Collection Performances by JLP Gnarrate February 11, Thursday, 4:00 p.m. Parkway Drive, LB Square Los Baños, Laguna Event partners: The Alternative Elbi Connection Caution Clothing WIP Caps

Fam Sessions brings electronica to LB

Text by: Kimmy Baraoidan Photos by: Chris Quintana and Kimmy Baraoidan Street party is how I would describe the recently held Fam Sessions in a nutshell. The gig, which was held at Fam Lifestyle Store in Los Baños (LB), Laguna, featured local electronic music artists from Manila and Laguna. Electronic music started becoming popular in the…

Fam Sessions

Fam, Enimal, Bimstore, and Undertow Books present FAM SESSIONS A night of electronic music featuring Paincake Patrol Escuri Jop Pet School Gizmo IbarrasVanstock Opening set by Jam Master Jeff Supported by Guap Unlmtd Wear Tropikal Pomade The Alternative Elbi Connection Caution Clothing Company WIP Caps January 28, 2016 9:00 p.m. Fam Lifestyle Store Parkway Drive,…

Flying Ipis brings the house down in Tentative

Text by: Kimmy Baraoidan. Photos by: Chris Quintana and Kimmy Baraoidan. Thursday night has traditionally been party night among UPLB students in Los Baños (LB), Laguna. Last December 10 was the last day of exams, and what better way to cap the semester than to watch all-girl band Flying Ipis and some of the best…

Lion and the Scouts enlivens UPLB crowd

Text and photos by: Chris Quintana Lion and the Scouts recently headlined a gig in UPLB entitled sE-DI-Tion: Get Up, Stand Up last November 19, 2015. It was the reggae band's first time to play in Los Banos. Backed up by rap group Kartel, they performed in front of an intimate yet spirited and bouncy campus…

Tentative

Bottleneck Productions and Bacardi present TENTATIVE featuring Flying Ipis All Sudden Smiles | Asylum Excursion | Deathrow Embercore | Gnarrate | Mr. Shly | The Near Death Experience NinaVirgin | Psychocyanide! | Save Alex Movement | Worth the Weight December 10, Thursday | 6:00 p.m. | Nesting Ground LB Square, Los Baños, Laguna Ticket price:…

Al Rasheed wins Wild in the Parks

Text by: Kimmy Baraoidan Photos by: Chris Quintana and Kimmy Baraoidan “Fear no forecast. Boards shall roll in rain or shine,” said the announcement on the Volcom Facebook page. The Wild in the Parks skateboarding competition was delayed twice because of thunderstorms. Backyard Skatepark in Sta. Rosa Laguna, is an open-air venue, and it was…