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Back from hiatus, Metallica still angry
AFP, Published on 17/11/2016
» PARIS - Back with its first album in eight years, Metallica has returned to its thrash metal roots, making it clear the band hasn't lost its anger.
An Evolution Theory
B Magazine, Chanun Poomsawai, Published on 16/10/2016
» Made up of quiet, intimate songs sprinkled with quirky humour, Devendra Banhart's ninth LP is his most focused to date.
Music to the rescue
Life, Pimchanok Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Published on 23/08/2016
» Next month, two music labels Genie Records and White Music, both under entertainment giant GMM Grammy, will feature their top acts: Genie Records' Pack4 Turn Back Concert and White Music's White Haus Concert. The two upcoming shows are sold out and it may be bad news for those who miss them. But, it can be a good sign for the Thai music scene. The soldout shows says the local music industry is not dull and listeners still care about appreciating live performances and supporting their favourite artists.
2016 Games highlight diversity in Brazilian music
Life, John Clewley, Published on 09/08/2016
» The Olympics opened last Friday with fanfare and lots of fireworks in Rio de Janeiro. The opening ceremony featured a vague environmental message, a nod to Brazil's biodiversity, lots of dancing and a rendition of perhaps the most famous Brazilian popular song of all time, The Girl From Ipanema, performed by the grandson of its composer, Antonio Carlos Jobim.
Fond memories of Brazil's coffee culture
News, Roger Crutchley, Published on 07/08/2016
» With the Rio Olympics finally under way, I can't get out of my head the old Frank Sinatra song that starts: "Way down among Brazilians/Coffee beans grow by the billions …" It was entitled The Coffee Song and a big hit when I was a kid back in the Stone Age. In fact, that song just about summed up my knowledge of Brazil in those days.
Environmental rallying cry as Olympic party under way
AFP, Published on 06/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - A love letter to Brazil and a rallying cry to save the planet from environmental destruction launched the Olympic Games here Friday as Rio de Janeiro sought to forget its troubles for a night with a glittering opening carnival.
Left or Right? Why not both?
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 17/06/2016
» In case you're looking for something more productive for the weekend other than shopping or Netflix-binging, we're here to help. We've noticed a rising number of spaces -- physical and online -- where you can unleash your creativity and/or get inspired.
Going it alone
Helen Jandamit, Published on 05/06/2016
» University Tips is here to help you prepare for the English exams and tests that are coming your way. It gives you practise answering questions similar to those you may have at school and also on the University Entrance Examination.
True to their roots
B Magazine, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 22/05/2016
» In an industry where many artists dumb down their work in pursuit of mainstream fame and fortune, Clay Ross and Rob Curto stand out from the pack.