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Entertaining the masses
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 18/06/2015
» Steve Aoki didn't seem to be in the best of moods prior to his sold out headline show for Together Festival in Bangkok last month. He appeared to be in a heated argument with his manager, but for sake of politeness, we tried our hardest not to listen.
Holding Sway
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 28/04/2015
» The year was 1993. Thailand was buzzing with grunge and Britpop. Local independent musicians broke away from major labels' formulaic, conveyor belt music, and started to experiment with alternative rock sounds.
Big name DJs set for Songkran and May performances
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 09/04/2015
» The Pepsi S2O Festival has succeeded in combining electronic dance music and Songkran fun, in a four-day event, at S2O Factory RCA, from Saturday through Tuesday.
Uploading the Korean dream
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 27/03/2015
» Nathamon "Nutty" Kongjak was only seven minutes late, but she apologised profusely, to the point of mutual embarrassment. For a net idol with 3 million followers, and a budding artist who has just released an album in Korea, Power Of Nutty, there's something disarming about Nathamon, especially when the general consensus of net idols and K-pop stars tends to lean on the negative side.
Welcome to paradise
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 19/03/2015
» A mixture of intense, beer-smelling body odour and aggressive spitting can be fairly typical at hard rock concerts. Paradise Fest, featuring 11 of Thailand's top hard rock/metal bands at J.J Mall last Saturday, had none of that, but the rock experience was still taken to another level.
Hot gigs 2015
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 07/01/2015
» The next three months usher in a bright start for Thailand in terms of musical activities and events. This year is slated to be the year of EDM, with various electronic music festivals set to erupt throughout 2015.
Wonderfully fruity
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 25/12/2014
» The first ever Wonderfruit Festival was picture perfect. And perfect pictures continue to flood social media. You can't really blame the "Wonderers" as the first lifestyle festival of its kind in Thailand was just plain pretty. There weren't any spots, even though it could use a bit more greens, that weren't Instagram-worthy.
Six years on and showing signs of age
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 16/12/2014
» Sometimes it's hard to believe that Big Mountain Music Festival (BMMF) is six-years-old. In dog years, that's already quite a feat. Over the weekend, the festival celebrated its sixth anniversary with a facelift in terms of stage decorations, site alterations and new additions tucked away at Khao Yai.
All hail the gigantic alien Spider
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 02/12/2014
» It took Gravity Thailand, the organiser of Arcadia: Bangkok Landing, two years to land The Spider at Siam Park City, but it finally touched down on Saturday.
Water off a DJ’s back
Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 25/11/2014
» It was doubtful that Rip Curl Presents Tempology 2014 could pull it off — the low-key festival clashed with four other mega-events on the same day. But the underground dance music festival definitely passed the test with flying colours.