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    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.

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    Bold, blonde and all alone

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 19/08/2014

    » In a transformation that has taken over a decade, Gene Kasidit has gone from iconic androgynous frontman of the now-defunct legendary dance punk group Futon to a full-blown alternative gender-bending electronic rock diva. A lot has happened over the course of Gene's career, but his first full-scale solo concert last Saturday re-cemented his carefully crafted world of rule-breaking fashion, music and hedonism.

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    A mountainous good time

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 17/12/2013

    » Despite a long-time rumour that its locale would be moved outside of Khao Yai, the fifth Big Mountain Music Festival stood firm on its mountainous terrain.

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    Tune up, plug in

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 04/09/2013

    » Twenty years ago, a young, rising musician, only five years into what would be a long and prosperous career, entered a studio with an already famous senior, who had by then achieved near-legend status, to record an impromptu acoustic session simply called Unplugged. It went on to sell more than a million copies, and has now become a collector's item.

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    Flash mob Shock!

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 24/07/2013

    » In olden days, classical musicians were the equivalent of modern-day pop stars _ even rock stars, in certain cases. Time seems to have added a patina of majesty and "high-mindedness" to the genre, though, and a contemporary version of a luminary like Mozart might prove far too much to swallow for the many who associate classical musicians with tuxedoes, austere expressions and cut-throat competitiveness.

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    Dropping in on Venice

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 05/06/2013

    » The most common sound that dominates Venice is not the crooning of gondola rowers or passionate Italian proclamations of love. In Venice, as strange as it may sound, one hardly hears any Italian spoken as the winding streets, ancient bridges and water buses are flooded with tourists from around the world.

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    Showing their True colours

    Life, Onsiri Pravattiyagul, Published on 23/05/2012

    » Actress Bongkot Kongmalai is no stranger to the front page. Her recent appearance in the spotlight, however, strays far from the usual showbiz melodrama or popping bosoms.

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