{"id":11139,"date":"2016-04-10T18:12:16","date_gmt":"2016-04-10T18:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=11139"},"modified":"2016-04-10T18:12:16","modified_gmt":"2016-04-10T18:12:16","slug":"feedback-open-mic-finale-2-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=11139","title":{"rendered":"Feedback Open Mic Finale #2 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"


\n21st February 2016: Feedback Open Mic Finale #2 2016<\/a> at The Bee, Publika. First agenda of the day was serious business: “The Business of Music 101<\/i>” by Jennifer Thompson<\/b>.<\/p>\n


\nThis was on a lazy Sunday afternoon!<\/p>\n


\nThen, “Songwriting<\/i>” by Moonshine Productions, moderated by Reza Salleh<\/b> and featuring Liyana Fizi<\/b>, Aidil Rosli<\/b> of Couple and Anna Chong<\/b>. They also sang a few songs to illustrate how their songwriting concepts ended up in songs.<\/p>\n


\n“Rhythm For Beginners<\/i>” by Paul Lau<\/b>.<\/p>\n


\nLiyana Fizi is cooler with shakers.<\/p>\n


\nMore random crowd shots.<\/p>\n


\nHameer having fun!<\/p>\n


\nFariz does not know if he wants a djembe.<\/p>\n


\nPaul and the drum circle.<\/p>\n


\n“What They Don’t Teach You In Music School (And Will Get You Work)<\/i>” by Az Samad<\/b>.<\/p>\n


\nI went for a walk and discovered a rhythm section goin’ on in Publika.<\/p>\n


\nThen, the main thing, the finale, with emcee and host Reza Salleh.<\/p>\n


\nHameer often does emcee duty, too.<\/p>\n


\nFirst up: Kyogg<\/b>!<\/p>\n


\nBlast from the past with Josh!<\/p>\n


\nThe affable Happy Fingers<\/b>.<\/p>\n


\nKahlilfornia<\/b> who brings this infectious stage energy.<\/p>\n


\nHeavy Defusion<\/b>.<\/p>\n


\nHello Luqman<\/b> loves the loop, man.<\/p>\n


\nHello Riana Adams<\/b>!<\/p>\n


\nJude Macson Bensing<\/b> is just another CLEO Most Eligible Bachelor.<\/p>\n


\nSophia Andersen<\/b>.<\/p>\n


\nAina Abdul<\/b> always sings with a smile, and boy does that smile enhance her powerful vocals!<\/p>\n


\nAndy, ever happy to play guitar for her.<\/p>\n


\nDavid Soh<\/b> with feels.<\/p>\n


\nZqames<\/b>, with a most expressive vocalist.<\/p>\n


\nTime to announce the winners! Third place, Kyogg.<\/p>\n


\nSecond place, Sophia Andersen.<\/p>\n


\nFirst place, Aina Abdul. Happy Fingers and I witnessed her enchant the audience, and our expression was that of a Facebook smiley. You know, the one with hands over the mouth, fingers curled in, eyes slightly teary in amazement. I’d post exactly that smiley, if I could find it…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

21st February 2016: Feedback Open Mic Finale #2 2016 at The Bee, Publika. First agenda of the day was serious business: “The Business of Music 101” by Jennifer Thompson. This was on a lazy Sunday afternoon! Then, “Songwriting” by Moonshine Productions, moderated by Reza Salleh and featuring Liyana Fizi, Aidil Rosli of Couple and Anna […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","category-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11139"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11139\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11140,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11139\/revisions\/11140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}