{"id":1526,"date":"2011-07-23T02:51:09","date_gmt":"2011-07-23T02:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1526"},"modified":"2011-07-23T02:51:09","modified_gmt":"2011-07-23T02:51:09","slug":"not-my-cup-of-tea-at-m-a-p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1526","title":{"rendered":"Not My Cup Of Tea At M-A-P"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the 8th of January 2011 I went down to MAP KL, Solaris Dutamas, for a gig! It was the <b>Not My Cup Of Tea &#8211; BeforeAfters\/Beatburns EP Launch<\/b> gig.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb11.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Zip Zeiller<\/b> with the finest blues rock. These guys love their Hendrix, doing a slow Little Wing cover.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb12.jpg\"><br \/>\nBumped into Najlaa!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb13.jpg\"><br \/>\nRock out with your tongue out.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb14.jpg\"><br \/>\nThis was <b>BeforeAfters<\/b>, one of the bands launching their EP that day. She can rock!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb15.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Stonebay<\/b>, purveyors of 90&#8217;s rock.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb16.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Auburn<\/b>, which I&#8217;d put as progressive alternative rock, with their newly minted bassist Aidil.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb17.jpg\"><br \/>\nThen came <b>Beatburns<\/b>!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb18.jpg\"><br \/>\n(And their fans!)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb19.jpg\"><br \/>\nMoe was bandslutting with both bands having their album launch that day. I finally got to see him perform, after bumping into him countless times as the ROTTW writer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb20.jpg\"><br \/>\nCeline in a tender crescendo.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb1.jpg\"><br \/>\nShe can also shout!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb2.jpg\"><br \/>\nOut of nowhere a string quintet joined them on stage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb3.jpg\"><br \/>\nYeah it&#8217;s been a while since I&#8217;ve seen one of these.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb4.jpg\"><br \/>\nTake the Mickey out of your shoes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb5.jpg\"><br \/>\nCeline and Moe in the same frame, how sweet. \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb6.jpg\"><br \/>\nBassist for awesome pop rockers <b>Couple<\/b>!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb7.jpg\"><br \/>\nDrummer for awesome big band <b>Tilu<\/b>!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb8.jpg\"><br \/>\nYeah they got their horn section.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb10.jpg\"><br \/>\nMy focus at most gigs is to take pictures that represent the personality of the band member on stage &#8211; here you see an uncharacteristic, unenergized, unsmiley Amira&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/baabb9.jpg\"><br \/>\n&#8230;and here she looks like how she is on stage, playful and smiley! Very happy band, this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 8th of January 2011 I went down to MAP KL, Solaris Dutamas, for a gig! It was the Not My Cup Of Tea &#8211; BeforeAfters\/Beatburns EP Launch gig. Zip Zeiller with the finest blues rock. These guys love their Hendrix, doing a slow Little Wing cover. Bumped into Najlaa! 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