{"id":1630,"date":"2013-08-19T01:10:26","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T01:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1630"},"modified":"2013-08-19T01:10:26","modified_gmt":"2013-08-19T01:10:26","slug":"come-together-for-alda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1630","title":{"rendered":"Come Together For Alda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat1.jpg\"><br \/>\n13th May 2012: <b>Come Together: A Fundraising Event In Support Of Our Local Musician Alda Tan<\/b>, At Publika, Solaris Dutamas. Here&#8217;s the menu for an Alda-themed food stall.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat2.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe stall mentioned above.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat3.jpg\"><br \/>\nShots with the Sony Alpha 77, Sony Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 24mm F2.0 ZA SSM and Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F1.8 ZA.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat4.jpg\"><br \/>\nMing of <b>Skyward<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat5.jpg\"><br \/>\nCharis Ow of Skyward.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat6.jpg\"><br \/>\nMahani!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat7.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>So I&#8217;m Jenn<\/b> sings that she is not a metalhead. What more proof than to play it with a ukulele?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat8.jpg\"><br \/>\nDouglas Lim, emcee for the outdoor stage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat9.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Silent Scenery<\/b>, now no more.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat10.jpg\"><br \/>\nEmcee Slyde for the Black Box stage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat11.jpg\"><br \/>\nI can&#8217;t remember who he was playing for.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat12.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Free Loaders Inc.<\/b> brings 90&#8217;s hard rock.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat53.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Ibrahim<\/b>, who did a Bob Marley cover, among other things.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat13.jpg\"><br \/>\nOutdoors a dance crew brought hip hop.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat14.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>The Metaphor<\/b>, post-rock.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat15.jpg\"><br \/>\nSoundcheck at The Bee, Publika.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat16.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Ray Cheong<\/b>, funky fingerstyle maestro.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat17.jpg\"><br \/>\nZack Yusof of <b>Free Deserters<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat18.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Joneil<\/b> is one heck of a beatboxer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat19.jpg\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/dustyhawk.net\/\" target=\"_BLANK\">Lionel Goh<\/a> is a photobomber.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat20.jpg\"><br \/>\nSheryl is not a photobomber. She is an enthusiastic vocalist for <b>An Honest Mistake<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat21.jpg\"><br \/>\nDanny, former band member, joins in for a little rap.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat22.jpg\"><br \/>\nThen Joneil joins in.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat23.jpg\"><br \/>\nDarren shows us guitar yoga.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat24.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Prema Yin<\/b> got soul!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat25.jpg\"><br \/>\nJoe Loy, on bass.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat26.jpg\"><br \/>\nNick Davis of <b>Rosevelt<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat27.jpg\"><br \/>\nRoshan and Izal, brothers in maggi mee hair!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat28.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Jin Hackman<\/b>, who ran Raising The Bar with Alda.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat29.jpg\"><br \/>\nHere&#8217;s another emcee.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat30.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Rozz<\/b> (left) and <b>Poova Plachciak<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat31.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Dragon Red<\/b>&#8216;s newer members &#8211; Camaro on bass and Brandon on guitar.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat32.jpg\"><br \/>\nAdam, screamer, and his little buddy.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat33.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>K-Town Clan<\/b> brings Kajang crunk!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat34.jpg\"><br \/>\nThey featured Amil, Slyde and Adam of Dragon Red.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat35.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Janet<\/b>, back at The Bee.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat36.jpg\"><br \/>\nFuad of the famous <b>Kyoto Protocol<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat37.jpg\"><br \/>\nJamie Wilson, for <b>Jason Lo<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat38.jpg\"><br \/>\nJason&#8217;s kids.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat39.jpg\"><br \/>\nJason Lo himself. He played his radio classics, which had everybody singing along!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat40.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Estranged<\/b>, looking a bit different&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat41.jpg\"><br \/>\n&#8230;but not as different as now-bald frontman Richael, also playing a guitar. An emotional point came when he admitted that the band never really found a permanent bassist ever since Alda left.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat42.jpg\"><br \/>\nIzal, former bassist of One Buck Short, is now with supergroup <b>Azenders<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat43.jpg\"><br \/>\nAlso featuring Sam of Bunkface.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat44.jpg\"><br \/>\nOne of the more fun drummers to watch &#8211; Ainol of <b>Deja Voodoo Spells<\/b>!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat45.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe RE10 of Rithan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat46.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe custom-made amp sold by Rithan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat47.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe hat-flying mind-blowing speed-breaking shredding of Rithan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat48.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe cool shirt.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat50.jpg\"><br \/>\nStandard pose of Meng, of hardcore band <b>Love Me Butch<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat49.jpg\"><br \/>\nSyahrul loves a crowd and the crowd loves him.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat51.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Cassandra<\/b>, last band of the night and possibly the heaviest.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/ctat52.jpg\"><br \/>\nDeejay set.<\/p>\n<p><b>More here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1626\">Moonshine: A Fundraiser for Alda Tan<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1623\">Rockafellas Come Together<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1622\">Earth Hour 2012, Pray For Alda<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/?p=1586\">What Do These Bands Have In Common?<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>13th May 2012: Come Together: A Fundraising Event In Support Of Our Local Musician Alda Tan, At Publika, Solaris Dutamas. Here&#8217;s the menu for an Alda-themed food stall. The stall mentioned above. Shots with the Sony Alpha 77, Sony Carl Zeiss Distagon T* 24mm F2.0 ZA SSM and Sony Carl Zeiss Sonnar T* 135mm F1.8 [&hellip;]<\/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-1630","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\/1630","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=1630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}