{"id":814,"date":"2007-02-17T05:00:25","date_gmt":"2007-02-17T05:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=814"},"modified":"2014-07-14T16:33:39","modified_gmt":"2014-07-14T16:33:39","slug":"two-gig-or-not-two-gigs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=814","title":{"rendered":"Two Gig Or Not Two Gigs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Indie-licious<\/b>, 10th February 2007, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xanga.com\/kljamasia\/\" target=\"_BLANK\">KL Jam Asia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga1.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Edward Gomez<\/b> says he got the blues.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga2.jpg\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/pg165.blogspot.com\" target=\"_BLANK\">PG165<\/a>, modern rock.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga3.jpg\"><br \/>\nTap that <s>b<\/s>ass!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga4.jpg\"><br \/>\nHooray Mr. Soundman for putting more of my favorite strobe lights on.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga5.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Crosstown Traffic<\/b>, with THE N. Rama Lohan on guitar and THE Wong Lip Kee on guitar. Rueben also came up for guitar with Wong the usual shredder playing drums. They also played a bit of Queen, but what blew me away was when they covered <i>Cream &#8211; White Room<\/i>. Those who knew the song went wild. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.20six.co.uk\/faith_in_ink\" target=\"_BLANK\">Eddy<\/a>, I wish you were here.<\/p>\n<p><b>Project Ei8ht<\/b><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga6.jpg\"><br \/>\nMore trippy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/?p=813\">reverse-wide-angle-converter<\/a> goodness.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga7.jpg\"><br \/>\nGotta love the acrylic B.C. Rich.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga8.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>I.G. Collective<\/b>, funk, soul and infamous Rock The World emcee Harooon. Wait, where is he? Oh well, I have no complaints about the energetic, hot frontwoman.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga9.jpg\"><br \/>\nAt the right angle, the reverse-wide-angle-converter can introduce a lot of funky flare.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga10.jpg\"><br \/>\nEerie.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga11.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Telephony Delivery<\/b>, awesome post-rock.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga12.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>SkyJuiceCoffee<\/b>, energetic punk rock.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga13.jpg\"><br \/>\nHappy Chinese New Year! Or so Desa Sri Hartamas&#8217; lights tell you.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga14.jpg\"><br \/>\nAnd now, for Hearts N Lightbulbs (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/?p=810\">which moved last-minute from Hartamas Square to Laundry Bar<\/a>). This is Tarquin.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga15.jpg\"><br \/>\nErin and Prakash, emcees for the night. I missed <b>Saer Ze<\/b>&#8216;s performance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga16.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Zalila Lee<\/b> and Jerral Khor. Intentionally tweaked the white balance to get the color isolation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga17.jpg\"><br \/>\nT.U.L.B.B. wants to be a fish.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga18.jpg\"><br \/>\nTo counter the dark inverse-circle made I moved the reversed wide-angle converter away.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga19.jpg\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xanga.com\/i_want_a_djembe\" target=\"_BLANK\">Reza Salleh<\/a> and his band of merry musicians. He was also selling his demo CD, <b>Smokecity<\/b>. Great stuff. I didn&#8217;t realize how multi-segmented the title track was, with all the dynamics (which I bet Melina loved playing), but being held together by Reza&#8217;s voice which maintains a steady composure. There were other songs which were just recorded as acoustic demos, which I&#8217;d have loved to hear recorded with Hanafi&#8217;s solos (because I actually remember them by now.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga20.jpg\"><br \/>\nThese are the kids from St. Jerome Home that the charity gig would help. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.freewebs.com\/featheredfriendsnetwork\/\" target=\"_BLANK\">Click here to help\/donate.<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga21.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Nick Davis<\/b>, singer-songwriter.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga22.jpg\"><br \/>\nF4! My <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/?p=801\">Minolta 70-210mm F4 beercan lens<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asyraflee.com\" target=\"_BLANK\">Asyraf<\/a>&#8216;s Nikkor 300mm F4D, and T.U.L.B.B.&#8217;s water bottle. I think.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga23.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Estrella<\/b> played the Frente cover of <i>Bizarre Love Triangle<\/i> (originally a new wave dance hit by New Order, then covered as a gentle acoustic song by Frente.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga24.jpg\"><br \/>\nSmile! Say chairs!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga25.jpg\"><br \/>\nIzuan&#8217;s in the hood.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga26.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Wong Yu-Ri<\/b> on twelve-string! He played <i>Free Falling<\/i>, which he wrote for his band, <b>Frequency Cannon<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga27.jpg\"><br \/>\nPardon the overexposed flash on Peter Hassan Brown of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lemang.com\" target=\"_BLANK\">Soft Touch<\/a>. It&#8217;s alright! He&#8217;s white! He&#8217;s a white guy! Get it?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga28.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Diplomats Of Drums<\/b>, huge bhangra outfit.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga29.jpg\"><br \/>\nThough with an interesting specimen.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga31.jpg\"><br \/>\nBeat it!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/wga32.jpg\"><br \/>\nThe crowd bobbed to the contagious beat. He was actually chanting in English!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indie-licious, 10th February 2007, KL Jam Asia. Edward Gomez says he got the blues. PG165, modern rock. Tap that bass! Hooray Mr. Soundman for putting more of my favorite strobe lights on. Crosstown Traffic, with THE N. Rama Lohan on guitar and THE Wong Lip Kee on guitar. Rueben also came up for guitar with [&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-814","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\/814","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=814"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6702,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/814\/revisions\/6702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}