Giving back during the pandemic through music with people
By YVONNE SOO YI YUN I am a conductor studying a Master’s in Orchestral Conducting in the United Kingdom. Born and raised in Malaysia, I …
Pelancaran BASKL dengan gaya norma baharu
Oleh MIMI SALLEH Alunan muzik memberi makna mendalam pada pelancaran laman sesawang Bandar Aktiviti Seni Kuala Lumpur (BASKL) pada Jun 21. Acara itu dianjurkan secara …
Welcome to the jazzy world of Tay Cher Siang
By K. RAMAN Usually we find our calling; but on rare occasion, our calling finds us instead. The latter was certainly the case for Tay …
Spreading the joy of music
By ANN MARIE CHANDY It’s been a tough two years for live musicians in Malaysia. Last year right before the onslaught of Covid-19, Persatuan Pemuzik …
Nanyang harmonies for a nation with diverse cultures
By SETO KIT YAN Oft-celebrated as Asia’s cultural melting pot, Malaysia’s charming multi-cultural diversity takes centrestage in songstress Yudi Yap’s latest local Nanyang music-themed project …
Sarawak Sape player Saufi Aiman takes his final bow
Sape player Saufi Aiman Yahya has died at just 31. He was found dead in his studio office in Kuching on June 10, 2021, much …
P. Ramlee’s rich legacy of song
Today, fans of the late, great P. Ramlee commemorate the death of Malaysia’s legendary Seniman Agung Negara and remember the rich legacy of film and …
With new single ‘Chendering’, Bihzhu places trust in love
By K. RAMAN Why do accolades count for so little in the music industry? It seems making that transition from being an independent music artiste …
Keeping up the beat with Aseana Percussion Unit
By K. RAMAN IT’S so tough to peel away from the scourge of the pandemic, what with the news over-run by dismal statistics of death …
Dari Kertas Ke Pentas – Antara Kemelut, Kebangkitan dan Impian Seni Mosyuki (Bahagian II)
FAZRINA JASMINA Tiga anak muda. Seorang memetik gitar akustik, salah seorang lagi bermain gitar bass. Sosok tubuh yang ketiga sedang duduk berjuntai di atas bangku tinggi di …