The EightyFour was born to rock
They weren't only born in the same year, they also share the same passion in music. With an album on the way, the band are all set to gig in Jakarta this August. MORE
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Steady as it goes: Alexa are the next big thing
Alexa is definitely the in thing in Indonesia right now. Formed in 2007, the band have already released a self-titled debut and their hit single 'Jangan Pernah Pergi' has already sold one million downloads. MORE
You can't stop the bum rush: Floor Fever Crew
Given that the dance crew from Impak Maksima The Musical, Floor Fever Crew didn't get any formal dance training, you can't say they aren't dedicated. MORE
Kids On The Move are changing for good
With two years spent on lineup shuffles, lack of funds and general floundering, it's no wonder straightedge sensations Kids On The Move were spoiling for change. MORE
Cog churns out some pretty sax-y metal
On paper, Cog are your trademark shaggy-hair-and-tattoos hardcore band, except that there's a sax player. Meet Cog, not quite your trademark shaggy-hair-and-tattoos hardcore band. MORE
Under1Roof: Nesh vs. KoFlow
Under1Roof is a monthly column by 1Asia that digs deep into the hip hop universe in Asia. Today, Singaporean DJ KoFlow has a wee little chat with Malaysian DJ Nesh. MORE
Look Here, Sonny Boy: Amy Search
With a massive tour underway, and a new album in planning, Search icon Amy is running to stand still. And he spouts some sage advice en route. MORE
Dark Angels: April Morning Skies
In April this year, Filipino emocore band April Morning Skies decided to go on a nationwide tour to promote their debut album In Darker Days Ahead. A pretty innocuous idea. But as it turned out, not quite. MORE
Stuff Of Champions: Themilo
For a band that puts out some of the most ethereal music coming out of Indonesia, you would expect the origins of Themilo’s name to be mystical. But they're named after Mickey Mouse’s dog. MORE
The Return Of The Kings
Two of Malaysia’s former premier rock bands returned to the stage in May. But what were Nitrus and John’s Mistress up to while they were gone? MORE
Art and Kraft
There’s no cheese in this Kraft . Kraft, the new up and coming MC that’s been tearing up Malaysia’s hip hop scene in recent months, is enthusing about why hip hop is not just another genre. MORE
Lizard Soup: Cicak Kobain smells like anything but teen spirit
In many simplistic ways, Cicak Kobain might be seen as another side project from the members of Malaysia’s controversial punk band Ben’s Bitches. But as it turns out, it’s not all horny fun and zany games. MORE
Spotlight: Impulse artists this month
Heineken Music presents Impulse: A Junk Music Project moves into Laundry Bar on 19 June (that's tomorrow!). We catch up with Techy Romantics, and DJs Gaijin and BananaRepublic to find out more about their sound. MORE
Under1Roof: The Asian Hip Hop Phenomenon (Part 3)
Under1Roof is a monthly column by 1Asia that digs deep into the hip hop universe in Asia. And in this edition, 1Asia explores the scene in the Philippines and Thailand! MORE
Perfect 10: Skatanixs
Skatanixs are still ramping it up after ten years. Which is a stunning length of time for a punk band that tends to operate on a nonstop demand for freshly firing adrenaline. MORE
Pee Wee Gaskins: Little devils
Despite being named after one of America's most infamous serial killers, Junk has come to the conclusion that the only thing killer about Pee Wee Gaskins are those darned hooks. MORE
Under1Roof: Syaheed vs. Saykoji
In the left corner: Syaheed of Bedsty Music Singapore is in the name-making bizniz. In the right corner: Saykoji from Jakarta, Indonesia is in the name-calling bizniz. Fight! MORE
Mood Music: I Am David Sparkle speak volumes through their compositions
Junk catches up with Singaporean post-rockers I Am David Sparkle to discuss Nosferatu, SXSW, the limits of humour and joget legend M Daud Kilau. All matters of prime significance, you'll admit. MORE
Upfront ft. Ratatat: A Junk Music Project @ Zouk, KL, MY, 28 May
RATATAT'S GIG IN KL IS CONFIRMED. But bet you clever Junk readers figured it out for yourselves already... *wink* So faster la, buy tickets!!! MORE
Rise Against strive to be rocking agents of change
Tim McIlrath is on holiday. The frontman of Rise Against has just finished a Canadian tour, which came immediately after a US tour alongside fellow punk rock bands... MORE
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