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The Venopian Solitude Talks Urbanscapes, Procrastination And Stamina

The Venopian Solitude is Suiko Takahara’s “experimenternative” project. Born and raised in Malaysia, she’s been doing music for 10 or 7 years – depending on when we start counting – and uses YouTube as...

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Sundown Festival 2013 Quip: Yoga Lin 林宥嘉

Mandopop star from Taiwan, Yoga Lin saw his career taking off when he won the reality talent show One Million Star in 2007. After releasing several albums and extensively touring in the country but...

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Diva Trevor Ashley Presents STAR*STRUCK to Singapore

Trevor Ashley is a writer, director, performer, drag artist and producer from Sydney. His speciality is musicals: he was Miss Understanding in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert, Edna Turnblad in...

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Sundown Festival 2013 Quip: D=OUT ダウト

D=OUT ダウト is a visual kei rock band from Tokyo formed in late 2006. Kouki (vocals), Ibuki (guitar), Hikaru (guitar), Reika (bass) and Minase (drums) started playing live right from the start – in fact...

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Urbanscapes D-5 with Oh Chentaku

Only five days to go before Urbanscapes Festival in MAEPS Selangor, Malaysia. Music Weekly talked to Oh Chentaku, one of the Malaysian headliners of the creative arts festival and a true indie rock...

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Noah Awal Semula Interview “We Didn’t Know It Was Going To Be A Movie”

Jakarta: In an exclusive short interview, Noah have revealed more about their new movie, ‘Awal Semula’. The band were filmed by director Putrama Tuta throughout their recent ‘Comeback’ tour and the...

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Yuna Interview: Music, Fashion and Much More…

Yuna is a pop singer-songwriter from Malaysia. Having quietly but relentlessly built her career, she’s now one of the most esteemed rising stars of the international music scene. Based in Los Angeles...

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Skibs, The Hong Kong Kid

Lucas Paul Scibetta is the epitomy of a young teenager who is doing all he can to make things happen for himself. For awhile, he was just like every other youth in Hong Kong. But there were a few...

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Nidji’s lead singer Giring Ganesha Tells Us About His Social Network Kincir

Nidji’s lead singer Giring Ganesha has been a very busy man. In addition to his vocal duties he is also the founder of an online social network aimed at musicians called ‘Kincir’. We managed to catch...

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Taufik Batisah speaks about latest single and reveals details about new album

MusicWeekly speaks with with Taufik Batisah after “Menakluk Cinta” shot up to Number 1 on the Singapore iTunes Charts back in August.   Taufik Batisah2” by Sry85 – Own work. Licensed under CC BY 2.5...

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Iggy Azalea: Criticism of me ‘has 100,000 percent to do with the fact I have...

Iggy Azalea performing at the ACL music festival in 2014 Never far from the spotlight, Iggy Azalea has seen her fair share of scandal over the past few months. Whether it’s her feud with Eminem over...

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Interview: Will Robinson from The Isan Project

We took a moment to have a chat with Will Robinson, the executive producer and creative force behind the Isan Project. The group have aimed to fuse Western and Thai sounds into a pop format and seems...

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Interview: Korean live electro masters Idiotape discuss why 2015 is looking...

Korean indie electro outfit Idiotape are riding high. Having played at pretty much every major music festival in their native Korea including Global Gathering, Pentaport Rock Festival and Valley Rock...

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Interview: The Sam Willows reveal their secrets

Singaporean chart toppers The Sam Willows let us in on some of their deepest secrets – Who can talk to the animals? Who has the worst habits? Which was each of their favourite shows, and who has just...

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Interview: Sharing space and time with Singapore’s Charlie Lim

Regarded as one of Singapore’s finest musical exports, Charlie Lim has come a long way since the release of his début album in 2011. His relentless tour schedule that has seen him perform multiple...

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INTERVIEW: Gentle Bones’ Joel Tan can’t imagine life without friends, sushi...

When Joel Tan, the artist known to most as Gentle Bones, picked up a guitar for the first time at 16 years old it’s doubtful he could have predicted how quickly he would achieve the incredible...

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Interview: BRAIDS drummer Austin Tufts was held against his will and extorted...

Young, accomplished and incredibly talented Canadian art rock band BRAIDS were originally slated to traverse the Pacific Ocean to perform just three shows in Japan last month. Luckily for the rest of...

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Interview: The Big Questions with Thai synth maestros DCNXTR

Atmospheric and expansive, DCNXTR’s ethereal dream pop sound infuses live vocals and samples within a landscape of synthesisers and electronic drum beats. The result is an exquisitely laid rich and...

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Interview: The big questions with Kyoto Protocol

    There are few consistencies in the music world, but Kyoto Protocol have proven to be one of the unchanging staples of Kuala Lumpur’s local indie rock scene, at the coalface for the past seven...

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Interview: YouTube star Kina Grannis returns for an encore Asian performance

She has more than 160 million views on YouTube, a #1 album on iTunes and even an annual event named after her… and now internet sensation Kina Grannis is returning to Asia for her “Elements” tour....

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