Posted in Hastang News on 23 February 2008
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Meet Makoy (Drums)
Nickname: Makoy
Birthday: March 25
Interesting snippets: Eats like a horse and snores like a train
Hero: Jack Bauer
Loves: Food, IT, Diving, F1, Drinking, Photography, and a brilliant woman named Yan
Photoblog: Makoy’s Trick of Light
Mark Austin Ladanan: Mark is a natural singer who discovered he has a talent for drums, too. Imposing both in size […]
Posted in Bandisms: Chronicles of an Indie Band on 30 October 2007
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Our sincerest thanks to Mario and Kai for inviting us to their awesome Rockstar party last Sunday, October 28, 2007 in the Outpost. Thank you for the fun, and we apologize for whatever hassle you had to go through. We had no idea that there was some sort of tension in the background, and we […]
Posted in Hastang News on 24 September 2007
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It’s been a long time since we posted anything here in our blog and in our mailing list. But we want to let you know that Hastang is still very much active (although admittedly busy with other things these days).
Yes, mga bai, our plans for releasing the debut album are still a go. Yeah, […]
Posted in Groupie-isms on 21 September 2007
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What does it mean to be a Hastang groupie? For me, being a groupie equates to being a fan, a friend, a sister, even a mother to the band. We’ve been through so much — Hastang and I.
Posted in Groupie-isms on 20 September 2007
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Guile seems too lazy to update this blog, so I’ve taken it upon myself to look for ways to update this. (No, Guile, you can not bully me into retracting this statement - here or elsewhere.)
Since we moved from blogdrive to this self-hosted blog, we’ve had a grand total of 11 posts! […]
Posted in Hastang News on 6 December 2005
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Yesterday, after the tiresome yet exciting photo shoot (thanks, Mai!), I decided to relax and watch the finals for the SEA Games’ Men’s 9 Ball Pool (doubles) — Philippines vs. Vietnam.
Since the score was 3-8 (race to 11) in favor of the Philippines, I pretty much figured out where the game was going. Battling […]
Posted in Bandisms: Chronicles of an Indie Band on 5 March 2005
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These days, Mark couldn’t be any happier. He finally has his “A Team” of musicians, all sharing the same hunger, the same drive, the same passion.
Hastang has increased their practice sessions to three nights a week, mostly Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. They’ve more than tripled their efforts to complete the album. Since the birth of […]



















