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CHARGED Tunes: A Boy Just Like You

  Following the recent series of Concert YY hosted by Wyman Wong, this week’s pick is inspired from a chosen artist who performed at the great gathering. Fiona Sit (薛凱琪) is a singer and actress from HK, and has collaborated with Wyman Wong (黃偉文), as well as other well known artists. We bring you her [...]

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SPEED Remakes T-ara’s “Love Dovey”

Ever wondered what the guy version of T-ara’s “Lovey Dovey” would sound like? Think no longer! Labelmate, SPEED, recently debuted with their own rendition of the song, called “Lovey Dovey Plus.” SPEED is the male sub-unit of Co-Ed, a group consisting both male and female members. Its female counterpart is 5dolls, who made their debut earlier last year. [...]

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Jay Chou Begins Work On “Secret 2″

Taiwanese megastar Jay Chou debuted as a film director in 2007 with his film “Secret” and was met with  praise for his work. Five years later, work has begun on a sequel to his award winning movie. “Secret 2″ will be produced through Jay Chou’s new film company which he recently started with Taiwanese singer, [...]

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AX3 Exclusive Interview with David Choi

Congrats to David Choi for successfully completing the west coast leg of his Forever & Ever 2012 Tour! No doubt, the name has become a household name, thanks in large part to Youtube. Six years ago, who would have thought a talented singer/singerwriter/producer could become successful through a video sharing site? AX3 had the privilege of [...]

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Kiss X Hello Kitty

Peter Tang February 11, 2012 Comments


Kiss X Hello Kitty

Sanrio has featured their iconic mascot in a number of crossovers with a number of famous characters in the past, including Evangelion and One Piece. Now, Sanrio has collaborated with American Rockband, KISS to produce a new set of crossover merchandise. KISS frontman, Gene Simmons, revealed the collaboration back in June and that he planned to [...]

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Exhibit of Memories Swept by Tsunami

Pictures speak a thousand words. If that is true, the following speaks volumes. The Lost & Found Project is an exhibit of photographs washed away from people’s homes in Yamamoto during the tsunami of March last year. After the search for survivors concluded, the attention was turned to cleaning up the town. Many firemen, policemen, [...]

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5 Inexpensive Valentine’s Day Gifts to Win Your Lovers’ Hearts!

    Still thinking what to get your significant other but can’t afford an expensive glamorous gift? You might be running out of ideas but still want to get a gift that’s within your budget. Don’t fret! Because you have the following 5 thoughtful but inexpensive Valentine’s day (or any special day) gift ideas for your loved [...]

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A Memorable Week for Jeremy Lin

Ellick Lee February 10, 2012 Comments


A Memorable Week for Jeremy Lin

If I asked who was Jeremy Lin last week, many wouldn’t have a clue.  After events that occurred last and this week, the name Jeremy Lin has become the new NBA’s sensation.  Jeremy Lin has become viral as he trends throughout all social media outlets and news sources after his sensational performances over the last [...]

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Concert YY: Wyman Wong’s Concert

Wyman Wong (黃偉文), well known Hong Kong lyricist, has been in the Hong Kong music industry for over eighteen years. He has written dozens of Hong Kong classic tunes, such as the multiple awards-winning song 囍帖街 from Kay Tse, and the overwhelmingly popular tune 陀飛輪 by Eason Chan. Wyman worked with many artists throughout his career, including Candy Lo (盧巧音), [...]

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Apps for Asian Pop Stars

Winnie LZ February 9, 2012 Comments


Apps for Asian Pop Stars

You know you’re famous when there’s an app for you. Now, in addition to following one’s favourite celebs via social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Weibo, one can feel that much closer to one’s admired singer or film star through that star’s app. Celebrity apps allow fans to receive the latest news, including upcoming albums, [...]

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Joseph Vincent Releases Music Video for “S.A.D.”

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Joseph Vincent recently released a new single titled “S.A.D.” or short for “Singles Awareness Day”. With a sweet acoustic melody to Vincent’s soft and smooth vocals, the tune lightly touches on the harsher reality of Valentine’s Day. Today, the anticipated music video was released, so check it out above. [...]

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Saint Seiya to Return with New Spin-off – Saint Seiya Omega

Serialized in the Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1986 to 1991, Saint Seiya (聖闘士星矢) was one of the most successful manga series to ever come out of Japan. With 28 volumes that sold over 25 million copies, it spawned an anime adaptation that was one of the biggest phenomenons of the 1980s. Now two decades later, the popular [...]

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Facebook Intends To Return To China

In mid-2009, Facebook was blocked in China because of the aid it provided to rioters in Xinjiang and the Government believing it to be a method for separatist groups to conspire against authorities. After 3 years of being blocked, Facebook stated last week that they had plans to re-enter China, which is now the world’s [...]

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Charged Tunes: Miyavi – Whats My Name

This week, I bring you the Japanese Neo-Samurai Guitar freak Miyavi. The unique sound of his music and his amazing guitar work always stands out amongst all the rock in the world! Have a listen to What’s My Name! Thanks!

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