Rick Astley, 10 highlights…

“Every time I meet people from the Philippines, where ever in the world, you’re always in a good mood…” The 80’s dance-pop poster boy was in the Philippines for a second visit performing at the Theater at Solarie. The nearly sold out crowd enjoyed a wonderfully entertaining evening with a distinctive performer with a powerful…

Bryan White…”God Gave Me You”

Yes folks, country music performed live in the Philippines! The only other country artists I can come up with who have visited these shores, is Kenny Rodgers, the namesake of the fast food chain, a concert to inaugurate the grand opening of the restaurants. Taylor Swift, maybe not a country star now but started out…

the Jets

“Huge Tongan family act whose simple synth-dance singles were tailor-made for the late-1980s pop charts.” All Music “Eighties teenyboppers the Jets came from an extremely large family (17 children overall) and were comprised of eight of the family’s brothers and sisters — Leroy, Eddie, Eugene, Haini, Rudy, Kathi, Elizabeth, and Moana Wolfgramm (their parents originally…