01 "Mark Cole's BBC show tagged them (Up Dharma Down) as the Asian band to most likely cross over to North American shores... Their eclectic music gave them the leverage to stand above most local bands in the Philippines, enough to be featured in the July 2007 issue of Time Magazine." - Wikipedia
02 "Wolfgang is notable for being the only Filipino rock band to release albums in Japan and the United States and for realizing Platinum record sales in their home country ... Its (Black Mantra album) carrier single, "No Falter", was released earlier due to its inclusion in the Philippine-edition of Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within soundtrack." - Wikipedia
03 After The Youth released their first album: "The band started performing in different underground gigs. They even penned themselves as “Da Wol” while signing up for the 1990 RJ Battle of the Bands, a contest strictly for amateur bands only. That meant the band having not recorded an album yet. Even with the indie album under their belt, they made it to the top and won the contest." - Wikipedia
04 "The name Parokya Ni Edgar came from a joke answer Jeric Estaco gave during Philippine History class, when the teacher asked him where Jose Rizal's fictional hero, Crisostomo Ibarra (in the novel Noli Me Tangere), was educated." Wikipedia
05 "the band (Juan de la Cruz) garnered its crowning glory when again, for the first time in the Philippines, a rock group on its own, backed by a full symphony orchestra (the National Philharmonic) was presented in concert at the CCP." - Wikipedia
06 Perf is best recognized as the original guitarist for 90s Pinoy Rock supergroup Rivermaya. Since his departure from the band he has added numerous credits to his wide and varied list of accomplishments; from producing platinum selling albums by Wolfgang and Marc Velasco, to lending his guitar wizardry to Pinoy Music Icons Mike Hanopol and Francis M, to garnering awards such as NU 107’s Guitar of the Year as well as from Philippine Music organizations Awit and Katha. - www.perfectodecastro.com
07 The band is one of the most successful, critically acclaimed, and significant bands in the history of OPM. Eraserheads are also credited for spearheading a second wave of Manila band invasions, paving the way for a host of influential Philippine alternative rock bands. - Wikipedia
08 Banker Atom Henares started the radio station in 1987, playing new wave music for about six weeks on the 107.5 MHz frequency. After that, when the station's tagline "The Home of New Rock" was aired and their telephone number was announced, the station's telephone rang for three hours straight. - NU 107 - Wikipedia
09 Madaming tsismis ang nabuo sa totoong katauhan ni Buloy.
10 The Eraserheads starred in the movie Run Barbi Run (1995) with Joey de Leon.
09 Madaming tsismis ang nabuo sa totoong katauhan ni Buloy.
10 The Eraserheads starred in the movie Run Barbi Run (1995) with Joey de Leon.