"Give me a pivot, and a guitar, and I will lift
the world on my shoulders..." - Ashin
They were the Ambassadors
for the recent Superband competition and also came out tops at the recent
Singapore Hit Awards, sweeping accolades in three different categories. The
Taiwanese group has come a long way, from a little makeshift studio in
Monster’s bedroom to their own professional studio, recording their first
songs in humble demos to laying their claim to hundreds of famous tunes in the
past decade. Regarded by many as being the pioneers of rock music in Taiwan,
this Beatles and U2-influenced "garage rock" icons have moved more
than one million albums worldwide and hold their own as the household rock
legends in their own right –
"Mayday".
For
full story, pick up the Dec 2008 issue of
teens
Magazine.