I've lost count of the days in my little self-quarantine, but in my isolation, I've been doing what I can to keep from going stir-crazy. To be honest, it isn...

The name of "Kuala Lumpur" literally translates to "muddy confluence". Basically, it refers to the part where two rivers meet to form a larger river, and the...

While we all continue our unprecedented collective "house arrest" for our own health's sake, I thought it would be somewhat fun to try to do some sort of act...

So here we are in the midst of keeping ourselves away from our fellow man, and woman....and we seem to find ourselves in unfamiliar territory, being at home ...

We are going through some really unprecedented times. Doesn't it feel like a premise of a disaster movie? The only difference is, it is real, and the main ca...

Happy Independence Day Malaysia! As I unfurl my Malaysian flag to be displayed in my balcony, I am reminded of an Independence Day commercial I did way, way,...

I hope this never happens to you....when you're working on your project and you're just about at that point when things are coming together

About a week ago, in the afternoon, I got a call from one of the studios I work with, and they said they had a couple of quick projects for me. One of them w...

So there I was catching another plane, and as usual, I had my travel studio gear with me. However this time, something curious happened as I was going throug...

As a composer for media, I get hired to write and produce music for projects like commercials for TV, web and movies. The one thing in common in all of these...

About 2 years ago, I thought I'd give jogging yet another try (as a lot of us do from time to time), and I guess this gave me the excuse to splurge on a new ...

Years and years ago, when I first came back to Malaysia, I got hired as music director at a major post-production studio, and I was first introduced to the D...

After the fun that was had during our epic road trip #1, it was only natural that we were looking forward to the super epic trip that was to span about 3000 ...

How many people does it take to unscrew a lightbulb where the glass part of the bulb has come off, leaving only the metal base still screwed to the socket? Y...

So for the Sydney studio, I decided to get a new mic (great excuse to get new gear!). However, there were a few important criteria that it needed to satisfy....

Click here to read about my first proper microphone! About 10 years ago, I found that I was doing studio work most of the time and no live gigs at all, so it...

I think it is time for me to wax lyrical a little about this gem of a condenser microphone that I bought way, way back in 1998. At that time I was just getti...

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Please click here to check out Part 1 of this blog entry! The process of jingle-writing is of course very similar to songwriting...you come up with a tune or...