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Live & Local: Hard Rock Rising
Rock's not dead. That sound you can hear isn't a death rattle—it's a drum roll. A dramatic intro to the vibrant, energetic sound of a new wave of Singapore music. And the Hard Rock Rising “Battle of the Bands” was a great showcase for seven of the groups at the centre… Read more
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Live & Local: Polyphia
Artists: Tim Henson and Scott LePage Location: The Substation Date: May 27th The Swee Lee Music Academy recently brought two of the world’s most exciting young guitarists to Singapore: Tim and Scott from Polyphia. In town as part of a regional Ibanez guitar clinic tour that took in 9 Asian… Read more
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Live & Local: Knightingale
Band: Knightingale Location: Hood Bar & Cafe Date: April 18th Music scenes are made by the locals. So we took the opportunity to check out Singapore’s garage-rock trio Knightingale as they took the support spot for American indie rockers Cloud Nothings. It was was a crazy, high-energy show to a full house—and… Read more
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Artist Spotlight—Astronauts
Local R&B/Funksters Astronauts are a bunch of busy boys. Their debut single, “Get Close” is now out, they're working on an EP launch, and they've already been booked for the City65 Festival in April. We talked to them ahead of their first-ever Swee Lee session about their origins, influences and… Read more
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An Update on Swee Lee Competitions
The Swee Lee blog is the place to find all the latest information on our online competitions. At the end of 2016, we ran a competition in collaboration with BandLab to win a S$1000 Swee Lee online shopping voucher. We asked participants to show us what they could do with… Read more
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Video Preview: Gretsch White Falcon
Watch Swee Lee artist Rosli Mansor playing the American version of the Gretsch White Falcon. Check out the Gretsch Players Edition White Falcon today on Swee Lee - available for S$5,499* The tune being played is the track ‘Venice - The Love Story’ from Mansor’s album—Deeper Than Purple. *All prices… Read more