The 7107 International Music Festival was a two-day outdoor international music festival that took place in Global Gateway Logistics City in Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines. It took place from February 22 to 23, 2014.[1][2] Founded and produced by Tina Herrera and Mike Pio Roda, the event was held to introduce Filipino talent to a global audience.[3]
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| Dates | February 22–23, 2014 |
| Location(s) | Global Gateway Logistics City in Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga, Philippines |
| Years active | 2014 |
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Annual details
edit2014 Edition
editDay One
editKaskade and Alvaro performed 75-minute sets; while Natives, Reid Stefan, Kid Ink, DJ Riddler, The Asteroids Galaxy Tour and Canadian hip hop artist Immerze played for 60 minutes. Other performers for the day included: Kjwan, Radioactive Sago Project, Taken by Cars, Runmanila, Maude, Runway Crimes, Techy Romantics, Wilderness, Musical O, Sleepwalk Circus, Hidden Nikki, Child/ren of the Pilgrimage, The Charmes, The Sleepyheads, DJ Nix Damn P, DJ Bcal, DJ Katsy Lee, DJ Patrick Po, DJ Motherbasss, DJ Skratchmark
Day Two
editRed Hot Chili Peppers performed a full 90-minute set; Kendrick Lamar, Empire of the Sun and Red Jumpsuit Apparatus played 60 minutes each; while Luciana and Scarlet Heroes played 30 minutes each. Other performers for the day included: Up Dharma Down, Sponge Cola, Pulso, Jensen & The Flips, Abra & Loonie, Encounters with a Yeti, Rocksteddy, Itchyworms, Shes Only Sixteen, Cheats, Yolanda Moon, Skymarines, The Ringmaster, Populardays, Not Another Boyband, DJ Keith Bryan Haw, DJ Marc Marasigan, DJ Aryan & Travis Monsod, DJ Ron Poe, DJ Carlo Atendido, DJ Jessica Milner[4]
2015 Edition
editNo festival was held. In an interview, co-producer Mike Pio Roda hinted on a possible revival of the festival in the near future.[5]
Musicians
editThe following are some of the music artists and bands that played at the festival:[6]
- Red Hot Chili Peppers, performed songs such as "Dani California," "Under The Bridge," and "Californication."[7]
- Empire of the Sun
- The Asteroids Galaxy Tour
- Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
- Natives (band)[8]
- Kendrick Lamar[9]
- DJ Alvaro
- DJ Kaskade
- DJ Riddler
- Reid Stefan[10]
- Up Dharma Down[11]
- Kjwan[12]
- Radioactive Sago Project[13]
- Sponge Cola[14]
- Taken By Cars[15]
- RunManila[16]
- Pulso
- Scarlet Heroes[17]
- DJ Luciana
- Maude
- Runway Crimes
- Techy Romantics
- Wilderness
- Musical O
- Sleepwalk Circus
- Hidden Nikki
- Child/ren of the Pilgrimage
- The Chargmes
- The Sleepyheads
- Jensen & The Flips
- Abra & Loonie
- Encounters with a Yeti
- Rocksteddy
- Itchyworms
- Shes Only Sixteen
- Cheats
- Yolanda Moon
- Skymarines
- The Ringmaster
- Populardays
- Not Another Boyband
- DJ Nix Damn P
- DJ Bcal
- DJ Katsy Lee
- DJ Patrick Po
- DJ Motherbasss
- DJ Skratchmark
- DJ Keith Bryan Haw
- DJ Marc Marasigan
- DJ Aryan & Travis Monsod
- DJ Ron Poe
- DJ Carlo Atendido
- DJ Jessica Milner
Controversies
editJust before the music festival was held, rumors about that the event was funded by alleged scammer Janet Lim Napoles went out on the internet.[18] Another issue was when a young actor and three others were caught by the authority after allegedly smoking Marijuana inside the event. The young actor was identified by the police officers as Kit Thompson, Juan Paolo Serafica, Geani Dionisio, and the fourth was still a minor.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ It’s on: 7107 int’l music festival goes on full blast despite intrigues | Entertainment, News, The Philippine Star | philstar.com
- ^ 7107 International Music Festival: Kendrick Lamar, Red Hot Chili Peppers Headlining | Billboard
- ^ "Staging a Feat: Behind the Scenes with the 7107 Organizers".
- ^ "Talent Buying for 7107 International Music Festival". 21 February 2014.
- ^ "Man On The Side: 7107 Music Festival Part 2? Organizer says, 'You never know'".
- ^ "Talent Buying - 7107 International Music Festival". 21 February 2014.
- ^ A cold night of amazing music at the 7107 International Music Festival | Lifestyle | GMA News Online
- ^ Supreme's guide to the 2014 music festivals | Supreme, Lifestyle Features , The Philippine Star | philstar.com
- ^ Pictures: 7107 International Music Festival - Yahoo News Philippines
- ^ 7107 International Music Festival concluded its first day | PEP.ph: The Number One Site for Philippine Showbiz
- ^ "MANILA CONCERT SCENE: 7107 International Music Festival 2014".
- ^ "7107 International Music Festival 2014 | Manila Concert Scene News". manilaconcertscene.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-29.
- ^ "7107 International Music Festival 2014 | Manila Concert Scene News". manilaconcertscene.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-29.
- ^ "7107 International Music Festival 2014 | Manila Concert Scene News". manilaconcertscene.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-29.
- ^ "7107 International Music Festival 2014 | Manila Concert Scene News". manilaconcertscene.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-29.
- ^ "7107 International Music Festival 2014 | Manila Concert Scene News". manilaconcertscene.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-29.
- ^ "Review: 7107 International Music Festival". 26 February 2014.
- ^ "What you need to know about the 7107 International Music Festival". 7 February 2014.