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The band is from Cagayan de Oro and was formed mid 2001, became a finalist in the Musik Laban “Battle of the Bands” that same year. The band opted to skip the competition and went to Cebu to record an E.P. Album at Backyard Projects Studio. The band then released their very first 5 track self-titled E.P. early 2002.
In 2004, TABULARAZA did what other struggling underground bands could only dream about: released a full-length CD. Named “Diversity Issue”, the 14-song album brought the band to its new heights, with the singles “Wasted” and “Ask” – both became Sandy 101 FM’s songs of the week, and each single had the privilege of being played every hour for one week, and had also landed top spot in the Killer Bee FM’s countdown. This prompted increased album sales and numerous gigs in Cagayan de Oro and in neighboring towns and cities, thereby solidifying the band’s reputation. in 2006, the band was armed with a 3rd Album entitled “ SheWowAh…” the album contains 11 tracks with 2 bonus tracks. The said Album was released, manufactured and distributed by: Daybreak Records, Cebu City Phils, and also by: TUA Records, Cagayan de Oro City PhilsThe Single: “shewowah”Rimming with infectious guitar hooks and laden with catchy sing-along chorus lines, the album single, “SheWowAh” speaks of a common tale in every man’s life, his longings, triumphs and tragedies. The single happens to be the very first music video shot in Cagayan de oro, spear headed and directed by Cebu’s Bigfoot International film school director, Noel Antipuesto. The video was released June of 2006 via Mtv Philippines and Studio23 MYX.“shewowah” Album Exposure: Radio: Prints: Killer bee-CDO Gold Star Daily- March 18-19, 2006 Sandy101.5-CDO Sun Star- March 16, 2006 Killer Bee-DAVAO Mindanao Insider- May 5, 2006 MYX Radio-DAVAO Pinoy Soong Book- July 2006 Issue # 34 Love Radio-BUTUAN Fudge Magazine- July 2006 Issue # 11 Love Radio-MALYBALAY Pulp Magazine- August 2006 Issue # 68 Killer Bee-CEBU Chalk Magazine- September 2006 Vol.7 # 2 Monster Radio-CEBU Manifesto Magazine- January 2007 Vol.2 Issue # 5 JAM Radio-MANILA NU107-MANILA |