After several chance meetings bumping into each other at local watering holes between 2000 and 2002 and numerous ad hoc jam sessions together thereafter, the duo formed EIC in July 2002.
Since then, they have been …
“Sugar in the morning, sugar in the evening, sugar at suppertime…”
Who can forget the very memorable ‘Sugartime’ SIS jingle that was first used in the late 80’s.
Think you can do better and come up with your own unique version of the original SIS jingle?
Well, if you think you can, you stand a chance to win the top prize of S$1,000 as well as other exciting prizes.
The SIS Jingle Jam is an online contest where you will have to make up and upload on YouTube your own rendition, using your own words, to the unforgettable SIS jingle melody.
Submit your own creative and unique rendition of the original SIS Jingle ‘Sugartime’ and let Singapore be the judge!
It doesn’t matter if you’re into K-Pop, hip hop, rap, rock or jazz – just submit your original rendition onto YouTube and stand a chance to win fantastic prizes if you get the most YouTube views and ratings.
The contest starts now and ends on August 27th, 2010.
Online voting takes place throughout August and winners will be announced on September 1, 2010.
So whatcha waiting for?
Click here for more information: SIS Jingle Jam.
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Swee Lee Company was founded in 1946 after World War II in response to the local British military band’s need for brass and woodwind instruments. The birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll in the 1950s kick-started public demand for popular musical instruments, and Swee Lee was there to supply them with their various needs.
If you’re a fan of rock & roll and blues in Singapore, you must have heard of the Crazy Elephant.
Located at Clarke Quay, this unique blues bar is decorated with timber and wooden planks and graffiti adorns the walls. Oh, the bands that play on the Crazy Elephant stage are fantastic as well.
Boon Musical Instrument Centre was founded sometime in 1989 and since then, has provided rental of musical instruments & equipment for both small and large scale concerts around Singapore. Of course, they also have several studios for jam sessions.
Congratulations Tanya! Singaporean singer-songwriter Tanya Chua scooped up 4 awards at the 2010 Singapore Entertainment Awards, including the top prize for Best Female Singer and Best Local Album for her album ‘If You See Him’.
Calling all Singapore bands… Wanna be featured on the Poparazzi blog?
Just submit a video of your band’s performance or even a music video and Christopher Toh of Poparazzi, a music blog by Today Online, will feature you on the website.
Boon Musical Instrument Centre was founded sometime in 1989 and since then, has provided rental of musical instruments & equipment for both small and large scale concerts around Singapore. Of course, they also have several studios for jam sessions.
If you’re a fan of rock & roll and blues in Singapore, you must have heard of the Crazy Elephant.
Located at Clarke Quay, this unique blues bar is decorated with timber and wooden planks and graffiti adorns the walls. Oh, the bands that play on the Crazy Elephant stage are fantastic as well.
Swee Lee Company was founded in 1946 after World War II in response to the local British military band’s need for brass and woodwind instruments. The birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll in the 1950s kick-started public demand for popular musical instruments, and Swee Lee was there to supply them with their various needs.
Who can forget the very memorable ‘Sugartime’ SIS jingle that was first used in the late 80’s. Think you can do better and come up with your own unique version of the original SIS jingle? If so, you stand a chance to win the top prize of S$1,000 as well as other exciting prizes. Read more…
"A painter paints pictures on canvas. But musicians paint their pictures on silence." ~ Leopold Stokowski
"Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." ~ Berthold Auerbach
"He who sings scares away his woes." ~ Cervantes
"Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life." ~ Beethoven
