The Bloomfields (Filipino band)
The Bloomfields | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Manila, Philippines |
| Genres | Rock, pop |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | PolyEast Records Curve Entertainment Inc. |
| Members | Rocky Collado Lakan Hila Louie Poco Dino Pascual |
| Past members | Jayjay Lozano Pepe Lozano |
| Website | www |
The Bloomfields is a Filipino band heavily influenced by 1960s music and is currently composed of Rocky Collado, Lakan Hila, Louie Poco and Dino Pascual. They first gained prominence in their alma mater La Salle Greenhills and went mainstream in 2005. The band is famous for their hit songs Wala Nang Iba and their rendition of Ale and Babaero.[1] The band is also known for all of its members doing vocals.[2]
Founding members and brothers Jayjay Lozano and Pepe Lozano left the band some time in 2009 due to creative differences and formed another band called The Bloom Brothers (later shortened to TBB). The Bloomfields and TBB has since then in good terms two years after the Lozanos departed.[3]
Advocacy
The Bloomfields supports Senyas Kamay, a support organization for the hearing impaired.
Members
- Rocky Collado - vocals, drums, percussion (2005-present)
- Lakan Hila - vocals, keyboards (2005-present); lead guitar (2009-present)
- Louie Poco - vocals, bass guitar (2005-present)
- Dino Pascual - vocals, rhythm guitar, keyboards, aerophones (2009-present)
Former members
- Jayjay Lozano - vocals, lead guitar (2005-2009)
- Pepe Lozano - vocals, rhythm guitar (2005-2009)
Albums
- A Drop Into The Blue (2019) – 4th Album, 2nd All-Original
- Hit The Ground Running (2011) – 3rd Album, 1st All-Original
- Pasko Natin 'To (2008) – 2nd Album (Christmas Album)
- The Bloomfields (2007) - 1st Album, with (5) Originals
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award Giving Body | Category | Nominated Work | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Awit Awards | Best Performance by a New Group Recording Artists | "Ale" | Nominated |
| MYX Music Awards | Favorite Remake | "Ale" | Nominated[4] | |
| Favorite New Artist | — | Nominated[4] |
References
- ^ https://www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/band-spotlight-the-bloomfields-on-music-women-and-everything-in-between
- ^ https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2013/03/11/918177/harmony-high-energy-bloomfields
- ^ https://entertainment.inquirer.net/27389/the-bloomfields-keeps-copyright-name-the-bloom-brothers-now-known-as-tbb
- ^ a b Jocelyn Dimaculangan (February 18, 2008). "Third MYX Music Awards to be held on March 26". PEP.ph. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
External links
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- ^ https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/06/17/19/bloomfields-blow-away-crowd-at-album-launch
- ^ https://pop.inquirer.net/74475/the-bloomfields-to-release-a-drop-into-the-blue-album-launch-on-june-15-at-historia-bar
- ^ https://statusmagonline.com/the-bloomfields-timeless-sound-in-a-drop-into-the-blue-channels-ripples-of-emotions-and-genres/
- ^ https://www.wish1075.com/the-bloomfields-take-full-creative-control-new-all-original-album-a-drop-into-the-blue/
- ^ http://www.loveradio.com.ph/featured/drop-blue-kasama-ang-bloomfields/