Chino and Carl's Guitar Picks

The deadline for Sulat Sessions is today!

Last call for submissions to Chino and Carl’s Guitar Picks’ Sulat Sessions! Submit mo na ngayon, para magpaparty ka nalang mamaya! We’re still accepting submissions. Make sure to send your songs in MP3 format by 7 pm at [email protected]! Happy Halloween! 🎃

One day left until the Sulat Sessions deadline!

Kaya mo pang humabol! Whether you’re writing on your own, with friends, or with a band, we want to hear from you! The deadline for Sulat Sessions is tomorrow, October 31 at 7 pm. Send your songs in MP3 format at [email protected].

1 week before the Sulat Sessions deadline!

Still want to join Sulat Sessions? You have a week to go before the deadline! Solo acts, friends, and bands, send us your songs in MP3 format to [email protected] before October 31, 7 pm.

Check tayo ng homework! - Chino and Carl's Guitar Picks

In Episode 3, Ciudad’s Mikey Amistoso shared stories about arranging music and being a mentor to young, promising musicians: https://bit.ly/CCGP-mikeyamistoso For the homework Mikey assigned, Chino and Carl’s Guitar Picks co-host Carl Javier decided to finish the song that he had been been working on from previous assignments. Watch this video to see Carl’s progress! How's your song coming along? Don't forget to tag us when you post!

The Ciudad template

In the last episode, we learned how Ciudad frontman Mikey Amistoso ended up being a mentor for young musicians: https://bit.ly/CCGP-mikeyamistoso Want to learn songwriting from Mikey? Do your homework! 📓 🎸 We’ll follow Mikey’s template together with you! So share your songs with us and tag us!

Got an original song? Send it to us!

O, ano? Kumusta na ‘yung mga original song ninyo?📓🎶 Here’s your personal invitation from Chino and Carl to join Sulat Sessions! Keep working on those songs! If we like it, you get a chance to record it at Big Baby Studios and be part of an EP! Submit your songs in MP3 format to [email protected] before October 31 at 7 pm!

Here’s homework from ena mori: keep writing! If that doesn’t happen, it’s okay. It might seem like an impossible task at first, but don’t worry. The team behind Chino and Carl’s Guitar Picks will be with you every step of the way so you can write that song! Nag-start na nga kami! So do your homework, post photos, audio, or video, and tag our pages!

Respect that initial burst of ideas!

Uy! Nagawa mo na ba yung songwriting assignment? Sana nakatulong yung tips from the last episode! Before Episode 2 drops tomorrow, listen to Oh, Flamingo！ vocalist and guitarist Howard Luistro talk about his approach to writing on Chino and Carl’s Picks, only on Spotify: https://bit.ly/CCGP-OhFlamingo

Kailangan ba talaga ng guitar solo?

Lahat ba ng kanta ng indie rock band, dapat may guitar solo? 🎸🤔 Depende sa tatanungin mo! Catch Ciudad frontman Mikey Amistoso on Chino and Carl’s Guitar Picks where he’ll give you tips on songwriting and arranging! One week nalang! Follow us on Spotify so you don’t miss the premiere: https://bit.ly/GuitarPicksPod

Puwede kayang ma-inspire magsulat ng kanta sa tunog ng tren? 🤔 🎼 Yup. Puwede. This season on Chino and Carl’s Guitar Picks, ena mori shares her songwriting process with us! Learn how to write lyrics, craft catchy melodies, and find songwriting inspiration in the little things. Two weeks na lang so follow the pod on Spotify: https://bit.ly/GuitarPicksPod

Got a tune in your head that just won’t go away? Baka may kanta diyan! 🎶 Catch Howard Luistro and Billie Zulueta of Oh, Flamingo！ on Chino and Carl’s Guitar Picks this season as they talk about coming up with catchy melodies when writing songs! Follow the pod on Spotify! *Sigurado* 😉 kaming magugustuhan niyo: https://bit.ly/GuitarPicksPod

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