The Heads's Biography

Eraserheads is a legendary Filipino rock band known for revolutionizing the local music scene in the 1990s. Formed in 1989 by Ely Buendia, Raimund Marasigan, Buddy Zabala, and Marcus Adoro at the University of the Philippines Diliman, the band became the voice of a generation with their relatable lyrics and catchy melodies. Their debut album, 'Ultraelectromagneticpop!,' quickly gained commercial and critical success, spawning timeless hits such as 'Pare Ko,' 'Ligaya,' and 'Toyang.' Eraserheads' influence transcends music, shaping pop culture and inspiring countless Filipino artists. The band has earned numerous awards, including Awit Awards and MTV Asia accolades, and their albums are considered classics in OPM (Original Pilipino Music). Despite their breakup in 2002 due to creative differences, their music remains widely celebrated through reunions, tribute concerts, and continuous radio play. With a strong social media presence and ongoing influence, Eraserheads is often dubbed as 'The Beatles of the Philippines.' Their legacy endures, making them one of the most iconic and impactful Filipino bands in history.