The Thing About Atong

November 27th, 2006

Sooner or later, I suppose, everybody gets to that point in their lives where they question the real reasons they do what they do, why they love what they love. I had my moment of clarity a few days ago, at a bar in Malabon, playing with FMD, which - for one night only - featured the return of original lead guitarist Atong, or as most everybody calls him, A.
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