The Drums

Big fans of The Drums? Here’s your chance to not only win a pair of tickets but also to score yourself a meet and greet with the band!  *** Winners not only get to meet the guys but also get to experience the concert up close and personal with a special “queue jumper privilege”! Yes, […]

Tawandang Microbrewery (Suntec)

Now this is one place where you can sing along with the house band. Every Monday, get 20 percent off your total bill when you perform with the resident band that belts out contemporary American and Thai hits as well as the requisite oldies. Also load up on the microbrewery’s fresh German beer on tap […]

The Merry Men

The chilled ambience at The Merry Men is best served after a hard day’s work. Situated along the river walk, the restaurant and bar offers sumptuous array of Western cuisines coupled with a variety of Australian beers. A favorite yuppie hangout. Book a table at The Merry Men Kitchen + Bar with Chope

Song Fa Day & Night Bak Kut Teh

There are bak kut teh places and there are bak kut teh places. To local BKT groupies, this particular brand, having been around for decades, is among the better exponents of a very quintessential local dish. This new outlet has opened a stone’s throw from the Singapore River and just a couple of doors down […]

De Classic Golden Spoon

We’re always on the hunt for cheap and good food, and we’ve certainly found it at De Classic Golden Spoon. (Don’t mind the cheesy name.) In the revitalized neighborhood of Tiong Bahru, home to hip spots like 40 Hands and Books Actually, it’s reassuring to find old school gems like this one. We got right […]

Interview: Mono

Ahead of Japanese post-rock outfit Mono’s gig in Singapore, lead guitarist and glockenspielist Taka “Takaakira” Goto talks to I-S about the band’s music and what to expect from the upcoming live set.

REVIEW: Shakespeare in The Park—Macbeth

Combine the night breeze, IndoChine’s delectable dinner sets, and the freedom to bring your own wine with no corkage charge and you’ll see just a few reasons why the Singapore Repertory Theatre’s Shakespeare in the Park production is so successful that it’s into its fourth run.You know the classic plot: Macbeth (Adrian Pang) and Banquo […]

Singapore Toy, Game & Comic Convention 2011 to Start Earlier

Having drawn more than 72,000 visitorship at last year’s event, the Singapore Toy, Game & Comic Convention (STGCC) will be back four months earlier this year due to popular demand. The annual pop culture event, now into its fourth year, showcases the latest in the toy, games and comics industry and has featured prominent artists […]

Red Dragonflies

It’s been a long road for Red Dragonflies. A year after claiming the Special Jury Prize at the Jeonju International Film Festival, we’re finally getting a chance to see Liao Jiekai’s debut feature for ourselves.Two narratives run side by side in Red Dragonflies. In one, three Junior College students, Rachel (Oon Yee Jeng), Tien (Yeo […]