Michael Learns to Rock Back in Manila

J.G. Taruc

September 15, 2015

• Michael Learns To Rock Hits Manila on Saturday

  The Danish Trio, Michael Learns To Rock comes back to the Philippines for the 4th time to celebrate their 25th anniversary in the music industry.

  Composed of Jascha Richter (vocals, keyboards), Mikkel Lentz (guitar) and Kåre Wanscher (drums) will be having their concert at the Araneta Coliseum.”The songs in our set list are songs that really compiles the 25 years of our career,” said Kare Wanscher. The concert will be visually stunning because they’ll be setting up visual effects like they did in their concert in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.

   

  

  Photo: mltr.dk

   

  The story behind Michael Learns To Rock

  The ‘Michael’ in their band name Michael Learns to Rock is not from Mikkel Lents but it’s from the King of Pop, Michael Jackson.

  “Because he is the King of Pop when we started so we need to have his name in our band because that’s just too cool,” said Jascha.

  The members of the famous trio, Jascha, Mikkel and Kare have completely different choice music. Mikkel’s influences were the songs of Bee Gees and ABBA while Kare were Bob Marley and Stevie Wonder. Though having some differences in music favorites, they were able to make hit songs like “The Actor”, “Paint My Love”, “25 Minutes” and many more.

  Michael Learns to Rock will be releasing Greatest Hits album

  MLTR’s greatest hits will be compiled for an album entitled ’25: The Complete Singles’ that will be released October this year. The album 25, contains of of  23 old songs and 2 new songs called Silent Times and Call on Love which they originally written.

  For the first time in 7 years, catch Michael Learns To Rock perform live on Saturday, September 19, 8PM at the Araneta Coliseum.

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