Help save OrangUtans - buy song for US$0.99 only! Last year Rockin' for the Environment and BENCHMARX raised US$7,000+ for Orangutan Appeal UK in support of the Sepilok Orang Utan sanctuary in Sabah!! The Orang Utans were so thankful they called BENCHMARX and asked them to write a special inspirational song for them! Now's your chance to hear the unique and exclusive BENCHMARX song... MISSION FOR PERMISSION TO SAVE ORANG UTANS and continue to help save the Orang Utans from the brink of extinction! For US99 cents you can purchase the song and 100% of the money will be donated to the Orangutan Appeal UK in support of the Sepilok Orangutan sanctuary! THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT! A GREAT SONG.. A GREAT GIFT FOR THE ORANG UTANS.. A GREAT GIFT FOR YOURSELF OR A FRIEND! Buy song for US$0.99 only! Read more on the event, check out http://www.gointernationalgroup.com/earthweek.html

Benchmarx and Popshuvit band members raising funds for the orangutans! Rockin' for the Environment was featured on NTV7, BFM 89.9, HITZFM 104.9, The Star, NST, Malay Mail, Junk, Klue, Kakiseni.com and had 10,000 flyers distributed to the Bangsar, Hartamas, Mont Kiara, Damansara areas. Did you hear Kenny talk about Rockin for the Environment on radio? Listen to it here: The Benchmarx rockin' for the environment The Orang Utan Appeal UK stall - almost 40 successful adoptions have been processed!! (Photo credit: QLP Photography) Colourful reusable bags for sale @ Tiny Tapir's stall! Sponsor, Tiny Tapir's sustainable living products were a hit! From reusable bags to collapsible bottles, mama home-made reusable diapers and Paul Penders natural shampoos. Support our sponsor by clicking on their site! (Photo credit: QLP Photography) Ida Lisa supporting the cause with three songs Daymien performs at the open mic segment The very popular Yuna stunning the crowd who yearned for ...

Commemorating EARTH WEEK Towards a healthy & sustainable planet 18 & 19 APRIL 2009 ROCKIN' FOR THE ENVIRONMENT SOHOKL @ SOLARIS MON'T KIARA Hello again! Open Mickers... get ready to ROCK FOR THE ENVIRONMENT!! {{MALAYSIANS ROCKIN’ FOR THE ENVIRONMENT}} We invite you to be a part of ROCKIN’ FOR THE ENVIRONMENT event. In collaboration with an initiative kickstarted by local music band, BENCHMARX , marketing communication company GO INTERNATIONAL GROUP is organising a two-day arts, music and educational festival to commemorate Earth Week. Titled ‘ROCKIN’ FOR THE ENVIRONMENT’, musicians as well as NGOs and eco-friendly commercial organisations will each play a part in raising funds for the ORANGUTAN APPEAL UK to help support and raise awareness of the plight of the endangered Orang Utan species. o In 2007, TURTLE ROCK raised RM7000+ for SeaTru (now known as TRRG). o In 2008, TIGER ROCK raised RM11,000+ for MyCat. o In 2009, ORANG UTAN ROC...

Gig report... too damn good amongst friends and Doppelganger's regulars. Thank you Mei Chern, Markiza & Peter Hassan Brown, Benchmarx and our regular open mickers who played. Also a huge word of thanks to Rafique Rashid for his assistance at our sound console!!! See you next month! 28 December 2008 @ Marketplace KL. Tom (UK) Jaz, Mei Chern & Joe Benchmarx does their Malaysia Boleh acoustic version. Ronnie on Violins, Markiza Keyboards & Peter Hassan Brown warm up the room of Polar Bears Open Mic - Ronnie jams with Nick Davis Doppelganger features a varied line-up of acts. Acoustic singer songwriter MEI CHERN headlines this set and shares the stage with MARKIZA & PETER HASSAN BROWN, and rock band, BENCHMARX. ABOUT MEI CHERN Known for her reflective and insightful songs, Mei Chern first performed at a student folk club in England, and thereafter in and around Kuala Lumpur. An experimental psychologist by training and a writer for Freespace (The Sun), her songs on soci...