Timeless, ageless, stylish. They’re all words that have been used to describe actress, humanitarian and one-time UNICEF ambassador Audrey...

And now it’s the metaverse. It’s the new buzzword. Many I know are reading up on the metaverse so as not to be left out. Left out of...

It was my dad who introduced me to Latin American music when a kid in Ceylon, which is today known as Sri Lanka. Through this music, I...

If music makes people happy and there’s so much emphasis placed on curing everything ailing the world through wellness, it stands to...

It was the first time I ever tried writing a song and it became the first solo hit for Sam Hui. Sam had left his group the Lotus and,...

Let’s call her Tak- not her real name. Tak was open, spontaneous, creative and adventurous in many ways. It’s what attracted me to her....

Everyone has, from time to time, different reasons to feel a case of the blahs coming on. Many don’t even need a reason. It’s part of...

The EMI Years really were a monster mashup of the good, the bad and the very fugly. For at least one of the Chinese girls working for us...

We practically owned the three major escort clubs in Hong Kong at the time- the New Tonnochy Ballroom in Wanchai and the big daddy of...

One learned mainly through trial and error. Nothing was really explained. If fortunate enough to be given a job- and maybe even one with...

It was singer-actor and friend Sam Hui who was the first to know that Trina was pregnant- even before us. We were visiting him and wife...

It was her missionary shoes that first attracted me to her- flat, plain, black shoes that somehow accentuated her fabulous legs. Of...

By Hans Ebert I had a short chat with Peter Mukerjea around six months ago. He messaged me about a book he had written, getting in touch...

By Hans Ebert He kept mentioning how he’s lucky to get the rides he does, but there was no ignoring the fact that The Wizard aka William...

Plans to be a professional Rock Star didn’t quite work out. Way too much competition. Failing an audition to be a part time radio disc...

It took about two terms before I started to “hit my stride” at the secondary school that was KGV- King George the Fifth in Tin Kwong Road...

The feeling of arriving in Hong Kong was pretty much indescribable. I was nine years old and had never seen so many Chinese people in one...

By Hans Ebert As usual, when everything else fails in the music industry, those in the business of trying to prop it up and seeing where...

When you’re five years old, living in Ceylon, and told that your favourite and beautiful green eyed aunt Berniece downed a bottle of...

by Hans Ebert It’s been around three days since we lost Charlie Watts. The tributes and stories are still pouring in with many of us...