Pupil

Ely Buendia and PupilEly Buendia has a new band and its name is Pupil. I was able to catch them play for the first time at Kiko Machine’s Bar Tour at 6 Underground. The remaining members of the pencil-brand-inspired band decided to form a new band after they disbanded last May 2005. Pupil consists of Bogs Jugo, Dok Sergio, Ely Buendia, and Yan Yuzon (starred in Sponge Cola’s Gemini music video). Pupil holds a regular monthly production dubbed as Livestock which is held every last Saturday of the month. They either play at Saguijo or at Gweilo’s Eastwood. In their monthly production they usually play with bands like Sponge Cola, Kiko Machine, Menaya, Tawo, Sleepyheads and more. Check out Pupil’s Official Website for more information on the band.

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150 Responses to Pupil

  1. Ely, kumanta kayo ng alapaap kasama ng dati mong bandmates

  2. mahal ko n ang pupil! pero di pren aq mka move-on sa pagka2watak ng e-heads. sana magkaroon ng pagka2taon n mag sama2 ulit sila…
    batibati n kc..

    pero ayus ang pupil…
    keep on rocking papa ely!

  3. Ely! idol…alam kong mahirap n ibalik ang eheads dahil ang pagkakaibigan ay parang salamin…pag nagka-lamat ang salamin ay mahirap nang tignan…kaya mga tol suportahan n lng ntin c ely sa bago niyang banda…magagaling din nman ung bagong bandmates ni ely e(take not: nde nagdisband ang mongols,binago lng nila ang name ng band…PUPIL)cla cla pa rin ung members ng mongols…cla bogs jugo,dok sergio,yan yuzon,ely buendia…ay oo nga pla…c yan yuzon ay lumabas sa video ng gemini(spongecola)cya ung lalake dun sa play…kapatid kse cya ng vocalist ng spongecola e…c yael yuzon…saka napakinggan ko ung kanta ng PUPIL…ung nasaan ka? sarap pakinggan…akala ko nga eheads ung tumutugtog nung narinig ko sa radio e…mga tol “masakit man isipin,kailangang tanggapin” n wala n ang eheads……..cguro nga na ang meaning ng song na “Nasaan ka?” ay cinompose ni ely para maibalik ang tiwala ng mga fans ng eheads kaya wag nating sayangin ang hirap at pagod ni ely…suportahan ntin cya….ay oo nga pla…may kinanta ang pupil na soundtrack ng upcoming na film sa hollywood…”blow your house down” yung title nya…OST yun ng HOODWinked(little red riding hood) For more info mga tol…visit pupil’s site…..www.pupiliopolis.com

    cge mga tol…ely idol…keep on rocking…Support Pupil

  4. C ely lang ang talagang true vocalist.. sayang gus2nggusto ko pa naman ang e heads.. kahit 2thou pa ang tiket bibili ako kung mag reuniun pa ang e heads.. pero hoping 4 the best sana magtagumpay ang PUPIL…

  5. cutterpillow

    fan ako ng eheads! sobra!!! i grew up listening to eheads!… ngaun wla ng eheads, sobrang nkkpanibgo, mlking void ang iniwan nila s pinoy rock scene nung na disband cla…
    ibang klase din kc gumawa ng knta c ely e.. kung ikukumpara cla s beatles, cya n cguro ang john lennon ng eheads… lupet ng mga kanta nya…
    at ngaun s pupil. galeng din ng mga kanta nya. lalo ung dianetic at all this time… ang swerte ng mga new bandm8s nya at c ely ang vocalist nila…
    pro suggest ko lng sna, sna hindi n nagiisip ng name c ely pra s band nya, sna simply “ely buendia” n lng db, kc mas sikat pa ung name nya kesa s name ng band nya, dbdb, minsan nga mas nauuna png banggitin ung name nya kesa s band name nya e,,, suggest ko lng…

  6. perpetualite (ely's school)

    its ok.. Pupil is good.. ely too.. lol.. pro sana i-revive nila ung mga big hits ng eheads..

  7. helo ely, nanghihinayang tlga me sa e-heads,…
    hndi n b tlga puede mabuo ang grup. kng manager ang problema, eh d palitan…. i dont think na mag-success ang pupil ( but hoping still).
    ingatz..

  8. hey w8.. hndi naman sa discourage me ung PUPIL ahh..
    kaya lng mas maganda tlga cguro kng mabuo ang e-heads…
    sideline na lng ung pupils.
    sna makita uli kta.

  9. sana gimik lang nila tong mga banda na sinalihan nila (pupil+sandwhich+cambio+dawn+etc…)

    alam ko they will ne reunited soon… its juz a phase…

    remember matatalino itong mga ito….

    eheads days plang…..

    they had this thing going n….

    (kita kita sa dulo!!!)

  10. ELY! ur still da best! although i still wishyour still w/ EHEADS, i know you want to do youre own thing i know you’ll succeed no doubt in that!

    We missed your songs, you’re a brilliant composer/singer/artist! Just so glad ur back!

    Hope/Wish you’d stay for good!

  11. ei the picture sucks! please find a better 1!

    ELY missed k nmn sobra!
    Galing mo kc sobra!
    Sana EHEADS pa rin k u,
    We love you’re songs you’re the spirit
    of the 90′s!

    But i wish things would work out w/ ur new band!
    Sana you’d never leave the music scene again,
    Please stay for good!
    Ur the BEST! BELIEVE IT!
    LISTEN TO THE FANS!

  12. ely ur still the best……although sad ako ng madisband kayo pero happy na ko ur back again…sabi nga nila life must go on…..goodluck n God bless…

  13. Haayy….naalala ko ang kanta nila Sino Sa Atin from Natin99 Album>> “Anong nangyari dito, SINO SA ATIN ANG NAGBAGO? Maglakbay sa simula, BALIKAN NATIN ANG DATING MUNDO” … gusto ko talagang balikan ang dating mundo ng eheads mania.

  14. support na lang natin sya. buy pupil’s beautiful machine. yung original ha…

  15. henyo tlga c ely… suportahan nlng naten kung anong gusto niya… masaya siya sa banda niya ngayon kaya wag nating ipagpilitang bumalik yung eheads kung ayaw niya… ASTIG ANG PUPIL… bumili kayo ng album nila.. sabi nga ni julia, yung orig ang bilhin… maganda yung album…di masasayang pera niyo… at wala paring kupas c ely… \m/

  16. i remember ely with his former band mongols, nag guest sila sa isang show ng gma ang pangalan pa nga ni michael v. don ay junee lee if you guys remember… ndi ko pa alam na c ely yun ksi ang alam ko buo pa eheads non, tas tinitigan ko sha, f*ck c ely nga!! tas don ko lng naicp na wla na ang eheads, at pnalitan na ng mongols!! naicp ko rin kung bakit lhat ng former band name ni ely ay related sa pag aaral??? hmmmmmm…. pero guys, napanood nyo ba nung nag homecoming c ely? graaabe!! wafu nya pa ren.. ndi nagbabago… and guys, album launching nla kahapon sa ortigas, medyo madami din band na nandon to support ely’s nu’ band pupil… nandon rivermaya, stonefree, spongecola, ahmmm ano pa ba un?? basta madami eh!! kaya suportahan din naten ang pupil.. guys, grab their album, (beautiful machines)… even though ndi c ely ang nagsulat nung mga kanta!!! ely, ur sooo great!! keep on rockin’!!! \m/

  17. keep rockin’ napanood last month yung homecoming nyo,,, hehehehe… suport the lokal band..

  18. Rey Moises Vitug

    As long as people talk about Eraserheads they will always be together. No need for reunions. Basta may nakikinig pa rin sa mga kanta nila buo pa rin sila.

  19. the best naman talaga ang eheads e. ever. but i think one of the reasons they’ve become a legend is because they quit at the top of their game. although it still remains unclear why they disbanded, i think they have fully lived their life cycle as a band. kumbaga, na-attain na nila as a band ang dapat nila ma-attain. tama si ely nung sinabi nya na kung buhay pa ang eheads ngayon, baka laos na laos na sila. we’ll always be nostalgic about it but i’m sure if they kept on churning out hits na parehang tema ng “ligaya” o “pare ko” atbp., (like we keep asking them up to now) i’m sure magsasawa din tayo sa tunog nila. i’m happy the guys have moved on and pursued their own interests. in the long run, pabor ito sa local music industry because it directly benefits from such great individual talents.

    by the way, pupil rocks.

  20. waaaaaaaaaa…. lupit tlga ni ely kahit kelan… gnda ng ibang songs ng pupil.. dianetic, nasaan ka?, gamu-gamo… angas tlga tol… sana mag kabalikan ang eheads kahit one nyt lan… tpos pakita sa tv… kc bka madami dn ang di makapanood… at bka mgka stampede ul8… grabe ely , marcus, raimund, buddy mga tol! pagbigyan nyo namn kami… isang beses lng.. o kaya kahit di na kayo mag re-unite… bsta magkaayos lng kayong 4 sobrang masaya na kami non… bsta mga tol, wag lang nating kakalimutan na dumaan din sa buhay natin ang eheads… suportahan natin silang lahat… lalo na si master ely buendia! IDOL!

  21. ang gling ng pupil!!… glng cla d2 sa r0b sta. rosa… gling.. i like “yan”?.. tma ba spell q ng name nya?!! s0ri d q pa alm eh..hehe… please.. email nyo skn kng kelan and san kau mgc0ncert!!… tnx!!..

  22. kea name po nya talaga yan yuzon… peo palayaw nya yani hindi po “yan”. hehehe….. sa padis point rial calamba pupil live february 17,2006!!! check nyo na lng sa website nila na pupilopolis.com…. Malupet Ely Buendia!!!! IDOL!!! support pupil! ASTIG!!!!

  23. This is my first visit in this site and it‚Äôs REALLY amazing to know that there are LOTS of people who have the same nostalgic feeling about eheads..just like me! Hearing ehead’s music is like going back in time when life is so simple, there’s no pressure from the real world, school is fun..damn, dont even wanna think of it! I miss them..i miss eheads..probably as badly as you guys do. (sighh…)

    By the way, I was browsing the UP Fair’s sched for this year when I saw Pupil’s name on the list.

    FEBRUARY 16: THURSDAY
    06:00 Sisfire4: No Fairmit, No Rally
    Featuring Bamboo, Hale, Cueshe, Spongecola, Kitchie Nadal, Barbie Almabis, Cheese, Sugarfree, 6 Cycle Mind, Dicta License, PUPIL, Kwjan, Mojofly, Callalily, Milk N’ Honey, Protein Shake, Blue Ketchup, The Brew, Aizo, Butterfiner, K8screw, Blazing Bulalakaw, Los Chupacabras, Delayed, Blistrata, The Brockas, Lady Bedspacer

    The event will be held on the Sunken Garden and the ticket price is sooo affordable…sooo sulit!

  24. i think it’s enough for us fans to question ely forming his new band. he’s trying to do things that will make him happy. we may not know what are his reasons but at least he’s still sharing his music with us… ely will forever be the best!!

  25. ely ur the best tlga wla ng tatalo sayo, ok na lhat medyo palpak ln boses mo… pero astig parin… e kung sumulat ka kaya ng malupit na song tapos ipakanta mo kay bamboo?… cguro tatawagin na kau Bamboo Buendia… bsta support pupil, don’t 4get bout’ e-heads, keep rockin’, & SUPPORT MASTER ELY BUENDIA…

  26. hale sa shangrila feb25. tanong lng ako cno pumunta sa gig ng pupil sa robinson metroeast ako pumunta astig c kuya ely ang lupit nakamayan ko cia at pinirmahan ang eheads atpupil album ko ang bait nya sa personal.parang c kuya champ astig kayo pareho sa akin keep rockin pupil, hale, @mga opmbands astig kayo.add nyo lng ako mga halers o.k.t.y.

  27. ely,,,sayng avid fan k p nmn namin ng mga kapatid q since kinder….Kelan kau mag reunion?kht mgkano ppnta aq..eniweiz,,kip it up n lng s new band and sna mag Hit ung mga songs nio 2lad ng E-Heads….Mis q n ang mga songs ng E-Heads,,sna kanthin nio ulet un pg nag reunion kau…..GUDLUK sa CAREER nio!!!!

  28. ely ang ganda ng kanta nyo kahapon sa robison angeles nanood ako angaling nyong lahat sana bumalik kayo doon

  29. galeng! lupet p din ni ely buendia… sobra.. wla nko msbe… i ges cya n ata ang pinaka sikat na rockstar s pinoy rock history… for me.. bamboo manalac, rico blanco, at si ely buendia ang pinakamalulupet n rockstar ngaun.. cympre clang tatlo din ang nagpacmula ng lahat nung dekada nobenta…
    sna bigyan pugay din nten cla marcus adoro, buddy zabala, at raimund marasigan.. kze hinde mggawa ni ely nagisa ang succes ng eheads kung wla cla.. lalo c raimund kze prng cya n ung mas active ngaun e… pra cyang c dave grohl.. a drummer turn into a vocalist… mbuhay ang alaala ng eheads… ito ay para sa masa!!!! ehads 4ever!

  30. balikbayan baks

    mis ko n ang eheads!!! sna magkaron cla ng reunion concert k2lad ng juan dela cruz band… khit magkano p ang tiket nun manonod ako.. khit my psok ako s skul magaabsent ako.. kze pati titser ko manod…
    napanod mtv homecoming ni ely… lupet, tinugtug nila pare ko… i mean khit cno gumaya s kanta na un iba p dn pg c ely… at imagine, lhat ng nanonod dun was high skul students, between 14-16 yrs old and yet they know the song… and dat song was almost 12 yrs ago (1993,ultraelectromagneticpop)… halos kcng age n nila!!! i mean khit younger generation nkkrelate s song nila…

  31. i ges tama nga c ely kze kung buhay p eheads ngaun i ges sobrang laos na cla… i ges msyado ng nagevolv ang music d2 s pinas e… lalo nging creatve ang pinoy… pro tama lng na nadisband cla.. khit ppano e namis cla ng fans nila.. malay nyo biglng magkron ng reunion concert… wag sana magstampede s dami ng taong manonod…
    i like the song “pra sa masa” prng un ung theme song ng eheads e… tpos habang nagpleplay ung song, pinapakita ung mga photos and videos nila eheads-marcus,buddy,raimund at ely…
    haaay, grabe bka dko mpigilang umiyak…

  32. idol ko tlga c ely… wala akong masabi… lalo na ang eheads.. ibangibang tlga!!! nung npakinggan ko nga ung kantang.. nasaan ka?? prang eheads prin ang kumanta.. pero pupil pla… hehehehe ang tikas tlga ng boses mo idol ely… sana kahit dina mabalik ung eheads magkaroon ng eheads reunion!!! kahit isang beses lang… sa araneta.. mga guest mga sikat ng artista at mga magagaling ng banda!!!.. pls…..

  33. kung maririnig mo ung kantang para sa masa! maaalala mo eheads.. tsaka yung kantang with the smile… dba pang international??.. iba tlga eheads..

  34. sana lalo pang sumikat ang pupil sana tumagal na yung banda nio solid fans nio ako PuPiL is number 1

  35. el bimbo-bicolano

    lupet mo idol! still d best….gwa kp ng maraming kanta e-heads style….na kababaliwan ng marami…………..sna mag #.1 kau sa lhat ng awards tulad ng dati sa e-heads. hindi ko malimutan ung hindi nag atend ang e-heads sa isang music awards dhil akalain ng ibang banda ng kau n nman mananalo…………suportahan tka!

  36. martin james

    pupil make me inspire with thier latest sigle nasan ka. It really makes all your fans from mindanao so very happy. we just hope for the best of your group. ele sana mag concert kaya sa cagayan de oro.

  37. ely lupit mo tlga! kahit kelan walang tatalo sayo.. pakita mo sa ibang bands na hindi pagwapuhan ang laban kundi sa kanta… hndi ko na kasi nagugustuhan ang mga songs ng ibang bands, iisa lang ang tono nila.. hndi katulad ng eheads dati pati un rivermaya nagpapagalingan sila pero walang gayahan may mga sariling tono sila pati lyrics… bsta keep supporting ely and his band pupil.. E-HEADS 4ever

  38. eleandre “ely” buendia napakalupet mo tlgang tao ka! salamat at nagbuo ka ng banda na magpapatuloy na naumpisahan ng e’heads.. napanood ko yung album tour nyo sa robinson imus, mlupt kpa rin tlga!

  39. sana bumalik na ang eraserheads para mapasaya nyo muli ang mga tao.’Lam nyo kahit nga nanay ko ay idol na idol sila! lalo na ang “ALAPAAP” nako favorite nya yan.
    1.) marami yatang nagkakagusto dito kay ely buendia! alam nyo naman na ang cute cute nya talaga eh.
    2.) hanggang ngayon,buhay pa rin sa bahay ang mga kanta ng eraserheads!
    3.) hinding-hindi ako magsasawa sa pakikinig sa musig ng e’heads.
    4.) salamat sa pag suporta nyo sa e’heads ha! ipag dasal na lang natin na sana ay bumalik muli sila!!!!!
    umaasa pa rin ako na babalik kayo ely eleandre buendia!

  40. pupil..

    im looking forward s show neo s sm dasma..

    s march 25..

    mkkita ko n ulit mgperform c ely!!!

    whhhooooAAAaa!!

  41. Hi lng sa lahat! Maliit pa lng ako sobrang na inspired talaga ako ng mga kanta ng eheads… hanggang ngayon, mahal na mahal ko talaga sila.. sana mag kaayos na sila para mas masaya.. hay! hehehe

  42. Ayokong mabuo ulit ang e-heads. Oo, die-hard fan nila ako hanggang ngayon pero nagpapasalamat ako sa kanila dahil tinigilan na nila. Nakahon na kasi sila ng fans at managers and labels. Di na sila maka-”grow”. Ngayon, malaya na sila, kanya-kanyang style, I LOVE IT!!! I bought a copy (original shempre) ng Beautiful Machines… it’s the music I’ve been looking for. Mature, walang halong pa-cute, napaka-honest! So refreshing! As always… excellent work, Ely! Congrats to all the band members!

  43. jesyka mendoza

    eraserheads will always be in my heart…
    but now pupil shares a part of it…
    i really liked and still do the music of e-heads…
    w/ a smile, alapaap, huling el bimbo, pare ko…
    but i also like pupil’s now…
    nasan ka and dulo ng dila…
    i’m not one of those fortunate people who were able
    to watch their homecoming…
    i’m such an idiot…
    i wasnt able too to see them in rob imus & malate…
    again a moron…
    but i’m hoping to see them at padis point cavite…
    Godbless guys & more power…
    take care esp to ely…

  44. yeah..aztig ung pupil.lalo na ung song nilang dianetic at nasaan ka?..ok ung lyrics..ely galing nyo..

  45. eraserheads 4ever!!!! ( 1989-2002 )

    i first heard eheads sa fm radio, DM 95.5 pa ata un e… wayback 1993, the song was pare ko… wla pa atang tv guesting ang eheads nun e.. kze dpa cla sikat nun.. esp si ely, wla lang sya nun… well, at first msydong ang babaw ng kanta, tska wla png ganong depth ung melody pro gusto ko ung galit na nilalaman ng kanta at ung lyrics…
    well 4me cla ulet ang nagpacmula ng pinoy rock d2 s pinas e kze b4 dumating ang eheds ang thimik ng rock scene nun pare…
    tpos un nga napanod ko cla s guesting nila s tv… mdalas cla magguest nun san linggo npo cla… muka png tambay cla ely,raimund,buddy at marcus nun pare.. tpos nka maong n kupas, at chuck taylor…
    tpos habang tumatagl halos laman n cla ng lhat ng noon tym show s tv at s khit anong palabas s tv e andun ata cla… tpos lumabas ang album n circus, at ang mabentang cutterpillow na gold status kgad unang araw p lang…
    tpos my movie p cla tpos commercial…
    tpos yun,,, the rest is history kumbga…
    lahat ay may katapusan… lahat ay may hangganan…

    mabuhay ang eraserheads!!!!

  46. hello po kay kuya(should i have to say this?!) Eleandre Basino Buendia! hello #1 die hard fan niyo po ko! grabe! You rock po! hay nakakamis po ang eraserheads mahal na mahal ko po mga songs nioy lalo na hard to believe at maselang bahaghri d ko nga lng po ma gets ung lyrics! ASTIG po tlga kayo kuya ely! i hope sana makita ko po kau in person…. God Bless and Good luck po sa career niyo… :) smile po kau lagi at mag pray… d po ba prayer is the best weapon….. -Celine

  47. hi sa inyo AstIG tlag ang pupil lalo
    n c ely. sna mag lbas n kyo ng bgong album pra madagdgan ang mga collection ko un lng. more power sa inyo. gud luk s inyo.

  48. i really think we have to move on ..ang eheads ay pastense na…PUPIL got a refreshing sound ok at mas mature….

    i still wish for a reunion concert…pag bati na ely at rayms hehehehe

  49. eclipse_delacroix

    hmmm. pupil huh? I first watched them nung tumugtog sila sa Padi’s sa Cavite. THEY ROCK!!! Pero you still got the feeling of nostalgia and stuff like: Where’s the same E-head twang? Yah I agree they sound better technically and yung music nila mas matured.

    Ei i think E-heads is a thing of the past and we should now gear up for pupil. Eventhough a last concert for the pencil’s would be great….

  50. yeah ely ohh man magaling yan ang aztig talaga
    We may never know why he left or some would say because of the manager dude or some stuff like that.. but i guess of the four do return the would make philippines one happy country….well for me “Ang Huling El Bimbo is their greatest hits even with Rivermaya Bamboo and Parokya making better tune..they too have to give credit to who started it all…

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