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Thirteen Thai Tales of Terror

It’s that time of year again, when people walk around dressed like freaks, donning masks or slathering their faces in gothic makeup, and it’s considered normal. Like other holidays we barely understand yet have nevertheless embraced, Halloween is “celebrated” here, from nightclub theme parties to kids running around in Harry Potter costumes. But everyone knows that, in Thailand, ghosts don’t just come out on October 31st. Here, spirits are believed to be as real as the living, and it’s best not to defy these mysterious forces. But that doesn’t mean we can’t talk about them. In this issue we highlight some of our favorite terrifying tales that have been passed down throughout the generations. (read more...)

Q&A:Silly Fools & Ebola

After making their individual marks in the music scene, Silly Fools and Ebola met and decided to collaborate on a new mis sion, The One Way Concert. We spoke to Silly Fools singer Ben and Ebola frontman Ae to find out how they plan to rock the stadium—hard. (read more...)

Nang Kwak, Bankara Ramen, Ember, Seven Seas

The Thai Goddess Does Fusion

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Q&A: Theerayut Bannongsa

Theerayut Bannongsa is a die-hard Liverpool fan. But as a football commentator, he has to put his feelings aside and deliver neutral commentary. He talks to BK about what’s it like to watch football almost every night and get paid for it. (read more...)

Q&A: Smitthi Bhiraleus

Smitthi Bhiraleus Ask the young managing director of MTV about his other passions and chances are he’ll steer the conversation back to his first love, music. (read more...)

Q&A: Maitree Siriboon

Maitree Siriboon, 24, recipient of the Bangkok Art Award in 2005, is part of the Manit Sriwanichpoom’s organised excellent Faces to Faces exhibition, at Silom Galleria. (read more...)

Teeth Whitening

Dear Mr. KIA, The other week, I headed to a club where they decided to fl ick on the UV lights. All my friends’ teeth glowed… but not mine, which quickly became the big joke of the night. I no longer dare to give anyone a nice big smile. (read more...)

Bacchus

02-650-8986. Open daily 5pm-1am. (read more...)

Describe the Encanto(Enchantmant) and its many flavors.

Well Encanto in Portugese means Enchantment. It’s about the celebration of Brazillian music. Lots of classic songs. Guest from mostly Brazil but also International artist from places like France, Italy, and the United States. It really is the celebration of diversity. (read more...)

Q&A: Arak “Pae” Amornsupasiri

Arak “Pae” Amornsupasiri started out as a guitarist with indie rock outfi t Slur, but gained fame with his bigscreen debut in 2007’s thriller Body. (read more...)

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