Eraserheads

Eraserheads (sometimes stylized as ERASƎRHEADS or ƎRASƎRHƎADS) was a Filipino alternative rock band formed in 1989. With a line-up comprising Ely Buendia, Buddy Zabala, Marcus Adoro, and Raimund Marasigan, Eraserheads is the most influential and successful Filipino band in Philippine music history. Regarded as "The Beatles of the Philippines", the band have sold 9 million albums throughout their career and is credited for spearheading a second wave of Manila band invasions, paving the way for a host of Filipino alternative rock bands.

"Eheads" redirects here. Not to be confused with Enneads.
This article is about the band. For the film, see Eraserhead.

Eraserheads
Eraserheads during The Final Set concert in 2009. From right to left: Buddy Zabala, Ely Buendia, Raimund Marasigan and Marcus Adoro together with Jazz Nicolas of Itchyworms (far left) as their session player
Background information
OriginQuezon City, Philippines
Genres
Years active
  • 1989–2002
  • 2008–2009
  • 2012–2014
  • 2016
  • 2022–2023
Labels
Past members
Websitewww.eraserheads.ph

The band released several singles, albums, and EPs. They achieved commercial success with their third album Cutterpillow (1995), which achieved platinum status several times. They also received the International Viewer's Choice Award (MTV Asia) at the 1997 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, the only Filipino artist to have received the award before the conception of the MTV Asia Awards.

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