In conjunction with their 24th year of rocking the local music scene, hit maker of "60's TV" are now launching their first official biography, chronicling their bittersweet years in the music industry that they joined at the age of 16.
OAG (Old Automatic Garbage) is well-known for turning the music scene upside down, a feat achieved together with their label Positive Tone, successfully bringing the local English tune into the mainstream.
Their success had opened the eyes of the industry players and became a trendsetter for other aspiring local acts.
'The OAG Story', written by M.Zulkifli Abdul Jalil, is part of the #OAGreunion project. The 150-pages book took 5 months to completion, gleaning information, interviewing those that were involved during the early years of OAG.
Apart from the biography, the #OAGreunion Project includes a documentary and a live gig performance by the original band members comprising of Radhi, Qi Razali (Chi), Lam & Ivan.
The biography – aptly titled “The OAG Story: How 60’s TV changed the 90’s”, was launched at MAEPS, Serdang during the Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair, with the presence of Ahmad Izham Omar and Paul Moss. The duo was known to be the backbone of OAG during its inception.
The biography is a gift to the OAG fans who had been following them since 1996. Published by Merpati Jingga, the biography will be sold at RM50.00 and will be available in bookstores nationwide starting from June 2016.
For the time being the book is available at KL International Book Fair until 9th May 2016. The book will be distributed by Gerak Budaya and available online at www.merpatijingga.com.
To know more about project #OAGreunion, check out OAG REUNION Facebook page and their Instagram @oagreunion.
Astro Awani
Fri May 06 2016
!['The OAG Story', a token of appreciation for music fans 'The OAG Story', a token of appreciation for music fans](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/41462448778_MerpatiJingga.jpg)
OAG has successfully brought the local English tune into the mainstream.Photo/Twitter Merpati Jingga
![Dewan Rakyat lulus RUU Agensi Kawalan dan Perlindungan Sempadan Malaysia Dewan Rakyat lulus RUU Agensi Kawalan dan Perlindungan Sempadan Malaysia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41721021538_TBSHAMSUL.jpg)
Dewan Rakyat lulus RUU Agensi Kawalan dan Perlindungan Sempadan Malaysia
Rang Undang-Undang Agensi Kawalan dan Perlindungan Sempadan Malaysia 2024 yang bertujuan menubuhkan MCBA diluluskan persidangan Dewan Rakyat, hari ini.
![PAC akan mulakan prosiding isu dibangkit LKAN Siri 2/2024 PAC akan mulakan prosiding isu dibangkit LKAN Siri 2/2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710922383_MasErmieyatiSamsud.jpg)
PAC akan mulakan prosiding isu dibangkit LKAN Siri 2/2024
Jawatankuasa Kira-Kira Wang Negara (PAC) akan memulakan prosiding bagi empat isu yang dibangkitkan dalam Laporan Ketua Audit Negara (LKAN) Siri 2/2024.
AWANI Ringkas: Kes bunuh Nur Farah Kartini | Skandal LCS
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
ADUN Rembia sertai Pas, kenapa tak umum tahun lepas? - MP Kampar
Chong Zhemin, tindakan tersebut seolah-olah satu penghinaan paling besar kepada Parlimen yang telah meluluskan pindaan Perlembagaan Persekutuan berkait Akta Antilompat Parti.
Masuk Pas untuk sama-sama susah dengan rakyat - ADUN Rembia
Muhamad Jailani berkata, sebelum ini beliau pernah menghantar surat kepada Lembaga Disiplin UMNO memohon untuk memecat keahliannya daripada parti Melayu itu.
[TERKINI] Astro dipilih sebagai penyiar rasmi Olimpik Paris 2024
Astro dipilih sebagai penyiar rasmi bagi Sukan Olimpik Paris 2024 bermula hujung bulan ini.
[TERKINI] Speaker DUN Melaka tunggu surat rasmi Muhammad Jailani
DUN Melaka masih menunggu surat rasmi daripada Pas berhubung tindakan ADUN Rembia, Datuk Muhamad Jailani Khamis yang menyertai Pas.
Sasar sumbang RM500 bilion kepada kdnk tempoh tiga tahun
Selangor perlu merancakkan semula kapasiti pembuatan untuk tidak hanya memenuhi keperluan tempatan, tetapi menjadikan negeri itu sebagai asas kepada pelan peluasan ke rantau Asia Tenggara dan Asia.
![Wanita dihempap kayu balak mula sedarkan diri Wanita dihempap kayu balak mula sedarkan diri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/61720789446_Wanitadihempapkay.jpg)
Wanita dihempap kayu balak mula sedarkan diri
Wanita yang nyaris maut akibat dihempap kayu balak dalam kejadian di lampu isyarat di Persimpangan Bendahara, Jalan Gua Musang-Kuala Krai di sini 9 Julai lepas, kini dilaporkan mula sedarkan diri.
Sah suspek anggota polis
Ketua Polis Selangor, Datuk Hussein Omar Khan mengesahkan suspek bunuh Nur Farah Kartini, ialah anggota polis.
Suspek juga yang dipercayai teman lelaki mangsa dan bertugas di Perak.
Suspek juga yang dipercayai teman lelaki mangsa dan bertugas di Perak.
![Bagaimana 60's TV ubah landskap muzik 90an, OAG dedah dalam biografi Bagaimana 60's TV ubah landskap muzik 90an, OAG dedah dalam biografi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-05/51462448263_MerpatiJingga.jpg)
Bagaimana 60's TV ubah landskap muzik 90an, OAG dedah dalam biografi
Selain buku, mereka juga dalam proses menerbitkan dokumentari dan juga gig yang bakal melihatkan penyatuan semula ahli OAG yang asal.