Dating Eheads bassist na si Buddy Zabala, nagpakita ng suporta kay Leni; mas pinaigting ang usaping reunion
- Buddy Zabala, the former bassist of the popular 90s band Eraserheads, re-ignited talks of the band’s reunion after posting support for VP Leni in his social media account
- Last month, during a Q&A session on his Twitter account, the band’s former frontman, Ely Buendia, said the band would reunite “if Leni runs,” which many believed he meant Leni Robredo
- In a later tweet, though, Ely said his political opinion is his own and does not reflect that of his former bandmates at Eraserheads
- Recently, fans stormed Ely’s social media account with messages asking him to fulfill his promise after VP Leni confirmed she is running for president in next year’s elections
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Buddy Zabala, the former bassist of the phenomenal 90s band Eraserheads, recently posted on his IG Stories a video of the speech of VP Leni Robredo announcing her presidential bid.
Source: Instagram
Zabala, who is now the bassist of the Filipino band Moonstar88 and Cambio, was among the original four members of the popular band Eraserheads.
The other former members were Ely Buendia, Marcus Adoro, and Raimund Marasigan.
His posts, consisting of two videos of VP Leni Robredo's announcement on TV, which were then captured on mobile phone, also included the hashtags #labanleni and #letlenilead2022.
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He also posted a photo of the band Moonstar88 wearing pink.
While he did not mention anything about his old band, Eraserheads, or a reunion, it added fuel to the already raging talks about Eheads reuniting for VP Leni.
Earlier, fans stormed former Eraserheads frontman Ely Buendia with messages reminding him of his statement on Twitter that Eheads might reunite "if Leni runs."
This was his answer to a follower's question of whether there would be a chance for an Eraserheads reunion.
“Pag tumakbo si Leni,” Ely tweeted at the time.
As of writing, both Ely and Buddy have yet to post messages or issue their statement regarding an Eheads reunion.
Source: Instagram
Hector Avanceña Zabala, better known as Buddy Zabala in the Philippine music industry, is a Pinoy musician and producer. He was born on November 13, 1971. Zabala is currently the bassist of the band Moonstar88, but is he is more known as one of the original members of the now disbanded Eraserheads, a phenomenal band in the 90s.
The band’s former frontman, Ely Buendia encountered backlash online in recent months after his comment about Eraserheads bandmates not being friends circulated online. In a message he penned, the singer opined that he does not understand why people are hating on him for telling the truth. He also said that people should remember that it is their music that should matter. While some have reacted negatively to the singer's revelation, many netizens also defended Ely from his bashers.
Last month, Ely told a follower there might be an Eheads reunion “if Leni runs.” When VP Leni Robredo did confirm she would run, fans immediately stormed the social media accounts of Ely, reminding him of his reply to a follower’s question last month during a Q&A on his Twitter account. He did followed it up, however, with another tweet clarifying that his political views are his own and does not reflect the views of his former bandmates.
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