Rivermaya

Rivermaya is a Filipino alternative rock band. Formed in 1994, it is one of the several bands that spearheaded the 1990s Philippine alternative rock explosion.

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Official website: rivermaya.ph
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inception: 1994-00-00
start of work period: 1994-00-00
Commons category: Rivermaya

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History
Earlier formation (1993)
Classic lineup and mainstream success (1994–2001)
Departure of Bamboo Mañalac (1998)
Second evolution of lineup (2001–2007)
International success (2004–2007)
Departure of Rico Blanco (2007)
Third evolution of lineup (2007–2012)
Band name ownership disputes (2008–2009)
Departure of Jayson Fernandez and Japs Sergio (2011–2012)
Fourth evolution of lineup (2012–2016)
''Panatang Makabanda'' and mini reunion (2012–2016)
Fifth evolution of lineup (2016–present)
Departure of David and return of Azarcon (2016)
''Sa Kabila ng Lahat'' and departure of Ryan Peralta (2016–2018)
Present status (2019–present)
''Rivermaya: The Reunion'' concert of the classic lineup (2024–present)
Members
Discography
Awards and nominations
References
External links

Rivermaya is a Filipino alternative rock band. Formed in 1994, it is one of the several bands that spearheaded the 1990s Philippine alternative rock explosion.

Rivermaya is currently composed of original members Mark Escueta and Nathan Azarcon. Notable former original members include chief songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Rico Blanco and vocalist Bamboo Mañalac, who later formed the band Bamboo and eventually went on his solo career.