What happened to Yano?
The group disbanded in 1997 after Abay left the band. In 2007, Gancio revived Yano as a one-man band, although he continued to use sidemen as backing musicians for live performances….
| Yano | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Genres | Alternative rock folk punk rock hard rock |
| Years active | 1992–1998, 2006–present |
Is Yano a name?
Japanese: from a common place name, usually written with characters meaning ‘arrow field’; the original meaning was ‘eighth field’, eight being from ancient times the sacred number of completion. The surname is found chiefly in western Japan.
What means Yano?
Yano means “Yahweh is gracious” (from Johann) and “rival” or “of the Aemilius family” (from Emiliano).
Is Yano a Japanese last name?
How old is Dong Abay now?
Westdon Martin Abay (born April 5, 1971), popularly known as Dong Abay, is a poet and a Pinoy rock musician. He was the founding member, songwriter and lead vocalist of the bands Yano, Pan, and dongabay, which are now all defunct.
Who is Abay Abay’s wife?
Abay was born on April 5, 1971 in Manila, Philippines to Manuel Abay and Susana Martin. He is married to Ninj Botor Reyes. They have a son named Awit ( Tagalog for “song” or “chant”), born on May 15, 2002. In January 2021, Abay was accused of being the masked rioter holding a broom during the storming of the United States Capitol.
Was Dong Abay the masked rioter holding a broom?
In January 2021, Abay was accused of being the masked rioter holding a broom during the storming of the United States Capitol. Abay was in the Philippines at that time, and has decided to file cyber libel charges against his accusers. In 1992, Dong Abay, Eric Gancio and Larry Mapolon met in Patatag, a progressive vocal ensemble.