Aegis (band)

Aegis is a Filipino rock band formed in 1995. Formerly known as AG's Soundtrippers in clubs and lounges all over Japan. The band is composed of sisters Juliet, Mercy, and Ken Sunot on lead vocals, only-male member Rey Abenoja on vocals and guitars, Stella Pabico on keyboards, Rowena Adriano on bass guitar and Vilma Goloviogo on drums. Formerly known as AG's Soundtrippers in clubs and lounges all over Japan, the group changed its name to Aegis (which means "shield" or "protection") upon signing with Alpha Records in 1998.^[2][3] The band's songs were featured in the musical Rak of Aegis.^[4]

Aegis
Origin	Quezon City, Philippines
Genres	Rock pop rock
Years active	1995[1]–present
Labels	Alpha Music Corporation Star Music Viva Records
Members	Juliet Sunot Mercy Sunot Ken Sunot Rey Abenoja Stella Pabico Rowena Adriano Vilma Goloviogo

Members

• Juliet Sunot – lead vocals^[5]
• Mercy Sunot – lead vocals^[5]
• Ken Sunot – lead vocals^[5]
• Stella Pabico – keyboard^[5]
• Rey Abenoja – vocals, lead guitar^[5]
• Rowena Adriano – bass guitar^[5]
• Vilma Goloviogo – drums^[5]

Discography

Studio albums

Year	Album	Label
1998	Halik (quadruple platinum record status)[6]	Alpha Records
1999	Mahal Na Mahal Kita (double platinum record status)[6]	Alpha Records
2001	Awit At Pag-ibig	Alpha Records
2002[7]	Ating Balikan	Harmony
2009	Back to Love	Alpha Records
2018	AEGIS 20 & Beyond: Sa Ikalawang Dekada Ng Musika Natin	Alpha Records

Singles

• Ang sa Iyo Ay Akin (2021)^[8][9]

References

1. Rula, Gorgy (July 10, 2015). "Aegis reveals secret to singing very high notes" (in Filipino). Retrieved November 27, 2018.
2. Bibsy M., Carballo (January 17, 2014). "Getting to know Aegis & the art of resilience | Philstar.com". philstar.com. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
3. "Bandang Aegis, pinagbuklod ng hangaring maiahon sa hirap ang kani-kanilang pamilya". GMA News Online (in Filipino). July 23, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
4. Jacque, de Borja (June 11, 2016). "Award-Winning 'Rak of Aegis' Is Back Onstage - Preen.ph". Preen.ph. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
5. "Aegis for all ages". www.philstar.com. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
6. "List of PARI Gold, Platinum & Diamond Awardees". www.pari.com.ph. Philippine Association of the Record Industry, Inc. (PARI, inc.). Retrieved November 28, 2018.
7. "Aegis set to conquer Makati crowd". Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corp. October 18, 2002. p. 21. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
8. "Bernadette Sembrano's lyrics plus Aegis' voices equal 'Ang Sa Iyo Ay Akin' theme song". ABS-CBN News. August 17, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
9. "Aegis wows netizens in "Ang Sa Iyo Ay Akin" theme song". ABS-CBN Corporate. August 25, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2020.