Join the Club (band) Last updated September 05, 2025 Filipino alternative rock band
Join the Club
Origin Valenzuela , Metro Manila, Philippines Genres Years active 2001 (2001 ) –present Labels Redrum Music Warner Music Philippines Universal Enterphil Entertainment Corporation Viva Records Sony Music Philippines Ivory Music MCA Music Hello Sunrise Records Members Biboy Renia Congie Lulu Migs Mendoza Mark Jay Garchitorena Past members Aris Manjares† Brian Lotho Paolo Santiago Louie Dela Cruz
Join the Club is a Filipino alternative rock band formed in 2001, known for their hits such as "Nobela", "Paano Sasabihin" and "Lunes". The band currently consists of Biboy Renia, Congie Lulu, Migs Mendoza, and Mark Jay Garchitorena. Notable former members include Aris Manjares, Paolo Santiago, and Brian Lotho. [ 1] According to the members, Join the Club is not just a band, but a revolution. [ 2]
Band members Current members
Biboy Renia – lead vocals, acoustic guitar (2001–present) Migs Mendoza – lead guitar, keyboard synthesizer, backing vocals (2001–present) Congie Lulu – bass guitar, backing vocals (2001–present) Mark Jay Garchitorena – drums (2015–present) Early members
Aris Manjares† (deceased ) – rhythm guitar (2018–2022) Brian Lotho – drums (2009–2015) Paolo Santiago – drums (2003–2009) Louie Dela Cruz – drums (2001–2003) Influences The band's influences include Dong Abay , YANO, The Beatles , Motion City Soundtrack , Sean Lennon , Black Rebel Motorcycle Club , Eraserheads , All American Rejects , Bob Dylan , Travoltas , Alfie , The Killers , The Strokes , Clash, Ramones , Daniel Johnston , Limbeck , Joy Division and My Vitriol . [ 2]
Discography EPs, rarities, unreleased worksJoin The Club LIVE DEMO (Independent) (2002) Join The Club EP (Hello Sunrise Records, Independent) (2003) Gerista EP (Hello Sunrise Records, Independent) (2009) Kulang EP (Hello Sunrise Records, Independent, Unreleased) (2010) Nobela NAKED Vol. 1 (Hello Sunrise Records, Independent, Unreleased) (2010) Makapili Sessions Vol. 1 (Online) (2011) Nahihibang EP (Hello Sunrise Records, Independent) (2014) Langit 'Pag Kapiling Ka EP (Hello Sunrise Records, Independent, Unreleased) (2015) Makapili Sessions Vol. 1 (Hello Sunrise Records, Independent) (2014) Makapili Sessions Vol. 2 (Hello Sunrise Records, Independent) (2014) Gintong Nadarang Sa Apoy EP (Independent) (Unreleased) (TBA, 2017) Studio albums Nobela (Warner Music Philippines and Redrum Music) (2005) [ 3] [ 4] Nobela "Repackaged" (Warner Music Philippines and Redrum Music) (2007)Gera Ng Balarila (Universal Records, Twice To Beat Management and Hello Sunrise Records) (2013) [ 5] Strangely Familiar (Hello Sunrise Records, Unreleased) (2016)Untitled Album (Hello Sunrise Records, TBA) (2020) Singles Nobela Lunes (2005) Nobela (2006) Tinig (2006) Nobela (Repackaged)Tinig - Acoustic (2006) Paano Sasabihin (2006) Dekada (Nakalimutan Ko Na Bang Magmahal) (2007) The Best of Manila Sound: Hopia Mani Popcorn Gerista EP Bagong Panimula (2009) Baliktanaw (2011) Enveloped Ideas I Saw You Coming In (2011) Gera Ng Balarila Bagong Panimula (2013) Balewalang Pag-Ibig (2013) Rakista (2013) Strangely Familiar (Unreleased)Pagsilang (2015) Kahit Sa Panaginip Na Lang (2016) Miserable (2017) (Untitled album)Mas Miserable (2019) Langit 'Pag Kapiling Ka feat. Jana Garcia (2019) Gintong Nadarang Sa Apoy (2020) Solitaryo (2020) Music videos Lunes - Directed by Francis M (2004) Nobela - Directed by Genghis Jimenez (2005) Tinig - (2006) Tinig Acoustic - Directed by Treb Monteras (2006) Paano Sasabihin - Directed by Treb Monteras (2007) Dekada - Directed by Genghis Jimenez (2007) Baliktanaw - Directed by Biboy Renia (2011) Bagong Panimula - Directed by Kevin Dayrit (2013) Balewalang Pag-ibig - Directed by Kevin Dayrit (2013) Rakista - Directed by Kevin Dayrit (2014) Nahihibang - Directed by Migs Mendoza, Mark Tumala, Jep Tumala (2014) Ang Pagsilang - Directed by Migs Mendoza (2015) Kahit Sa Panaginip Na Lang - Directed by Kevin Dayrit (2015) Miserable - Directed by Migs Mendoza, Mark Tumala, Jep Tumala (2017) (Unreleased) Mas Miserable - Directed by Migs Mendoza, Biboy Renia (2019) Langit 'Pag Kapiling Ka feat. Jana Garcia - Directed by Doms Lim (2019) Gintong Nadarang Sa Apoy - Directed by Migs Mendoza, Biboy Renia (2020) Awards and nominations Year Award Giving Body Category Nominated Work Results 2006 NU Rock Awards Drummer of the Year (for Paolo Santiago) Nominated [ 6] Best Live Act — Nominated [ 6] Rising Sun Awards — Nominated [ 6] Song of the Year "Nobela" Nominated [ 6]
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