So You Wanna Be in a Rock n Roll Brand? Beijing Version
I’m really amazed at the changes in the scene lately… The corporate world has really been far away from the underground rock scene in Beijing for as long as I’ve been looking at it...
Author: Beijing Daze
Sir Elton John in Beijing – November 25
Well folks, I’ve known for a while about this little gem of a show.. yes, I like Elton’s style and music! Now, it’s looking like tickets are finally on sale for his appearance at...
Quickslants: Indiechina Celebrates, Apocalyptica, Shufuland, Tuya Festival and more..
There’s a mouth watering variety of great gigs coming your way this weekend folks. You want metal, you got it. you want reggae, you got it, you want pop, you got it etc… i’m...
Random Tidbits: New CMCB, Duck Fight New MV and The Day I Saw Rock n Roll
Random little midweek tidbits that i came across recently! Looks like we’re due for a slew of new music soon judging by the noise on weibo and douban! CMCB, Beijing’s outspoken Rap-Metal luminaries are...
Quickslants: Darwin Backfires, Maybe Mars Grows, Yang Meng Returns and more
Exciting little weekend ahead folks with some genuinely interesting gigs planned over the course of the next 3 days. As much as last weekend was a little blah, this one is pretty darn solid...
Painkiller Grows up and Throws a Party with Cannibal Corpse
man time flies… Painkiller Mag, purveyor and defender of all things Metal in China is turning 12 already! I think in magazine years, that’s the equivalent to turning 120 but it’s still fit nimble...
The Beijinger Showcase Delivers on Good Times, Beer and some Music
So last year at some point, the Beijinger managing editor promised a New Music Showcase and the team set out to deliver. The result was called “The Beijinger New Music Showcase” that took place...
Quickslants: Swift Return, Free Lennon, Firewind and a quiet weekend ahead
Wow… It’s been a while since there’s been a “normal” weekend going on in town with no festival or must see gig taking place. Wouldn’t it have been cool if one of the 3...
New CD: Shanghai’s Stegosaurus? Unleashes Purple Pachyderm
I like new music and there’s been quite a bit of it lately even though i might not have gotten around to reviewing it. Still, I love when bands email to say they got...
2012 Beijing 9th Annual Punk Festival Schedule and promo video
A lot of bands playing this weekend all over the place folks at the guys at Mao have gone ahead with releasing the schedule of performances for both days. This is a habit they...
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