Friend or Foe: Another dance, Goodbye Deviance
what is it with Shanghai and deviance? It seems like the city brings it out of its musicians so much that they feel the need to throw it into their songs. Not that i’m...
Category: Freeloading
Freeloading: The Gar – Time Cue EP
We’re getting back in the mix here folks with the first of many new releases coming up over the next few weeks. The Gar has a little EP out, same song with 3 remixes...
Freeloading: Download Djang San & Folk Trio Live @ Hanggai Festival
I was lamenting that this year, i really had not heard anything interesting coming out of the local music scene.. a really sad statement when you think about the number of bands i see...
Freeloading: Rainbow Danger Club’s Says Goodbye with Souvenir
Not exactly freeloading but close enough when you can pay what you want with 0 an allowed amount. But thats besides the point! Rainbow Danger Club, arguably one of Shanghai’s better bands, is calling...
Freeloading & New Releases: Pairs, Stegosaurus, Jacky Danny and more
starting the snake ride with some new tunes: some are old favourites, some are new ones and one is even from out of the country. Let’s see what February is bringing us: Pairs: They’re...
We Are Shanghai II – Presenting Shanghai to the World
well, no one can blame Shanghai’s bands of being lazy or anti-sharing. here comes their second release of music in as many years, free for the world to download and get an idea about...
News to Ooze: Moma does live, Free Pairs, Ningxia Rising and more
a lot of things happening this beginning of the year folks… here are a few drops: Moma, as in the residential complex, has a decent theatre and they’v thrown their eight behind live music...
New Pairs Album Available… Get Grandparent Now
i’m not usually big on this new lo-fi/whatever bands but, as they say in French, Il faut rendre a Cesar ce qui appartient a Cesar… (look it up) in this case, i gotta mention...
Beijing Music Day – Fete de la Musique: One night, 14 concerts, all free
In all the ‘dazeFEAST stuff, I’ve completely forgotten to mention a really cool event dear to my heart: Beijing Music Day. Originally, this worldwide celebration is organized by the French Cultural Center but this...
Core in China Compilation Released… Get a Free Taste for the Heavier Side of Yaogun in the Big Silly
A couple of months ago, the team behind Rock in China wiki and good ‘daze friends set out to collect samplers from all around China to get a feel for what was happening in...
What once started as my personal ramblings has morphed into the number one collective resource about underground live music in Beijing and China. All bands, all music, all Rock n Roll, all the time with a little side of eclectic topics.. best of all, it's still as BIASED as ever