Gig Warning: New Orleans Jazz at 2 Kolegas Tonight w/ Carl Leblanc
it’s no secret that i like my music loud, hard and fast as you can tell from the amount of heavy rock shows covered on the blog but i do have a soft spot...
Category: blabbers
newz to ooze: new venues, web mags & movies
Lot’s on new stuff popping up in the ‘jing recently, if you’ve been away over the holiday like me, check out what’s been going on … New Venue – 3098 (or 3098Live or 3098...
Funky Beijing Parody of Gangnam Style: Laowai style
ok, its not rock n roll but it’s making me laugh on this monday. sure, we’re all fed up with parodies of Gangnam Style but this one is actually funny and worth checking out...
Vintage Flea Market Takes Over Beijing’s 2Kolegas Oct 3-4
If you’ve decided to avoid the mass migration that’s typical of these holidays, Beijing has plenty to offer as far as keeping you busy and entertained.. plenty of music happening but there’s also some...
Lao What Turns 11- And You’re All Invited
happily tucked around the corner from the forbidden city, Lao What is and remains the place where tons of bands go to cut their teeth and get somewhat ready for bigger stage. The place...
News to ooze: international post rock bands visiting this month
Post rock fans are in for a treat over the next couple of weeks with 3 very different international bands visiting Beijing from opposite ends of the world showing just how broad this genre...
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...
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...
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...
Cool Video: Chirgilchin & Throat Singing
I came across this little video/documentary today about the band Chirgilchin from Tuva. Now, sure, they’re not Chinese but we’re getting our fair share of bands in Beijing right now doing some throat singing...
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