Yes, it’s thanksgiving and yours truly loves this holiday.. while there’s a lot of things to be said about Turkeys, this weekend’s live show offerings are no turkey. We’re looking at one of the most solid lineups of live acts over a 3 day span that Beijing has seen in a while! Friday Nov 27: [...]
Tags: buyi, GAWTMY, live music, The Redbucks
Since the last GAWTMY show at Yugong Yishan, there has been talk of the band breaking up with the departure of lead man Natan Doron and multi-talented Luke Tweedy despite the shocking announcement made at the time which clearly stated that the band would go on with a new voice: Aaron Bronson Rosa. BeijingDaze caught [...]
loads of things happening in Beijing lately, even during the holidays: – Made it to Folk Me fest at Mao Livehouse (map) yesterday. Line up included an “unknown” trio, The Redbucks, Hanggai and Buyi. I wish they stuck to the band rotation they list outside because it’s sometimes difficult to know who is who unless [...]
Tags: 2kolegas, Bad Apples, GAWTMY, Ginkgo, Jiang Jin Jiu Ba, Mao Livehouse, The Redbucks
Quick… what do Videos, Zombie Chickens, Girls Are Waiting to Meet You and Beijing have in common? Well, here comes: Andy Deemer, director of Poultrygeist ( a zombie chicken flick) just finished directing the video for “Zombie Girl” , a track by Beijing’s own Girls Are Waiting to Meet You (see story on City Weekend’s [...]
Tags: GAWTMY, yugong yishan
This past Sunday was “La fete de la musique” (world music day) hosted by the French Cultural Center in Beijing. I stopped by early on to catch a glimpse of “Mademoiselle” playing and stuck around for the other bands which included Rwanito, the incredible JSB and GAWTMY who are just something different! Now, the band [...]
Tags: GAWTMY, live music, yugong yishan
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