Is it already late thursday/early friday? goodness this week has flown by! They say that’s what happens when you’re busy having fun so here is hoping i had tons of fun because it did freaking fly by. So, another weekend looming with some pretty sweet and diverse choices to pick from. Let’s kick it! Friday [...]
Tags: ajinai, Bookswap, capoeira Beijing, Chunqiu, Flying Mantas, Hanggai, la pegatina, ma tiao, randy abel stable, song yunzhe, The Power Powder, xiao he
Holly shit was it a busy weekend! I can’t recall running around jagged like this since maybe the May day festivals between Anda at Mako, Intercity at Chaoyang Park and Hell ‘Bone at Yugong… but here, let’s start at the beginning, shall we? Disclaimer: I was invited to attend day 1 of the festivities as [...]
Tags: Anda Mongolian Festival, Hanggai, Jiu Bao, Mako Livehouse, thin man, 九宝乐队, 朝乐门和AXD乐队
This is the kind of weekend that hurts my head in terms of picking where to go… so many good shows, so little time and I wanna see them all.. yes my precious, I want them all! Mongolian Music Festival at Mako, Pilot Records Intercity Festival in Chaoyang Park, Black Cat Bone w/ DH & [...]
Tags: black cat bone, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, CMCB, Cui Jian, DH & the hellcats, Hanggai, Intercity Music Festival 2011, Miserable Faith, Mongolian Music Festival, Pretty REckless, second hand rose, Suffocated
Holly smokes is this looking like a busy weekend in Beijing… stop me if you’ve heard this before but there’s a whole lotta rocking to be done. I’m almost glad I won’t be here for this as the ‘daze crew if off checking out the rock scene with our buddies from DUDE. Still, for those [...]
Tags: Amazing insurance salesmen, Arrows Made of Desire, blackwater, Chunqiu, Flying Mantas, Gost Spardac, Hanggai, SUBS, The Face, The On Fires, Your FAvorite Enemy
Sometimes, I really wish i didn’t have this many choices. This upcoming weekend in Beijing is one hell of a hard one to to make up one’s mind about where to go/what to see. Inner Mongolia is heavily represented with Hanggai, Ajinai and Voodoo Kungfu all deriving inspiration from the sounds of the grasslands. I’ve [...]
Tags: ajinai, Bigger Bang, Dancers, Hanggai, Hedgehog, Love's Tourettes, rustic, voodoo kungfu
Last weekend looked boring on paper but i still ended up at 2 shows, both of which were interesting/good. This coming weekend is looking like it’s gonna be one of those crazy ones with multiple gig nights because they’re all sounding good right now. It’s kicking off tonight with Hanggai & Blackwater at Yugong Yishan. [...]
Tags: Bigger Bang, buyi, chasing stars, Hanggai, Kaiser Kuo, randomk(e), rush, SUBS
Both Ruby and I have had a few weeks to listen to and digest Hanggai’s latest record… with the official release party taking place tonight at Yugong Yishan, it was time for a double take. Beijing Daze on He Who Travels Far I got mixed feelings about Hanggai as I’ve mentioned a few times but [...]
Tags: ajinai, blackwater, Hanggai
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