Tales of Live Music From Beijing's Mostly Underground Rock Scene..
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...
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....
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...
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...
Anyone that’s spent any amount of time at 2 Kolegas will know that the Ningxia-Inner Mongolia connection is quite strong and important over there… So when throat singing sensation Hanggai schedules a concert over...
man.. I don’t recall a weekend this busy in forever and a half at the old ‘jing…. man, it’s litterally a non stop lineup of things taking place from Friday onward. Keep in mind...
Someone forgot to close the tap up there last friday night because it rained and rained and rained… then it rained some more! In Beijing, that is basically recipe for the city slowing down...
A friend of mine spoke to me earlier in the week of the Mao Award show and was surprised at the look of surprise on my face.. I had no idea it was happening!...
After living here for almost five years, one of the questions I get to answer the most, either by newcomers or outsiders, is: “what keeps you here? the pollution is high, traffic is bad,...
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