Rock n Roll Goes Mainstream: Li Xia hits Sing My Song
ah.. the sweet joy of underground rock going mainstream!! We’ve seen suffocated on TV for the Euro, we’ve seen the likes of carsick cars on commercials and now, here is the next step. Li...
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ScarySlants: Ghoulish Rocks, Folk Benefit, Prince of Darkness and the Butterfly Return and more
warning Will Robinson, warning Will Robinson, we’re entering critical rock mode: It’s seriously scary to try and pick what to do-see over the next few days starting tonight, Wednesday. and I thought that we...
TGI-video-F: Lidong’s Baobei, Ember’s Laowai and a little Revelation
long weird weeks, back from holidays, almost a jetlagged by a messed up schedule… well TGIF folks despite tomorrow being a working day technically. So.. Here are some cool videos to get you through.....
Hanggai Festival 2013 Set for This Weekend.. Win Some Tickets
Note: Scroll to the Bottom for the Contest and how to win two 3 day passes worth 600rmb to the festival So, 2 days from now… actually tomorrow at the time of this writing,...
Quickslants: Goodbye Zac, Buyi 18, Jiangjinjiu 8 and more
Nothing a like a long weekend to bring out the fun good times in Beijing.. and the bands as well. What thing you can count on is pretty much 5 days that neither feel...
Quickslants: Lidong, Yunggiema, Not There, Reggae and more
Gee… 3 days of non-stop music are over and we’re back to regular rotation before we go unto another onslaught of tunes. So in case the festivals didn’t do you in, here are some...
Quickslants: Americana, MATZKA, 3 Years of AIS, Jeff Lang and more
I had to try and get in an early quickslants this week folks because there are just way too many good things happening in town with Jue Festival action as well as a stronger...
Quickslants: Chasing Stars, Demon Launch, Ningxia Tag Team and more..
long time no quickslants… well, maybe every post this week will start with “long time no..” I had a couple of weeks off just jetting around the old world and been running around like...
Quickslants: Monsters, Queens, Ghools, Fairies and more Creature Music
here’s a toast to post titles that don’t mean jack shit.. because that’s really the case here. I couldn’t think of anything better that would encompass all the musical goodness that lies ahead over...
Quickslants: Capitan Tifus, Indie Attack, Hardcore Lands and Ningxia Night Retruns
Early quickslants this week folks after last week that saw no quickslants due to a busier than expected schedule. There’s a good reason for this, namely an Argentinian Ska band, Capitan Tifus, stopping by...
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