It’s only rock n roll but it can be a pain in the ass, especially if you’re a music venue in Beijing’s Doncheng district. Last weekend, as I was out in Lanzhou, I got word that authorities had closed Mao Live for Fire Safety issues… I made a few calls to check but it looked [...]
Tags: mao live, yugong yishan
The rock gods have smiled on you Beijing and delivered a meaty week of treats like we haven’t had in a long long time! We got quantity and quality with almost compatible time slots to boot. of course, there are plenty of options all week all around town starting with Star Max festival in Ditan [...]
Tags: Amazing insurance salesmen, ditan park, mao live, Punk Festival, The Dancers, The Unsafe
I think I made no secrets of my feelings for Strawberry Festival this year and I must admit that on Sunday morning, i was extremely hesitant to head up to Haidian for day 2 of MIDI… I strongly considered not going but the draw was too good and i had faith in MIDI’s experience. I [...]
Tags: Dude, mao live, MIDI, music festival, voodoo kungfu
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
