I’m not a fan of Modern Sky, let’s get that out of the way before anyone calls me biased! My experiences last year left me wanting and i swore them off for the remainder of the year. Encouraging rumors of improvement made me rethink that position and head over for the second day of their [...]
Tags: Hedgehog, Liquid Oxygen Can, Miserable Faith, Reflector, reTROS, Strawberry Festival, Top Floor Circus
I’ve been browsing around trying to find a list of the winners from last night’s MIDI awards and it has finally popped up on Xie Tian Xiao’s Douban. He was one of the big winners of the night taking in 2 awards just like last year.. And your award winners are: Album of the Year: [...]
Tags: free the birds, MIDI Awards 2010, Miserable Faith, Nanwu, xie tianxiao
One of the musical highlights of my life will always be the 2010 closing night of MIDI in Haidian park when Miserable Faith came out and saved the day by playing an unplugged set to thousands of fans who had stayed there despite the cold, the rain and the lack of power. I had seen [...]
Tags: jiangjinjiu ba, Miserable Faith, 痛苦的信仰
The MIDI awards nominations came out yesterday on Douban and The Beijinger was kind enough to translate the list. I would have given my two cents earlier but a freaking chest infection is getting in my way. SO.. what’s the deal yo? It’s an interesting list and it’s really tough to find any faults with [...]
Tags: free the birds, MIDI, MIDI Awards 2010, Miserable Faith, suffocate, xie tianxiao
yeah, I barely even made an effort this October to catch the music festivals but the organizers can only blame themselves for taking away any interest and excitement we used to have about those. Still, Catching day 2 of Pilot Records’ Inter City Music Festival at Chaoyang Park on sunday was one of the overall [...]
Tags: CMCB, Honey Gun, MEN, Miserable Faith, music festival, Out of Control, Pilot Records, The Reason
I think we can safely say that the May 1-4 period is one of the most exciting, musically rich ones in Beijing: 3 festivals, tons of stages and bands as well as lots of good music. Yesterday was the last day of it with MIDI day 4 and it was a truly magical end. I [...]
Tags: MIDI, Miserable Faith, music festival
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
