Posts Tagged ‘The Face’

March 29, 2012 7

Quickslants: Hellcats, Mantas, Metal Battles, Sound of the Xity and more

By in Quickslants, Tunes under the moon

This end of March/beginning of April period is kicking ass, taking names… And there’s no escaping it baby! These quickslants basically carry over into next week thanks to the ballsy folks from Sex in the Xity who have pretty much taken over Beijing from April 1-3 with shows all over the freaking city spawning all [...]

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November 23, 2011 Off

Music Makes the Difference: Charity Concert for Dada’s Leukemia Treatment

By in blabbers, Tunes under the moon

So often, Charity is an abstract concept! You’re organizing an event for a cause of to benefits namesless victims of some disaster. Not tonight! Li ChengDa aka Little Dada, only in the Sixth grade, has been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic Leukemia! The poor kid in in urgent need of a bone marrow transplant and Beijing’s [...]

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August 23, 2011 1

GROWL 4: They came, They Rocked and it was FUN

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Pilot records has undoubtedly some of my favorite Chinese acts signed up. They’re on the heavier side of things and keep rock alive with a good mix of bands and regular shows. The 4th edition of GROWL was just like that this past week when ZuoYou, CMCB, Suffocated and The Face joined forces together and [...]

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May 19, 2011 6

Quickslants: Hanggai, Mantas, SUBS, Ghosts, Kingdoms, Hellcats and return of the Arrow

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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 [...]

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November 23, 2010 Off

The Face and Thin Man hold the torch high at Yugong Yishan

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The show was labelled “Passing the Torch” this past saturday at Yugong Yishan with really old school bands The Face面孔, Thin Man瘦人乐队 and Zhou Ren. I remembered noticing the lineup a few weeks ago but somehow, it still managed to fly under the radar. By the time i got there, Zhou Ren had already played [...]

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August 30, 2010 1

Hot List #4: Chasing Stars shakes, Bigger Bang booms, Free the Birds shines and The Face screams

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This has been one hell of an interested weekend all over Beijing with great performances, once in a lifetime events, reunions, festivals and what not. I was dead set on the Back to Basics concert at Workers Stadium for Friday night but I ended up at Yugong Yishan instead for Zippo Hot List with Chasing [...]

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