Tales of Live Music From Beijing's Mostly Underground Rock Scene..
Well, still awards season here in Beijing and I couldn’t be happier!! My good friends from The Redbucks have taken Band of the Year in Beijing at the 2010 City Weekend Awards! As Jamie...
I find myself on average at about 3 or 4 live shows each week and one person I’m almost certain to come across is Jaime Welton of Bad Mamasan & Black Cat Bone. Whether...
Sometimes, it’s just hard to keep track of what’s going on in Beijing’s music scene, especially over the past few weeks where all the bands are coming out of their collective hibernations and comas....
Thanks to Daisy for “Never Lonelier”.. it was downloaded 218 times in April and 133 times in may as of yesterday before I removed it!!! We’re on a roll folks thanks to the amazing...
Review by Narcissus I’m always rambling on about The Redbucks amongst others as being some of the better acts in the city… Yes, I’m a fanboy and proud of it. That said, it’s always...
Yes, it’s thanksgiving and yours truly loves this holiday.. while there’s a lot of things to be said about Turkeys, this weekend’s live show offerings are no turkey. We’re looking at one of the...
The first time I came across Jackson “two-sheds” Garland was about 3 years ago at the now defunct 5:19 Bar on Superbar Street for an Altruistic Alcoholics fundraiser. His band delivered 3+ hours a...
loads of things happening in Beijing lately, even during the holidays: – Made it to Folk Me fest at Mao Livehouse (map) yesterday. Line up included an “unknown” trio, The Redbucks, Hanggai and Buyi....
I still remember that one tuesday at TUN, chilling with friends, taking in tunes and 2for1 cocktails when all of a sudden a voice came out the speakers and the place went quiet. Don’t...
It’s 11:00 p.m on a mild September Wednesday evening and I’m sipping on a white russian in a bricked building while listening to “man of constant sorrow” belted out by a the live band...
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