Lao What Turns 11- And You’re All Invited
happily tucked around the corner from the forbidden city, Lao What is and remains the place where tons of bands go to cut their teeth and get somewhat ready for bigger stage. The place...
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Live Music Quickslants: Ciao bella, Happy Birthday, Farewell and Don’t grow up!
With Daze Feast preparations well underway, and BD’s new baby, Cuju, due to open next week, things are little busy here at Daze HQ, but you can be sure that’s not going to stop...
Quickslants: Lots of Insurance, Subs-tacular, Tributes, Electric Shadows Anniversary and more
After a few weeks of balls-to-the-wall type of shows, we got a nice chilled weekend to recharge the batteries before facing another onslaught for weeks! and that’s why you’re getting minislants folks! Let’s get...
Quickslants: Women, Insurance Payback, Re-TROS, Jue Festival, the Bookworm and more
oh yeah babay.. it’s heating up in Beijing and I’m not talking about the weather that’s taken a dip again. Beijing is finally fully awake and we’re getting to that point where it’s tough...
Quickslants: Second Hand Rose, Muma, Subs, Voodoo Kungfu and More (updated)
Hellooo Beijing.. miss me? I didn’t think so either. Ruby did an amazing job keeping the show on the road while I was out on an ear-cleaning mission. Many posts/comments coming up once I...
Re-Tros build, NovaHeart has soul and Candy Monster amuses at 2 Kolegas
It was a busy week for yours truly with 5 shows pretty much, 2 of which on saturday but the one that did stick out was the shindig at 2 Kolegas with Me Too,...
Quickslants: Ajinai, Rustic, Ghosts, VOM, Music for Orphans and more
that time of the week folks, looking at all the goodies in town, sifting through the crap and figuring out where the good sounds are… and there lots of them this week, especially with...
quickslants: Noisey, Yang Meng, Hao Yun, Morlocks and more
Festivals are behind us, for now and we’re getting ready to get back on a more regular steady diet of performances. How is it all looking this weekend? Pretty darn good! Thursday May 12:...
1/1/11 at 2 Kolegas: Aces all around as Buyi, Nucleus, Rustic and SUBS Start the New Year with a Bang
2010 was closed out in Beijing with a number of concerts that were pretty darn good by all accounts. Your truly managed to miss them all but I was determined to make up for...
Beijing Live Music Quickslants: Flaming Hot list, Women & Grass
Interesting weekend ahead music wise in Beijing with a few good – if not great- shows going head to head with a music festival over 3 days. So check out the Inmusic Festival post...
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