EarlySlants: Suicide Silence, Lotsa Jue, Second Hand Rose and Indie Rock
I couldn’t help it this week folks, too many good shows to pass up coming your way in the capital and we’re not talking the run of the mill gigs you can see week...
Tagged: reTROS
Quickslants: Novaheart, Insurance Salesmen and Re-TROS
back in business my babies… CNY has just is kinda in our rear-view mirror and we can start looking ahead to some good gigs all around town. The city is slowly waking up but...
News to Ooze: Moma does live, Free Pairs, Ningxia Rising and more
a lot of things happening this beginning of the year folks… here are a few drops: Moma, as in the residential complex, has a decent theatre and they’v thrown their eight behind live music...
So You Wanna Be in a Rock n Roll Brand? Beijing Version
I’m really amazed at the changes in the scene lately… The corporate world has really been far away from the underground rock scene in Beijing for as long as I’ve been looking at it...
Gig Review Roundup: AIS, Bad Mamasan, Jacky Danny, Abominati, Me Too and more
Too many shows over the past week and not enough time to review them individually. Nevertheless, there is much to be said about each: Longjing @ Temple (March 7) I stopped by Temple thinking...
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...
Music News to Ooze: Guide to Chinese Music, re-TROS, Avril Lavigne and Roxette in Beijing.
time to see what’s been happening around the interwebs lately… let’s catchup! First up is this fantastic guide to Chinese musical styles on Timeout Beijing courtesy of Wang Ge.. http://www.timeoutbeijing.com/features/Music/14310/Chinese-musical-genres.html This little piece should...
Strawberry Day 2: Fashion, Grass, Class and oh yeah, music too
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...
Quickslants: Made in Madness, Big Picture, ReTROs time and Mao Crowns them
Gee, the time of no music seems so far away right now with an avalanche of good shows scheduled over the next few days. We’ve got a weekend with all flavors and tastes of...
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