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YACHT: Exposing a Bit of China via Video Diaries

One of many cross-cultural encounters: We were in Xining, essentially on the Tibetan Plateau, and we played at a Chinese steampunk club that had never had a show before. We showed up to soundcheck and four girls and two dudes were practicing dancing an...

YACHT: Exposing a Bit of China via Video Diaries

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YACHT: Exposing a Bit of China via Video Diaries

HONG KONG, ELECTRONICA/DANCE, Jan 14, 2010 by yacht

YACHT: Exposing a Bit of China via Video Diaries

One of many cross-cultural encounters: We were in Xining, essentially on the Tibetan Plateau, and we played at a Chinese steampunk club that had never h...

Interview with Perdel, a Beijing Band Full of O...

BEIJING, , Nov 25, 2009 by neochaedge

Interview with Perdel, a Beijing Band Full of Optimism and Young Vitality

In May of 2008, China's largest independent music festival, MIDI, was canceled at the last minute due to the increased security in the run-up to the Bei...

Rock-ful Weekend in Beijing Thanks to Plastered...

BEIJING, , Oct 31, 2009 by neochaedge

Rock-ful Weekend in Beijing Thanks to Plastered T-shirts

The Plastered T-shirts' "Rock Weekend" event at Yugong Yishan has come and gone and was a roaring success. Bravo to Dominic and his team. A lesso...

Getting Fucked Up in Beijing

BEIJING, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Apr 07, 2009 by dfriesen

Getting Fucked Up in Beijing

It is not often these that I go to a see a gig that shocks and excites me, but this was certainly one of them. The combination of passionate and technic...

We need YOU: Show SPIN Earth Beijing's Culture ...

BEIJING, ELECTRONICA/DANCE, May 20, 2009 by rparker

We need YOU: Show SPIN Earth Beijing's Culture & Music Scene

Put Beijing on the global music map by joining SPINearth and taking part. Include your fresh perspective by submitting articles, photos and/or videos--b...

Beijingers Dance to Celebrate Michael Jackson

BEIJING, ELECTRONICA/DANCE, Jul 07, 2009 by haohao

Beijingers Dance to Celebrate Michael Jackson

On July 3, 2009, Club LA (located in the Gongti area of Beijing) invited everyone to come out to celebrate and pay tribute to Michael Jackson, who had p...

Carsick Cars Drops and Rocks New Album at Beiji...

BEIJING, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Jun 30, 2009 by haohao

Carsick Cars Drops and Rocks New Album at Beijing's Yugong Yishan

On June 26, Beijing heroes Carsick Cars threw a release party for their newest album titled You Can Listen, You Can Talk (Maybe Mars Records) at popular...

Beijing Punk Cuts Through China's Rough Undergr...

BEIJING, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Jun 17, 2009 by rparker

Beijing Punk Cuts Through China's Rough Underground

Beijing Punk is a feature length documentary film by Australian writer and director, Shaun Jefford. A testament to the raw energy of Chinese Punks, it ...

Getting Fucked Up in Beijing

BEIJING, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Apr 07, 2009 by dfriesen

Getting Fucked Up in Beijing

It is not often these that I go to a see a gig that shocks and excites me, but this was certainly one of them. The combination of passionate and technic...

Hedgehog Rocks China's Future

SHANGHAI, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Feb 23, 2009 by mrjaymark

Hedgehog Rocks China's Future

Hedgehog is a young Beijing band building a following with their rip-roaring live shows and polished recordings. They recently performed at the popular...

Symphony X Delivers in Beijing

BEIJING, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Mar 11, 2009 by dfriesen

Symphony X Delivers in Beijing

China doesn't get a great deal of so-called "big" acts playing for many different reasons. A lot of bands don’t see the point in playing here because it...

Carsick Cars Keep the Kids Moving

BEIJING, ROCK/INDIE/ALT, Dec 20, 2008 by rparker

Carsick Cars Keep the Kids Moving

Video by Erick Leos It’s an exciting time to hear the sounds of Beijing’s live rock as new bands and artists find themselves in the throes of a music...

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