The Beijinger Blog - DJ

A Trance To Win: Paul Van Dyk Tickets Up For Grabs

thebeijinger — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 16:00:00 +0800

We've got good news for fans of electronic dance music. The man who has featured in DJ magazine's Top 10 every year since 1998 is returning to Beijing – and we've got tickets to give away. Paul Van Dyk's "Evolution World Tour 2011" hits Tango's third floor this Thursday. To win a pair of tickets, all you have to do read on.

Life Of Buddha: The Sound of the Funky Summer

thebeijinger — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 10:00:00 +0800

If Beijing is slowly becoming a funky old town, Bitesize Buddha stands guilty as charged. We asked him about funk forefathers, finding fame and Funk Fever’s plans for the future.

DJ Usami: Electronic Arts

thebeijinger — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 10:00:00 +0800

A regular at Yen parties down through the years, DJ Usami’s been blowing up Migas’ terrace this summer alongside Patrick Yu with the pair’s “Moonlighting” series.

The Beijinger Bar & Club Awards DJ Gaby Dershin plus Win VIP Tickets!

thebeijinger — Wed, 18 May 2011 14:00:00 +0800

This New York DJ and producer has worked alongside top names like Sasha and Digweed and Paul Oakenfold. While asking Dershin a few questions, we also invited him to play our Bar & Club Awards party. If you want to win tickets to the event then scroll down.

Clubhouse: Eddie Steady Go

thebeijinger — Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:00:00 +0800

Over the past year, we’ve often asked local DJs to name the Beijing DJ they rate most highly. The name “Eddie Lv” has come up on more than one occasion, so when we heard about his new weekend parties at Kokomo’s Mo Lounge, we decided to ask Eddie a few questions.

Pete Rock "Not Dead Yet" - See For Yourself at Yugong Yishan This Saturday

thebeijinger — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:00:00 +0800

Beijing's hip-hop heads are in for a rare treat tomorrow when Pete Rock comes to drop bombs on Yugong Yishan. You shouldn't need told twice to part with money to see Soul Brother #1 but if you need persuaded here are the facts: the man is one of the best beatsmiths on the planet (Notorious B.I.G.'s "Juicy"), he's responsible for some stone cold classic tunes ("They Reminisce Over You") and he's undoubtedly rap royalty. If you don't know, now you know. Tickets are RMB 100 on the door or RMB 70 if you get them in advance - get down to YGYS tonight to grab a bargain.

Win Tix to Cosmo Two in One at 798 this Saturday!!

danedwards — Mon, 22 Nov 2010 14:00:00 +0800

The House music party of the year is just over the horizon. Cosmo Two in One takes place at 798 Art Zone this Saturday, November 27 – and we have 5 double passes to give away!

Rebuilding the Future: NO+CH Opens in Beijing

kopde — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 17:30:00 +0800

NO+CH – the North European Art Festival – kicks off in Beijing on Friday (October 15) at Sanlitun Village with three bands from Norway: Jazz-rock Needlepoint, alternative dance pop girl Annie and old-school disco Mungolian Jet Set.

Talking Pints: DJs DJs Everywhere

emmali — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:00:00 +0800

This is a busy weekend for DJs and live music events, so start the night early and work your way around a varied assortment of musical performances. Big party at ChinaDoll tonight, with what they claim - and who are we to argue? - is Beijing's "first UFO party." All the talk of UFOs lately has inspired ChinaDoll to try and tempt the aliens over to 3.3's rooftop. "Hot and sexy alien babes" are all but guaranteed. Dress code: black or neon green. Free. 9pm.

Daniel Bell: Minimal Techno, the Detroit Way

emmali — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 10:00:00 +0800

Detroit minimal techno pioneer Daniel Bell is the man behind the influential Accelerate, Elevate and Seventh City record labels. After a brief hiatus from producing, and a move to Germany, he’s resumed a busy DJing schedule. Originally set to play at Alpha, his performance in Beijing has just been moved to Yugong Yishan on Friday, July 23. Bell sat down with us for 60 seconds of interrogation.