Blog Tag - Weekend Live Music Roundup

Weekend Live Music Roundup: Ex-Joyside's Side Project, All Guitar Stars Party
With fire crackers still keeping the city loud and noisy, it seems reasonable for our local musicians to rest for another night. If you really have...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Queen Sea Big Shark, Metalheads' Gathering, Hip-pop Party
The end of the year, as least for Chinese, is at the door, but before our capital goes quiet during the spring festival, you have another week to...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: P.K. 14, Carsick Cars, Acoustic Metal Show
Local record label Maybe Mars is a bit obsessed with distinguishing generations lately. Their new release Generation Six just came out recently,...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Slap, Buyi and the Best Chinese Metal Band Yaksa
Earlier this week a weibo (微博) post by folk/rock band Buyi stating that their gig tonight at Jiangjinjiu will probably be their last at the venue...
2011 Live Music Roundup: Cui Jian, the Eagles, Helloween, 30 Seconds to Mars
My 2010 started with New Pants' absence at the Orange Hall of Sanlitun Village. But over the next 12 months, the music scene thrived in Beijing...
Christmas Live Music Roundup: Brain Failure, Su Yang, 13 Club Anniversary
Once again, many of us will be reminded that there are not enough cabs in Beijing tonight. While walking might become the fastest way of...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Namo, Bigger Bang and Secret band at Old What
I'm going to start with MAO Livehouse this week. Did you go there last Saturday? Omnipotent Youth Society played and ex-Joyside's Bian Yuan warmed...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Metal & Punk, Curry & Coco, Air & Style
If you don't have any interest in Michael Learns to Rock, tonight is a good night to have a listen to the young powers. Bigger Bang and a few other...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Queen of XXXXing Everything, Part of The Best China Band & Final RandomK(e) Gig
The temperature may be dropping into the below zero range, but some of Beijing's best acts are just coming back to the city, while others are moving...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Folk and Rock Buyi, Pioneers' Festival and Other Folky Blues
I have mistakenly thought of Buyi as a folk band for a long time. Maybe it's because of their name: Buyi (布衣), meaning cotton cloths or common...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Rustic, X is Y, Liquid Oxygen Can
With DJs and VJs trashing the hutongs more and more often, it’s time for the rock bands to take down Sanlitun. Rustic and Residence A are leading...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Choir of Young Believers, Zhou Yunpeng, GBOB
For me, this weekend is dedicated to young up-and-comers – two heats of Global Battle of the Bands and a gathering of "Generation 6" are perfect to...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Heaven Shall Burn, Gangzi Tuliguer, Ourself Beside Me
You probably just had a long week, but Beijing never gives you a rest – there's always so much happening. Sometimes I feel it's even a waste to...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Rock Icons Unite
Earlier this week, while I was having dinner in a restaurant in Gui Jie, He Yong walked in and sat at the table right next to ours. All of a sudden...
Weekend Live Music Roundup: Tang Dynasty, Xie Tianxiao, Carsick Cars
Who's the best Swedish drummer in Beijing? Jonathan (Tan Tan) from P.K.-14 must be popping into many of your heads. But, there's a girl I like...