Archive for September, 2009

Editor’s Picks, September 30-October 4

September 30th, 2009 by

Shanghai: Where “hot Germanic techno love raining down all over you” happens.

Dam-Funk Brings the G-Funk Era to Shanghai

September 24th, 2009 by

Funk fans are in for a treat this Saturday, as the arty US hip hop label Stones Throw and Shanghai promoters Sub-Culture present artist Dam-Funk’s (sounds like dame) Shanghai installment of his Asian Funk Tsunami tour.

Editor’s Picks Sept. 24-27

September 24th, 2009 by

Outerspace Funk, KEIZOmachine!, a band battle, a new rock club, and the last C’s antidote? Check your weekend schedule here.

JZ Music Festival: Shanghai’s Midi?

September 23rd, 2009 by

That’s what JZ is hoping for, and to that effect they’ve changed the name from Jazz Festival to Music Festival (though the Chinese name is, literally, “Jazz Shanghai Music Festival”). It’s definitely within the realm of possibility, as they apparently drew around 10,000 people to last year’s festival in Jingan park, and that sold out. This year’s version will be in the much larger Century Park, which is admittedly in Pudong, but some people live there right?

Yuyingtang to Host the 2009 Global Battle of the Bands

September 23rd, 2009 by

Calling all rockers…

Bigger Bang Bucks

September 19th, 2009 by

I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that Bigger Bang knows how to move a crowd. This was evidenced by their overwhelmingly enjoyable set at Yuyintang on Saturday.

Editor’s Picks Sept. 17-20

September 17th, 2009 by

A weekend of folk, fun, the end of summer, Detroit techno, Beijing dance rock, and a Brazilian takeover of the JZ Big Band.

Brainfeeder on Vimeo

September 10th, 2009 by

In preparation for the arrival of Typhoon Brainfeeder, check out what happened when the storm touched down in Barcelona. Samiyam, Gaslamp Killer, and Flying Lotus performances are all available. Get it before it’s blocked!

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