Interviews
甜蜜的孩子: A Shanghai Indie Story
Tian (formerly, The Honeys) are a seminal band on the Shanghai scene. They have some new creative rumblings these days and Mache caught up with them recently to detail their journey up until now.
Getting Into the RoOtine
Attractive RoOtine, a multilingual “electrosteady” duo, used to be based in Shanghai, but now they have defected to Beijing, which is where Hajar tracked them down for an interview.
Taking The Fever Machine’s Temperature
The Fever Machine (Dan Shapiro on vocals and guitar, Fabien Barbet on bass and vocals, and Miguel Bustamante on drums) have been gigging hard since they burst onto the scene back in March. They are headlining a killer bill of local acts this Saturday at Yuyintang.
X is Y + LYBZ = Interview Magic
Check out an interview with new band X is Y.
Reptile and Retard, The Experience Outer Limits
It’s funny how things happen. I interviewed Mads, Reptile from Reptile and Retard, last year before The Antidote’s Zhejiang Festival. Soon it will be a year ago. Because life is crazy in Shanghai and I was distracted with other matters, I put the task of transcribing this interview on pause for much too long. But recently [...]
BADTASTIC as They Wanna Be
BADTASTIC breezes through with some syllabic love. Check out the ghetto gala at Not Me Friday night. It’s the official Peaches Afterparty! Next week we host the folks from CRAPTACULAR, so stay tuned.
The Definitive Stegosaurus? Interview
The Stegosaurus? love continues relentlessly. This time, the boys drop by and spill their guts about who is the biggest slob, their blood feud with Dan Shapiro, and how their new album is just like Mariah Carey and The Backstreet Boys. Riveting.
Helen Feng of Pet Conspiracy and Free the Birds
Helen was kind enough to put fingers to keypad and enlighten us about her experiences in life and music. There’s lots of good stuff in the interview, so be sure to read carefully!
