Welcome to Rock in China!
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Welcome to Rock in China!
This is a collaborative project bringing together information about bands, people, and places related to the underground/independent music scene in China. If you live in China or are interested in the music, please share what you know with the rest of us. Read more...
At the moment there are 3,268 pages in the wiki. Thereof are 1,552 artists and 632 records.
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8.13-8.15 Hangzhou Love festival 8.14-8.15 Mongolian Grassland festival 8.16-8.22 Max Star festival @ Beijing Di Tan 8.27-8.29 Great Wall Festival 8.27-8.29 Jing Lang music festival @ Beijing Men Tou Gou In the middle of Sep, Orange Isle music festival @ Changsha, TBA 9.22-9.24 Zhang Guan Li Dai festival @ Xi’An, TBA 9.22-9.24 Hangzhou Xi Hu Festival, TBA 10.3-10.6 Snow Mountain Festival @ Yunnan Lijiang, TBA 10.1-10.4 Zhengjiang Midi festival, TBA 10.1-10.3 Modern Sky festival in beijing, TBA 10.15-16 Jz Festival @ Shanghai Century Park, TBA Around Beijing: 13 Club |
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| Through the eyes of the beholder - Chinese rock picturized - Part 2 (Matthew Niederhauser) Photographer: Matthew Niederhauser This is a memorandum to those that dedicate their time to document the scene, to archive the energy, the rawness of gigs, of the scene, of laughter, cries, screams and kisses hidden in the darkness of venues spread all over China. Some have come long time ago, some have gone; some forever with only their pictures staying and not just telling a story of music, but also a story of the connection these people had with one of the most beautiful scenes in the world! Rock Festivals: the 3rd mininova of Chinese rock ... It is a good question to wonder if China is ready for such an Rock festival overkill. I personally would guess, at least the flow of time of mass-culture and mass-media has pushed it to come this way. Rock festivals have been established as an cultural term for media ppl, cultural officials and the audience all alike. Since the mass media No. 1, the TV is lacking in offer quality contents, many young and bored Chinese are looking for a new excitement in town. There is still a waggle memory about the exciting pictures of those CCTV festivals and as soon as they are on sight of Midi or Strawberry, they'd discover it has far more to offere than just a huge stage with a huge crowd in front. ... | The next upcoming gigs in Beijing, proudly presented together with Beijing Gig Guide |
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