The artist known as Suitman is at it again. Famous for his iconic portraits in a stiff black suit, and a flair for creating cool installations, (such as his bodega booth and his colorful portable sound system,) Suitman is back with an entirely new character – Kim Young Ill. (more…)

The trailer for the upcoming film Gallants is yet more proof in our theory that Hong Kong films are making a comeback. A nod to times when the city’s movies kicked both figuratively and literally, it reminds you of the original recipe that lead to H.K. cinema’s international success.

The Gallants trailer is a masterpiece itself, deftly balancing a retro feel and stylized editing, with intense action and a sense of humor. (more…)

What’s wrong (or right,) with these pictures?

Have you ever taken a photo and discovered something unexpected in the background?

The images we’re talking about here are the result of a strange confluence of timing, angle and fate. In the blink of the shutter, a regular photo becomes something extraordinary. (more…)

In what promises to be an exciting show as well as a good look at contemporary Chinese Hip Hop, the Fringe Club hosts ‘Beat In Vision Vol.3′ on Saturday, May 22nd.

Organized by top street wear clothing store Loading, and local Hip Hop crew the Justice League, the night features Dumdue, one of the most talented Hip Hop groups to emerge from China. (more…)

If you were clubbing back when songs by Soul II Soul, Black Box and Milli Vanilli were popular, then you’ll surely remember SNAP!. Their song “The Power” dominated dance floors for a good year or two at the start of the 90′s.

SNAP! wasn’t just a one-hit-wonder. They followed up with songs like “Rhythm is a Dancer” and “Ooops Up,” which were both popular singles. This Saturday, SNAP! will be performing their hits live at Cafe Deco inside the Venetian, Macau.

But wait, there’s more! (more…)

It’s been a long time since I’ve been impressed with a Hong Kong movie poster. In fact, most of the recent local films have had shamefully bad posters.

Can you judge a film by its poster? (more…)

This weekend features back-to-back Techno nights at Yumla piloted by five d.j.s from Japan. D.j.s Montea, Atsushi and Taku Hirayama, play the first night, followed by d.j.s Ko*Hayashi and T.B. on the second. Hong Kong’s Frankie Lam will also join them on the 8th.

Though Techno music remains popular around the world, it’s not easy to come by in Hong Kong’s clubs. This weekend is a rare chance for Techno purists to hear their music unadulterated and uninterrupted. (more…)

He’s back! Steve Aoki, the stage-diving, crowd-surfing rockstar d.j. is hitting Volar on Thursday, May 6th. Expect packed bodies, fast-paced music and some aerial antics from the Dim Mak label owner. (more…)