Inside Carlsberg’s secret party!
Last Saturday’s “Where’s the Party?” event held by Carlsberg echoed the old Rave party days, with a meeting point and a secret destination inside an old industrial building.
Hong Kong music
Samiyam strikes again! Check the video!
Was it worth going out to an industrial building in far-away Ap Lei Chau on Saturday night?
London Grime & Bassline kingpin Dexplicit!
Even as the dance music scene in Hong Kong continues to blossom and diversify, it’s still rare to get a visit by a London-based…
Mike Simonetti – Italians Do It Better!
Label head, DJ, artist and producer Mike Simonetti will be gracing the basement of XXX on Friday, February 24th. Originally a major Punk Rock…
Hey Mr. DJ, STOP playing that song!
I’m not sure who’s worse, Hong Kong’s d.j.s who play the same Top 40 music over and over again, or the crowd that expects…
The return of L.M.F.!!!
Six years and many tattoos later, L.M.F. are back! Since the group disbanded in 2003, there hasn’t been another band to shake up the…
A taste of local Hip Hop – this Sunday!
Three Hong Kong Hip Hop crews: SangFan, 85UP2, and Rhyme Flow Army will be performing at a launch for new-school headphone brand Aerial 7…
Hong Kong Hip Hop history – in videos!
An email a few months back got me thinking about the local Hip Hop scene. To this day, people are still curious what Hong…
Annie Lennox unplugged at MO Bar!
Annie Lennox, the powerful voice behind the Eurythmics dance floor classic “Sweet Dreams Are Made of This,” will be playing a special unplugged set…
What’s Radio Dada?
I ran into my friend M.C. Yan on Thursday night and he was excited to tell me about a new project he’s been working…
Samantha James at Mo Bar
Singer Samantha James has a broad appeal spanning the realm of dance music, where she had a House music hit, and continuing beyond with…
Is Hong Kong ready for “good” music?
I recently asked myself this question after attending two parties where the crowds congregated in the VIP sections rather than catch the major acts…
Rediscovering the Fringe Club rooftop!
[photopress:Fringe_Club_art_Hong_K.jpg,full,pp_image] With the weather warming up, I recently revisited a classic Hong Kong nightspot, the rooftop of the Fringe Club. Located just above Lan…
8/3/08 Audio Traffic CD release party
[photopress:Audio_Traffic_party_Cliq.jpg,full,pp_image] Well liked local band Audio Traffic is having their album release party this Saturday at Cliq in Central. The special event features performances…
Daniel Wu’s “The Heavenly Kings” Party
The actor Daniel Wu just finished directing his first film – The Heavenly Kings which is a mockumentary about the Hong Kong music industry….
Janice Rising!
I have to give props to my friend Janice who has been singing for years, working her way up in the local music industry….