Going rogue with Beijing’s young crop of itinerant experimental musicians at a public underpass near Sanyuanqiao. Guerilla noise… [repost from September 22, 2015]

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[Culture Bureau]: Michael Pettis, Owner of XP, D-22

Published 2015-07-03 by Josh Feola

[Culture Bureau]: Michael Pettis, Owner of XP, D-22

A long chat with the founder of D-22, Maybe Mars, and XP about how Beijing’s music culture has changed over the last decade, and his next moves after XP closes… [repost from July 3, 2015]

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[Culture Bureau]: Zhang Shouwang

Published 2014-02-26 by Josh Feola

[Culture Bureau]: Zhang Shouwang

A to Z with Zhang Shouwang, the soft-spoken cypher behind Beijing indie scene linchpins Carsick Cars and White+… [repost from February 26, 2014]

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MP3 Monday: Zoomin’ Night

Published 2014-02-24 by Josh Feola

MP3 Monday: Zoomin’ Night

On the origins of one of Beijing’s most influential weekly gig series, Zoomin’ Night [repost from February 24, 2014]

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[Culture Bureau]: Yang Haisong

Published 2013-08-14 by Josh Feola

[Culture Bureau]: Yang Haisong

PK14 has undoubtedly been canonized in the pantheon of Chinese Indie greats, but Haisong’s personal influence runs much deeper than his band’s [repost from August 14, 2013]

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