Coming up on its 15th year, Quebec City will be hosting the Envol et Macadame alternative music festival in September. Last year the festival launched the competition PlanetRox, searching for the best new bands in fifteen countries to promote to an international audience. South Korea was represented by Javo Island in 2011 and now it… Continue reading
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Go Go Second Time Virgin to Toronto for NXNE
Avant-garde noise-rock band go go second time virgin started talking about Toronto’s North by Northeast festival already in February, but the official announcement took several months more. Now the schedule for this year’s NXNE is ready and it looks like the band will take on the stage of Hard Luck Bar at 9pm on June… Continue reading
Hugh Keice’s Off The Record Songs on Single
Last week came a couple of Off The Record “road live” videos with London based singer-songwriter Hugh Keice. Today, March 13th, the songs were released on digital single 오프더레코드 길에서 음악을 만나다 휴 키이쓰(Hugh Keice). Having now returned to London after spending some time in his native Seoul, Hugh Keice is currently preparing for the… Continue reading
Hee Young to Hold Goodbye Show in New York
New York based singer/songwriter Hee Young is about to head to Korea for a couple of months, but not before saying goodbye with a show at Googies Lounge on Thursday, March 15th. See the Facebook event page for details. With the final mix of her first full-length album ready already a month ago fans of… Continue reading
Last Minute 2K12 Seoulsonic Tour Details
The 2K12 Seoulsonic North America tour with Korean indie legend 3rd Line Butterfly and Crying Nut together with awesome fresh rock band Yellow Monsters is kicking off tomorrow in San Francisco. Unfortunately there’ll be no Yellow Monsters at the SF show because of health reasons, but there’s no need to be too disappointed as that… Continue reading
New Austin Show for Galaxy Express
Unfortunately the gig for March 15th that Galaxy Express had scheduled on their impending US tour has been canceled, but today word came that it has been replaced with a new show on the very same day. Anybody heading to Aussie’s Grill & Beach Bar for the WeAre78704.com/Elevated Minds Music present: Music Madness show around… Continue reading
Seoulsonic 2K12 North America Tour Dates
The dates for the Seoulsonic 2K12 North America tour have been floating around various ticket sites for a while now, but we’ve patiently awaited a press release to make sure it’s all official and we don’t miss anything. With only a couple of weeks left we have yet to receive any sort of official info,… Continue reading
Jaurim Coming to LA with I Am A Singer Big 4
Touted as the longest running intact Korean indie band, Jaurim were a huge success on super popular show I Am A Singer (나는 가수다) becoming the third act to “graduate” after making it through seven rounds (21 episodes) of competition against what used to be some of the biggest names in Korean music. I Am… Continue reading
Hellking Live and Acoustic in Los Angeles
This Saturday, February 25th, one man punk/hardcore band Hellking will have a special show in his current hometown Los Angeles. It’ll be an acoustic set during the free Anarcho Cafe event, with Hellking performing songs once banned by the Korean government. While not all acoustic, already last year Hellking did covers of Korean 70’s rock…. Continue reading
Galaxy Express US Tour Dates
It’s not even a month till this year’s SXSW and that means Galaxy Express will embark on a US tour in a matter of weeks. The dates are now official and it looks like they will be spending plenty of time in Texas. In addition to their official SXSW showcase they’ll play no less than… Continue reading