Seems like DJ Soulscape is currently in New York and tomorrow, October 25, he’ll be playing a free set at Turntable Lab NY. More information at egotripland.com: DJ Soulscape in NYC This Week. In further DJ Soulscape/New York related news, Mark Russell’s recent article in The New York Times while dealing primarily with Shin Joong… Continue reading
It’s been a while since I last rounded up various links from around the web, but my Google Reader has been filling up with a bit too many starred items as of lately so since we’re in a way on the subject of recommendations today anyway here’s plenty of artist recommendations: First out on the… Continue reading
Today allkpop offered no less than two translated articles dealing with a bit of K-pop: Hongdae label organization Seokyo Music Labels Association will file a class action style law suite to fight against bans on songs from their artists: Indie bands come together to file a class action suit against the MOGEF Then there was… Continue reading
A bit of reading in case you are in need of such to keep you entertained over the weekend, this time with a chance to practice Korean listening skills: Let’s start by following up on the summer festival link roundup with another couple of festival related Apollo 18 links: Prior to the Beastie Rock Fest… Continue reading
A couple of weekends ago the eighth Stepping Stone Festival took place on Jeju-do. The Jeju Weekly talked to 3rd Line Butterfly‘s Nahm Sang Ah as well as Apollo 18‘s Choi Hyun Seok while there: Despite typhoon, local indie rock fest keeps fans wanting more . Those that weren’t there may still get an idea… Continue reading
The latest issue of Groove Korea has had a look at the music scene in Jeonju, including a closer look at ATLAT, Dillytangs, and Orange Planet:– Jeonju Rock Scene: The Pure Music of ATLAT– Jeonju Rock Scene: A New World of Music With the Dillytangs– Jeonju Rock Scene: Rocking Out with Orange Planet– Jeonju’s Must-Visit… Continue reading
A few somethings to watch and read over the weekend: Last weekend Apollo 18 performed at Japan’s Fuji Rock Festival. Here’s a live report: Apollo 18: Put the ROCK back in Fuji Rock. And just in case you missed the link yesterday, here are some official photos of Apollo 18 on stage at Fuji Rock…. Continue reading
It’s been a few weeks since I last had the time to share some links for recommended reading/viewing, but here we go gain – starting with perhaps the most surprising news of July: Turns out rock band Jaurim will be competing in hit TV show I Am A Singer (나는 가수다), the band’s first appearance… Continue reading
Making this week’s link roundup an interview special: First up a sweet interview with the two Dalmoon girls, including a generous amount of samples: [KPopulous] Oksang Dalbit(Dalmoon)- Having Nothing is Merit 옥상달빛 – 없는게 메리트 The July edition of Groove Korea comes with a set of interviews of Korean bands before Jisan Valley Rock Festival…. Continue reading
In order to keep you entertained over the weekend, here is a collection of interviews and other reading material of interest: After something of a hiatus 10asia have resumed its indie 10 series. This time with indie rock band Achime:– [INTERVIEW] Indie band achime – Part 1– [INTERVIEW] Indie band achime – Part 2 Another… Continue reading