On October 3rd the third season of KBS2 band survival show Top Band kicked off. Much like with Top Band 2 I’ll have a commentary series running to make watching just a little bit more fun. The panel members shared their expectations ahead of the season back in August and now it’s time to have… Continue reading
Lots of things going on everywhere right now. Modern Sky Helsinki is coming up this weekend and with the time table out I*m getting all the more excited about it. If only there was more time–to see all the artists at the festival and to write about them beforehand–that’d be all I could ask. Recent… Continue reading
As has become common in recent years, also the 2015 edition of SXSW Music will be featuring a set of Korean bands. The first round of artist announcements came on October 22nd and includes The Barbarettes, Big Phony, Eastern Sidekick, EE, No Brain and su:m. Additionally it was reported after MU:CON that Asian Chairshot too… Continue reading
The nominees for the 12th annual Korean Music Awards were announced today at 11am, KST. The Korean Music Awards do not take sales into consideration and the winners are determined by a panel of music critics and industry experts, making it a Korean version of the Grammy’s. This year the ceremony will take place on… Continue reading
I managed to keep work at a more sustainable level also the week that just passed and as a result been able to spend more time on IROK than has typically been the case over the last couple of months. Although most of my efforts may not be immediately noticeable, there should be a lot… Continue reading
The next event arranged by Japan Underground in London will host Asian Chairshot as a special guest from Korea, alongside Japanese rock duo TarO&JirO and singer-songwriter Mayu Wakisaka.
Asian Chairshot will drop by Bristol during the band’s 2014 UK tour.
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Asian Chairshot, Dead Buttons and Patients are all touring the UK this May. On May 9th they come together in London for a show hosted by Club Radio Free Europe.
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Asian Chairshot will stop by the city of Salford while on their UK tour.
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Asian Chairshot will drop by Sheffield on their UK tour.
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