The nominees for the 17th annual Korean Music Awards were announced today at 11am, KST. The nominated albums and songs have been selected from albums and songs released between December… Continue reading
Seoul-based showcase festival Zandari Festa consistently attracts both great Korean and international acts as well as other attendees, making it easy to catch up with old and new friends alike…. Continue reading
In a few hours the first official showcases during Zandari Festa 2017 will start. As noted when I listed 5 favorite live bands that I absolutely have to see again… Continue reading
Modern Sky‘s series of Strawberry Music Festival are soon to start all across China. This year the headlining acts are The Prodigy, Disclosure, and Modestep. Amidst a strong line-up of Chinese bands there are also four acts coming over from Korea: Apollo 18, Hyukoh, Rock’N’Roll Radio, and idol girl group EXID.
The Beijing edition takes place between April 30-May 2 with Apollo 18 and EXID playing on the Saturday, Rock’N’Roll Radio on the Sunday, and Hyukoh playing the Monday.
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Modern Sky‘s series of Strawberry Music Festival are soon to start all across China. This year the headlining acts are The Prodigy, Disclosure, and Modestep. Amidst a strong line-up of Chinese bands there are also four acts coming over from Korea: Apollo 18, Hyukoh, Rock’N’Roll Radio, and idol girl group EXID.
The Shanghai edition takes place between April 30-May 2 with Hyukoh and EXID playing on the Saturday while Apollo 18 and Rock’N’Roll Radio playing the Monday.
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Here comes the last piece of catching up on what’s been going on with Korean indie music on Korea’s national music charts from Gaon. Following October, just a day before… Continue reading
Russian festival V-ROX, or Vladivostok Rocks, is going on its 3rd year. During 3 days end of August this year promises 300 musicians from several countries with Korea’s YB and Rock N Roll Radio headlining the event. The other Korean bands scheduled for the festival are A’Z bus, Victim Mentality, The Veggers, R.Tee, Phonebooth, and Heo.
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Representatives from French music business tradeshow MIDEM, Marché International du Disque et de l’Edition Musicale, were present at MU:CON 2014 in Seoul. As a result, both Rock’N’Roll Radio and Loro’s were invited to perform during MIDEM 2015.
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After stopping by Culture Collide in both San Francisco and Los Angeles the turn has come to New York and the CMJ Music Marathon. The bands performing at S.O.B’s will be Rock’N’Roll Radio, From The Airport and Glen Check.
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As soon as Culture Collide SF is over Culture Collide Los Angeles begins, hosting the same 4 Korean bands will take on the stage: Love X Stereo, Big Phony, From The Airport and Rock’N’Roll Radio.
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