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Indie Rock Icons The Kooks Continue to Charm a Decade After Their Debut

The Kooks have cemented themselves as essential ‘landfill indie,’ surviving the test of time and following us from playlist to playlist.

by Valerie Osipov, 11 November 2019

The fin.’s Yuto Uchino on Keeping an Open Heart and Exploring New Places

Japanese indie outfit The fin. embarks on another China tour this month.

by Valerie Osipov, 13 August 2019

Slowdive on Their Spectacular Comeback and the New Record

We caught up with the indie rock veterans before their return to China this week.

by Valerie Osipov, 13 September 2018

Wild Nothing Captures the Spirit of the 80s with Dreamy 'Indigo'

The indie project embarks on a four-city China tour this month with stops in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong.

by Valerie Osipov, 02 April 2019

5 of the Cuddliest Cat Cafes in Beijing

Not even kitten.

by Valerie Osipov, 29 September 2018

Strawberry Music Festival Announces 2018 Lineup for Beijing

The beloved Strawberry Music Festival is back in Beijing this year with a killer lineup.

by Valerie Osipov, 18 April 2018

Wednesday Campanella's KOM_I Talks Fashion and Dancing Herself Clean

'I would love to have hotpot after clubbing.'

by Valerie Osipov, 12 October 2018

Haus of Lily Drag Queens Talk Alter Egos and the Power of Drag

We catch up with Beijing’s fabulous drag queen troupe ahead of the big show at Home Plate on June 15.

by Valerie Osipov, 05 June 2019

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