3 Best Live Music Shows in Shanghai This Week

By Erica Martin, February 7, 2018

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That's Shanghai takes a look at the best concerts of the week:


Feb 7: Julie Byrne

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Folk musician Julie Byrne released her sophomore album, Not Even Happiness, last year to wide acclaim. Raised in Buffalo, New York and an avid traveler through the United States, she's known for her ethereal and emotionally resonating folk songs about relationships and the natural world. Check out our interview with Julie here, and then catch her Shanghai show as part of her debut Asia tour at Yuyintang.
Feb 7, 8pm, RMB100 presale, RMB120 door. Yuyintang, see event listing.


Feb 9: Late Jack + Big Muppet + Fighting Back

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For the final Friday of the year of the rooster, check out this show of Shanghai bands from three different genres at Yuyintang. Punk-rockers Late Jack are joined by funk band Big Muppet and hardcore band Fighting Back.
Feb 9, 9pm, RMB50 presale, RMB60 door. Yuyintang, see event listing.


Feb 10: Rebirth in the Spring

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Another Chinese New Year-themed show, Rebirth in the Spring offers a the Year of the Rooster a send-off of heavy music. The roster includes metal band TOC (Theory of Convergence), whose members hail from China, France and the Philippines, plus progressive metalcore/djent band Vajra (who recently changed their name from Pillars of Concrete) and garage rock, grunge and metal trio Zhaojiabang.
Feb 10, 8.30pm,  RMB60 presale RMB80 door including a drink. Mao Livehouse, see event listing.


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