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Chinese Football Leads the New Wuhan Music Revolution

As they continue their national tour, Wuhan upstarts Chinese Football chat about their hometown's punk legacy and their stunning debut album.

by Andrew Chin, 01 December 2015

Brian May on Queen's Second Life with Adam Lambert

Before Queen's first Mainland show, Brian May chats about astronomy, the band's revived lease on life and how Adam Lambert has 'the most extraordinary voice that I've ever heard.'

by Andrew Chin and Zoey Zha, 18 September 2016

How Nathan Fake Beat Writer's Block With a Mid-90s Synthesizer

Having stalled for four years after his third album, the British producer suddenly found new inspiration in the largely forgotten Korg Prophecy.

by Oscar Holland, 15 May 2017

Yunggiema on Her Monpa Heritage and Chinese Idol

The indie-folk favorite and 'Chinese Idol' runner-up celebrates her years-in-the-making debut album that pays tribute to her Monpa ancestry.

by Andrew Chin, 08 April 2016

7 Indie Labels Keeping Vinyl Alive in China

These seven labels are vital in ensuring that vinyl releases stay relevant around the country.

by Bryan Grogan, 12 April 2019

James Blunt Announces China Dates for Spring Tour

The British heartthrob is hitting Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing this April.

by Daniel Plafker, 10 February 2018

3 New China Albums to Listen to This Month

Here are three new homegrown albums from musicians around China on our radar this month.

by Edyth Liu, 02 July 2020

Live Beijing Music Founder Will Griffith is Bidding Beijing Adieu

Will Griffith has been at the forefront of documenting the weird and wonderful underground music scenes in Beijing for the better part of the past decade.

by Bryan Grogan, 13 January 2020