Tianjin News – Tianjin – That’s Tianjin

Beijing Rapper J-Fever on Capturing the Sound of the Capital

The air of chaos that pervades China’s capital city, Beijing, has fascinated many bands and musicians.

by Bryan Grogan, 10 July 2019

Merrie Records' COO Zhao Yue On Founding an Independent Label in China

We caught up with Merrie Records’ COO Zhao Yue to talk about what we can expect from the new label in 2019.

by Bryan Grogan, 08 July 2019

3 New China Albums to Listen to This Month

A heady mixture of the best music China had to offer this month.

by Bryan Grogan, 05 July 2019

The Tragic Life-Story of Chinese Actress Tsai Chin Hits Cinema Screens

Tsai Chin's life resembles a mashed-together jigsaw puzzle made up of pieces of varying shapes and sizes.

by Bryan Grogan, 02 July 2019

10 of China's Most Exciting Young Indie Filmmakers

China has never been a country bereft of cinematic talent, with directors from such diverse parts of the country as Tibet, Inner Mongolia, Guizhou and Shaanxi plying their trade.

by Bryan Grogan, 30 June 2019

Run Run Run Chat Guiyang Life, the Erhu and Beijing Noise

Guitarist Xiao Dou, of the Beijing-based duo, discusses his musical influences and their new album 'Hoon.'

by Bryan Grogan, 28 June 2019

China's Booming Electronic Scene Is Finding a Platform via Online Radio

China’s underground music scene is getting much love on the international scene.

by Bryan Grogan, 25 June 2019

Beijing Rapper Bloodz Boi Bares His Bones

Bloodz Boi is a name you will certainly be hearing more of. Here he tells us his thoughts on China’s underground rap scene, his favorite type of music and more.

by Bryan Grogan, 18 June 2019