Turning the Tables: A Look Inside China's Vinyl Culture

The last decade has seen a total resurgence of vinyl culture in the West, but records have taken a different track here in China.

by Sarah Forman, 13 April 2019

Hold the Door! We Spoke With Hodor About 'Game of Thrones' and EDM

This fall, the beloved Hodor is coming to the Middle Kingdom for a special performance in Hong Kong.

by Matthew Bossons, 01 August 2019

Folk That: Devendra Banhart on Remaining Undefined

Over the course of his nine albums, the unconventional shapeshifter has remained a mystery.

by Valerie Osipov, 04 June 2018

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

14 of Shanghai's Best Live Music Venues

Make the most of the Shanghai's live music scene.

by That's Shanghai, 19 November 2016

The 50 Best Mainland Albums of 2015 (30-21)

From a Mongolian music genius living in New York to the Beijing-based reality TV star representing the future of Mainland pop, we count down the best 50 Mainland albums of 2015.

by Andrew Chin, 28 December 2015

Sugar Blue Continues His 50-year Career with Another Tour of China

Sugar Blue completes another China tour this November as he continues to build on a five-decade career!

by Mike Fox, 17 November 2023

The 50 Best Mainland Albums of 2015 (50-41)

From Xinjiang rap to Southern shoegaze, we count down the top 50 Mainland Albums of 2015.

by Andrew Chin, 24 December 2015

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