Archive for July, 2009

Festival Showdown

Monday, July 27th, 2009

So, who attended one (or both) of the big rock festivals last weekend? Loved it? Disappointed? Feel free to add your comments about the shows below. UPDATE: People have been uploading clips from the weekend festivals. Here are some of Weezer from Jisan, after the jump.

Psychedelic Noise

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

Just a quick note, if you happen to be in Seoul today (Sunday) and have no plans of heading to either of the big rock festivals, there is a pretty interesting gig happening over at Yogiga. It is their usual Bulgasari noise performance, but guest starring is a '70s psychedelic style ...

Put Your Dancing Shoes On!

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

By Ian Chiasson If you have never dropped 30,000 won to mingle in Apgujeong with people far better looking than you, at a dance club,..... you may wanna start. Shinichi Osawa, Japanese DJ, producer, instrumentalist will be hitting up Club Answer on July 25th. Shinichi Osawa is a founding member/ front man of Japanese "Acid Jazz" ...

Sato Yukie at Gopchangjeongol

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

By Mark Okay, this is totally last-minute, but I just found out that Sato Yukie is going to be playing at the bar Gopchangjeongol tonight (Saturday), at 8pm. Yukie is, of course, our funky Japanese friend with a great love for Korean classic rock. In Japan, he had a band that played ...

Sparrows, Pigeons, and Independence

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

By Ian Chiasson This Saturday one could find themselves celebrating Independence Day, or if you’re not American, just another weekend with On Sparrows Hills, Vildugi OoyoO, and Look and Listen at Club TA. While there won’t be any fireworks or gigantic portions of meat, there will be reverb, beer and 3 bands ...