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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
This Friday will see the Japanese band Envy playing at Rolling Hall in Hongdae, along with local noise band Bulssazo. Show is a little pricey, at 45,000 won (40,000 won if you buy ahead of time), but it should be fun.Starts at 8pm.
Envy is a trippy/hardcore band out of Tokyo, ...
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Friday, July 11th, 2008
Sean at Mixtape just asked me to add the latest Mixtape party to the calendar, so I am adding. Besides, his party poster features Kim Choo-ja, so how could I say no?
Mixtape party at Club Mint, Saturday July 12, starting at 10pm.
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Thursday, July 10th, 2008
A bit of an usual weekend for shows coming up, with plenty of great choices on Friday and Sunday, as well as Saturday. Gogo Stars and Seogyo Group Sound both have album release parties (Gogo Stars on Friday at FF at 7:30, Seogyo Group Sound on Saturday at FF beginning ...
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Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Pentaport organizers just announced their "final" line-up for this year's rock festival, adding a few new bands to the bill -- Copy Machine, The Vines, Oh! Brothers, Jaurim, Peter Pan Complex, Double Famous, Sweater, DJ Rap, Lowdown 30, DJ Psyko, and DJ Flamenco. You can see the new schedule on ...
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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Two new bands just added to Seo Taiji's ETP Fest concert in August -- Maximum the Hormone and Death Cab for Cutie. I have never heard of Maximum the Hormone before, but their Myspace page is here. Reminds me a bit of Ministry. Death Cab for Cutie could be fun ...
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Saturday, June 28th, 2008
Plenty of shows going on again this weekend. Next Floor, going on at the Han River, near Sangam in western Seoul, is obviously the biggest gig -- 30,000 won for a whole bunch of live acts and DJs (poster here, schedule here).
There is also an interesting looking show at Yardbirds ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
In addition to the usual end-of-month Club Day, this month there is a huge, two-day festival going on at the Han River this weekend. Called Next Floor 08 (and the Hangang Club Festival), there will be oodles of international DJs and great bands playing all night long, just west of ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
Guest Post by Eric David (from Animal Dads)
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
The Summer Breeze music festival is picking up steam, with a couple more acts just added to the bill -- The Prodigy, Rize and Stacie Orrico. They join Panic at the Disco, Simple Plan, James Scott, New Found Glory, One Republic and Lost Prophets. Organizers say that more is to ...
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Friday, June 13th, 2008
Actually, I have no idea about this weekend. There is no one, overwhelmingly cool show. But there are several very good looking shows, any of which should be worth checking out.
Tonight (Friday) we have Windy City, along with Kingston Rudieska and friends, playing at Sangsang Madang. Definitely a solid and ...
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