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Flashback: Dos Kolegas 15th Anniversary
Last week Dos Kolegas would have turned 15 years old. The Beijing venue was a mecca of sorts – a refuge away from the hustle and bustle of Beijing. Located in a lush green lot […]
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Flashback: Farewell DDC!
Saying farewell to DDC has been difficult, to say the least, as it’s been tied up with my own feelings of leaving Beijing (which did happen finally a week ago). So when 69 and DDC […]
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Flashback: Misandao (Old What? Bar 2012)
Five years ago this week the punk community lost one of its leading figures – Lei Jun of Oi! outfit Misandao. 五年前的这礼拜，北京朋克军团损失了一员大将—蜜三刀乐队的雷骏。 Founded in 1999, the band was one of the first to jump headfirst […]
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Flashback| Music Festivals of Yesteryear
It’s crazy to think of how much festivals have changed over the past decade in China, particularly in Beijing, where they have gradually disappeared. There was once a time where you could pop over to […]