There’s something ballsy about Korean hip-hop artists embarking on a legit old school style grass roots US tour, going through local hip-hop promoters, traveling across the country performing at smaller …
Read More »SXSW 2018: H1GHR MUSIC’s showcase was a celebration & definitely one of the best
If you’re debating whether or not to show up to H1GHR MUSIC‘s 2018 tour, which kicked off last week in Chicago, take it from a couple of people who were at …
Read More »SXSW 2018: CHAI talk about their self-love message & neo-kawaii in interview
Meet Japanese four-member girl band CHAI, whose vibrant personalities and their affinity for millennial pink have helped them redefine what it means to be kawaii. The quartet, comprised of twins …
Read More »SXSW 2018: Lee Hi performs unreleased songs & KARD hold own concert to cap off Korea Spotlight
When we last left our Korea Spotlight recap at SXSW 2018, HeyArrrrnold had taken us through a wild journey of the majority of the show, leaving only a few acts …
Read More »SXSW 2018: Crush, DPR Live, Junoflo ensured the rebranded Korea Spotlight got off on right foot
Leaving behind the name ‘K-Pop Night Out‘ has been a long time coming for KOCCA‘s premiere Korean showcase at SXSW, now rebranded as ‘Korea Spotlight‘, yet it’s perhaps the most …
Read More »SXSW 2018: Everybody was feeling the love at the Kollaboration showcase
Before diving into this year’s Kollaboration showcase, I would like to preface by mentioning the atmosphere I felt at SXSW leading up to it. This year, there was a lot …
Read More »SXSW 2018: Prairie WWWW talk about their origin & message in video interview
There is no shortage of musical discoveries at SXSW. When it comes to the festival, that’s been the whole point since the beginning. For every Lady Gaga or Jay-Z, you …
Read More »SXSW 2018: Taiwan Beats brings something for everyone with Vanness Wu, PoeTek, Sangpuy
South By Southwest (SXSW) might be over, but the fun is only getting started. And by fun I mean the grueling hours of sobering up I have to do to …
Read More »[Video Interview] [Event] Oi Skall Mates talk new music & North American fans, then rock The House Of Blues!
When we last saw Oi Skall Mates, the nine-piece ska band had just made their first appearance in the United States at the Union, one of best dive bars in …
Read More »[Video Interview] [Event] Ghood Life Crew (SUPERBEE, MyunDo, DooYoung, DJ R2) spend Valentine’s Day at The Source!
The Source is that fancy new shopping center in Orange County that houses the massive new CGV Theater, boasts a top quality food court, and is dedicated to all things …
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