Day three of SXSW 2016 was marked by a blend of artistry from two distant corners of the Korean musical spectrum, with hard-to-put-my-finger-on-it rock band Jambinai on one end, and …
Read More »SXSW 2016: MAMAMOO, DEAN, Zion.T dominate a diverse K-Pop Night Out
“Diverse” was the quintessential word getting tossed around at The Belmont on Wednesday, as Korea’s widest assortment of exports left their mark at K-Pop Night Out. The lineup was stacked …
Read More »SXSW 2016: De De Mouse & Wednesday Campanella troll their way through SXSW
I didn’t quite know what I was walking into on Tuesday night at Cheer Up Charlies for their SXSW music kick-off, but what transpired was a true godsend of trolling …
Read More »SXSW 2016: Victim Mentality want you at their shows cause they’re all that matter
South Korean heavy metal band Victim Mentality return to the 30th edition of South By Southwest (SXSW) to cause a whirlwind of trouble and mischief. Or at least I hope …
Read More »DEAN has been added to SXSW 2016’s lineup + please harass my writer
Because IMMATOP isn’t gloating enough already about going to SXSW 2016 on the press credentials that they gave Asian Junkie for MY GODDAMN WORK, DEAN recently announced that he’ll be …
Read More »Zion.T gets added to an already deep SXSW 2016 lineup
Zion.T will be performing at SXSW 2016, according to news released yesterday by SXSW‘s official site. Zion.T’s addition adds yet another major player to the already extensive list of talent …
Read More »Wagakki Band set to perform in NYC & will attend SXSW in Texas
It was recently revealed that Wagakki Band will be holding a concert in New York City on March 14, and more importantly for Asian Junkie (since we’re covering it), they …
Read More »SXSW 2016’s musical guests include 28 J & K artists + AJ will provide coverage
SXSW will be covered by Asian Junkie this year as it has been the last few years, and there will be a whopping 14 artists out of Japan and 14 …
Read More »Crayon Pop’s “FM”: The meaning of ‘FM’ + “Hapataka” & “1,2,3,4” + BTS + moonROK interview
As I mentioned before, Crayon Pop are back with “FM” and its music video, which is basically the greatest thing in history. But a lot of people were confused as …
Read More »Crayon Pop’s 2nd MV teaser for “FM” says Gummi will suffer catastrophic knee injuries
Crayon Pop coming at you rough, rugged, and raw, literally equipped with weapons for “FM“. Also, a second music video teaser: Tragically, Gummi will soon have to retire, as the …
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