Hongdae Fire by Jon Dunbar

Reviewed by William Urbanski. I am going to start this review by saying I liked this book quite a bit. Admittedly, after going through the first few pages, it was … Read More

Get Into The Scene

Korea can be a tough place to get a handle on a local music scene. Adam Hogue gives us a scoop on some local bands.

Jisan Valley Rock Festival Preview

Music lovers in Korea, therefore, have a unique opportunity to experience a variety of styles, Korean and Western, as well as some exciting fusion music, at the 2012 Jisan Valley Rock Festival.

The Kids Are All Right: Punk Day 2

Punk rock is a very nostalgic thing for me. It was the first music I really claimed as my own. First Green Day, then Less Than Jake, then Epitaph Records, then Asian Man Records; one by one all these bands started to give definition to my music. It’s music of the people for the people; true and liberating.

Music Review: Creative Live Magazine Launch Night

Nevermind has once again brought together local bands, some of whom have released EPs through Nevermind’s own label, and others who regularly turn up for gigs and festivals, making this night a bit of a Nevermind All-star night.

Music Review: Let’s Punk

Gwangju is home to a large variety of bands, from shoegaze to electroclash, and punk is not excluded from the mix.