Aric Queen

We’re fine now, thanks. After a few shaky weeks (internally speaking) we're almost back to form, a bit too knackered to write, so we’ll we’ll truncate: GigLive has, and is still, going on every Wednesday night at BonBon -- and this week was one of the better shows, with Pink... continue reading on Shanghaiist

On the heels of yet another show brought down by the man (add Jet Echo’s Saturday show at Live Bar to that list), a night of power ballads was just what we needed. While our friends might be few, they did have an eighth row seat to the Sydney duo’s... continue reading on Shanghaiist

With the GigShanghai guys attending a combined five to seven gigs a week, being from Austin, and having terrific taste, please take this next statement very, very seriously: Last night, we separately witnessed two of the best gigs we’ve seen in a long, long time -- and the good news... continue reading on Shanghaiist

“Great day, great bands, great venue…but we wished more people would have turned out”. -- Unnamed Fuxing Park Jazz Fest promoter Oh, we feel your pain. Here’s hoping that you attended one, if not more, of the gigs listed below. We’ll start with the one mentioned: Fuxing Park Jazz Fest:... continue reading on Shanghaiist

We’re keeping this one oh-so-short for a few reasons: We already gave you a preview of what’s coming this weekendWe’re hungover from those 20-kuai Jack Daniel’s at Live BarOur hangover is heightened due to No. 2 causing us to form a band last night with MC Mojo singin’ some gospel... continue reading on Shanghaiist