The Rolling Stones arrived in Shanghai yesterday and the media noticed. We read a couple of these stories before we got bored. more ›

China Daily has three photos from Michael Bolton's performance at the Shanghai Grand Stage last night -- and we can almost hear his vocal cords shredding just looking at them. Here is the caption that ran with the photos: more ›

Not that we were begging for yet another past-their-prime pop star to sing for us, but former Wings frontman Paul McCartney has made it very clear: He will not be playing any gigs in Shanghai -- or anywhere else in China -- any time soon. Why? Because people abuse animals in China, and government officials don't seem to care. more ›

It's fun going to see an orchestra, and it's even more fun to be rocked back and forth by the guy sitting behind you for an hour as he taps his legs. Or is that the other way around. We forget. more ›

of those who want more from music.With one sweeping move and a startling invitation, Shanghai's music elite looks to silence its critics forever. On December 12th, they will rest their hopes that the Shanghai music scene might rise to greatness on the (very large) shoulders of one man. Who is this man? None other than the illustrious Michael Bolton. more ›