After being let go by their landlord in Red Town on Huaihai Xi Lu, Mao Livehouse wasted no time finding a comeback spot. Their new location is right next to the highway in the third floor of what, at first glance, seemed like an office building. Remarkably, they've managed to keep the same feel and roughly the same size of Mao Livehouse 1.0. more ›

Finally, we are back. Unlike the unfortunates who fell victim to visa restrictions our reason for being absent had more to do with laziness from too much heat. Being a pastie white red-head, the sun is not our friend. So what is happening this weekend? Well, not much, but there are a few shows. Chaos Mind and 5-pointed Star, two of Shanghais few metal bands will be playing at Yuyintang, while Live bar is letting 3 new bands take the stage. Who knows, maybe one of the bands will actually be worth the trip to Yangpu. more ›