East Brunswick All Girls Choir is not a choir. They’re not all girls. And they’re not from East Brunswick. But they are a four-person rock outfit based in Melbourne […]
Category: Music
A Generation of Young Asian American Producers Are Transforming EDM
When Mark Redito, an electro-pop producer from the Philippines, set out to release his debut album in 2013, the electronic dance music scene in the United States was still […]
Review: Mitski’s ‘Be the Cowboy’ is Powerful Art About Personal Weakness
About two-thirds of the way through Mitski’s fifth album, she makes a naked confession: “My God, I’m so lonely/ So I open the window to hear sounds of people.” […]
10 Ways to Prepare for KCON LA 2018
It’s that time of year again. KCON, the annual Korean convention that serves as a mecca for lovers of all things Hallyu, is once again returning to Los Angeles. […]
Eric Nam Gets Real About Love and Music on ‘Honestly’ Tour
Eric Nam gets no breaks this summer, not even on a tour stop in his hometown Atlanta. When the K-pop star stops there on June 26, his folks will […]
Asian Americans Tweet: Cats, Disco & Stereotypes
Twitter is a weird and sometimes funny place to be. Over the past week, we’ve collected a few tweets from Asian American personalities across the board. Here’s some of […]
Lauren Yee’s ‘Cambodian Rock Band’ Faces the Music of the Past
The rock ’n’ roll revolution that ruled Cambodia through the ’60s and ’70s, and squashed by a brutal communist regime, is front and center in “Cambodian Rock Band,” a […]
K-pop Playlist of the Week: NCT, Big Bang & CLC
Let us provide you with some music while you dream of the weekend. Check out these five recent K-pop hits: “Touch” – NCT 127 NCT is back with a […]
Hayley Kiyoko’s Debut Album ‘Expectations’ Set to Release This March
Welcome to #20gayteen, or at least that’s what fan-dubbed “Lesbian Jesus,” Hayley Kiyoko, has gotten her fans to call the year that her debut album, “Expectations,” will be released. […]
BTS Is On Fire In New YouTube Red Trailer
YouTube recently dropped a teaser for “Burn the Stage,” an upcoming YouTube Red docu-series about the explosively popular K-pop boy band BTS. Also known as the Bangtan Boys, BTS […]
K-pop Playlist of the Week: Girls on Top
International Women’s Day was March 8, but the ladies of K-pop kill the game 365 days a year. Here are five K-pop girl power tracks for your playlist: “Girls […]
Openly Gay K-Pop Idol Holland Takes LGBT Community to ‘Neverland’ in Debut
Neverland — a place of magic and wonder, invented by Scottish writer and playwright J.M. Barrie and later launched into American cultural relevance with Disney’s re-imagining of “Peter Pan” […]
K-pop Playlist of the Week: Weki Meki, BoA & NCT U
This week in K-pop sees the triumphant returns of some of our favorite acts, along with those from newer artists. From BoA to Weki Meki, take a look at […]
Watch EXO and CL Close Out Pyeongchang Olympics This Weekend
The Olympics closing ceremony will take place in Pyeongchang this Sunday, Feb. 25, and K-pop superstars EXO and CL will be giving all the exceptional athletes an equally exceptional […]
7 Korean Musical Acts You’ll See at the Pyeongchang Olympics Opening Ceremony
Music plays a huge part in the Olympics opening ceremony of any host country. South Korea will be bringing its A-game this year for the Pyeongchang games with these […]
