Lyricks & JL make up the Korean rap duo, “Year Of The Ox.” We caught them recently after a they did a show in Little Tokyo with fellow Transparent […]
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Korean vocalists Bada, Kim Jong Seo to perform at Pechanga
Two top South Korean vocalists are making their way to Los Angeles. Singer-musical actress Bada and rock legend Kim Jong Seo will perform live together at Pechanga Resort & […]
Live from the Kore Studio: “Wheel” by Rebecca Jung
Rising YouTube singer-songwriter Rebecca Jung stopped by our studio to perform her original song “Wheel”! Check out Rebecca’s channel on YouTube.
Folkin’ around with rock band Run River North
Before the second leg of their tour for their second album, “Drinking From a Salt Pond,” we sat down with Run River North to talk their new sound, their beginnings […]
Add these 5 Asian American female indie acts to your playlist
It can be difficult to discover great indie bands, so we’ve done it for you. Here are some all-female acts that have recently released fresh music: 1. Bleachbear Dream […]
Korean Exchange Music Fest aims to break down community barriers
YTN COO/President David Choi put together The Korean Exchange Music Fest at The Levitt Pavilion in MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, on Aug. 13. This was a free event with hopes of bridging […]
“Would You Rather?” With Run River North
Ever play a game of “Would You Rather?” Kore played the classic party game with Run River North before the band embarked on their current overseas tour, where they’ll […]
Dumbfoundead drops ‘Harambe’ ahead of new mixtape
Dumbfoundead is back with fresh music. The Los Angeles rapper’s “Harambe,” produced by Getter, was released Tuesday. The song – about the social injustice and paranoia surrounding the shooting […]
Inside The Kore Studio: Lisa Sonoda on the power of music
Lisa Sonoda stopped by our Gardena, California, studio for a special in-house performance. She sang songs from her solo catalogue as well as music from her band “Clumsy,” in […]
Korea’s favorite rock band YB celebrates 20 years
YB, South Korea’s most famous rock band, performed in Temecula, California, in June to celebrate their 20th debut anniversary. Fans began lining up outside the golden doors of the Pechanga […]
Finding her identity: An interview with Japanese Breakfast
Japanese Breakfast is an emo band from Philadelphia led by singer-songwriter Michelle Zauner, who is Korean on her mother’s side and Caucasian on her father’s side. “My mom was […]
KCON LA: K-pop expands, and takes other K-goods along for the ride
G-Dragon, current King of K-pop, lays on your lap and flashes you that boyish grin of his before leaning in for a kiss on the cheek – wait, is […]
Priyanka Chopra to co-host Global Citizen Festival
“Quantico” star Priyanka Chopra announced Tuesday on NBC’s “Today Show” that she will co-host this year’s Global Citizen Festival. Global Citizen, an organization that brings awareness to issues around […]
Seoul punk band returns to US for West Coast tour
Coming back to America for a second tour from South Korea’s punk scene is …Whatever That Means, a four-member melodic rock band. The tour, which will run July 23 to […]
On the Rise: Steady Holiday
Steady Holiday, a rising Los Angeles-based singer whose real name is Dre Babinski, spoke to Kore about her upbringing that influenced her debut album, “Under the Influence,” released earlier […]