Intro 2009 – China’s First Electronic Music Festival

On May 23rd, 2009, an event billed as China’s first ever electronic music festival, Intro 2009, will bring world-renowned electronic DJs, producers, and visual artists to Beijing. The line-up promises performances on two stages, and features over 20 DJs/VJs including Chris Liebing, M.A.N.D.Y. Philipp, Italoboyz, Shin Nishimura, Dimitri, and 4youreye. “Intro By Day” kicks off… Read More Intro 2009 – China’s First Electronic Music Festival

Metal Machine Music

Rolling Stone has a review of Lou Reed‘s recent live performance of Metal Machine Music – Reeds’ controversial symphony of noise. When Metal Machine Music was released in 1975, people did not know what to make of it. The album, influenced by the drone music of La Monte Young and John Cale,  consists entirely of… Read More Metal Machine Music