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China Folk Rock

Mainland grassroots and grasslands grace the Arts Fest

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Outspoken lefty punk launch Hidden Agenda's new home

HKICMF: Paris and Shanghai

East and West come together in an intriguing mix at the chamber fest

HKICMF: Modern Masters - Ghost Opera R

East and West tie together with an impressive folk thread

Yuck interview

The lo-fi rockers on how breaking out ain't easy

King Ly Chee interview

The lords of Hong Kong hardcore on proving their metal

Kawabata Makoto

The Japanese psych-guitarist ain't just another acid mother

The Damned

Yes, the founding fathers of gothic punk are still around

The Damned's Captain Sensible

The Damned's inimitable axe-man hates plastic music

Catrin Aur at the Opera with CCOHK

The Welsh soprano's talent eventually shines through in her HK debut

3rd HKICMF - Gala Opening Night

Ning Feng steals the show as the festival opens with a virtuosic bang

Girls' Generation

Nine hot, thin Korean Barbie dolls bringing the boys out

Simple Plan

Heart-on-their-sleeve pop-punk from the Canadians

Modern Children

Find out why they're called Hong Kong's Arcade Fire

The Jezabels

Australian indie-pop that's spelt wrong but sounds oh-so right

Miaou

Chilled Japanese ambient cat calls

Parkway Drive

Beachy metalcore from the award-winning Aussie heavyweights

A-Lin

Big belting ballads from the Taiwanese diva

Jacky Cheung vs Aaron Kwok

It’s a Heavenly King faceoff!

Clockenflap Extra: The Cribs Interview

Ryan Jarman on being an all-brother trio... again

Clockenflap Extra: The Pains of Being

The Pains' Peggy Wang has a foul mouth

Brooklyn Rider Live in Hong Kong

The cutting edge New York quartet with their debut concert in Hong Kong

Peel Jazz Festival

Taking jazz to the street

Far East Movement

Think LKF in concert

Dear Jane

A pop punk letter

Plastic Tree

Radiohead’s Japanese non-fakes

Two Gallants

Wild San Fran folk rock duo wear their hearts on their sleeves.

Brooklyn Rider

The hipster quartet that's bridging genres

Hohaiyan Music Festival in Hong Kong

Taiwan's successful outdoor beach fest invades Hong Kong

Sushi Robot

The d'n'b and breakbeat double remixing some local flavours

X Japan

Glammed-up J-rock as the legends of visual kei return

Dada Baba

Promising made in Hong Kong lo-fi hipster rock

Russian Red

The Spanish singer-songwriter's folk is certainly not commie prop

Ivana Wong

The HK indie-pop heroine has a date with the Coliseum

Steven Isserlis Live in HK

The British cellist with a distinguished performance in recital