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Your guide to gigs, concerts and music festivals in Hong Kong
The HKPO continues its exploration of Mahler's enormous works, this time with his third symphony. With ...
The HKPO continues its exploration of Mahler's enormous works, this time with his third symphony. With ...
Star Crossed Tattoo celebrate Chinese New Year with a top lineup, including punks Live Fast Die! and Hungry ...
New York-born Liz Meredino performs a mix of jazz standards and original songs. ...
Musical composer and director Warren Wills joins Heidi Mak and Jason Kwok in a musical journey bringing ...
Intergalactic prog-rock superstars from the future land in Hong Kong.
Guangdong folk grace the stages of City Festival with their folk tunes.
The abbreviated Brit rockers reunite for a farewell gig.
Chart climbing, popular emos sporting deadly dreads and shouty choruses a la Linkin Park, but definitely not "post-hardcore".
Great music from Hong Kong and abroad, for free, direct to your sweet, sweet earholes. Download our podcasts ...
Guangzhou, Australia, Singapore, Beijing and Hong Kong... In this, our 10th podcast presented by Metal ...
The darling duo who changed the face of Cantopop tell Edmund Lee that they still don't know how they ended ...
Every Saturday evening a tiny web-based radio station broadcasts two hours of rock and chat from Hong Kong's ...
Green Day AsiaWorld Arena, Saturday January 16 If there was any doubt as to Green Day's stadium-rock ...
Laura Gibson Beasts of Seasons (Souterrain Transmissions) We have to say that ...
Timbaland Shock Value II (Interscope) The release date was ...
Brian Eno's Music for Airports is perhaps the most aptly titled album in musical history. Of his ambient ...
If you've seen Ivy Fernie perform with one of her pro bands, you would know that the diminutive diva has a ...
Few organisations in the city support the arts like the Fringe Club does. Once again, 2010's festival year ...
Christmas and New Years - the season of sentiment and nostalgia - too bad Chris Garneau just missed it. The ...
I put out notice to musos to call in plans, ideas and tips for 2010, and the response was overwhelming. Here ...
The most loved (and hated) Hong Kong band of the noughties is back, and in no mood to play nice. By Edmund Lee It ...
Busy Gangnes of the unfairly hip duo Telepathe tells Mark Tjhung about ditching math-rock for dancefloor ...
The Time of Your Lives (Polydor) After making some remarkably honest comments about this new release ...
Is and Always Was (High Wire) Daniel Johnston's work has always been inseparable ...
Raditude (Universal) You know what? Raditude's the greatest Weezer album in years. And do you know why ...
III (Wichita) Apparently Philly's neo-psych folkies wanted to create a more ...
Few people have been toiling away in our underground music scene like Riz Farooqi. As the man behind fanzine-turned-gig-promoter-and-label ...
A handful of bands played a two-venue festival tour of Lamma Island this month, delivering a slice of rock'n'roll ...
He's got a girl's name, sounds eerily like Freddie Mercury, fills his music with thinly-veiled double ...
You're probably thinking that, for a Gallic band, Papier Tigre's French is rubbish. After all, ‘Papier ...
You may have heard: the screaming, thumping, and thrashing of Qiu Hong is back. After fending off the challenges ...
The man who produced the first tapes of Bob Marley's seminal 1973 album, Catch a Fire, came to Hong Kong to ...
While our thriving classical scene laps up the big name soloists and fine international symphony orchestras, ...
What is Hong Kong most desperately missing? Clean air? Civic green space? Yes, yes, but no. We'd raise our ...
Since opening its doors just over two years, Peel Fresco has become Hong Kong's unofficial home of jazz. ...
We've got a band now to go and tell the world that Hong Kong rocks. Chochukmo stood out from the first time ...
Does Vocals, synth, music-and-songwriting for Mercury Prize-shortlisted electro-pop phenom Hot Chip. ...
Does A bizarrely cohesive mesh of metal, afro-Latino, spoken-word, and bebopy, punky jazz. Of course. From ...
Pet Conspiracy's occasionally out-of-control front chick Helen Feng tells Mark Tjhung about governmental ...
Real name Fin Greenall. Does Everything from sample-driven trip-hop to atmospheric and moody indie ...
Mark Tjhung bothers Steven Ansell, the drum-pounding, male half of Blood Red Shoes before the pair headline ...
Comprises Creative wunderkind Jona Bechtolt and sci-fi writer cum vocalist Claire L. Evans. Does beat ...
While sitting down with a glass of wine and watching Match of the Day, Neil Campesinos answered some of our ...
Seven world premieres. A further two musical firsts for Asia. The recently announced 38th Hong Kong Arts ...
As the end of the recording process draws near, Chochukmo talk cover art and the pleasures of backstage The ...
After taking the reigns as GBOB China national director last year, Chris B has approached the Global Battle ...
I don't know if people still say this, but if someone tries to tell you there's not much happening on our live ...
There was a time when crooner was seen as a noble profession, one led by such stellar luminaries as Frank ...
Although sporting a politically loaded name, this four-piece's songs are about the usual rock fare of ...
Grappa's Cellar, October 10 There should be more crowd-surfing at Grappa's. And generally, more sweating, ...
City Hall October 11 Serious recorder music is all too rare. But anyone who doubted that the wind instrument ...
And then came the work. Chochukmo guitarist Mike Orange's October calendar is overflowing with entries ...
For my radio program, I recently did a phone interview with Theoretical Girl, aka Amy Turnnidge, from London. ...
This month our coastal city gets a vicious Nordic double-teaming when two of the region's best metal bands ...
Gregory Tancer wants to see a cross pollination of skills, ideas, and showmanship at Rockschool, his new ...
AsiaWorld Arena September 26 Women love Il Divo. In a city where polite clapping at concerts is the norm, ...
Between changing the nappies of his new baby girl, young and acclaimed London-born pianist Freddy Kempf ...
Before the digital music era, people used to ask the old question, "If you had to spend the rest of your life ...
Somehow, part of the message didn't get through. Sitting in the Time Out Hong Kong office the day after learning ...
The folks behind Silvermine Bay Music Fest certainly are an ambitious bunch. But with 36 local bands hitting ...
Building on the enthusiasm shown among music fans last year for gigs both big and intimate, the Hong Kong ...
After three bands failed the test of turning up, only four groups contested the first heat of Global Battle ...
Korean pop sensation Super Junior aren't hard to find. The 13-member group is everywhere on the continent ...
Our star judges - Anthony Wong Yiu-ming, Steve Wong Ka-keung, Kelvin Avon, and Wong Chi-chung - have just ...
Peter Scherr makes beautifully unconventional music, and Tag, his latest project with jazz ensemble ...
Vincent Wong and Regina Chang are in a class of their own in Hong Kong. As Snoblind, the duo have pushed boundaries ...
After being woken by a call from the other side of the world, Yuja Wang speaks about one of the least restful ...
Who says Hong Kong only has commercial Cantopop to offer? The winner of Time Out's very own We'll Make Your ...
In the upper reaches of a Kowloon Bay industrial building, Good Fellas recline on a leather couch, beers ...
Really it's a miracle that any band can survive the frantic headspace that Hong Kong musicians are crammed ...
There's no stopping the pop-opera juggernaut. First there were revival leaders Andrea Bocelli and Sarah ...
Glammed-up Canto-rockers Mr. talk to Mark Tjhung about fame, women, and losing that personal touch After ...
The first line-up for Clockenflap has been announced. It is: Music Blood Red Shoes (UK) Yacht (US) Hot ...
Typhoon Morakot in Taiwan has caused unprecedented tragedy. As we have seen many times in the past, it was ...
Blissfully married and rocking out, the Handsome Furs talk to Mark Tjhung about cousins, Russians, and ...
Sometime in the 1920s, a young boy in an obscure North Amercian town was captivated by a mysterious stranger ...
Wild Beasts talk to Bella Todd about Rimbaud, erotica and why it takes more balls to sing like you ain't got ...
In the Nursery's Nigel Humberstone talks to Michael Guan about percussion, electronics, and silent movies. Part ...
Hey Brad - so you're sitting backstage in Finland at the moment? Finland, at the ...
There can be no sitting on the fence when it comes to touchy feely Brit pop wonder boys Keane. You either love ...
HITEC, August 3 Bar the madness of a metal festival at Hidden Agenda, it's rare to see moshing at a Hong ...
For the best part of a decade and a half, Placebo, in all its goth and androgynous splendour, has hovered ...
Grappa's Cellar, July 3 From the first delicate notes, and not so delicate lyrics, of We Almost Had a Baby, ...
City Hall, Saturday 20 June, 2009 It speaks volumes about Ladysmith Black Mambazo's reputation that ...
Michael Guan speaks to the brilliant and beautiful Emma-Lee Moss, ahead of her hometown return It's ...
Boutique label Metal Postcard is a new player in town with a very international outlook. Founder Sean Hocking ...
Ye olde folk from the metropolis French folk band Moriarty got some of their best advice in jail. They'd ...
Fresh from packing venues across the US with Ratatat's raucous shows, Evan Mast tells Hamish McKenzie ...
The co-founder of surprise bossa nova sensations Nouvelle Vague speaks to Hamish McKenzie ahead of their ...
As Hong Kong's much-loved indie showcase turns five, Hamish McKenzie discovers what keeps The Underground ...
Fifteen years since it all started, Britpop kings Oasis are ...
Screw Coldplay - get pumped for Mercury Rev. Hamish McKenzie ...
On the eve of their return to Hong Kong, Young Knives frontman Harry Dartnall speaks to Hamish McKenzie ...
Duffy is a soul-singing star, bursting onto Britain's pop scene from an obscure corner of Wales in 2008 ...
Don't pretend you didn't see this coming. It's been an excellent - if not outstanding - year for music worldwide, ...
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