2012-2013 year of Music in Shenzhen: What to Expect

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Rue Moyer and Michael burkey Outside Belmar bar, Altoona PA

By Rue Moyer Me? First, allow me to apologize for seemingly disappearing…   As you probably noticed I’ve been veeeeeeerrrrry absent all of last month and into Septmeber. I was in the States on a muuuuuuuuuuuch needed holiday visiting family, catching up with old friends,  a whole ton of fishing and even played a gig or… Read more »

Right Place, Right Time

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Black Panda: Shelby

By Alastair Dickie I have been hiding under a rock. For years. Or at least that’s how it seems… I’ve seen more live music in Shenzhen in the last six months of living here than I have for the last three years, and I have been wondering why. My default (and usually spot-on) reaction is… Read more »

"Grass around your ankles in the field before the flood, you're a rough-cut diamond in the Mississippi mud… Take Me Away"

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take me away

By Rue Moyer The title is a line of lyrics from the beautiful song, “Take Me Away” by Hayes Carll. I love the rawness of Soundcloud: Hayes is awesome, taking nothing away from him. But, Elliott really owns this song when he performs it.  Have a listen: (my phone camera doesn’t pick up sound the… Read more »

The Seed of Another Potential Music Venue Gone Sour

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A relationship, a business, a life;  all are as organic as a tree. Right?   The seeds find a place to start and with the right amount of energy, resources, food, and water the seed can open up and take root in the environment that surrounds it. As hours, days, weeks, months and years pass, resources keep… Read more »