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B-Sides Episode 2: Crying Nut
Crying Nut (크라잉넛)
Members: Park Yoonsik (vocals/guitar), Han Kyungrok (vocals/bass), Lee Sangmyun (guitar), Lee Sanghyuk (drums), Kim Insoo...
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Crying Nut — “Speed Up Losers”
Crying Nut performs their debut track “Speed Up Losers” (also “Let’s Ride a Horse”) at the 2K12 Seoulsonic show at Pianos, New York City on March 29, 2012. The...
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Crying Nut — “Circus Magic Clowns”
Crying Nut performs “Circus Magic Clowns” at the 2K12 Seoulsonic show at Pianos, New York City on March 29, 2012. Their second release after hitting the mainstream with...
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Crying Nut — “Myeong-dong Calling”
Crying Nut performs “Myeong-dong Calling” at the 2K12 Seoulsonic show at Pianos, New York City on March 29, 2012. The title track off their fifth album Milk Cattle at...
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B-Sides: Crying Nut (Interview)
With six critically-acclaimed bestselling albums, Crying Nut has become the walking success story for Korean rock. Introducing a new genre of punk with Korean...
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Video Roundup: K-pop -The Slo-Mo Drama Beyond the Glitter
There are lands that exist only inside the magic of K-pop videos, places peopled with drama queens (and kings). First off, the gothic castle where the leggy ladies of...
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B-Sides Episode 1: The RockTigers
The RockTigers (더 락타이거즈)
Members: Velvet Geena (vocals), Tiger (guitar), Eddie Tarantula (guitar), Roy (bass), Jack the Knife (drums)
The RockTigers are the...
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The RockTigers — “Kimchibilly”
Written and composed by guitarist Tiger, "Kimchibilly" was originally a term coined by Canadian fans of the band in 2008. In their anthem, “Kimchibilly,” surfer riffs...
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The RockTigers — “Cry Baby”
One of the RockTigers' most popular songs, "Cry Baby" comes off the band's 2008 EP, Taste the Kimchibilly. Awaiting the lonely sleepless nights ahead, "Cry Baby" puts a...
Interview
B-Sides: The RockTigers (Interview)
MTV K’s new indie spotlight series, B-Sides, kicks off with the RockTigers, pioneers of the Rockabilly revival movement in Korea. Watch as they get settled into a...
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Aziatix — “Speed of Light”
After wrapping up their 2012 US tour, Aziatix has returned with a brand new single, “Speed of Light.” Penned by Jae Chong and Aziatix rapper Flowsik, “Speed of Light”...
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Adventures in Seoul Indie Folk With WAGWAK
When asked to describe the Seoul indie rock scene in one word, Daehyun Kim and Sangyoung Cho of indie folk band WAGWAK, look at each other and go, "Baby."
"Yes," says...
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4Minute – ”Volume Up”
“Volume Up” is a interesting mix of imagery -- a richly detailed castle set that Naver reported had cost Cube Entertainment nearly 150 million Won (around 132,500 USD),...
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Seoul’s Indie Upstarts Are Hearing A Different Pulse
"Bbang" means bread in Korean, but it's also the appropriately warm name for an indie band incubator that charades as a bar in Seoul's hipster neighborhood Hongdae. A...
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BIGBANG Comeback Show
Big Bang makes their triumphant return to the stage with their fifth mini album, ALIVE. Recently crowned winner of the Worldwide Act award at the 2011 MTV EMA, Big...
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Seoulsonic 2K12: Crying Nut, Yellow Monsters, 3rd Line Butterfly @ Pianos, NYC
After a month of playing coast-to-coast shows and holding showcases at SXSW and CMW, Seoulsonic 2K12 wraps up tonight in Los Angeles. This year’s line-up boasted...
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13 Global Crossover Hits That Made Pop Music History
What makes a great pop song? What is it about a hit that makes the entire world hum along, whether it wants to or not? Some say that for a song to appeal to the broadest...
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Artist of the Week: Seoul’s Celestial Post-Rockers, Apollo 18
It was a heated weekend of voting, but Apollo 18 rocked the polls and has been crowned MTV Iggy's Artist of the Week!
The Seoul trio may share their name with a...
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Korean Electro Fetishists W&Whale Tell All
If THE KOXX are the handsome misfits of Korean music, and 2NE1 are the candy-coated wonder women, then W&Whale are the up-and-coming electropop nihilists. Made up of...
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Seoul-core: Apollo 18′s Star Gazing Post-Rock
Formed in 2008 in the suburbs of Seoul, Apollo 18 has risen to the top of Korea's independent music scene the old fashioned way: by devoting themselves to crafting...