If you've ever seen live underground music in Shanghai chances are you've seen it at Yuyintang, hidden away down the side of the metro station it's easy to miss during the day but at night it's another story. How they manage to keep the locals happy while still offering an outside area at the back is a mystery but hopefully it will continue. Drinks are cheap and the vibe is friendly. Plus if you like to get up close and personal with your favourite band then this is definitely the place to be.
San Fransisco based Indie rock duo The Dodos bring their innovative take on nu-folk to Shanghai twice in one day! They play Yuyintang at 2.30pm on Saturday 25th May.
''Skip Skip Ben Ben creates devastatingly gorgeous songs that float together to form an intimate meeting point between delicate folk songwriting, Eastern-tinged textures and ambient exploration.'' She plays at Yuyintang in town to promote her latest album: Sacrifice Mountain Hills.
If you've ever seen live underground music in Shanghai chances are you've seen it at Yuyintang, hidden away down the side of the metro station it's easy to miss during the day but at night it's another story. How they manage to keep the locals happy while still offering an outside area at the back is a mystery but hopefully it will continue. Drinks are cheap and the vibe is friendly. Plus if you like to get up close and personal with your favourite band then this is definitely the place to be.
