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A Brief History of Chinese Rock
Every era needs the spirit of rock
Completed · 62 episodes
Buy for ¥98.00
Audio in Chinese
Zhang Youdai: The Glorious Age We Lived Through Song Xiaohui: I Believe in What They Are Doing Zhang Chu: Those Who Were Lovable, Painful, and Hopeful Ma Shifang: On the Road of Rock, You Need a Good Guide Liang Wendao: Does China Have Real Rock? Opening Remarks: Every Era Needs the Spirit of Rock 1. China Beneath the Rock Wave 2. Why Cui Jian? 3. Cui Jian: From “Nothing to My Name” to Blue Bone I 4. Cui Jian: From “Nothing to My Name” to Blue Bone II Bonus | Let Us Transcend That Day Together 5. Tang Dynasty and Black Panther Open the Golden Age of 1990s Rock 6. Chrysanthemums, Ancient Swords, and Wine—Dreaming Back to the Tang Dynasty | Tang Dynasty 7. Among the Crowds, You and Me | Black Panther and China Fire I 8. The Three Moyan Rockers: China Fire Burning Underground Bonus | Talking About Idols with an Idol at Fuji Rock 9. Hong Kong Coliseum 1994: An Imperfect Myth Bonus | A Tiny Meeting with Zhang Chu in the Universe 10. Dou Wei: Turning Away After Becoming a Legend 11. He Yong: A Qilin Dream 12. Face, Overload, and Again: Beasts in the Wasteland Choose Strength 13. Breathing, Compass, and Cobra: Chinese Rock’s Brightest Colors 14. Zheng Jun: Forever Frank and Free 15. Xu Wei: The Out-of-Print Youth of a Generation 16. Wang Feng: A Rolling, Blazing Firework 17. Zi Yue: The Power of Satire 18. Second Hand Rose: Where Is Our Life Going? Bonus | Patti Smith and the Goddess’s Paris 19. Cutout Cassettes and Rock Magazines: Spiritual Food for a Generation 20. Midi Music School and Midi Music Festival 21. Xie Tianxiao: “Rural Rock” Should Not Be an Insult 22. Miserable Faith: Don’t Stop My Music 23. Tongue: Kings of Chinese Rock Live 24. Zuoxiao Zuzhou I: An Ambitious Adventurer 25. Zuoxiao Zuzhou II: An Old Wanderer’s Rebellion and Tenderness 26. Fly: China Finally Makes Its Own Grunge 27. Muma: From Underground to Aboveground 28. A Brief History of Chinese Metal I 29. A Brief History of Chinese Metal II 30. Wudaokou and Scream Club: Chinese Punk Is Born as a Scene 31. Boredom Army: Hello Utopia, Goodbye Utopia 32. Di Ying, Mai Shou, and The Flowers: The Philosophy of Punk I 33. Di Ying, Mai Shou, and The Flowers: The Philosophy of Punk II 34. Sober, New Pants, and Supermarket: This Is Our Era I 35. Sober, New Pants, and Supermarket: This Is Our Era II 36. Rock Gatherings in the D-22 Era 37. Joyside, Carsick Cars, and Snapline Invent a Musical Language for a New Generation 38. P.K.14, The Gar, and Low Wormwood: “You Hate It but Cannot Leave” Bonus | Yang Haisong Interview: The Long Journey into Everyday Life 39. Queen Sea Big Shark, Casino Demon, and Hedgehog: Rock Idealism and Persistence 40. GALA and Escape Plan: No Compromise Until We Grow Old 41. They Never Reached the Center I: Wang Lei, Top Floor Circus, and SMZB 42. They Never Reached the Center II: Soundtoy, Omnipotent Youth Society, and Low Wormwood 43. Ways to Celebrate Life I: Midi and Strawberry 44. Ways to Celebrate Life II: Zhangbei, MTA Desert, and Simple Life Festival 45. When the Stars Shine: How the Internet Age Changed Rock 46. Independent Music Labels Worth Watching 47. How Do Independent Music Labels Work? 48. A Map of Beijing Underground Rock: A Midnight Playground Linking Old and New Worlds Bonus | Fifteen Years of Yugong Yishan: An Oral History 49. Landmark Rock Spaces Across China: There Is Always a Place Only We Know 50. The Program Is Over, but Please Don’t Stop Your Music