While Korean rock music has been largely overshadowed in recent years by the vibrant world of K-pop idols and the burgeoning mainstream Korean hip-hop scene, that’s not to say the genre has little to ...
Korean indie rock band THE ROSE has had a busy Summer as they wind down into Fall with their highly anticipated release “DUAL” making it to the Billboard 200 chart at #83 in its first week of release.
Spotify is turning its attention to Korean indie and rock, two genres that recorded striking growth in the platform’s annual ...
Guitarist Kim Hong-tak (1944–2024) formed the group ‘Keybois’ with Cha Jung-rak (vocals), Cha Do-gyun (bass), Yoon Hang-gi ...
The South Korean trio Wave to Earth embarked on its first U.S. tour this month, a run that includes a sold-out Sept. 1 show at Houston's Ballroom at Warehouse Live. YOUNG, GIFTED, BLACK AND INDIE: 26 ...
The birth of modern K-pop is often dated to 1992, when Seo Taiji and Boys, a dance-oriented trio led by an ex-metalhead, performed their song “I Know” on the South Korean network MBC. Not only did the ...
India, Oct. 20 -- The world has been surfing the Hallyu wave for quite some time, especially with K-pop taking global music charts by storm. But what if we were to tell you that South Korea's music ...
The 22nd annual Korean Music Awards has announced this year’s nominees! In contrast to many other South Korean music awards, which typically use sales figures as a major criterion in determining each ...