A good day to you, and goodnight. We'll be on the other side. ...

The "electro formation" White+ (evolved out of "White") is playing at School Bar tomorrow alongside another Maybe Mars band, Snapline. Josh Feola of Smart Beijing calls this band a "complex beast," and one of the more important players in the city's contemporary music scene. Worth a look if you're down for indie music in a comfy setting. ...

Happy weekending, everyone. We have a big fun post scheduled for Monday. You might be in it. The embedded video was uploaded in 2011 by Spike Jonze, who wrote, "The dancing is Lil Buck's own creation and unlike anything I've seen." Read more about Lil' Buck here. ...

San Jose rapper Antwon may not have the strongest connection with China, but he's our Outro tonight thanks to the above video, shot at The Geisha Club in Shanghai. The song is off his latest mix tape, In Dark Denim, which SPIN describes as "a collection of apocalyptic sex raps." ...

May this holiday weekend be good. Have a great one, everybody. ...

A man who needs no introduction is our Outro for tonight. Here's Jackie Chan with the theme song of the 1985 action flick Police Story. This is a great one. ...

Thanks for the week, everyone. Be back in a bit. ...

It's Spring Festival weekend! Nothing much more to say than that. Oh -- may you have a prosperous New Year. 恭喜发财! ...

Wishing you a good night from abroad, where it is daytime. Be back with you shortly. ...

Here's your ode to the Spring Festival migration: "Money or No Money, Home for the Holidays," composed by Li Ke and performed by Wang Baoqiang, about a person who longs to get home come hell or high water. Home is not where your heart is, after all; it's where your family's at. Godspeed, everyone. ...

Thanks for your continued support. Be safe out there. ...

Here's a bit of music news followed by something you can do for Chinese rock. The media-starved Chinese indie scene got a huge push on Sina Weibo this week when blogger Han Han found time between his car racing and corporate whoring to plug Shijiazhuang's well-respected indie quartet Omnipotent Youth Society. This is a big Weibo ripple considering Han has over 11 million followers and rarely posts (only 57) ...

We're in a good place. Be back with you after the night. ...

The Beijing outfit Perpetual Motion Machine, formed just last year, is already preparing to release a second album, Imperial City Diary (皇城饮恨录). They'll be playing tonight at Blue Stream Bar to celebrate. Live Beijing Music describes it as "a concept album of sorts, one that gives a rock and roll history lesson on this great city (the band has often before made references to China’s history)." ...

Thanks for another great week. Time to put on your party hat, now. ...

"King Micah is a Tanzanian rapper based now in Beijing, China," says the YouTube description. No reason to disbelieve. Here is the man. We'll see you tomorrow, everyone. ...

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fjm99zfydaM] Our first musical outro of the calendar year comes at the strong behest of contributor Matt, whose love for Faye Wong knows no bounds. You might know Faye from Wong Kar-Wai's Chungking Express and 2056 2046, but she was famous before those roles and will forever be for her songs, including The Last Blossom 《开到荼蘼》, off the 1999 album Only Love Strangers. P ...

Tidings on this final weekend of 2012. Thank you for your support throughout the year. Stay warm out there, wherever you may be. ...

There are lots of New Year's parties and shows in the next few days for those of you in Beijing. The Beijinger has a run-down of where to get down, while Beijing Daze has a list of shows coming up. The band we're featuring here -- described by Daze as "the next big band" -- will be playing on Tuesday, January 1 at MAO Livehouse, in a lineup that includes Saving Molly, The Lifeless, Disturb the Radio, IBU an ...

Don't look now, but Christmas is Tuesday. As if you needed a reminder, here it is. Have an excellent one. ...