Taking a look at the week and weekend's big shows. Bit of Lamb of God, bit of Sven Vath -- in da club, at the metal show, out and about.

A few upcoming concerts to look out for: postrock band, Immanu El is this Saturday at YYT and Jorma Kaukonen is in on Sunday night.

The calm before the storm -- keeping it nice and local for this weekend. Show previews and some download links. Cool, cool.

Ulaanbaatar rock 'n' rollahs, Mohanik return to Shanghai, playing a show at YYT this Sunday. Get on it. Awesomeness, guaranteed.

Puttin' it on compact disc -- local bands doing good in 2011. Here's a big list of local releases from Shanghai music makers for DL.

If the kids. Are united. They will never. Be divided. Clear your Sunday afternoon for some new student bands down at Yuyintang.

Once more into the breach, my friends. Looking forward to the Battle Cattle release show and Booshkabaash, throwing it all at the wall.

Looking ahead to next week's Split Works' five year anniversary concert series. These handsome fellows are Chengdu's Eat Alien's Brain.

Aces of bass, Sub-Culture host in Shackleton this Friday night for phase one of their anniversary parties. Some approved MP3s inside and more.

Looking at this weekend at Yuyintang -- Split Works hosts in Lauran Jansen and Xi'an's The Fuzz bomb your brain... MP3s and blather inside.

Days of a future past -- a couple of PAUSE: MUSIC releases this week. Futurist gronk stomp and more this week in Shanghai.

Lots of sheeeet on this week: HEALTH, a Wooozy.cn Sesh with Mini Train Heart, and the big ticket: Friend or Foe's engorged claws

Two things that start with the letter AYE... couple of bands, rocking out this weekend in Shanghai. Grunge and shoegaze to get bummed to.

Pictured left to right: drugs, sex, rock 'n' roll. Here's what's on for Satan's birthday this Saturday night in Shanghai.

Crosstown traffic: Max Tundra over at LOgO and The Fadeaways on at Yuyintang -- both on for this Saturday night. Some music and more...

Who's, whats, and the wherewithal for this weekend's (and next week's) Shanghai JZ Music Festival. Details, music and logistics...

Cheating Sons, Modern Sky Festival in Zhenjiang, Androsace, and Pairs -- lots on your plate. So much rocking and rolling to do...

Three for though this week in Shanghai -- hip hop, hardcore and indie rock all over Shanghai. Don't miss out on the new beat, new beat...

Click inside for all you need to know about this Sunday's Black Rabbit festival. Plus some humble band recommendations ...

The usual blah, blah, blah about upcoming shows and some unusual MP3s -- Black Rebels and White PLUS to be with us in Shanghai shortly.