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signaling a comeback for Vietnamese rock music. In April, thousands of fans gathered to watch the "Buc Tuong Tro Ve" (The Wall Comes Back) live show of renowned Vietnamese rock band Buc Tuong (The ...
On the battlefield, the Vietnam War was just as shrill as ... that counterculture were provided by the most brilliant rock ’n’ roll music that you can imagine.” Meanwhile, The Beatles ...
The road back to the golden age of Vietnamese rock music is still bumpy and thorny. Optimism is what is needed now for Vietnam’s rock to turn the clock back after several years of silence. Amid the ...
Formed from humble beginnings in 1995, the band Bức Tường was one of the first successful Rock bands in Vietnam as the country began to explore non-traditional music. By Billboard Vietnam ...
The garage rock riffs and swinging soul-funk heard ... s 22-year history — connect with younger generations of Vietnamese music lovers in both the U.S. and Vietnam. “There wasn’t an ...
U.S. entertainment website Billboard has lavished praise on Buc Tuong (The Wall) in a recent article, calling them "the band that led generations to rock music in Vietnam." The article, published ...
With that, a Midwestern rock band was born ... and driven to local villages in South Vietnam in what Jaynes remembers as “missions that required music” — formally called a Pacification ...
Poster of the music video Vượt (Overcome) of the first Vietnamese rock band in Japan, Kurrock. — Photo courtesy of Kurrock Before releasing their debut single Vượt, Kurrock was well-known in the ...
folk-inspired music that's built on a foundation of personal, thoughtful songwriting. The band began as the duo of Michael William and Joshua Garrett, who founded VietNam in an effort to craft a ...
American new wave referred to a radical mix of pop and rock music––perfect for ... “Orange County was the Hollywood for the Vietnamese music industry,” Trinh says.
In Vietnam, no one listened to music alone. There were no iPods, ear buds or Beats headphones, and no personalized playlists. Troops gathered around radios blaring rock 'n' roll on Armed Forces ...