Blog Author - Will Griffith
While Qingming Festival and Easter duke it out for our attention (wicker baskets, fire bins, and all), the music scene has other plans.
Whether your poison is jangly surf pop, exuberant and volatile punk rock, or apocalyptic synth doom, Beijing has you covered.
From wistful indie-pop to blood-curling metal and experimental noise, the options at hand cover the entire musical rainbow this week.
With the remnants of the Two Sessions still giving most Beijingers a logistical headache, the music scene continues to show signs of life.
With spring comes life, and nowhere is that more true than deep inside Beijing's music scene.
![After 9 Years of "Romanesque" Debauchery, Temple Bar Officially Shuts Its Doors](https://www.thebeijinger.com/sites/default/files/styles/blog_list_image/public/thebeijinger/blog-images/384518/temple_bar_beijing_closed_indie_music_china_livehouse.jpg "After 9 Years of "Romanesque" Debauchery, Temple Bar Officially Shuts Its Doors")
After nine raucous and seriously debauched years in the business, Temple Bar finally closes its doors.
Raise a glass to Xiami, one of the OG streaming services that redefined the landscape for music lovers of all ilk.
30 of China's hottest music releases, handpicked by LiveCNMusic impresario, Will Griffith.
With a little Christmas spirit, you’ve got a jam-packed weekend that will be merry in more ways than one!