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Ok, Korean artist Again’s “603” teaser has reeled me in..

Jasper Gadow — Thu, 28 May 2009 15:05:52 +0000

I seem to get a teaser video for upcoming artists every other day, most of which are good but lack that special something. That was until a few days ago when I received this..

SNSD surprises audience with sexy performance

Jasper Gadow — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 21:40:52 +0000

Pure as the Korean driven snow SNSD shocked audiences recently with a performance so sexy that EVERYONE in Korea’s music industry seemed to be talking about it for days afterwards. For a tiny minority, the temporary change of image wasn’t their cup of tea, but by the looks on the faces of most of those [...]

‘After School’ blows the doors off MBC Music Core

Jasper Gadow — Sun, 01 Feb 2009 00:37:35 +0000

After a seemingly never ending run-up to their official debut, many in the Asian music industry thought that Korean group ‘After School’ would most surely disappoint. But that ended up being far from the case, and the group is already being hailed as Korea’s very own version of the ‘Pussycat Dolls’. To say that expectations [...]

Korean group ‘Wonder Girls” join the YouTube frenzy

Jasper Gadow — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:22:37 +0000

With many artists around the globe starting YouTube channels of late, I’ve been long waiting for some of the more popular artists of Asia to follow suit. Fortunately, the wait hasn’t been long after Korean group “Wonder Girls” recently joined the YouTube frey. They’ve posted several videos on the site already..be sure to check out [...]

Korean actress Jeon Ji-hyun can’t seem to shake the rumors

Jasper Gadow — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 19:33:10 +0000

Jeon Ji-hyun can’t seem to shake the rumors of a possible career change into the music industry. And after a recent commercial for Samsung in which the young actress parades around with the companies latest phone offering…only seems to have added more fuel to the fire ..

Even the Wonder Girls aren’t spared of Hyorish fever

Jasper Gadow — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:28:06 +0000

Fans of the Korean group Wonder Girls were given a treat recently when during a radio interview there was discussion about Lee Hyori’s dance moves in her latest video “U-Go-Girl”. After each girl demonstrated the moves using their hands, it apparently brought so much delight to online fans (particularly member So Hee’s rendition) that it [...]

South Korean actress Kim Tae Hee has everyone talking

Jasper Gadow — Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:06:51 +0000

Having graduated from one of South Korea’s most prestigious universities, actress Kimm Tae Hee main claim to fame has always been her rare combination of keen intelligence wrapped in a girl next door beauty. But things changed in early May when LG debuted her “Cyon Disco Phone” commercial nationwide. The public response was enthusiastic to [...]

L’Arc-en-Ciel launches official MySpace page

Jasper Gadow — Sat, 31 May 2008 23:12:18 +0000

Japanese rock band L’Arc-en-Ciel recently launched one of the nicest MySpace pages I’ve seen in awhile, just before they kicked off their current world tour. Although the international leg of the tour is over, you can still catch them at the Tokyo Dome May 31, June 1, and 3, and at Osaka’s Kyocera Dome June [...]

Just another Asian airport drama in Beijing

Jasper Gadow — Tue, 13 May 2008 19:39:59 +0000

It seems like there’s always some Asian pop chaos going on at the various airports in the region…so it’s not surprising that when Korean group Super Junior visited Beijing recently (apparently related to the upcoming Olympics) and word got out..well let’s just say slight pandemonium broke loose..

Be on the lookout..Korean pop stars in L.A. May 17th

Jasper Gadow — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:59:44 +0000

A number of Korean pop stars will be arriving in L.A. for the Hollywood bowl event May 17, so if you didn’t know about it or forgot, make sure you make a note in your calender. Some pretty big names are slated to perform, including: Fly to the sky, SG Wannabe, Super Junior T, Wonder [...]