Ship Shape: Frenchman Refits Rice Barge Into Floating Stage
On a hot Monday afternoon inside a giant warehouse in the northern outskirts of Bangkok, workers were hammering metal beams onto the top deck of what looked like a steampunk Noah's Arc.
Bangkok’s Beam Nightclub to Host Music, Art Fest
BANGKOK — Thonglor dance destination Beam will host a full-on festival in November.
Sin Taxes Take a Hike Saturday
BANGKOK — Cigarettes will be more expensive and the price of booze will rise or tumble under new sin tax rules which will take effect Saturday.
Drink Like It’s Oktoberfest at These Bangkok Bars
BANGKOK — Raise a glass or four and say, ‘Prost!’ when the world’s largest beer festival inhabits many bustling nightlife venues for up to three weeks.
Foo Fighters Hit Bangkok With a Taste of ‘Concrete and Gold’ (Photos)
Imagine a Mötorhead and Beach Boys collab and you might get “Dirty Water,” a track that convinces you it’s a soft beach-rock groove right before aggressive guitar riffs take it over halfway through.
Koh Phangan Gets Spendy 12-Day Music Fest
SURAT THANI — The southern island known worldwide for lunar debauchery is getting a 12-day dance party next year.
Art Pairs With Booze When ‘Figure 8’ Opens Sunday
BANGKOK — Celebrate the opening of a new shophouse-cum-bar and gallery with Japanese rope bondage and late-romantic French poetry.
Tuxedo in Bangkok: Down to Funk, Dressed to Chill
All photos: Brady Weeks
The funk was bone-deep last week when Tuxedo touched down to perform the final show of their Asia tour in Bangkok.
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Hate ‘Girl From Ipanema?’ This Bangkok Jazz Club is For You
No city more than Bangkok has had a more acute thirst for jazz yet wasted its potential, a Harlem-seasoned jazz trumpeter sermonized at the recent reopening of his jazz club.
Tune Into ‘80s Nostalgia With Cyndi Seui’s ‘Summer FM’
Thai synth pop label Kitsch Cat puts out ‘80s-inspired synth pop and electro funk beats.