Nightlife

BANGKOK — Unassuming and less than a five-minute walk from BTS On Nut, is a small draft beer bar called Dog Step.

BANGKOK — So much water is used for sex in Bangkok’s brothels that it is contributing to the gradual sinking of Bangkok, officials have warned.

The monsoon is once again back in full swing, and that means flooded streets and even heavier traffic. This weekend don't expect to get the kind of sunny weather Bangkok is known for, as most folks will prefer to stay high and dry. For those who are willing to to venture off into the Venice of the East’s flooded roadways, this weekend offers many everything from DJ battles to Indie. Here are some of my picks for gigs to check out.

BANGKOK — A number of Bangkok venues said they are unsure what measures to take during the national mourning period as no official guidelines for nightlife and entertainment venues have been issued.

Kwaito’s electronic sounds may reign today among South African youth, but back in the ‘80s near the end of the apartheid era there was...

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 — Thonglor dance destination Beam will host a full-on festival in November.

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.

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.

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.