Category: Music MyTaiwanderings

The Imperial Bells of China

With a mischievous grin my husband queued up LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells as we headed to the Imperial Bells of China concert. Not the same genre of music, or exactly what Mr. Cool J had in mind when he composed the song, it was still appropriate. We were about to see and hear…

By admin October 1, 2019 Off

My Mission Statement Is So….Anpanman?

Mission Statements, Time Management and KPOP! Oh My! Writing has this peculiar tendency to corral vague thoughts and ideas, shove them into the spotlight, and turn them into concrete, black and white subjects. That happened as I was describing my observations of Korean pop (KPOP) and the Asian music world in my last piece, Observations…

By admin March 31, 2019 Off

Observations of a Gen-X KPOP Fan

KPOP Has A History I have a confession to make. I’m American, Gen-X, and I like Korean pop, (KPOP). I’ve actually liked it for quite a while. I just didn’t know the genre name when Gangnam Style by South Korean rapper, Psy, went viral in 2012. I also didn’t realize there was more to this style…

By admin March 8, 2019 Off