The Verse
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| Background Information | |
|---|---|
| Name (English) | The Verse |
| Origin | Beijing |
| Genre | Rock |
| Years active | 1999 - present |
| Members | |
| Singer :Huang Bo
Guitar :Guan Wei Guitar :Li yu Drum :Zhang Da Wei Bass :Wang Yu Hong Horn :Jiang fan 、Liu Jing peng 、Li yao ping 、Song Tao Vioce :Hou Xiao Yan 、Pan Chuan 、Zhao qing ,Liu ting ting Recorder /mixer :Jack Guo | |
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History
The Verse works rich in content, the reality of the feelings of sensitive unique, full of fantastic imagination and the sense of images, depicting human temperament. Focus on the scene the most direct influence. Funk, rock, groovy, live, and this is The Verse. Founded in 1999, 04 five people to form a stable lineup. 07 were formed 12 major funk lineup, which includes music and human voices to the rich level. May 07 this lineup in MIDI Music Festival on the stage attracted the attention of various parties and be universally applauded. Senior CLUB famous double and radio DJ, planning, music promotion -- Zhang has yet to be evaluating them as "a domestic focus on the few black roots music band, with a healthy and progressive forces ... They reminds me of Allen? Burke (Alan Parker) The film The Commitments band. "June 29 has just concluded the Bacardi sino sessions (100 increase in market-phonetic) series performance curtain call stations performances, The Verse invited to the newly popular British band The GO! Team performances of Beijing opening guests. In "Starlight scene," the presence detonated more than 1,000 Chinese and foreign audiences. So far, they have read all the live performances, all of them absolutely brilliant performance throughout the scene. - Beijing Jazz Festival
The Beginnings
2004
May 04:Tour Guangzhou ,Shengzhen
Aug 04:Beijing LuShang Bar
Sep 04:Shang Tang hui bar
Oct 04:Beijing Midi Festival
Dec 04:Shang ,Hanzhou ,Guangzhou ,Shengzhen,"Tale of two City" tour
2005
Jan 05 : "RADIO AID," China Radio International live productions
February 05, the "anti-bootlegging safeguard their rights" Concert
April 05 : "A Tale of Two Cities," the first performances
May 05 21 -- 29 : Shanghai, Hangzhou, Suzhou, Chengdu small tour
July 05 29 : participation "Gergen Tara grassland rock music festival"
August 05 6 : "said Chris Houston Campaign" last performances
On October 1, 05 : "MIDI Music Festival" performance
December 9, 05 :"come together" -- to Ritter and john Lennon tribute performances
On December 24, 05 -- January 15, 06, Huizhou New Year Music Festival
2006
May 20, 06; 20th anniversary of rock series
June 31, 06 : Star scene guest performers
On August 4, 06 : "live in funk wonderland" performances
October 3, 06 : Guangzhou Zengcheng "rock the 20th anniversary of the" Music Festival
October 06 5-14 : Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Baoan, Changsha, Shanghai tour
October 06 24-27 : "indifferent" Unplugged series On
November 3, 06 : Jiang Jin wine Unplugged performances
December 06, Changsha series of three
2007
In April, 2007, they performed in the Mao Live House, which was their debut for a 12 musicians performace. On May 2nd they performed during the Midi Music Festival 2007. On June 29th, they performed at the Starlive during the Bacardi sino sessions (100 increase in market-phonetic) series as The GO! Team Beijing openers. July 7th, they rocked the SUMMER BREEZE露天派対 party at Beijing Wenyu River. On July 28th, they performed at the Hunan-Taiwan economic channel open-air performances "銀沙灘音楽節". On August 11th, they performed at the Mao Live House. At that time the lineup consisted of Huang Bo (Vo), Guang Wei (G), 李宇(G), 王寓弘(B), 張大偉(Dr), 姜帆(管楽), 劉金鵬(管楽), 李耀平(管楽), 宋濤(管楽), 侯小岩(Cho), 潘春(Cho), 趙青(Cho) and 劉[女亭][女亭](Cho). September 9th, they performed at the Beijing Pop Festival 2007 in the Chaoyang Park, Beijing. September 23rd, they rocked the Haidian Park during the 2007北京爵士音楽節 event. October 10th, they performed in Changsha's 可可清 Bar. October 13th, they rocked Chengdu's Little Bar. October 20th, they performed in the 疆進酒 bar. In November, Guang Wei and 張大偉 leave the band. November 28th, they performed at the Yugong Yishan. December 24th, they rocked the 2007 ABSOLUT DISCO event at the Sanlitun 3.3 地下車庫.
2008
January 4th, 2008, they performed in the Yuyong Yishan. February 22nd, they rocked the Mao. March 21st, they performed in the Yugong Yishan. April 12th, they rocked the Yugong Yishan. Lineup at that time: Huang Bo (Vo), 李宇(G), 王寓弘(B), 劉濤(Dr), 崔曉波(Key), 姜帆(管楽), 劉金鵬(管楽), 李耀平(管楽), 宋濤(管楽), 齊新童(管楽), 侯小岩(Cho), 劉[女亭][女亭](Cho) and 葉露(Cho). May 14th, they performed at the Mao Live House during the Live Charity Concert for the victims of the SiChuan Earthquake. June 27th, they rocked the Yugong Yishan. July 31st, they performed at the Yugong Yishan. August 2nd, they rocked the Yugong Yishan. October 2nd, they performed at the Midi Music Festival 2008. October 10th, they performed at the Yugong Yishan. November 29th, they rocked the Starlive.
2009
March 14th, 2009, they performed at the 疆進酒 bar. Lineup at that time consisted of Huang Bo (Vo&G), 王寓弘 (B) Liu Xun (Dr), 秦四風 (Key), 齊新童 (管楽), larry (管楽), 王懐宇 (管楽), 侯小岩(Cho) and [金3][金3] (Cho). On June 20th, they performed at Chengdu's Little Bar. October 2nd, they performed at Xiamen's 2009海峡揺滾音楽節 music festival. November 28th, they performed at Shanghai's Yuyintang. November 29th, they performed at Shanghai's JZ Club.
2010
January 23rd, 2010, they rocked Shenyang's 地一大道鑚石大庁. On May 3rd, 2010, they performed at the Midi Music Festival 2010.
Participated Festivals
Midi Music Festival 2010, May 1st-4th 2010 |
Midi Music Festival 2009 - 2009, May |
Midi Music Festival 2008 - 2008, October |
Beijing Pop Festival 2007 - 2007, September |
Midi Music Festival 2007, May 2007 |
Midi Music Festival 2005, October 2005 |
Midi Music Festival 2004, October 2004 |
Discography
Albums
Tales of Two Cities - 2010 |
Compilations
Midi Music Festival 2005 (VA) - 2006, May |