Rock 'n roll in China

Updated On Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST
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A crowd-surfer during a performance by punk band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. Independent music acts in Beijing continue to pack out the city's many 'livehouse' venues where ear-splitting bands and hard-rocking fans represent a flourishing underground live music scene. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

A crowd-surfer during a performance by punk band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. Independent music acts in Beijing continue to pack out the city's many 'livehouse' venues where ear-splitting bands and hard-rocking fans represent a flourishing underground live music scene. AFP/Ed Jones

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Fans during a performance by punk band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. Traditionally outcast by state radio and television, independent music acts in Beijing continue to pack out the city's many 'livehouse' venues. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

Fans during a performance by punk band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. Traditionally outcast by state radio and television, independent music acts in Beijing continue to pack out the city's many 'livehouse' venues. AFP/Ed Jones

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A crowd-surfer during a performance by rock band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

A crowd-surfer during a performance by rock band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones

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Members of the audience pumping their firsts into the air during a performance by punk band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

Members of the audience pumping their firsts into the air during a performance by punk band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones

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Hard-rock group Los Crasher performing at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. Ear-splitting bands and hard-rocking fans represent a flourishing underground live music scene in Beijing irrespective of the night of the week. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

Hard-rock group Los Crasher performing at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. Ear-splitting bands and hard-rocking fans represent a flourishing underground live music scene in Beijing irrespective of the night of the week. AFP/Ed Jones

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A rock fan posing at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. Traditionally outcast by state radio and television, independent music acts in Beijing continue to pack out the city's many 'livehouse' venues where ear-splitting bands and hard-rocking fans represent a flourishing underground live music scene. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

A rock fan posing at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. Traditionally outcast by state radio and television, independent music acts in Beijing continue to pack out the city's many 'livehouse' venues where ear-splitting bands and hard-rocking fans represent a flourishing underground live music scene. AFP/Ed Jones

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Metal band The Metaphor performing at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

Metal band The Metaphor performing at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones

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A crowd-surfer during a performance by punk band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

A crowd-surfer during a performance by punk band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones

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A performance by rock band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 03, 2013 04:55 pm IST

A performance by rock band Demerit at the Mao Livehouse music venue in Beijing. AFP/Ed Jones

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