Joyce Jonathan
Joyce Jonathan is a French singer and songwriter. Her first album “Sur Mes Gardes” went gold in 2010 only five months after its release. Less than a year after, the album was certified platinum. In 2011, she received the NRJ Music Awards of the Francophone Breakthrough of the Year.
Time: 8:30 p.m., June 2
Tickets: 190 yuan
The Jesus and Mary Chain
The Jesus and Mary Chain is a Scottish alternative rock band formed in 1983. The band revolves around the songwriting partnership of brothers Jim and William Reid. After signing to independent label Creation Records, they released their first single “Upside Down” in 1984. Their debut album “Psychocandy” was released to critical acclaim in 1985 on major label WEA. The band went on to release five more studio albums before disbanding in 1999. They reunited in 2007. They were referenced in Season 24, Episode 22 of “The Simpsons.” Their song “Just Like Honey” from “Psychocandy” was featured in the closing scene of the Sofia Coppola film “Lost in Translation.” The acoustic version of their song “Taste of Cindy” was featured in the 2009 Greg Mottola film “Adventureland.” The song “Reverence” from their “Honey’s Dead” album was featured in the 1992 film “Pet Sematary II.” “Snakedriver” was featured in “The Crow: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.” The song “April Skies” was featured in the AMC TV series “The Walking Dead.”
Time: 8 p.m., May 27
Tickets: 338 yuan
Venue: Hou Live, -1/F, KK One, 9289 Binhe Boulevard, Futian District (福田区滨河大道9289号KK One负一层Hou Live)
Metro: Line 9 to Xiasha Station (下沙站), Exit B