YB (Yoon Do Hyun Band), one of the biggest and most influential rock bands in Korea, will be joining the Smashing Pumpkins on tour in the United States this year. The band’s front man Yoon Do Hyun is considered to be a pioneer of Korean indie rock and is highly respected for the work he… Continue reading Yoon Do Hyun’s Band YB to Join Smashing Pumpkins on US Tour
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CNBLUE’s Jung Yong Hwa to Appear Onstage with YB at Concert
CNBLUE lead singer Jung Yong Hwa is set to perform together with veteran rock outfit YB (also known as the Yoon Do Hyun Band). YB is set to embark on a series of concerts at venues around Korea in conjunction with soul star Bobby Kim. Also making a guest appearance on the tour will be… Continue reading CNBLUE’s Jung Yong Hwa to Appear Onstage with YB at Concert
A Pink’s Eunji and After School’s Lizzy to Front MBC World Cup Show, Performances by AOA, YB, EXO-K and More
Media network MBC has announced it will be airing a special television show ahead of the FIFA World Cup in Brazil, featuring A Pink’s Jung Eunji, After School’s Lizzy and announcer Kim Jeong Geun. The trio will be program hosts for the show, which is being organized as a World Cup “supporting” event. The competition kicks… Continue reading A Pink’s Eunji and After School’s Lizzy to Front MBC World Cup Show, Performances by AOA, YB, EXO-K and More
Rock Band YB Release High-octane, English-language “Cigarette Girl” Single and MV
Rock band YB is officially diving into music markets outside of Korea with the release of their first English-language single, “Cigarette Girl.” They join hands with former Guns N’ Roses manager Doug Goldstein for this foray into the American and European markets. Vocal Yoon Do Hyun explains “Cigarette Girl” as a “simple, but smart song,” with “plenty of humor, love… Continue reading Rock Band YB Release High-octane, English-language “Cigarette Girl” Single and MV
YB Rocks Out in the MV for Their First English-Language Single “Cigarette Girl”
On February 24, Dee Company released two teaser images for YB’s new music video for their first English-language single “Cigarette Girl,” and on February 25, the official music video was revealed first on the websites for American and English magazines “Revolver” and “Total Rock.” This is YB’s first foray into the American and European markets with… Continue reading YB Rocks Out in the MV for Their First English-Language Single “Cigarette Girl”
Korean Rockers YB Are Coming to Los Angeles – Win Tickets From Soompi!
One of Korea’s most popular rock bands, YB, will be performing in Los Angeles, California, and Soompi is giving away a pair of tickets to one lucky winner! YB recently made headlines after signing a contract with former Guns N’ Roses manager Doug Goldstein to enter the American and European markets. You may also recognize… Continue reading Korean Rockers YB Are Coming to Los Angeles – Win Tickets From Soompi!
Yoon Do Hyun and Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung Enjoy Their Bowls of Ramyun
A photo of Yoon Do Hyun of YB Band and Sooyoung of Girls’ Generation eating ramen was revealed. On January 29, Yoon Do Hyun posted a photo and tweeted the message, “‘Cheese Ramyun Club.’ When: Every Wednesday / Where: Waiting Room / Members: Yoon Do Hyun and Sooyoung.” In the photo, Yoon Do Hyun and… Continue reading Yoon Do Hyun and Girls’ Generation’s Sooyoung Enjoy Their Bowls of Ramyun
YB to Enter American and European Markets with the Help of Former Guns N’ Roses Manager Doug Goldstein
Popular band YB just signed a contract with former Guns N’ Roses manager Doug Goldstein, and will be entering the American and European markets. According to DEE Company, YB’s agency, they will be releasing their first English single mid-February and will start activities through local radio stations and music magazines in Europe. YB was the… Continue reading YB to Enter American and European Markets with the Help of Former Guns N’ Roses Manager Doug Goldstein
YB and Lena Park Remake Turbo’s “December” for an Acoustic Version + Video
Remaking a classic is not an easy task, but can we say YB (Yoon Do Hyun) and Lena Park (Park Jung Hyun) have succeeded? The two talented singers have come together for their first duet, releasing an acoustic remake version of Turbo‘s “December” (aka “Hwesang”). This song is the theme song for the pair’s upcoming… Continue reading YB and Lena Park Remake Turbo’s “December” for an Acoustic Version + Video
[Exclusive] A Special Letter From Lim Kim Part 2
Story of Lim Kim’s First Solo Album “All Right” Lim Kim talked about her journey from a normal student studying abroad in the United States to organizing the duet group Togeworl for “Superstar K 3” and making her official debut as a singer in her previous letter to Soompi in Part 1. For her second… Continue reading [Exclusive] A Special Letter From Lim Kim Part 2