In this interview, John aka Kim Jong Chill (formerly Johnny DuJour of The Brown James), talks about his unique sound which blends together space-y instrumental hip hop with traditional Korean…
Meet Kim Jong Chill, an LA-based Musician Obsessed with the Gayageum π
Free Online Course on Traditional Korean Music π΅
Calling all lovers of traditional Korean music! Learning about traditional Korean music is an amazing way to spend some of the quarantine time at home. Did you know that the…
Why Korea, China, and Japan Use Different Chopsticks π₯’
If you’ve had Korean, Chinese, and Japanese food, you would notice that chopsticks are different in each country. Chopsticks are believed to be as old as Chinese society and an…
The April 19 Revolution: How Teens Toppled a Dictator β
On the heels of the 2020 General Elections which saw one of the highest voter turnouts in almost three decades in the midst of a global pandemic, today (April 19,…
[Proverb] 보기 μ’μ λ‘μ΄ λ¨ΉκΈ°λ μ’λ€ – A Good Looking Rice Cake Is a Delicious Rice Cake π₯
What does this proverb mean? Literally, 보기 μ’μ λ‘μ΄ λ¨ΉκΈ°λ μ’λ€ means “a good looking rice cake is a delicious rice cake.” λ΄μ©μ΄ μ’μΌλ©΄ κ²λͺ¨μλ κ·Έλ΄ λ―νκ² λ³΄μΈλ€λ λ»β1β. Figuratively,…