Chinese Bands La Vague (浪樂隊) and Birdstriking Announce Joint Yangtze Delta Tour
Chinese bands La Vague (浪樂隊) and Birdstriking (鳥撞) will co-headline a three-city tour across China's Yangtze River Delta region this August. The run, billed as "浪撞" (Làng Zhuàng), hits Wuxi, Shanghai and Hangzhou on three consecutive nights from August 28 to 30, 2026. The tour was announced on the Instagram account of Beijing label Maybe Mars.
Tour Dates
- Aug 28, 2026 (Fri) — Wuxi, at Fu Guan (福館)
- Aug 29, 2026 (Sat) — Shanghai, at Yi Kong Jian Jian (意空間見)
- Aug 30, 2026 (Sun) — Hangzhou, at Jiu Qiu Hui (酒球會)
- Tickets: search "浪撞" on the Chinese ticketing platform Showstart (秀動)
- Price: not yet announced
Why Pair These Two Bands
The tour's organizers frame the pairing as a study in contrast — one soft, one fierce. La Vague (浪樂隊)'s sets lean into loose, drawn-out melodies built around coastal imagery, evening wind and themes of drifting, with extended instrumental passages. Birdstriking, by contrast, brings sharp noise-guitar textures and a more direct rock attack.
All three stops sit within China's Yangtze Delta city cluster, with the tour moving city to city on consecutive nights. Each venue is an existing local Live House–scale room.