Post by paintchina on Jan 3, 2010 9:33:36 GMT
BEYOND is the one from China, Hong Kong¡¯s famous rock band is also widely recognized as a Chinese music of the greatest, most successful and one of the most influential bands! The band was founded in 1983. The band not only in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and the mainland are a large number of supporters, even as far away as Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and other overseas countries also have a large number of supporters.
The band name ¡°BEYOND¡± is by the band¡¯s first guitarist Tang Wei Kwok-him, by taking the Chinese language means ¡°beyond.¡± In 1998, the band autobiography, published in books ¡°to embrace BEYOND years¡±, the drummer Yip Sai Wing interpretation ¡°There were a lot of bands are based mainly cover of someone else¡¯s work, however, they love BEYOND create their own music, so the band name for ¡®BEYOND¡¯ really have a band of the foot beyond the ordinary meaning of the music. ¡± However, Yip Sai Wing also reaffirmed ¡°the band named ¡®BEYOND¡¯ is not to go beyond others, but to go beyond themselves¡±! For example, since the main creator and lead singer Wong Ka Kui¡¯s death, the band lost its backbone, this situation will be driven by a three-period BEYOND style of music has become a more heavier rock flavor!
The band¡¯s works are mainly based realism, its contents often reflect the ills of society, and what they see and feel, works sometimes lead to social extensive discussions. The band has been insisting with by the respective members are responsible for all creative works of some of the melody and arrangement, and they in order to truly express their views and feelings of a subject, it is also possible by their own lyrics in his works, but will sometimes given by the Liu Zhuohui such as playwright surgeon. oil painting
The number of bands have been as many as five, since Liu Zhiyuan to leave the band in 1988, after, to Wong Ka Kui, Wong Ka Keung, Paul Wong, Yip Sai Wing¡¯s four most well-known lineup. Since the Wong Ka Kui¡¯s death in 1993, when the band no longer looking for new members to bridge the gaps.