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Still chilling in Ulsan Korea literally, but must admit the snowy blasts are in their closing ceremony stages. The apartment underfloor heating everyone has is slowly cranking down. The outfits are getting less sci-fi bundled up and getting more risqué by the day. I suspect Spring is here, its pretty awesome so far.   This weekend I scored beach and ring-side seats... More >

Real Groove now has an embedded journalist in the mean streets of Ulsan, South Korea – half-caste honey, pop tourist and kimchi enthusiast, Coco Solid – she checks in with her First Look on the shiny surfaces of K-Pop... Ko'real Part 1: Just did the maths and its gone by so quickly -  today is my one month anniversary of being an official immigrant in Asia. I now... More >

Following some wild times in Mexico, Coco Solid journeys north and takes a bite out of the big apple, bumping into the likes of The Brunettes and Princess Superstar in the second installment of her world tour diaries... Part Two: New York City   Hungover in Mexico after the first loco week of the tour, we waited to board the plane to New York. I silently watched my... More >

Coco Solid. New Zealand's most quixotic and questing MC, has been traveling the world, fighting crime and collaborating with the most vital parts of the global underground. Here's she brings us the first installment of her tour diaries. Part One: Guadalajara, Mexico One of my fave artists is the Geekcore overlord, boy-wonder and Mexican mind-blower Pepepe. I met him... More >