Sakura-Con 2010

Hsu-nami, an Erhu Rock fusion band from New Jersey, have played the TekkoshoCon in Pittsburg, The ArmegediCon in Columbus Ohio, and the Zenkaikon in Philadelphia.

They were recently one of the headlining acts of Taiwan Fest 2009. The largest Taiwanese Culture Festival in North America taking place in Toronto's "Harbor Front Centre", and Vancouver's "Plaza of Nations".

In the summer or 2008, Hsu-nami's music was featured in the 2008 Bejing Summer Olympics. Their song, "Rising of the sun", was picked to be the entrance theme for the Chinese Basketball team. The song has also been played during walk-ins, timeouts, and was incorporated with a martial arts routine during half time.

The band consists of a lead Er-Hu (Chinese violin) player accompanied by a five piece back-up band. They mix traditional Er-Hu styles with modern rock influences. Hsu-nami has opened for such Taiwanese pop acts likes Van Fan, Chthonic, and Bizzy Tak. They have also opened for American acts like Bowling for Soup, The Parlor Mob, Nightmare of You, Yellowcard, and Johnny Hi-Fi.

For free mp3's and more information please click on the following links,

http://www.hsu-nami.com
http://www.myspace.com/hsunami