Archive for May, 2011

May
31
Genius P.J’s Come Back Home

It’s like Def Jam poetry up in this piece!

Look if I can sprinkle more hip hop rhymes up in Sparkplugged under the guise of alternative rock, then…

May
31
Crossfaith covers the Prodigy’s OMEN

Crossfaith covers the Prodigy’s “OMEN” and tweeks a few nobs to put their own hardcore spin on this techno classic. Find this exclusive track only in the…

May
27
THE★米騒動 – Hys PV

The clock is ticking. Just how long till the rocking returns?  THE★米騒動  or THE Kome Sodo or THE Rice Panic or whatever you want to call them…

May
26
andymori – “革命”

Well, that was quick. The title track of andymori’s upcoming album “革命” (Kakumei, Revolution) makes its video debut and speeds along with its almost-but-not-quite two minute length.…

May
25
ivory7 chord – “Luminously”

Drenched in sheek production values, we run smack dab into the recently released video for ivory7 chord’s “Luminously”. The title track of the melodic pop-punk group’s new…

May
25
Bawdies- A New Day is Comin’ PV

Roy from the Bawdies always sounds like he needs a cough drop or two. We all know his throat is burning.

Well he’s literally breathing fire in the…

May
23
The SALOVERS – “SAD GIRL”

A bit late on both counts when it comes to touting this party, relative newcomers The SALOVERS released their second album “バンドを始めた頃” (Band wo Hajimetagoro, When the…

May
23
The Birthday poised to walk like a dog

Well-known blues rockers The Birthday announced relatively recently that their fifth album “I’M A DOG” is to be released on June 15th. For those unfamiliar with The…

May
23
cinema staff- skeleton pv

What is the backbone of a rock track? Cinema staff seems to think that their killer drummer is the skeleton of their latest single.

“Skeleton” is such an…

May
22
KETTLES – “夢の中まで”

In a different turn, the normally fun and upbeat indie rock duo KETTLES gives us a more intimate and stark look into their lives as musicians. Given…

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