L’Arc~en~Ciel have celebrated their 20th anniversary with an world tour and like that, international indie artists share their love on Vivid Covers: A 20th Anniversary Tribute To …
Love and get used to THE LOVE NINGEN (THEラブ人間) and “Akutou ni nareta nara” (悪党になれたなら, if you got used to a villain). The make beautiful music, they’re …
Dazzle Vision’s SHOCKING LOUD VOICE shines. Sometimes it’s like a beautiful twinkle but mostly it’s like a blindingly awesome spark. It’s the band’s 6th full-length release and …
Behold Crossfaith’s “Monolith”. The band’s latest song is unrelentingly heavy and freaky synth swells may break up the action but they multiply the tension. The music video’s …
tricot (トリコ) tear it up in “G.N.S”. The music’s math rock-esque complexity contrasts with lead singer Ikkyu Nakajima’s breezy vocals. The rhythm and melody twists and comes …
ONE OK ROCK’s 2012 tour might start off in Japan but they will end up playing shows in Taipei, Seoul, and Singapore.
2012′s “Start Walking The World Tour” includes…
The UK is getting a bunch of great Japanese bands this year: Crossfaith, 8otto, Miila and the Geeks, NOKIES! and more. Time to add …
Dragon Ash bassist Ikuzou Baba (馬場育三), better known as IKUZONE, has passed away at age 46. He leaves behind a family and three children.
On April 21st, …
Sakai Yu’s “Kimi to Boku no Banka” (君と僕の挽歌, Elegy of you and me) might not seem to fit in with the season of budding cherry blossoms but…
80KIDZ rock out with a band on much of their latest album, TURBO TOWN. It’s a change-up that was perhaps hinted at…
