Mika Nakashima – KISS OF DEATH (Review)
Mika Nakashima KISS OF DEATH (single) Review by Michelle Minikhiem “KISS OF DEATH” is the much-anticipated single produced by HYDE especiContinue reading…
Category: J-Rock
Tropical Death – Modern Maze (Review)
Tropical Death Modern Maze Review by Marc Bowie Like all rock, unless it’s a retro act, Tokyo-based quartet Tropical Death’s five-song 20Continue reading…
BABYMETAL to launch 2018 world tour in May for U.S. and Europe
Japanese rock phenomenon BABYMETAL have announced 8 American and 5 European tour dates in late spring 2018, starting in Kansas City, Missouri on MContinue reading…
THE GALLO – Interview (2018)
THE GALLO Interview by Shannon McNaught February 27, 2018 If you’ve heard of THE GALLO, it’s probably because you’ve heard Continue reading…
UNISON SQUARE GARDEN – MODE MOOD MODE (Review)
UNISON SQUARE GARDEN MODE MOOD MODE Review by Marc Bowie Released on January 24th, UNISON SQUARE GARDEN’s MODE MOOD MODE is a swirling stew oContinue reading…
Takanori Nishikawa – Bright Burning Shout (Review)
Takanori Nishikawa Bright Burning Shout (single) Review by Michelle Minikhiem Most of us have heard of the rock and dance powerhouse that is T.M.Continue reading…
SCANDAL – HONEY (Review)
SCANDAL HONEY Review by Marc Bowie On paper, it shouldn’t have worked. Assemble four women at a dance school with little to no experience wContinue reading…
Looprider – Umi (Review)
Looprider Umi Review by Marc Bowie Bands who record single songs that take up an entire LP side or more run the risk of being called self-indContinue reading…
BAND-MAID – Domination (MV)
BAND-MAID plays for keeps with the cutest metal board game ever in their music video for “Domination” from their second full-album release World DContinue reading…
HOTEI – Paradox (Review)
HOTEI Paradox Review by David Cirone HOTEI’s 2015 release STRANGERS was a masterclass in showmanship — full of electrifying guitar hero momeContinue reading…