Cibo Matto – Hotel Valentine (Review)
Cibo Matto Hotel Valentine Review by David Cirone Funny, tragic, and mesmerizing, Cibo Matto’s Hotel Valentine is a return to form, and then Continue reading…
Category: J-Rock
The pulse of Japan’s rock and visual kei scenes. From the legendary longevity of arena-filling icons to the worldwide tours of modern rock innovators, we provide in-depth news and first-hand reports on the genre’s most influential and enduring performers.
GEEKS – NOBLE DARK (MV)
A little bit of punk, a little bit of goth, and a whole lot of raw energy http://youtu.be/jdCNVuHmNGYContinue reading…
The Blue Hearts – Super Best (Review)
RETRO REVIEW The Blue Hearts Super Best Review by David Cirone You’d think the Clash had a Japanese brother, so brace yourself. When you cContinue reading…
Best J-Pop/J-Rock Album Covers 2013
Check out J-Generation′s best J-Pop and J-Rock album and single jackets of 2013 — featuring the most creative, unusual, and striking artwork of theContinue reading…
Kra – Life – Today is a good day to Die (review)
RETRO REVIEW Kra Life ~Today is a good day to Die~ Review by Jen Wang The unusual title of Kra’s 2009 album, Life ~Today is a good day tContinue reading…
WHITE ASH – Ciao, Fake Kings (Review)
WHITE ASH Ciao, Fake Kings Review by David Cirone Hot off the success of their Gatchaman Crowds theme, young J-Rock band WHITE ASH proves itsContinue reading…
MoNoLith – Reversible Days (review)
MoNoLith Reversible Days Review by Jen Wang MoNoLith is a band of extremes, which fits for its dual vocals. On one hand, they have a pop sidContinue reading…
Sheena Ringo x Yasutaka Nakata – J’ai trouvé l’amour (MV)
Sheena Ringo ups the body count on this special collaboration single with producer Yasutaka Nakata (CAPSULE, Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, Perfume). KilleContinue reading…
Dir en grey – The Unraveling (Review)
Dir en grey The Unraveling Review by Nhu Nguyen Maintaining a band is like maintaining a relationship, it takes work. It’s hard enough for twContinue reading…
BABYMETAL promotes new Metallica film in Japan
Japanese heavy metal idol trio BABYMETAL released a new comment video this week to promote the Japanese release of Metallica’s IMAX 3D concert filContinue reading…