7!! (7 Oops) – Interview (2013)
7!! (7 Oops) Interview by David Cirone Okinawa-based J-Pop band 7!! will make their USA performance debut at Fanime MusicFest this weekend – MContinue 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.
DESTROSE – DESTROSE (Review)
DESTROSE DESTROSE Review by David Cirone I’d almost given up hope on DESTROSE. Guitarist Mina established herself as a superstar metal guitarContinue reading…
DQS – 10 Drummers vs. Earth (Review)
DQS 10 Drummers vs. Earth Review by David Cirone The idea of 10 drummers slamming away at once is impressive and scary. I expected a “wall Continue reading…
FROM ADAM ON DOWN – TRIFORCE (Review)
FROM ADAM ON DOWN TRIFORCE Review by David Cirone The strength of FROM ADAM ON DOWN’s TRIFORCE is its collection of solid guitar work, and thContinue reading…
BABYMETAL reveals Megitsune photos and jacket covers
BABYMETAL’s new single “Megitsune” will relase June 19, 2013. BABYMETAL – Megistune solo image (limited release) jackets Continue reading…
TRIAMPERSANDY – Interview (2013)
TRIAMPERSANDY Interview by Nhu Nguyen May 2, 2013 TRIAMPERSANDY is G-YUN (performing as G-YUNcoSANDY) (vocals) / MISSY (guitar) / HIDE (guitaContinue reading…
Silver Ash – REBORN (review)
Silver Ash REBORN Review by Jen Wang Chinese visual kei band Silver Ash has returned from their eight-year hiatus with a vengeance. Their neContinue reading…
Galaxy 7 – Eye Of The Dragon Who Wished To Be A Man (Review)
Galaxy 7 Eye Of The Dragon Who Wished To Be A Man Review by Jen Wang Galaxy 7, the solo project of composer Daisuke Tsutsui, is known for fusContinue reading…
Hemenway – Interview (2013)
Hemenway Interview by Jen Wang February 25, 2013 Why did you choose to title your EP, Uraheme – Welcome to the Other Side? Hemenway: “Ura”Continue reading…
AKI AKANE – Interview (2013)
AKI AKANE Interview by Nhu Nguyen February 20, 2013 What is the story behind your name “Aki Akane”? Akane: Aki Akane is the name of a redContinue reading…