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mouse on the keys and Oavette join Portals Festival 2025 line-up 31st October 2024Tokyo avant-garde jazz trio mouse on the keys and Nagoya’s experimental rock newcomers Oavette have joined the 2025...
FACT to reunite for first performance in 9 years at ‘REDLINE ALL THE FINAL’ in Chiba 25th October 2024FACT have announced a special one-off return to the stage at ‘REDLINE ALL THE FINAL’ in Chiba, nearly...
Ado announces 2025 ‘Hibana’ world tour, the largest ever by a Japanese artist 24th October 2024Fresh off the release of her double A-side single, Ado has unveiled plans for her second world tour,...
DIR EN GREY join Sick New World 2025 line-up with Metallica, Linkin Park, and more 15th October 2024UPDATE 30/11/2024: Sick New World 2025 has been cancelled. DIR EN GREY will make their first U.S. festival...
JILUKA to support Imminence on 2025 ‘Return of the Black’ North American tour 15th October 2024JILUKA have announced they will be joining Swedish metallers Imminence on their 2025 North American tour. French metalcore...
NIGHTMARE announce ‘The WORLD’ European tour 2025 for 25th anniversary 15th October 2024UPDATE: Munich, Budapest, Warsaw, and Madrid dates have been cancelled. Visual kei mainstays NIGHTMARE have just announced a...
DIR EN GREY to perform ‘VULGAR’ and ‘Withering to death.’ live in Los Angeles 9th October 2024Visual metal powerhouses DIR EN GREY have announced their first U.S. shows in over five years, with performances...
Amaiwana teams up with Maki Nomiya for dream Shibuya-kei collaboration 9th October 2024Retro pop princess Amaiwana has teamed up with the “Queen of Shibuya-kei” herself, Maki Nomiya, for the track...
Kenshi Yonezu to perform in Europe and U.S. for 2025 ‘JUNK’ world tour 8th October 2024Kenshi Yonezu has revealed details for his first-ever world tour, set to begin in early 2025. The acclaimed...
JILUKA return to the US for 4-city tour this fall 30th August 2024JILUKA, pioneers of EGM (Electro Gothic Metal), will return to the US this October and November for a...