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Deathcore band VICTIMOFDECEPTION unleash video for ‘ATHEiST’

21st June 2024

Deathcore band VICTIMOFDECEPTION have unleashed the video for ‘ATHEiST’, taken from their February 2024 album ‘MIGHTY RULERS’. A...

HEY-SMITH to bring legendary ska-punk to Australia on debut tour

HEY-SMITH announce debut Australian tour, bringing Osaka ska-punk down under

20th June 2024

Ska-punk legends HEY-SMITH have announced their debut Australian tour set for November 2024. The tour will feature four...

Matenrou Opera release icy new single ‘Yoake wa Yuki to Tomoni’

20th June 2024

Power metal VK group Matenrou Opera bring us into an ice filled world with new single ‘Yoake wa...

Ado announces first ever handshake event – “I will really be inside the box!”

19th June 2024

World renowned enigmatic utaite, Ado, has announced a unique opportunity for fans to interact with her directly for...

Indie rockers rubens release dreamy summer single ‘Tenshi-san’

19th June 2024

Underground indie-rockers rubens have released their new digital single ‘Tenshi-san’. Formed in 2022, rubens are a 4-piece band...

Sokoninaru round up 3 months of digital singles with ‘Haikei, reimei wo shitte’

19th June 2024

Progressive heavy-rock group Sokoninaru have just released the final in a trio of digital singles released across 3...

Yoshiki produced XY show dual styles in ‘GET STUPID’ and ‘YG’

18th June 2024

XY, the Yoshiki produced boyband and rock band, have released new singles ‘GET STUPID’ and ‘YG’. XY’s website...

lynch. to celebrate 20th anniversary with 'FIERCE-EP' and national tour

lynch. go ‘EXCENTRIC’ with lead single for 20th anniversary release ‘FIERCE-EP’

16th June 2024

Metal veterans lynch. will release their latest EP, ‘FIERCE-EP’, on June 26th. This new EP follows their March...

Mrs. GREEN APPLE ‘Columbus’ music video taken down amid colonialism controversy

15th June 2024

Mrs. GREEN APPLE have found themselves embroiled in controversy following the release and subsequent removal of their music...

Aiobahn presents EDM serenity in ‘new world’ featuring Isekaijoucho

15th June 2024

South Korean-born music producer and viral DJ, Aiobahn, has launched his fourth major-label single under Avex, titled ‘new...

News

L’Arc-en-Ciel bring Shibuya demolition site to life in ‘YOU GOTTA RUN’ music video

DIVERS CROIX turn a “LOST CHILD” in a home improvement store into a VK epic

BUCK-TICK start new chapter with symbolic music video for ‘Raijin Fujin – Resonance’

Events

NANO and MADKID unite for joint North American tour in 2025

Japanese alt-pop act CHAMELEON LIME WHOOPIEPIE to make UK festival debut at TGE 2025

Ichiko Aoba sets 2025 world tour and new album ‘Luminescent Creatures’

Features

The passing of Sayuri: A tragic loss for Japan’s “oxygen-deprived” generation

Petit Brabancon’s new EP ‘Seven Garbage Born of Hatred’ delivers raw nu-metal experience from rock heavyweights

Who is mei ehara? The Tokyo artist debuting in America with Faye Webster

Live Reports

mei ehara live in Berkeley: A mesmerizing debut on Faye Webster’s US tour

HARU NEMURI live in San Francisco: Unleashing riot grrrl fury Stateside

D=OUT vocalist KOUKI live at Visual Kei Night: VK fans unite for a special London performance

Interviews

tricot reflect on first anime theme ‘Call’ for You Are Ms. Servant and 15 years in music

Interview with KAMIJO: From European tour highlights to the epic sound of ‘VIOLET DAWN’

INTERVIEW: Helsinki Lambda Club to touch down in the UK for ‘HLC AIRLINES’ tour

BUCK-TICK start new chapter with symbolic music video for ‘Raijin Fujin – Resonance’

L’Arc-en-Ciel bring Shibuya demolition site to life in ‘YOU GOTTA RUN’ music video

Ado leaves London fans spellbound from the shadows at UK debut

News

Deathcore band VICTIMOFDECEPTION unleash video for ‘ATHEiST’

HEY-SMITH announce debut Australian tour, bringing Osaka ska-punk down under

Matenrou Opera release icy new single ‘Yoake wa Yuki to Tomoni’

Ado announces first ever handshake event – “I will really be inside the box!”

Indie rockers rubens release dreamy summer single ‘Tenshi-san’

Sokoninaru round up 3 months of digital singles with ‘Haikei, reimei wo shitte’

Yoshiki produced XY show dual styles in ‘GET STUPID’ and ‘YG’

lynch. go ‘EXCENTRIC’ with lead single for 20th anniversary release ‘FIERCE-EP’

Mrs. GREEN APPLE ‘Columbus’ music video taken down amid colonialism controversy

Aiobahn presents EDM serenity in ‘new world’ featuring Isekaijoucho