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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...

Galileo Galilei announce dual album release ‘MANSTER’ and ‘MANTRAL’

14th June 2024

Porter Robinson’s favourite Hokkaido rock band, Galileo Galilei, have announced the simultaneous release of two new albums, ‘MANSTER’...

News

WATCH: NIGHTMARE upload 14 classic music videos from Nippon Crown era

New VK band DRUGS debuts with single ‘NEW ORDER’: Featuring members of Mejibray, Fukuro, ZORO, LIPLICH

go!go!vanillas bring calm after the storm for SAKAMOTO DAYS Part 2 ending theme

Events

FACT confirm full lineup for final ROCK-O-RAMA event at Makuhari Messe

ASP announce “ASP in the U.K Tour”, their first international headline tour

KAF to perform at mixed-reality event Fantastic Reality in Los Angeles this July

Features

anklet: “We didn’t know left from right” – Tokyo’s new indie voice on building a band from nothing

JJJ to remain POP YOURS 2025 headliner in tribute following his passing

What is CEIPA? The organisation behind matsuri ’25 and MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN

Live Reports

YOASOBI live in London: J-pop storytellers bring blockbuster ambition to Wembley

BABYMETAL live in London: A 15-year climb culminates in landmark show at The O2

kanekoayano live in London: No longer just Kaneko Ayano with a band

Interviews

IRORI Records artists comment on first UK shows at The Great Escape 2025: go!go!vanillas, Kroi, Ako, and Bialystocks

CHAMELEON LIME WHOOPIEPIE interview: Dancing through doubt and doing it their way

Hitsujibungaku interview: US debut, anime themes, and life beyond Tokyo’s indie circuit

Centimillimental EUROPE TOUR 2025 “ribbon”

YOASOBI debut animated music video for 2024 Olympic hit ‘Butai ni Tatte’

YOASOBI live in London: J-pop storytellers bring blockbuster ambition to Wembley

News

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

Galileo Galilei announce dual album release ‘MANSTER’ and ‘MANTRAL’