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Matenrou Opera announce summer 2017 European tour

5th February 2017

Matenrou Opera have announced they’ll be embarking on their 2017 European tour this summer, which will include the...

HER NAME IN BLOOD withdraws drummer Umebo after arrest

11th December 2016

HER NAME IN BLOOD have announced the withdrawal of drummer Umebo (Shigeki Nakazato) from the band after he was...

BABYMETAL wraps monumental year at London’s O2 Arena supporting Red Hot Chili Peppers

9th December 2016

BABYMETAL have set yet another milestone as this year comes to a close, supporting Red Hot Chili Peppers at...

URBANGARDE to Release First Single in 4 Years ‘Akumade Akuma’

8th December 2016

URBANGARDE, Tokyo’s trauma techno pop group, have announced details for their upcoming new single Akumade Akuma, the band’s...

7 Most Outstanding Japanese Music Videos of 2016

4th December 2016

Another year has passed, and with it another set of exciting music videos from Japan’s biggest returning acts...

ONE OK ROCK Announce Release Date For New Album ‘Ambitions’

29th November 2016

ONE OK ROCK have announced the official release date for their upcoming album Ambitions, the band’s first album in...

Hi-STANDARD - Vintage & New, Gift Shits Cover Single

Hi-STANDARD to Release Cover Single ‘Vintage & New, Gift Shits’ – Just in Time For Christmas

24th November 2016

Arguably the biggest name in Japanese pop-punk, Hi-STANDARD return this December with their all new cover single Vintage &...

CRYSTAL LAKE Prepare To Drop Fourth Studio Album ‘True North’

21st November 2016

CRYSTAL LAKE, a leading authority in Japan’s metalcore scene and now international up and comers, are preparing to release...

PHOTOS: HER NAME IN BLOOD, The Borderline, London, 16/11/2016

19th November 2016

PHOTOS: HER NAME IN BLOOD, THE BORDERLINE, LONDON, 16/11/2016 Touring the UK for the first time, HER NAME IN...

syrup16g Surprises Everyone With New Album ‘darc’ – Including Themselves

15th November 2016

Just before the start of their nationwide tour later this month, three piece alternative rock band syrup16g has...

News

MOROHA go on indefinite hiatus following final Tokyo show

NIGHTMARE cancel select dates on European tour due to production conflicts

pinponpanpon turn maid cafe into a rave in new single ‘Maidnight Ravers’

Events

NIGHTMARE cancel select dates on European tour due to production conflicts

HANABIE. and Kim Dracula present 2025 North American tour with Crystal Lake

DIR EN GREY add Anaheim headline show following Sick New World cancellation

Features

The best music collaborations out of Japan this year

14 best anime songs of 2024: The hits and hidden gems that defined the year

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

Live Reports

REDLINE ALL THE FINAL Festival Highlights: 57 bands celebrate the end of an era

FACT live at REDLINE ALL THE FINAL: A monumental reunion

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

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

The best music collaborations out of Japan this year

75th NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen: Full line-up announced, featuring tuki., Creepy Nuts, ME:I, and more

NIGHTMARE cancel select dates on European tour due to production conflicts

News

Matenrou Opera announce summer 2017 European tour

HER NAME IN BLOOD withdraws drummer Umebo after arrest

BABYMETAL wraps monumental year at London’s O2 Arena supporting Red Hot Chili Peppers

URBANGARDE to Release First Single in 4 Years ‘Akumade Akuma’

7 Most Outstanding Japanese Music Videos of 2016

ONE OK ROCK Announce Release Date For New Album ‘Ambitions’

Hi-STANDARD to Release Cover Single ‘Vintage & New, Gift Shits’ – Just in Time For Christmas

CRYSTAL LAKE Prepare To Drop Fourth Studio Album ‘True North’

PHOTOS: HER NAME IN BLOOD, The Borderline, London, 16/11/2016

syrup16g Surprises Everyone With New Album ‘darc’ – Including Themselves