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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...

CRAZY N’ SANE Appear at KNOTFEST + Release Debut EP ‘This Mess’

12th November 2016

Last weekend CRAZY N’ SANE made their live debut at KNOTFEST JAPAN 2016, days after the release of their...

Vampillia to Play UK Shows as Part of European Tour 2016

11th November 2016

Experimental black metal unit Vampillia will hit the UK as part of their first European tour in three...

Esprit D’Air Announce Single Launch Party in London Next Month

8th November 2016

Esprit D’Air annouce further details for single launch party in London next month. Taking place at London’s Zigfrid von...

News

DEVILOOF to release ‘INSHU’, their “most brutal song to date”

ONE OK ROCK release DAIDAI-produced single ‘Puppets Can’t Control You’ ahead of 11th album ‘DETOX’

CHAMELEON LIME WHOOPIEPIE announce second album ‘Whoop It Up’ for Spring release

Events

An Cafe vocalist MIKU to play intimate London show in February

KAMIJO adds South and North America dates to ‘-MASTERPIECE-‘ tour

NIGHTMARE cancel select dates on European tour due to production conflicts

Features

Yoshiki honours David Lynch: A look back at their surreal collaboration on X Japan’s ‘Longing’

The best music collaborations out of Japan this year

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

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

NIGHTMARE interview: Visual kei legends talk 25 years, DEATH NOTE fame, and first European tour

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’