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Fujii Kaze to tour Europe for the first time in 2025 17th March 2025Fujii Kaze has announced dates for his FUJII KAZE EUROPE TOUR 2025, his first-ever tour across the continent....
FACT bring back ROCK-O-RAMA for their final live show 15th March 2025Japanese post-hardcore pioneers FACT will play their final show at ROCK-O-RAMA-THE END on October 5th, 2025. Taking place...
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MAN WITH A MISSION mark 15 years with ‘XV e.p.’ and 2025 UK/European tour 13th March 2025MAN WITH A MISSION have released their latest EP, ‘XV e.p.’ in celebration of their 15th anniversary. The...
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MUSIC WAY PROJECT: CEIPA and TOYOTA GROUP team up to support Japanese artists globally 12th March 2025Japan’s Culture and Entertainment Industry Promotion Association (CEIPA) and the TOYOTA GROUP have announced the MUSIC WAY PROJECT,...
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