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MAXIMUM THE HORMONE announce first European tour in 11 years 22nd March 2022MAXIMUM THE HORMONE announced their first London performance in 11 years as part of their 5-date European tour....
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NIGHTMARE release ‘NOX:LUX’ their first album in nearly 7 years 17th March 2022Visual kei veterans NIGHTMARE have released their latest album NOX:LUX, the band’s first studio album in nearly 7...
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Luby Sparks join Japan’s grunge revival with new single ‘Depression’ 5th March 2022Alt rock group Luby Sparks have released the video for new single Depression. The single marks a change...