BABYMETAL wraps monumental year at London’s O2 Arena supporting Red Hot Chili Peppers 9th December 2016BABYMETAL 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 2016URBANGARDE, Tokyo’s trauma techno pop group, have announced details for their upcoming new single Akumade Akuma, the band’s...
ALBUM REVIEW: world’s end girlfriend – LAST WALTZ 7th December 2016When I discovered Japanese music seven years ago, one of the things that impressed me the most was...
7 Most Outstanding Japanese Music Videos of 2016 4th December 2016Another year has passed, and with it another set of exciting music videos from Japan’s biggest returning acts...
ALBUM REVIEW: Crystal Lake – True North 2nd December 2016Tokyo metalcore outfit CRYSTAL LAKE return with their second album under US label Artery Recordings, True North. Gaining...
ONE OK ROCK Announce Release Date For New Album ‘Ambitions’ 29th November 2016ONE OK ROCK have announced the official release date for their upcoming album Ambitions, the band’s first album in...
INTERVIEW: HER NAME IN BLOOD – Tokyo’s Metalcore Beasts 28th November 2016HER NAME IN BLOOD, Tokyo’s latest metalcore unit to make a break for UK shores, have been creating...
Hi-STANDARD to Release Cover Single ‘Vintage & New, Gift Shits’ – Just in Time For Christmas 24th November 2016Arguably the biggest name in Japanese pop-punk, Hi-STANDARD return this December with their all new cover single Vintage &...
ALBUM REVIEW: BiS – Brand-new idol Society 2 23rd November 2016Coming back after making history is always a dangerous move in music- living up to a legendary status...
CRYSTAL LAKE Prepare To Drop Fourth Studio Album ‘True North’ 21st November 2016CRYSTAL LAKE, a leading authority in Japan’s metalcore scene and now international up and comers, are preparing to release...
