FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2014 – All-female J-Rock band exist†trace released the music video for their single “Spiral Daisakusen” today, incorporating a variety of dark, abstract images and a touch of 80’s disco elements. The high-energy pop song was written to show the playful yet artistic side of the band. A statement from the […]
Link: http://www.femmemetalwebzine.net/2014/05/08/maiko-dazzle-vision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 2014 – J-Pop female vocal duo YANAKIKU’s new song “FUJIYAMA DISCO” is set for digital release on May 7, 2014. The rising star Kimo-Cos (kimono cosplay) singer/songwriters made the announcement during their April 19 live show at Ikebukuro mismatch to the excitement of their fans.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2014 – Japanese girls rock band exist†trace released a video message on “Igu Day” April 19, announcing the official start date of their international fan club Archangel Diamond. May 19 will be the first day of registration for fans worldwide to connect to exist†trace members through exclusive fan club goods […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 18, 2014 – J-Pop and anime singer May’n returns to L.A. for a special performance at the Musicians Institute (www.mi.edu) in Hollywood, CA, on July 17, 2014. The popular Japanese singer is famous worldwide for her music for numerous films, television series, and anime programs. The concert event is the first […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2014 – All-female J-Rock band Gacharic Spin treated fans to an early performance of their new song “Winner” at Pittsburgh’s Tekko 2014 in front of an audience of over 1200 people. With the release of their new album Winner just a few days away from the concert, the 6-member band […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2014 – J-Pop female vocal duo YANAKIKU revealed the eye-popping music video for their new single “FUJIYAMA DISCO” this week, scoring over 20,000 views in the first few days of release.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2014 – Japanese girls rock band exist†trace revealed the jacket art and preview clips from their upcoming single release “Spiral Daisakusen” on the band’s official website today.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2014 – All-girl Japanese rock band exist†trace announced their new single “Spiral Daisakusen” today, along with striking new photographs of the band members. The three-track single, due May 14, 2014, is the band’s first release since last year’s “Diamond”. Album jacket and music video information will be revealed soon.
http://jrock247.com/2014/03/dazzle-vision-final-attack-review/
http://www.jame-world.com/us/articles-108878-interview-with-dazzle-vision.html
Gacharic Spin performs LIVE in America at Tekko 2014, April 3-6, 2014! https://www.facebook.com/events/637337612993006 Check out their Facebook Event Page for schedule and goods info!
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2014 – J-Pop singer Rihwa’s new single “Haru Kaze” (“Spring Breeze”) will be released on February 26. The song was chosen as the theme for the new Haruma Miura drama Boku no Ita Jikan and will be released with coupling track “Boku no Ita Jikan” named for the title of […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2014 – J-Pop band Swinging Popsicle released their latest digital single “Do Your Homework (Remix)” last week on iTunes worldwide. Featuring vocalist Mineko Fujishima’s crystal-clear vocals and a dreamy, electro-bossa-nova melody, the remix of the original 2011 track was inspired by composer Hironobu Hirata’s recent work producing tracks for Nitroplus […]
Sensational Japanese cross-dressing idol group presents coming of age ceremony for Ryoma at Zepp Tokyo tour final FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2014 – On January 13th, FUDANJUKU held their Tour Finale at Zepp Tokyo as a conclusion to their 4-city-walking-tour (Sendai, Osaka, Nagoya, and Tokyo) titled “Fudanjuku Boisterous Dance, 4-City-Walking-Tour ~Seven Wind Samurais~.” The […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 23, 2014 – All-female JRock band Gacharic spin announced their fifth single “Boku dake no Cinderella” this week in connection with the re-start of their official Facebook page. The new single goes on sale March 19.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2014 – J-Rock melodic screamo band DAZZLE VISION has revealed the track list and jacket art for their new CD FINAL ATTACK. Their first studio release since 2012’s EVOLUTION, the album contains 10 previously unreleased songs in addition to hits “SECOND” and “EVOLUTION”. FINAL ATTACK releases March 7, 2014 in […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14, 2014 – J-Pop female vocal duo YANAKIKU previewed several new songs during their one-man live show at Harajuku’s Astro Hall on December 23, 2013, including “Ninja Iroha,” “Game Controller,” and a new English version of the upcoming release “Fuijyama Disco”. The rising star KIMOCOS (Kimono Cosplay) performers displayed a variety […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 7, 2014 – Los Angeles television station UTB 18.2 will premiere two new drama series this week, including Freeter, Ie wo Kau (English broadcast title: Job-Hopper Buys a House) starring Kazunari Ninomiya as young man who restarts his life with a part-time construction job. Ninomiya, a member of the Japanese pop […]
WHITE ASH performed the OP theme for Japanese anime Gatchaman Crowds. JRock247: http://jrock247.com/2013/12/white-ash-ciao-fake-kings-review/ Sparkplugged: http://sparkplugged.net/2014/01/white-ash-album-review-ciao-fake-kings/
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 31, 2013 – J-Pop singer May’n has revealed the title of her fourth album NEW WORLD, scheduled for release in on January 29, 2014. The album will include new songs in addition to several of May’n’s recent anime and game songs from Accel World, Blood Lad, BTOOOM!, Real Onigokko The Origin, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 24, 2013 – All-female JRock band Gacharic spin will perform a live concert in April 2014 at Pittsburgh anime event Tekko 2014 (formerly Tekkoshocon). Formed by bassist F Chopper KOGA and drummer Hana, the band has contributed to Sony PSP’s Hatsune Miku Project Diva series and created soundtrack songs for the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 21, 2013 – Cross-dressing Japanese idol group FUDANJUKU released the music video for their new single “Chenmen Tengoku” this week. In the group’s first video since the departure of Ruhara Renji, the now-7-member unit adopts a plaid jacket uniform style as they each take turns giving spotlight monologues and gazing directly […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2013 – International fans of Japanese avante-garde “trauma techno-pop” group URBANGARDE can keep up with the band’s outrageous, mind-bending antics via the band’s new official Tumblr page.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 3, 2013 – All-female J-Rock band exist†trace is featured in the February 2014 issue of Otaku USA magazine. In the article entitled “The Ladies Are Ready to Rock,” the editors of the popular American anime magazine review the band’s latest release DIAMOND, calling the EP a “perfect introduction to an amazing […]
Japanese anime/game singer Ayane (11eyes, Ayakashi, s-CRY-ed) released her new single “Kaiko no Fetariteto” on November 27. The song is used as the OP theme for the PS Vita game Steins;Gate Senkeikosoku no Phenogram.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2013 – J-Pop vocal and KIMOCOS (“Kimono Cosplay”) performance group YANAKIKU opened their official Facebook page this month, following their performances for international audiences at Hyper Japan in London this summer and the Tokyo International Music Market in October. The duo released the music video for their second single “UP↑SIDE↓DOWN” […]