FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE URBANGARDE to perform at Japan Expo 2013 in France May 30, 2013 — Japanese “Trauma Techno Pop” band URBANGARDE will return to France to perform at Japan Expo in Paris, France, July 4-7, 2013. URBANGARDE made their French live performance debut at Toulouse Game Show (TGS) in December 2012.
JRock247: http://jrock247.com/2013/05/destrose-destrose-review The O Network: http://www.t-ono.net/music-reviews/DESTROSE-Music-Review.html
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE URBANGARDE to release Best Album and start national tour of Japan May 16, 2013 — Japanese “Trauma Techno Pop” band URBANGARDE will release their first best album “Koi to Kakumei to URBANGARDE” (Love, Revolution, and URBANGARDE) on June 19, 2013. The album features all of URBANGARDE’s previous singles including their major debut […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DAZZLE VISION to release live CD from Tekkoshocon performance May 16, 2013 — Japanese metal band DAZZLE VISION will release a live CD on July 5, 2013 from their performance at Tekkoshocon 2013. This will be the band’s first complete live CD release. DAZZLE VISION and opening band CANTOY set the record […]
Link: http://inside.anime-expo.org/ax-scoop/featured/2013-05/interview-triampersandy-j-rock-band
Link: http://riceburnerfm.com/2013/05/music-interview-triampersandy-japan
Link: http://jrock247.com/2013/05/triampersandy-interview-2013
I think that men dressed as women have many aspects that are more feminine than women in a sense. Because of that, women dressed as men can be more beautiful and attractive than men. Plus, since this is a unit with many members, there are many choices. There can be one of us who is […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Wave J-Rock band Budo Grape returns to UK for Doki Doki Japanese Festival April 28, 2013 — Nagoya-based Japanese band Budo Grape will return to the United Kingdom for the Doki Doki Japanese Festival in November 2013. Budo Grape completed their first tour of the United Kingdom in 2012 in cooperation […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CANTOY new PV shot on the streets of Pittsburgh Japanese punk metal group uses clips from Tekkoshocon and Hard Rock Cafe April 26, 2013 — Up-and-coming Japanese punk metal group CANTOY released their new music video today for “RANKA,” from their second mini-album “KILL”. Shot entirely on location in Pittsburgh during the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE J-Rock bands DAZZLE VISION and CANTOY set concert record at Tekkoshocon 2013 April 11, 2013 — Japanese rock and metal bands DAZZLE VISION and CANTOY set the record for the highest-ever concert attendance at Japanese pop culture event Tekkoshocon last week, with 1100 fans attending the live performance at Pittsburgh’s David L. […]
Link: http://nekopop.com/2013/03/hironobu-hirata-super-sonico-and-swinging-popsicle-interview-2013
Link: http://www.jame-world.com/us/articles-94731-interview-with-cantoy.html
Japanese punk band DETROITSEVEN’s guitarist Tomomi Nabana joins an all-star lineup on the new Vibrators CD, On The Guest List, also featuring members of MC5, The Heartbreakers, The Stranglers, Supersuckers, UK Subs, and Die Toten Hosen. The album will be available on May 7, 2013 from Cleopatra Records.
Link: http://inside.anime-expo.org/ax-scoop/2013-03/interview-hemenway-japanese-music-group
“As a visual rock band, clothes play a big role in conveying who we are. You don’t see VK bands playing in jeans and t-shirts because the dressing up furthers our expression as another part of the music.” http://www.rokkyuu.com/interview/getting-to-know-exist-trace-%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E8%AA%9E%E3%81%82%E3%82%8A/
Link: http://www.jame-world.com/us/articles-94125-dazzle-vision-before-tekkoshocon.html
Link: http://jrock247.com/2013/02/hemenway-interview-2013
Link: http://inside.anime-expo.org/ax-scoop/2013-02/interview-indie-j-rockers-dazzle-vision
JRock247: http://jrock247.com/2013/02/monobright-remain-in-monobright-cd-review JaME: http://www.jame-world.com/us/articles-93856-monobright-remain-in-monobright-.html
NekoPOP http://nekopop.com/2012/11/fudanjuku-otoko-review Inside AX: http://inside.anime-expo.org/music/2013-02/review-fudanjukus-otoko
Link: http://jrock247.com/2013/02/yoko-yazawa-interview-2013/
Sparkplugged http://sparkplugged.net/2013/01/mix-markets-new-future-album-review JRock247 http://jrock247.com/2013/02/mix-market-new-future-review
NekoPOP http://nekopop.com/2013/01/babymetal-ijime-dame-zettai-review New School Kaidan: http://newschoolkaidan.com/impressions-ijime-dame-zettai/
NekoPOP http://nekopop.com/2013/01/fudanjuku-jinsei-wahaha-review
Link: http://inside.anime-expo.org/ax-scoop/featured/2013-01/interview-otaku-idol-group-fudanjuku-part-2
Link: http://inside.anime-expo.org/ax-scoop/featured/2013-01/interview-otaku-idol-group-fudanjuku-part-1