JROCK NEWS — Japanese Rock Music News

ONE OK ROCK European Tour 2019 “EYE OF THE STORM”

NBT

15 February 2019

Tour

UVERworld shows off futuristic look for “Touch off” single

Sizergyia

14 February 2019

Anime, New Look, Releases

ZAQ rock out to “Against The Abyss” in dazzling music video

Sizergyia

14 February 2019

Anime, Music Video, Releases

X Japan’s long-awaited album is now completed

Nexus

13 February 2019

News, Releases

Backstage adventures with Ruimaru from Vivarush!

NBT

12 February 2019

Entertainment, Interview

Latest News

La’veil MizeriA to drop first full album “Higyakushoku no Shuuen”

Yaya28

11 February 2019

New Look, Releases

New content from La'veil MizeriA will be coming to fans in the form of an album! On March 20, 2019, Higyakushoku no Shuuen (悲虐色ノ終焉) will mark the release of La'veil MizeriA's first full album! At the moment, th...

Vivarush puts on playful show at Ruido, Osaka

NBT

11 February 2019

Review

It wasn't too long ago rock band Vivarush started reaching out to the overseas audience with their sparkling, glittery, and oshare style. Their approachable personalities in combination with catchy music really...

Bassist detto departs from Develop One’s Faculties due to worsening medical condition

Sizergyia

10 February 2019

News

It's been announced that detto, bassist of Develop One's Faculties, has abruptly left the band on February 4 due to a worsening medical condition. The band states that they will continue on as three members and...

MORRIE releases album “In The Shining Wilderness” and returns to New York for live show

Zephyr

9 February 2019

Music, Releases, Tour

MORRIE, the lead vocalist of veteran visual kei bands Dead End and Creature Creature, is returning yet again to New York’s Kraine Theatre on March 26 for another night showcasing his live concert series Solitud...

Reol’s “Ten to one” performance is sassy and charismatic, just the way I like it!

NBT

8 February 2019

Music Video

Reol is soon about to release her new EP called Bunmei EP, on March 20. It's still another month to go, but today, we received more material from the upcoming work in the form of a live video for the song, Ten ...

Vivarush brings out the “VIVAROCK” in 2 silly music videos!

NBT

7 February 2019

Music Video, Releases

Vivarush released not only one, but two new music videos in one swoop! The two music videos are Yamikawa#Agemizone, and VIVAROCK, both songs can be found in the upcoming single release also called VIVAROCK. You...

LACK-CO. enters indefinite hiatus and releases final album “Ridatsuru”

Sizergyia

7 February 2019

New Look, Releases

It has unfortunately been announced that LACK-CO. will go on indefinite hiatus. The indefinite hiatus will commence after their performance at Takadanobaba CLUB PHASE on May 30. In the official announcement, th...

Special interview with HAKUEI, honorary editor-in-chief of club Zy.

Nexus

6 February 2019

Interview

This interview was originally conducted and published by "club Zy." in Japanese. JROCK NEWS is partnering with club Zy. with the aim to popularize Japanese visual kei globally. Learn more about our partnership ...

February 2019 — release schedule

Midnight XII

5 February 2019

Monthly Release Schedule

(Belated) welcome to February! That's right, we didn't forget about you, our dear readers. We just lost track of time for a moment causing a delay with this month's release schedule. We apologize for any inconv...

ONE OK ROCK inspires yet again with “Wasted Nights” music video

NoMusicNoReason

4 February 2019

Music Video

ONE OK ROCK just released a music video for Wasted Nights, two weeks away from the release date of their long-awaited ninth studio album Eye of the Storm. This shows the band performing under the increasing rai...

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Recent Releases

MORRIE releases album “In The Shining Wilderness” and returns to New York for live show

Zephyr

9 February 2019

Music, Releases, Tour

MORRIE, the lead vocalist of veteran visual kei bands Dead End and Creature Creature, is returning yet again to New York’s Kraine Theatre on March 26 for anothe...

Vivarush brings out the “VIVAROCK” in 2 silly music videos!

NBT

7 February 2019

Music Video, Releases

LACK-CO. enters indefinite hiatus and releases final album “Ridatsuru”

Sizergyia

7 February 2019

New Look, Releases

Chill out to NABOWA’s “PARK ON MARS” from album “DUSK”

Sizergyia

2 February 2019

Music Video, Releases

DEVILOOF puts out deadly song “GOUZINZANGOKU”, mixed and mastered by Ryo (girugamesh)

NBT

2 February 2019

Music Video, New Look, Releases

Tours

ONE OK ROCK European Tour 2019 “EYE OF THE STORM”

NBT

15 February 2019

Tour

Not only did ONE OK ROCK recently release their new album Eye of the Storm, but they are also about to start their North American tour. However, European fans d...

MORRIE releases album “In The Shining Wilderness” and returns to New York for live show

Zephyr

9 February 2019

Music, Releases, Tour

sleepyhead explores ambient beats in “meltbeat” EP preview

Ziggy

30 January 2019

Releases, Tour

HYDE announces U.S. tour 2019

NBT

23 January 2019

Tour

yonige to perform at Nippon Budokan this August

NoMusicNoReason

20 January 2019

Releases, Tour

New Bands

OROCHI disbands but revives as solo project SOMEI-YOSHINO

NBT

31 January 2019

Disband, New Band

We have some sad and good news to bring today. First the sad news, the traditional Japanese rock band OROCHI has earlier this month announced their disbandment ...