coldrain

25 September 2021

Music Video, New Look, Releases

After coldrain's joint effort with SiM and HEY-SMITH under the name TRIPLE-AXE and their first single 15MANIAX, the band returned as a five-member outfit for their digital single PARADISE (Kill The Silence), re...

Top 15 visual kei and Japanese rock artists 2020

NBT, afaenia, Mazohyst_Kyo, G Andrew White, Ziggy, edoh+ and Sizergyia

30 December 2020

Entertainment

I think we can all agree that 2020 has been quite a crazy year, right? There's a lot of canceled concerts and a whole load of things that affected the scene. Despite all the setbacks, we've seen the music indus...

SiM brings together 25 bands in “BASEBALL BAT” music video, from 5th album

4 June 2020

The fifth full-length album from SiM is finally up for grabs on June 17 after being delayed from its initial April 15 release. It of course retains its mouthful name "THANK GOD, THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF WAYS TO Ki...

coldrain takes us on stage with fiery “SPEAK” performance from album “THE SIDE EFFECTS”

3 April 2020

coldrain may have released their album THE SIDE EFFECTS on August 29, 2019, but the album is still burning strong with the band sharing music videos this year. The fiery performance of SPEAK comes from THE SIDE...

Top 15 visual kei and Japanese rock artists 2019

26 December 2019

Entertainment

With our end-of-the-year artist ranking, we've always tried to stay somewhat objective in which bands we include. However, this year we decided to reach out to you, the people reading this right now! We asked y...

Top 25 anime opening and ending songs 2019

23 December 2019

Anime, Entertainment, Music Video

Considering how hard it is to narrow down the greatest anime songs (anisong) every year, we decided to expand this year's list from 20 to 25 instead! It's been an amazing year of anime so to our best of abiliti...

coldrain sends peaceful message in “COEXIST” music video, from album “THE SIDE EFFECTS”

NoMusicNoReason

6 July 2019

coldrain makes available a music video for COEXIST, which is the second single taken off their upcoming studio album THE SIDE EFFECTS out on August 28. coldrain delivers a powerful metal song with a strong m...

coldrain rock out in the desert for “REVOLUTION” music video

30 January 2019

coldrain conveyed their rage-driven approach to songwriting with digital single REVOLUTION when it released on December 12. Now the band has uploaded a music video in relation to the song and it kicks! This ...

coldrain bring about a “REVOLUTION” with digital single

26 December 2018

New Look, Releases

coldrain recently released their latest digital single REVOLUTION on December 12 and not only that, but it's also the theme song for arcade fighting game Mobile Suit Gundam EXVS 2 which hit game centers in Japa...

coldrain’s “BURY ME” and “RUNAWAY” live video highlights contrasting moods at Budokan

12 October 2018

Releases, Videos

coldrain released the entirety of their Nippon Budokan performance titled 20180206 LIVE AT BUDOKAN on September 26, in DVD and Blu-ray formats. Before that, however, they revealed a live music video for FEED...

DURAN “TAKEMEHIGHER” feat. Katsuma from coldrain is a strange cocktail of tunes

edoh+

10 June 2018

We've not covered DURAN here before, but when we saw coldrain's drummer Katsuma is featured, we had to give it a listen. Before writing this article, we listened to DURAN's one other song TOKYOSURVIVOR (we'll i...

coldrain makes you “FEED THE FIRE” with their Nippon Budokan live music video

10 May 2018

It was on February 6 that saw coldrain perform at the famous Nippon Budokan in celebration of their tenth anniversary. This also provided the perfect opportunity to play both new and old material, from R.I.P. (...

Top 20 anime opening and ending songs 2017