Scandal (スキャンダル) is a four-piece Japanese pop-rock and punk-rock band from Osaka, featuring HARUNA on vocals, MAMI guitar, TOMOMI on bass and RINA on drums.
In the decade of 2010, there has been a noticeable "girls band boom" where Japanese female musicians have stepped onto the international stage to rock as hard as the boys do. This fascinating phenomenon of musi...
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...
Toei Animation selects SCANDAL's A.M.D.K.J. for the ending theme to spirit-monster themed anime GeGeGe no Kitaro (ゲゲゲの鬼太郎). The upbeat tune will be in the manga series starting January 2020. Yet little is known...
SCANDAL unveiled a visually stunning music video for their newest composition, a digital single titled Saishuheiki Kimi (最終兵器、君) which roughly translates to "final weapon, you". This is the second digital singl...
Don't mind the pun. Summer will be ending soon and SCANDAL has breezed in really casually to remind us how we're wasting our youth if we've not had a summer romance this year, but also incredibly smart because ...
SCANDAL follows up their previous heavy-hitting music video, Masterpiece, by embracing a softer side in the second half of this double A-side single, Mabataki. The single drops March 27. Where we were transport...
SCANDAL has released the video to their upcoming double A-side single Masterpiece, which will be out March 27 and backed by another new tune, Mabataki. The song itself is a prime slice of Captain Beefheartish r...
After a series of teasing yet cryptic Instagram posts, SCANDAL announced at their BEST Xmas 2018 concert that they will be starting up their own record label called "her". The Christmas Eve show took place at T...
It is the time of the year where we once again take a look at all the great music contributions. This time around we have done it slightly differently. Instead of solely using sales numbers to determine the ord...
A handful of September U.S. concert dates have popped up on SCANDAL's Facebook page with more information doubtless to follow. So far, four shows spanning the breadth of the country have been noted including on...
All four members of the much-beloved rock powerhouse band that is SCANDAL plus slap guitar virtuoso MIYAVI feature in a just-released short promo video from Fender Japan showcasing the Made in Japan 2018 Limite...
Will you be in Japan this year? Take a look at our list of rock festivals in Japan to get a dose of Jrock bands in one hit. These festivals range from exciting outdoor camping events to comfortable indoor city ...
SCANDAL has announced that they will be touring Asia this year in June! The girls, who just released their new album HONEY on February 14, will be promoting in Japan for two months starting on March 3 up to May...
SCANDAL released a music video for Platform Syndrome, the first track of their eighth studio album HONEY, which has been out on sale since February 14.
The music video was shot on a white background studio, ...