XaaXaa - JROCK NEWS

XaaXaa packs a punch with album, music video “Gogatsubyou”

6 April 2021

Dynamic shock rockers XaaXaa announced a new mini-album Gogatsubyou and dropped a brand new music video to promote it. Gogatsubyou hits shelves on May 5, but you can watch the full music video for the title tra...

Best Jrock music of 2020: JROCK NEWS staff picks

Sizergyia, afaenia, Dorian, Mazohyst_Kyo, Midnight, G Andrew White, NBT, NoMusicNoReason and edoh+

19 January 2021

Entertainment, Music Video

The year 2020 saw the coronavirus pandemic take center stage, making this year feel longer than usual as we isolated indoors for months on end. On the bright side, however, releases from our favorite artists ke...

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...

Japanese livestreams to check out in December

Midnight

5 December 2020

Online Concert, Tour

We apologize for running late with this month's roundup of livestreams. As a note, you can still watch past-streams thanks to the playback feature which allows you to view "dead" streams days after a concert ha...

XaaXaa freezes to death in “Reito Ningen” music video, from new single

NoMusicNoReason

15 November 2020

Music Video, New Look, Releases

XaaXaa unveils an icy music video for its single Reito Ningen and will hit stores on December 16. In addition to this, the band recently shared an acoustic performance of the debut single Usotsuki filmed in a c...

Interview: Why XaaXaa members chose to become visual kei musicians

Midnight, afaenia and Dorian

4 November 2020

Interview

For more than five years XaaXaa has enthralled Japanese and foreign fans alike with its unique worldview, which is driven by pain and sadness. In its sixth year of activity, the band delivered three releases an...

XaaXaa shares lyric video for digital single “Ashita Hareruto Iina”

Midnight

5 June 2020

Releases, Videos

XaaXaa (ザアザア) have a new single by the title Ashita Hareruto Iina (明日晴れるといいな) that will land in digital stores on June 7. The animated lyric video follows in the footsteps of the title, which can loosely be tra...

XaaXaa fight for their lives in “Horror” music video

Midnight

15 March 2020

Music Video, Releases

XaaXaa (ザアザア) followed up on the announcement of their 17th single with the music video preview for the title track, Horror (ホラー)! The band gets theatrical in the video as they channel Hollywood style horror in...

XaaXaa conceptualizes “Horror” in 17th single

Midnight and afaenia

9 March 2020

New Look, Releases

XaaXaa (ザアザア) is scheduled to make a dark comeback on April 22 with a new single entitled Horror (ホラー)! The titular song is said to depict the feeling of a weak person trying to escape an evil force similar to ...