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G Andrew White

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BAND-MAID shares exciting live video of “Choose me” ahead of concert release

G Andrew White
Apr 25, 2020
Music Video, Releases
On April 22, BAND-MAID dropped Choose me music video from their WORLD DOMINATION TOUR . It's the second preview of what to expect when the concert DVD and Blu-ray release on April 29. As the music video starts,...
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BAND-MAID serves livestream with KNOTFEST canceled

G Andrew White
Mar 14, 2020
Online Concert
n the wake of so many public events being canceled, BAND-MAID has announced they will perform a livestream on Friday, March 20, at 19:00 JST. And they will be performing the set that was planned for this year's...
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Ladies of NEMOPHILA radiate heavy metal in “OIRAN” single

G Andrew White
Mar 8, 2020
Music Video, New Band, Releases
Heavy metal queens, NEMOPHILA has introduced themselves to the world of heavy metal with their very first single OIRAN! The low budget video looks as if they started filming during a rehearsal session. Yet, it'...
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Review: SCANDAL revives rock roots in “Kiss from the darkness”

G Andrew White
Feb 23, 2020
Report and review
SCANDAL's Kiss from the darkness shines brightly with their former style of pop-rock in combination with strong rhythms and uplifting lyrics. They demonstrate the likeability and mastery that has made them a re...

Interview: TaiKomotion keeps the beat alive for an ancient Japanese art

G Andrew White
Feb 3, 2020
Featured, Interview
For those who are musically inclined or want to learn about Japanese drums, that is now possible with open taiko group, TaiKomotion. Have you ever spotted those large drums at traditional Japanese festivals? Th...

Interview: Anime style Jazz by Japanese Lunchtime Rush

G Andrew White
Feb 1, 2020
Interview
Finally, we provide a brief spotlight on those artists influenced by anime and its music. One of the guest bands at Animé LA entertained attendees in the entertainment lounge was Japanese Lunchtime Rush. This s...

Report: BRATS’ first US performance win over fans at Animé LA 2020

G Andrew White
Jan 31, 2020
Report and review
Continuing on with our Animé LA series after our interview with BRATS, we report on their debut in America which left a big impression on attendees with their heavy dose of punk, aggressive Jrock.On January...
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Interview: BRATS on US debut at Animé LA 2020

G Andrew White
Jan 30, 2020
Featured, Interview
Continuing on with our Animé LA series after our interview with FEMM, we were able to speak with the fun-loving punkettes of BRATS. Next in this series, we will have a report on their amazing first US performan...

Report: The cozy anime and Jrock oasis at Animé LA 2020

G Andrew White
Jan 28, 2020
Anime, Entertainment
In this series, we will be reporting our experience at Animé Los Angeles.Running between January 9–12, 2020 at the Ontario Convention Center in California, we flew out to the west coast for the 16th fan-ope...
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Review: LOVEBITES’ album “Electric Pentagram”, a power trip to the gates of hell!

G Andrew White
Jan 17, 2020
Report and review
Get the year started with an electric bang on January 29, when LOVEBITES release their third full album Electric Pentagram. It delivers 12 electrifying tracks of guitar shredding, face-melting power metal. Also...

The decade of Jrock girl bands

G Andrew White
Dec 29, 2019
Entertainment
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...

The rise of kawaii metal this decade

G Andrew White
Dec 25, 2019
Entertainment
This decade of Jrock cannot come to a close without covering its most unique creation. Which is to take the cuteness of a Japanese idol group and back them with a heavy metal band. An idea so crazy that it shou...

Review: “CONQUEROR” has BAND-MAID duelling on sound

G Andrew White
Dec 14, 2019
Report and review
After several weeks of news about BAND-MAID, they serve up their ambitious third full album CONQUEROR. It weighs in with 15 songs that include most of the singles released since World Domination. Accordingly, o...

FEMM and BRATS flying in for Animé LA 2020

G Andrew White
Dec 5, 2019
Tour and event
Animé LA has announced special musical guests for the 2020 expo with FEMM and BRATS, making their appearance in Los Angeles between January 9–12, 2020. This annual convention in California connects anime fans w...
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