Mazohyst_Kyo, Author at JROCK NEWS

Former RagDöllz returns as OROCHI with music video “HAYATE”

26 November 2020

Wailing guitar riffs and a healthy mix of harsh and melodic vocals come together in OROCHI's first music video HAYATE. Those with a keen eye, or rather, ear, will notice that this band has somewhat of a familia...

Do you still dress up for concerts? – JROCK ONSEN Ep. 22

Mazohyst_Kyo

3 October 2020

JROCK ONSEN

Before any event nay, before leaving your domain, you always have to gear up and do some battle preparations. But, is your ritual for your expedition into the unknown different from time to time? This time we'r...

Interview with CHOKE: A new style of rap metal you haven’t heard of

Mazohyst_Kyo, Dorian and afaenia

25 September 2020

Interview

CHOKE is a unique unicorn living in a limbo between a plethora of genres, both musically and visually. As we get further into the interview, it becomes apparent that slapping an all-around label on this band is...

Brace yourself for CHOKE’s fastest single to date, “The Human Anthem”!

Mazohyst_Kyo

7 September 2020

New Look, Releases, Videos

CHOKE is back with another boomin' single in the form of The Human Anthem, its fastest and heaviest hitting song to date with an advertised over 250 beats per minute! The single is officially out on September 1...

Report: Ending summer with a bang at “BanG Dream! 8th LIVE”!

Mazohyst_Kyo

3 September 2020

Report and review

As summer comes to an end, the BanG Dream! franchise celebrates with Special Live ~Summerly Tone♪~. A top-level showing of their bands with everything from water cannons and fireworks down to pyrotechnics. A sp...

Argonavis album “Starry Line” out now, here to brighten your day!

Mazohyst_Kyo

13 August 2020

Anime, Music Video, Releases

Argonavis of the popular anime “ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!” has just dropped its first album Starry Line on August 12, both physical and digital platforms! Plug in to some fresh tracks with contributions from v...

Death of a band – JROCK ONSEN Ep. 21

Mazohyst_Kyo

21 July 2020

JROCK ONSEN

"Whoa! That was one of the worst releases I have ever heard. I'm burning all my merch." Face it, we all felt this way at some point. Maybe we weren't triggered so easily? Regardless, a band you love will most l...

Enjoy Poppin’Party’s cheerful album “Breakthrough!” today!

Mazohyst_Kyo

24 June 2020

Anime, Game, Releases

That's right, Poppin'Party of the "BanG Dream!" franchise is releasing its second album "Breakthrough!" today, on June 24. Breakthrough! comes with cheerful and familiar title songs such as “Kizuna Music♪” a...

Argonavis spotlights dazzling rock in 1st album “Starry Line”

Mazohyst_Kyo

17 June 2020

Anime, Music Video, Releases

The titular band Argonavis of the currently airing anime “ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!” is set to release their first album Starry Line on August 12. The main track, Starry Line, features contributions from lyric...

GYROAXIA introduces violent riffs in 1st single “SCATTER”

Mazohyst_Kyo

10 June 2020

Anime, New Band, Releases

The currently airing music anime "ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!" is receiving a tasty new opening track SCATTER from the band GYROAXIA, the second band to be introduced in the ARGONAVIS anime series. This is the f...

CHOKE “No problem at all” music video, where Japanese metal meets trap

Mazohyst_Kyo

7 June 2020

Music Video, Releases, Tour and event

CHOKE has released their first single and new music video titled No problem at all on June 5, available for purchase now! Fans who decide to get the single via their official webshop will receive a bonus track ...

Evolution of Japanese rock – JROCK ONSEN Ep. 20

Mazohyst_Kyo

1 June 2020

JROCK ONSEN

We're 20 years into the year 2000, we're 20 episodes in and we are looking at how the scene has changed. As fans, we have been through high and low in the community. Surviving the ebb and flow of all the change...

DEVILOOF “Devil’s Calling/Angel’s Cry” delayed indefinitely

Mazohyst_Kyo

17 April 2020

Releases

If you wanted some bad news then here it is; DEVILOOF's next single, Devil's Calling/Angel's Cry will be delayed indefinitely. The album's original release date was April 11, unfortunately, it is already appare...

How Japanese concerts and events are affected by COVID-19 – JROCK ONSEN Ep. 19

Mazohyst_Kyo

6 April 2020

JROCK ONSEN

Well, here we are, stuck at home like everyone else. Won't stop us from getting in this sanitized bath though. This week we aim to tackle how to handle a canceled show. Have you had any shows canceled? I mean p...

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