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DIR EN GREY’s Kyo features members of 6XT7 for “Madara Ningen” fashion brand

7 December 2019

Madara Ningen is the fashion brand by vocalist Kyo of bands: DIR EN GREY, and sukekiyo. In the latest clothing line-up, we are pleased to find the duo unit 6XT7 (sixty-seven) appearing as models for the printed...

L’Arc-en-Ciel opens YouTube channel and teases important announcement!

NBT

4 December 2019

Music Video, News

Fans worldwide can now enjoy L'Arc-en-Ciel's content through their newly launched YouTube Official Artist Channel. As of writing, the channel has gained about 100 thousand subscribers in just a day, with videos...

MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada tour dates announced!

NBT

3 December 2019

Tour, Vocaloid

The celebration for Miku Expo's 5th anniversary has now been extended with the announcement of MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada tour that will offer nine concerts this coming spring, between April and May 2020. ...

nano to perform at HYPER JAPAN Summer 2020!

NBT

30 November 2019

Tour

Without a second to prepare, the popular Japanese culture convention HYPER JAPAN announced their first performer, and to our pleasant surprise, it was revealed to be the rock artist nano! This means nano will b...

Golden Bomber explains bandsman’s struggle in “Kubi ga itai” (My neck is sore)

NBT

23 November 2019

Music Video, Releases

Golden Bomber is here to yet again show a different side of visual kei. In this episode, the band reveals the trouble of being a visual kei bandsman in their latest music video Kubi ga itai which means "My neck...

Eating blue ramen at the sort of Hatsune Miku ramen shop

NBT

18 November 2019

Entertainment, Review

The virtual pop star Hatsune Miku is an entity that appears in almost any medium you can think of. Her imprint stretches beyond music and is an influential character that even big companies want to have a piece...

GRANRODEO’s explosive and packed-out show in Tokyo!

NBT

13 November 2019

Anime, Review

At the packed-out concert on August 24, GRANRODEO was performing on the stage at Zepp DiverCity in Tokyo, a venue with a capacity of 2500, located right next to the 20-meter tall mecha Gundam statue. Not only w...

STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION’s first album is coming!

NBT

11 November 2019

Anime, Releases

With STEREO DIVE FOUNDATION (SDF) stepping into the game again after being inactive for three years, a new single was recently released, the speedy song Chronos. What we want to get into today is however someth...

Rumbless. performs metal cover of “Gurenge”, Demon Slayer theme song

NBT

9 November 2019

Anime, Music Video

The fairly new and promising visual kei band Rumbless. is stepping up their game by entering a new territory, anisong covers! This is their first cover song uploaded onto their YouTube and it feature's the open...

Interview with HAKUEI: Revitalizing the visual kei scene

NBT

6 November 2019

Interview

As the clock struck midnight in Japan, PENICILLIN's new mini-album Kowloon Head has been released today on November 6. We had the pleasure to meet with HAKUEI recently—the frontman of the band—to talk about thi...

AZKi explores beyond sentimental rock in album “without U”

NBT

3 November 2019

Music Video, Releases

In AZKi's upcoming first full album without U, the virtual singer offers a variety of music genres while still sticking mainly to the sentimental pop-rock sound we're familiar with. At first, the album leads yo...

HIZUMI brings back scream vocals in “XStream”, NUL.’s first music video

NBT

1 November 2019

Music Video

It's been a long time coming, but today is finally the day we get to formally introduce NUL.'s music with their first music video, XStream! This is where you'll find vocalist HIZUMI's screaming voice in shape w...

DEVILOOF Europe tour 2020 “Beyond Proof”

NBT

1 November 2019

Tour

It's official! DEVILOOF has at last announced dates and locations for their European tour "Beyond Proof". This will take the band to six cities and four countries. The reason for the upcoming tour being rela...

Crossfaith UK and EU-tour “Synchronicity Tour 2020”

NBT

30 October 2019

Tour

Crossfaith teased their upcoming tour yesterday asking the fans to keep their eyes peeled, and today we have it! A massive headlining tour that will take place in the UK and EU in February and March 2020. As...

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