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MUCC’s paid livestream concert offers chance for face-to-face call

Jun 18, 2020

For the first time in MUCC's career dating all the way back to 1997, the band will hold their first paid livestreaming concert with no audience. The stream will be available through the streaming platforms "ZAI...

Hatsune Miku celebrates birthday with “Magical Mirai 2020” album release!

NBT

Jun 16, 2020

Releases, Videos, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Hatsune Miku is releasing the album Magical Mirai 2020 on her birthday, August 31! It's packing 10 songs and two music videos. So far we've been given a quick preview of its content so if you're already intrigu...

Free anime music streaming service “MixBox” launches this summer!

NBT

Jun 14, 2020

Anime

The music streaming service "MixBox" led by Bandai Namco Arts is starting to take shape with its teaser website now open! They're planning to do a full-on launch this summer with the goal being to connect you 2...

Angel Beats music composer Kamachi Ai passes away

NBT

Jun 13, 2020

Anime

We're sad to share that the composer and pianist of the duo ANANT-GARDE EYES, Kamachi Ai, passed away on May 30 at the age of 48. As reported by Crunchyroll, the announcement was made on June 8 through the mana...

MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada tour postponed to 2021

NBT

Jun 11, 2020

Tour and event, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Due to the current COVID-19 outbreak, the "MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada" tour is now pushed to 2021.This is the second major postponement that the tour has received, initially scheduled for April and May...

RAISE A SUILEN delivers new song “REIGNING” for BanG Dream stage play

NBT

Jun 9, 2020

Game, Releases, Tour and event

All-female rock band RAISE A SUILEN from the franchise "BanG Dream!" has announced a new song REIGNING, specifically written for the stage play "We are RAISE A SUILEN -BanG Dream! The Stage-", a play that tells...

Crystal Lake re-recording crowdfunding project hits goal within hours!

NBT and Dorian

Jun 8, 2020

Releases

On June 7, Crystal Lake set sail for its crowdfunding project "Back To Roots Project", an initiative to bring new life to classic Crystal Lake songs as well as evoking nostalgia for fans of the band. The purpos...

SiM brings together 25 bands in “BASEBALL BAT” music video, from 5th album

NBT

Jun 4, 2020

Music Video, Releases

The fifth full-length album from SiM is finally up for grabs on June 17 after being delayed from its initial April 15 release. It of course retains its mouthful name "THANK GOD, THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF WAYS TO Ki...

Concerts in Japan could resume as restriction eases

NBT

May 28, 2020

Japan, Tour and event

As Japan cautiously ends its state of emergency which affected parts of the country, more steps have been taken in order to return things to normal. One of those steps is to gradually resume concerts and other ...

SCANDAL’s drummer Rina starts YouTube vlog channel

edoh+ and NBT

May 24, 2020

Entertainment

It's only been a few days since we wrote about SCANDAL's new digital single and we have more good news as drummer Rina has started a vlog channel on YouTube.With an adorable name, "tiny channel by rina"—ref...

NUL. postpones 1st album and tour

NBT

May 23, 2020

Releases, Tour and event

Due to the effects of coronavirus, NUL. has decided to postpone its three-date domestic tour "NUL. 1st TOUR" which would otherwise have taken place in June and July this summer. The result of this has caused th...

X Japan’s Yoshiki “think the new album is coming soon”

NBT

May 21, 2020

Releases

Drummer and leader Yoshiki of X Japan put out another teaser saying that the long-awaited X Japan album might come out soon. In his social media post which was coupled with a throwback photo from the Dahlia alb...

DADAROMA’s last live before hiatus invites digital audience

NBT

May 20, 2020

Music Video

DADAROMA performed its last live show today on May 20 before entering a second hiatus. This concludes the “DADAROMA ONE MAN TOUR ‘POINT OF NO RETURN'”, a tour that would otherwise have had its tour final on Apr...

ONE OK ROCK recreates “Kanzen Kankaku Dreamer” with toys and remote control?

NBT

May 16, 2020

Entertainment, Music Video

ONE OK ROCK is following the #StayHome guidelines and that is made quite apparent with their latest music video "Kanzen Zaitaku Dreamer" (完全在宅Dreamer) taking place in their respective homes, a parody of the mus...

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