Lineup change

GALNERYUS’ drummer FUMIYA departs, band welcomes new member

Jun 11, 2020

GALNERYUS has made a big announcement involving a change to its lineup. On June 2, FUMIYA, who has sat behind the drums for the power metal unit since 2016, has announced his withdrawal from the band. He didn't...

RANDS loses guitarist Takuya and bassist Makoto

NoMusicNoReason

Apr 25, 2020

Lineup change

Bad news coming from RANDS as two members announce their withdrawal from the band, leaving vocalist Karma as the sole member.The main reason behind this tough decision is due to guitarist Takuya's worsening...

Bassist Hiyuu will depart from Initial’L

NoMusicNoReason and Dorian

Mar 19, 2020

Lineup change

Initial'L will soon be a four-man band. Recently, bassist Hiyuu announced that he will, unfortunately, leave the group. His final performance will take place at a three-man gig on April 27, at Hatsudai DOORS. I...

DEXCORE suddenly announced drummer Naoki will leave the band

Sizergyia, Dorian and afaenia

Feb 22, 2020

Lineup change

DEXCORE has announced that drummer Naoki will leave the band after their final performance together on February 29. This performance is part of a multi-band event at Takadanobaba AREA, titled PS COMPANY PRESENT...

Guitarist Kenichi to leave MERRY after 19 years in band

Sizergyia

Feb 14, 2020

Lineup change

It has unfortunately been announced on MERRY's official website that after 19 years, guitarist Kenichi will leave MERRY after their final performance together in May.The announcement was also made via MERRY...

RAZOR’s drummer Tetsuya to depart from the band

Sizergyia and Dorian

Oct 20, 2019

Lineup change

It's been announced that drummer Tetsuya will leave RAZOR after their RAZOR 3rd ANNIVERSARY ONEMAN TOUR III -third- performance on November 30, 2019, at Mynavi BLITZ Akasaka.Tetsuya himself doesn't specify ...

DIMLIM loses 2 members after one-man show in August

Sizergyia and Dorian

Jul 25, 2019

Lineup change

DIMLIM announced that guitarist Ryuya and bassist Taishi will leave the band after their TSUTAYA O-WEST 'CHEDOARA' one-man performance on August 17. The band confirmed that vocalist Sho, guitarist Retsu, and dr...

THE MUSMUS’ vocalist CHIO pauses activities due to miscarriage

NBT and Dorian

May 16, 2019

Lineup change

THE MUSMUS' shared a piece of highly important news to fans on May 15. On the official website, vocalist CHIO revealed the heartbreaking story of her unfortunate miscarriage and addressed how this was the reaso...

Wataru is back after leaving LIPHLICH—gorgeous as ever

Nexus

Mar 25, 2019

Lineup change, New Look

Wataru, the eccentric musician known for his gorgeous tattoos and a very liberal take on gender has left LIPHLICH, a band he helped found, in January 2019. When he was departing from the band, it really looked ...

Bassist Qs removed from Vivarush after breach of contract

NBT and Dorian

Mar 2, 2019

Lineup change

Bassist Qs of Vivarush has been dismissed from the band after violating the terms of his contract. The announcement was made earlier today on the KERBEROS ENTERTAINMENT's twitter, the band's record label, along...

Bassist detto departs from Develop One’s Faculties due to worsening medical condition

Sizergyia

Feb 10, 2019

Lineup change

It's been announced that detto, bassist of Develop One's Faculties, has abruptly left the band on February 4 due to a worsening medical condition. The band states that they will continue on as three members and...

Kei from Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas passes away

NoMusicNoReason

Jan 17, 2019

Lineup change

Fear, and Loathing in Las Vegas announced on their official website that bassist Kei sadly passed away due to acute heart failure. The unfortunate event happened at his home at midnight on January 12. The news ...

Chanty’s future uncertain as guitarist Chitose departs

NoMusicNoReason

Jan 12, 2019

Lineup change

Chanty has announced on an entry blog made on their official ameblo that guitarist Chitose will be departing after being part of the band since their formation in mid-2013. Chitose's last performance with Chant...

DEVILOOF welcomes new members to their line-up!

NoMusicNoReason

Dec 9, 2018

Lineup change

DEVILOOF teased us yesterday with a post on their official Facebook announcing they would be revealing the identity of two new members on December 9. The day has come and the band along with V STAR PROMOTION in...