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SOSO BREAK THE WALL Interview English 2016

INTERVIEW: SOSO BREAK THE WALL – Break The Walls Down

14 October 2016

SOSO BREAK THE WALL, the latest venture from former the brown vocalist eye, is quickly becoming a hot topic in Japan's underground music scene. With her debut album AN TO KAI just around the corner, we caught u...

INTERVIEW: Joy Opposites – Creating Something New

Charles Shepherd

3 October 2016

Featured, Interview

Earlier this year, alt-rock unit Joy Opposites, the latest venture from ex-FACT members Adam, Tomohiro, and Eiji as well as ex-The Amity Affliction guitarist Imran, released their highly anticipated debut LP Sw...

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INTERVIEW: FAR EAST MENTION MANNEQUINS (FEMM) – Tokyo’s Pop Powerhouse

Charles Shepherd

6 September 2016

Featured, Interview

Since forming in 2013, plastic pop duo FAR EAST MENTION MANNEQUINS (FEMM) have quickly become one of the most stand out units in Tokyo's underground scene, scoring international recognition in 2014 with some of...

Exclusive interview with Deviloof, visual kei’s most brutal band

Midnight

2 September 2016

Featured, Interview

When you hear the name Deviloof, words that follow often include brutal, violent and fastest. Theses ideas are expounded upon in their music, where the band puts on a full display of blistering fast riffs, heav...

Interview with soha, an instrumental rock band worth taking notice of

edoh

3 August 2016

Featured, Interview

soha is a four piece instrumental-rock band from Tokyo, Japan who formed in 2015 and were formerly known as 44°+. They are composed of Masafumi Eno on drums, Tanaka Aiichiro on guitar, Okumura Hikaru on bass, a...

Interview: We talk with Psycho le Cemu about their Paris show!

Zansouki

8 July 2016

Interview

Psycho le Cemu was invited as a guest to perform at Japan Expo in Paris, and we had the chance to interview them before their big European debut! The band also recently released their newest single, Oedo Tabiga...

INTERVIEW: MAN WITH A MISSION – Japan’s Punk Rock Phenomenon

Charles Shepherd

3 July 2016

Featured, Interview

Since forming in Shibuya back in 2010, MAN WITH A MISSION have become a worldwide punk rock phenomenon, selling out mammoth stadium shows in Japan and performing at rock festivals across the globe. Returning fo...

Interview: girugamesh shares thoughts on disbandment and final activities

Sizergyia

28 May 2016

Interview

girugamesh have just completed their final tour which took the band to a total of seven countries, consisting of twelve dates over a period of two and a half weeks. All that's left is their one-man live at Zepp...

Pre-tour interview with girugamesh & BigBear

NBT

4 May 2016

Interview

Before saying goodbye to girugamesh who has been in our lives for the past 12 years, we conducted a pre-tour interview with these four music pioneers, with the help of our good friends over at GAN-SHIN Records....

Interview with Indonesian visual kei band, MEA

edoh

12 April 2016

Featured, Interview

In Feburary we covered MEA, a Jrock band band Indonesia. We have been given the opportunity to speak with them and find out a little more about how visual kei is in their country. You may recognise them as ...

Interview with traditional Japanese rockers, Niten-Ichiryu

edoh

13 March 2016

Featured, Interview

Late last year we reported about Niten-Ichiryu, the traditional Japanese rock band who recruited a support bassist who is only 17 years old. They have collaborated with fashion store KINCS, who provided the...

Interview with Takeshi Kunimoto, the owner of KINCS

edoh

28 February 2016

Entertainment, Featured, Interview

We have been given the opportunity to speak to Takeshi Kunimoto, the president of KINCS, an online web store which stocks famous Japanese clothing labels including h.NAOTO, gouk, Sixh, GRAMM and more. Pleas...

An interview with Tomo From RHEDORIC

edoh

17 November 2015

Featured, Interview

JRockNews.com were lucky enough to interview Tomo from RHEDORIC at the in-store signing, greet and meet event held at Cure Magazine Store, XENON in Los Angeles. For readers who are new to RHEDORIC, the high...

An Interview with Misaruka Featuring AiRU

edoh

15 November 2015

Featured, Interview

Third part of AiRU's Visual Tour adventure in collaboration with JRockNews.com! In this interview, AiRU speaks to visual kei band, Misaruka. A fun introduction begins with their bassist Azami greeting us by...