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SHIVA launches Facebook page with live stream giveaway!

28 December 2018

SHIVA's international Facebook page is finally here! To celebrate the launch, the band decided to schedule a live stream where they will be giving away a signed CD to one lucky winner! The live stream will star...

SCANDAL establish private record label “her”

David Bolan

25 December 2018

News

After a series of teasing yet cryptic Instagram posts, SCANDAL announced at their BEST Xmas 2018 concert that they will be starting up their own record label called "her". The Christmas Eve show took place at T...

DEVILOOF welcomes new members to their line-up!

NoMusicNoReason

9 December 2018

News

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...

Guitarist Cazqui and Daichi to leave NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST

Sizergyia

3 December 2018

News

NOCTURNAL BLOODLUST has announced that guitarist Cazqui and Daichi will leave the band after their performance on December 16. We hope you already got tickets to this sold-out show because this will be your las...

HAKUEI (PENICILLIN), now editor-in-chief at Japan’s biggest visual kei website, club Zy.

NBT

3 December 2018

News

HAKUEI has always been an active forefront in the visual kei scene since the formation of PENICILLIN in 1992. To create a new paradigm within the visual kei scene, today on December 3, HAKUEI has taken the role...

Club Zy. and JROCK NEWS announces partnership

edoh

27 November 2018

News, Site News

In order to better promote visual kei to a global audience, visual kei website "club Zy.", managed by top-class Japanese project management corporation JVK (Head office: Tokyo, Japan; Representative: Kobayashi ...

Kizu joins the European label GANSHIN Records!

NBT

20 November 2018

News

In a brief announcement made by GANSHIN today, it has now been revealed that Kizu has joined the family of the Europe-based record label, GANSHIN Records. What this essentially means is an increasement of avail...

Still-popular DELUHI adds extra date to anniversary revival

Shmilly

20 November 2018

News, Releases, Tour

It seems a lot of fans still have fond memories of DELUHI. The popular group, who disbanded back in 2011, recently announced their plans for a 10th anniversary best album and one-off revival concert next Spring...

Live report : [ALEXANDROS] at Gramercy Theatre 2018

Zephyr

18 November 2018

Exclusive, News, Review

Upon arriving at Gramercy Theatre, it wasn’t surprising to see that the line of fans anxiously waiting wrapped around the corner of the sidewalk and down the side of the venue. Fans from all over came to see l...

Roselia’s Rinko Shirokane finds her new voice in Kanon Shizaki

Mazohyst_Kyo

10 November 2018

News

Roselia fans, Rejoice! Rinko Shirokane has found a new voice in Kanon Shizaki! On November 7 the BanG Dream! official website released the information on the new cast member. This news follows the recent sad de...

You can now fund Vivarush’s music video by… retweeting?

NBT

9 November 2018

News

The cheerful band Vivarush just launched a campaign to fund their music video Natural Bicycle, and to support and fund it, all you need to do is retweet one of their tweets! That's right, you read it correctly!...

Bassist Shindou Wataru will depart from LIPHLICH

Nexus

21 October 2018

News

On October 20, 2018, LIPHLICH announced on their official site that their bassist, Shindou Wataru, will leave the band following his last live at TSUTAYA O-WEST on January 12, 2019. Read the entire announcem...

YUI departs from BABYMETAL, but blessed by supportive fans

NBT

19 October 2018

News

We're sad to break the news, but with the announcement made earlier today on BABYMETAL's website, it has now been officially confirmed that YUI (YUIMETAL) is leaving BABYMETAL after being in the group for eight...

sokoninaru embraces overseas fans with English website!

NBT

18 October 2018

News

The progressive heavy-rock sensation, sokoninaru (そこに鳴る), has officially now launched their English website! While the announcement was short, it definitely was sweet seeing how this is a major step in their ef...