Releases

Dec 13, 2019

The Tokyo-based post-hardcore and metalcore band MAKE MY DAY has announced their second full album Mind Haven for a January 29, 2020 release. The upcoming album features some heavy songs which fans have already...

KAMIJO’s fierce and brave single “Symbol of the Dragon” depicts Napoleon majestically

Dec 12, 2019

Releases

KAMIJO is preparing for yet another dramatic release with the single Symbol of the Dragon, the second release out of the planned trilogy. Like the first act of the theatrical series, TEMPLE -Blood sucking for p...

L’Arc-en-Ciel lets you stream 487 of its songs worldwide!

Dec 10, 2019

As promised by L'Arc-en-Ciel, the important news which they referred to last week has finally been unveiled! For the first time in history, L'Arc-en-Ciel has made 487 of its songs available on major streaming s...

SCANDAL breaks into full sprint for “GeGeGe no Kitaro” anime with “A.M.D.K.J.”

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Dec 3, 2019

Anime, Music Video, Releases

Toei Animation selects SCANDAL's A.M.D.K.J. for the ending theme to spirit-monster themed anime GeGeGe no Kitaro (ゲゲゲの鬼太郎). The upbeat tune will be in the manga series starting January 2020. Yet little is known...

JILUKA updates music video “Screamer -2019 XND-” for best-of album “XANADU”

Nov 27, 2019

JILUKA was finally able to release their best-of album XANADU on November 13 and to accompany it was a new song Elice in slow motion complete with a music video.Following it up with the XANADU version music...

REIGN gets caged up in music video “ME”, from single “Hidden”

Nov 27, 2019

Music Video, New Look, Releases

REIGN will release one last thing before the year is over and that is single Hidden out on December 11 in regular and limited editions. The regular edition will have three tracks in total while the limited edit...

POIDOL unfolds conceptual story with 3 singles: Shounen A, B, C

Nov 26, 2019

Releases

As 2019 comes to a close, bands are now starting to make plans for 2020 and POIDOL is no different as they have confirmed the release of not one, but three singles titled Shounen-A-, Shounen-B-, and Shounen-C-,...

amazarashi’s “Miraninarenakatta Anoyoruni” sing out the pains of band life

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Nov 25, 2019

Miraninarenakatta Anoyoruni, the latest track by amazarashi, will be featured on their upcoming DVD and Blu-ray “amazarashi Live Tour 2019 Miraininarenakatta Subeteno Yoruni”, due out on November 27, 2019.E...

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BAND-MAID “The Dragon Cries”, a collaboration with David Bowie’s producer

G Andrew White

Nov 23, 2019

This month BAND-MAID pre-releases not one, but two singles from the upcoming album, CONQUEROR. First out was Rinne (輪廻) which means reincarnation, the hard-hitting track has been available on YouTube since Nove...

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

Nov 23, 2019

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...

Royz’ “I AM WHAT I AM” music video sees bully offer a helping hand

Nov 22, 2019

Royz next single I AM WHAT I AM is due out on November 20 with the band already revealing not only a trailer covering a snippet of the songs but also a music video for I AM WHAT I AM!Starting off with the m...

ZON goes all out on the showy lights in “Shiro” music video

Nov 17, 2019

Music Video, New Look, Releases

The beginning of August saw ZON upload a lyric video for no future from their album #FFFFFF released on November 6. That wasn't all however as the band has now officially revealed the music video for opening tr...

SCANDAL drops addictive “Saishuheiki Kimi” music video

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Nov 14, 2019