Tour and event

23 July 2021

HYDE, the lead vocalist of world-famous bands L'Arc-en-Ciel and VAMPS announced he will hold a two-day live concert from Heian Shrine in Kyoto, and it will be available to stream worldwide. The concert is ti...

Crystal Lake EU/UK Tour 2022

20 July 2021

Tour and event

Crystal Lake has announced an extensive 22-gig tour for next year, 2022, stretching from February to March. They will bring along two guests, the American bands "Currents" and "Kingdom Of Giants". For the fi...

Crystal Lake tributes music legends with demonic single “CURSE”

16 July 2021

Music Video, Tour and event

Crystal Lake's single "CURSE" landed on July 14 and with an ominous name like this, you might wonder if it is able to live up to its name? In short, hell yes! This demonic song is not only a heavy piece of wond...

BURNOUT SYNDROMES streams solo concert

edoh+

16 July 2021

Anime, Online Concert

Rock band BURNOUT SYNDROMES from Kansai will be streaming their solo concert A Restaurant with Many Orders - Pre-Opening, today on July 16. For those unfamiliar, you may have already heard their music as they w...

ACME tours USA again with “Unbreakable Tour 2021”

Ziggy

10 July 2021

Tour and event

After a long pause from performing on international stages, ACME is back to reintroduce visual kei to the USA with a four-date tour across four states this fall. The "Unbreakable Tour 2021" takes ACME across Am...

54 artists join YouTube Music Weekend vol.3: GLAY, Aimer, VTubers, Hikaru Utada, and more

9 July 2021

YouTube Music Weekend strikes back with its third volume coming to play. The digital streaming event will take place on YouTube between July 16-18, where each artist premieres its video on its respective channe...

JILUKA joins HYPER JAPAN ONLINE with concert and Q&A session

Ziggy

6 July 2021

JILUKA joins the ever-growing list of exhibitors taking part in HYPER JAPAN ONLINE with an offering of never-before-released concert footage followed by a live Q&A session on August 8. Alongside standard...

mafumafu takes “Hiki Fes 2021” to global livestream audience

6 July 2021

Doujin, Online Concert

mafumafu has revealed more details to the second part of the global livestreaming event "~Hikikomori Tachi Demo Fes ga Shitai! World Domination II @ Tokyo Dome~ Online", or "Hiki Fes Online 2021" for short. ...

Report: PENICILLIN pulls off adrenaline-fueled show for “Atarashii Yado” tour final

3 July 2021

Online Concert, Review

PENICILLIN held their final live concert for their "Atarashii Yado 2021"-tour at Shinjuku ReNY on May 22, 2021. Due to social distancing measures, the live performance was limited to 200 attendees and was also ...

KAMIJO streams free concert with Versailles, LAREINE, NEW SODMY

Erica and Rin

1 July 2021

Prince of all things gothic KAMIJO has yet another spell to cast on us. On July 3, he will rewind the clock to a time when all of KAMIJO's bands made a miraculous return, to premiere on YouTube! On July 3 at...

Korean visual kei band Madmans Esprit hosts international livestream with math rockers cotoba

30 June 2021

Visual kei metal band Madmans Esprit and math rock band cotoba will have a co-headling concert on July 11, 2021. Following corona guidelines, offline tickets are reservation only with a capacity limited to 80. ...

NIGHTMARE’s Emergency Online Livestream hosts shocking guest

27 June 2021

On June 13th visual kei pillar NIGHTMARE announced an "Emergency Online Live", with only hours notice before cameras rolled. On June 15th they took to the virtual stage on Youtube, amassing thousands of viewers...

HYDE breaks the rules in single “NOSTALGIC”, special anniversary performance announced