Tour and event

The latest Japanese rock tours and events.

MONO sets sight on “European Tour 2022”

May 17, 2021

The instrumental post-rock band MONO has like many artists dealt with unforeseen circumstances caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, the European tour that initially was planned for March 2021 has instead b...

LUNA SEA livestreams “CROSS THE UNIVERSE -THE DAWN-” final performance worldwide

Ziggy

May 16, 2021

Online Concert

LUNA SEA announces the worldwide live streaming of their 30th Anniversary CROSS THE UNIVERSE -THE DAWN- final day performance on May 30 via streaming service Zaiko and will be archived for three days to be watc...

Report: The Brow Beat impresses with thrilling theatrical concert at final indies live

Erica

May 14, 2021

Online Concert

The Brow Beat has officially graduated from "Indies" status and will debut on the major label Pony Canyon this Spring. To celebrate the occasion, the band held a three-day consecutive live concert from May 6–8 ...

The Brow Beat goes major, performs opening for “Yu-Gi-Oh! SEVENS”

Erica

May 11, 2021

Online Concert, Releases

This month, visual kei band The Brow Beat dropped two major bombshells—first, they graduated from indies status and will make their major debut on label Pony Canyon this Spring! Secondly, their new single Harev...

SUGIZO’s psychedelic jam band SHAG livestreams concert

edoh+

May 4, 2021

Online Concert, Tour and event

Update on May 12: Tickets are now available.SHAG, the psychedelic jam band led by SUGIZO, will be streaming their first online concert SUGIZO LIVE STREAMING FROM TOKYO EPISODE III ~THE SHAG STRIKES BACK~ on...

SPYAIR livestreams “UNITE” album tour concert finale

edoh+

Apr 30, 2021

Online Concert

Last month saw the release of SPYAIR's UNITE album which marked the rock band's sixth original album on their discography.To celebrate, the four-piece rock band has been touring across Japan since April 4, ...

HIZAKI livestreams in celebration of “Rusalka” mini-album

edoh+

Apr 27, 2021

Music Video, Online Concert, Releases

HIZAKI will be livestreaming a concert in celebration of their six track mini-album release, Rusalka.Released on February 14, there are two editions for the physical release and the title track of the mini-...

Report: Schwarz Stein sparks fireworks in “Type of another cell” livestream

Erica

Apr 22, 2021

Online Concert, Report and review

On April 16, electronic duo Schwarz Stein held a socially distanced concert Type of another cell at Shibuya Rex. Thanks to the advent of Internet streaming, fans around the world could attend the live performan...

SUGIZO elevates livestreaming with “EPISODE II ~VOICE OF LEMURIA~”

NBT

Apr 19, 2021

Online Concert

After SUGIZO delivered the first episode of his livestreaming concert series, he's back again with "EPISODE II ~VOICE OF LEMURIA~"! Similar to the previous show, the second episode will continue to maximize the...

BRIDEAR kicks off EU-tour and international album “Bloody Bride”

NBT

Apr 15, 2021

Releases, Tour and event

BRIDEAR has announced its European tour planned for Autumn 2021 and more recently, revealed that the latest album Bloody Bride will also hit international stores on May 7. International release of album "Blood...

SHOW-YA assembles Jrock’s leading ladies for livestream festival

G Andrew White

Apr 12, 2021

Online Concert

Japan's all-female heavy metal band, SHOW-YA, returns with their rock festival on April 29 with an attending audience but also available to livestream worldwide!The annual event SHOW-YA PRODUCE NAON NO YAON...

Azusa Tadoko answers fan question on MyAnimeList livestream

Mazohyst_Kyo

Apr 6, 2021

Online Concert

On April 16, Azusa Tadokoro will host an exclusive after-party livestream on the YouTube channel of MyAnimeList (MAL), titled "MyAnimeList presents, Azusa Tadokoro Livestream Party!!", marking the celebration o...

DEVILOOF blends traditional, futuristic sounds in “NEWSPEAK” single

NoMusicNoReason

Apr 4, 2021

New Look, Releases, Tour and event

With its much-awaited European tour sadly canceled due to the pandemic, DEVILOOF—like many other bands—has been confined to the insides of a recording studio. We now see the silver lining of it all as the band ...

D celebrates 18th anniversary with single “Draco animus” and livestream

Ziggy

Mar 21, 2021

Online Concert

D commemorates their 18th anniversary with an exclusive release of a fan club limited single Draco animus and an internationally available no-audience livestream performance. Both the livestream and single will...