Tour

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

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

26 June 2021

Music Video, Releases, Tour

Internationally acclaimed rock vocalist HYDE's newest single NOSTALGIC dropped on Friday, June 25, marking the start of his Japan tour "20th Orchestra Tour HYDE ROENTGEN 2021". He also unveiled a teaser for the...

BUCK-TICK’s nocturnal freak show “SHOW AFTER DARK” livestreams worldwide

Ziggy

19 June 2021

All of the best creatures come out at night. That includes BUCK-TICK, who are ready to pounce with the announcement of a special worldwide livestream performance Misemono-goya ga Kurete Kara -SHOW AFTER DARK- o...

NIGHTMARE sounds the alarm for “Emergency Online Live”, to be streamed internationally!

14 June 2021

With only hours of notice, visual kei band NIGHTMARE sounded the alarm for an "Emergency Online Live" to be streamed simultaneously around the world on Tuesday, June 15, 19:00 JST, on their official YouTube Cha...

Crystal Lake places single “CURSE” for summer release

11 June 2021

Releases, Tour

We've seen a significant decline in Crystal Lake's activities due to the pandemic, and obviously, it can't really be helped. But the band has now gathered up new material and Crystal Lake is ready to release th...

MIYAVI North America Tour 2021, first NA-tour in 2 years!

9 June 2021

Tour

World-renowned "Samurai Guitarist" MIYAVI announced he will return to North America on a tour spanning 19 cities and two countries. The whirlwind tour kicks off in Calgary on September 30 and ends in Atlanta on...

Free anime concert stream by LiSA, Aimer, ReoNa at AniPlex Online Fest 2021