Tour and event

The latest Japanese rock tours and events.

LOVEBITES joins DragonForce’s UK tour 2019

Jul 21, 2019

LOVEBITES, one of our top favorite acts of 2018, will return to Europe this fall to join power metal titans DragonForce in their upcoming tour through the United Kingdom. The tour will take the Japanese quintet...

Crossfaith Europe tour summer 2019

NBT

Jul 15, 2019

Tour and event

The hardworking and rocking band Crossfaith will once again set foot in Europe this summer for a bunch of shows! Along the way, Crossfaith will hit up the German band "Breathe Atlantis" for a total of three sho...

HYDE announces US-tour with 35 concerts planned!

NBT

Jul 11, 2019

Tour and event

We recently had an interview with HYDE in conjunction with his US-tour which took place in May, just after releasing his excellent album anti. In the interview, HYDE eagerly expressed his desire to dominate the...

What’s on at Hyper Japan 2019

edoh+

Jul 8, 2019

Tour and event

Hyper Japan is just around the corner on July 12–14 this year at Olympia London. If you're in the area, interested in Japanese culture and have not visited Hyper Japan yet, we highly recommend you pay a visit! ...

Heat it up with BABYMETAL’s festive “PA PA YA!!” music video!

NBT

Jul 2, 2019

Music Video, Releases, Tour and event

BABYMETAL heats up this summer with a new single and music video PA PA YA!!, an incredibly catchy song which features the Thai rapper F.HERO. The sound they bring to this one feel almost like a mix between thei...

Initial’L performs in the U.S. for the first time!

NBT

Jun 22, 2019

Tour and event

Initial'L, the band once known as Lycaon, is scheduled to make their U.S. debut next year, 2020, at the convention Katsucon! The event is scheduled to take place between February 14–16 at National Harbor, MD, a...

Miyavi embarks on NO SLEEP TILL TOKYO Europe Tour 2019

Ziggy

Jun 21, 2019

Tour and event

B7Klan has announced that Miyavi will be kicking off his NO SLEEP TILL TOKYO Europe 2019 tour in October. This tour follows the release of his upcoming studio album NO SLEEP TILL TOKYO due to release July 24 an...

DIR EN GREY Europe tour 2020 “TOUR20 This Way to Self-Destruction”

Ziggy

Jun 21, 2019

Tour and event

DIR EN GREY has announced their TOUR20 This Way to Self-Destruction which takes them across Europe from January to February 2020. The size of this tour outperforms their last European TOUR18 WEARING HUMAN SKIN ...

Catch Satsuki’s concerts in Europe this June!

NBT

Jun 16, 2019

Tour and event

Former RENTRER EN SOI member Satsuki is currently on tour in Europe and is hitting you up with eight shows throughout June. Satsuki also recently released his latest digital single BE YOURSELF, a song that refl...

LUNA SEA’s 10th studio album co-produced by Steve Lillywhite

NoMusicNoReason

Jun 10, 2019

Releases, Tour and event

This year marks the 30th anniversary since the debut of one of the greatest Japanese bands of all time, LUNA SEA. Both the band and their loyal fans celebrated the milestone with a series of concerts, where the...

DADAROMA performs at Japan Expo 2019 in Paris

NBT

Jun 8, 2019

New Look, Tour and event

DADAROMA who has been active for five years will finally make their way to Europe for the first time! The band will be attending Japan Expo 2019 in Paris for one concert performance, two acoustic shows, and sev...

NoGoD reinforces mini-album “Shingeki” with lots of concert dates!

NoMusicNoReason and Dorian

Jun 3, 2019

Tour and event

NoGoD wants to deepen the bright and vivid world of their new mini-album Shingeki by announcing a bunch of promotional activities, two one-man tours, special events, and a coupling live! If you're in Japan duri...

MORRIE and Kiyoharu to play joint show in New York

Zephyr

Jun 2, 2019

Tour and event

Since the summer of 2017, veteran visual kei singer MORRIE from the bands "Dead End" and "Creature Creature" has played a string of live shows for his “Solitude” series of concerts in New York. And for the firs...

the HIATUS celebrates 10th anniversary with 6th album and tour

edoh+

May 27, 2019

Releases, Tour and event

It's been three years since the HIATUS released the Hands Of Gravity album in 2016, and although they have been actively performing the entire time, we've not heard much regarding their activities.We've bee...