Tour and event

Feb 15, 2019

Not only did ONE OK ROCK recently release their new album Eye of the Storm, but they are also about to start their North American tour. However, European fans don't have to envy those in America, as the band ju...

MORRIE releases album “In The Shining Wilderness” and returns to New York for live show

Zephyr

Feb 9, 2019

MORRIE, the lead vocalist of veteran visual kei bands Dead End and Creature Creature, is returning yet again to New York’s Kraine Theatre on March 26 for another night showcasing his live concert series Solitud...

sleepyhead explores ambient beats in “meltbeat” EP preview

Jan 30, 2019

sleepyhead (former SuG vocalist Takeru) made the announcement for his second EP release with meltbeat. A preview of the single has been released and gives us a glance into the dark visual concept of this music ...

HYDE announces U.S. tour 2019

Jan 23, 2019

HYDE announced his tour with the American metal bands "In This Moment", "Sevendust", and "Light The Torch". HYDE will be touring around America and stop at 12 locations in May, where three of them are headline ...

yonige to perform at Nippon Budokan this August

NoMusicNoReason

Jan 20, 2019

Osaka-based duo yonige will be performing for the first time at the well-known Nippon Budokan this summer on August 13, 2019! Tickets are now on sale so be sure to get yours before they run out! The concert wil...

GREMLINS turn “mischievous” for first mini-album

Jan 14, 2019

GREMLINS announced the release of their first mini-album mischievous set to release February 13. The album will introduce five new songs into their growing discography, including the title track mischievous. It...

Mana brings Moi-même-Moitié to Anime Weekend Atlanta, USA

Jan 2, 2019

Just a short time after the announcement of Mana's attendance at Kawaii Kon in Honolulu, Moi-même-Moitié made the second 2019 overseas event announcement for Mana's attendance at Anime Weekend Atlanta, USA. The...

SHIVA launches Facebook page with livestream giveaway!

Dec 28, 2018

Online Concert

SHIVA's international Facebook page is finally here! To celebrate the launch, the band decided to schedule a livestream where they will be giving away a signed CD to one lucky winner! The livestream will start ...

the GazettE announces World Tour 2019 “THE NINTH”

Dec 22, 2018

the GazettE made a huge announcement this morning in regards to the next phase of their album THE NINTH. The announcement of their next phase PHASE #04 -99.999- came as a much welcomed surprise in the form of a...

Mana and Moi-même-Moitié back in U.S. for Kawaii Kon!

Nexus

Dec 19, 2018

Moi-même-Moitié and Mana continue their overseas promotional activities at conventions in 2019. This time, Mana will travel to Hawaii to attend Kawaii Kon! Kawaii Kon will be held on April 5-7, 2019, at Hawaii ...

Vivarush shares comment on upcoming one-man live with JROCK NEWS readers

Dec 15, 2018

Entertainment, Tour and event

Vivarush is holding their one-man live show on December 23 and decided to give the readers and viewers of JROCK NEWS a little message!Don't forget to turn on the subtitles and learn more about the concert a...

Impressive line-up unveiled for anisong event “Lantis Matsuri 2019 ‘~ARIGATO ANISONG~'”

Dec 12, 2018

Music label "Lantis" has announced their massive line-up for their upcoming 20th-anniversary celebration concert! With the event being titled, "20th anniversary live Lantis Matsuri 2019 ~A・R・I・G・A・T・O ANISONG~"...

Jupiter announces godly album “Zeus” and European tour 2019

Nov 30, 2018