Tour and event

The latest Japanese rock tours and events.

Report: Ado bedazzles Los Angeles with first world tour “Wish”

Apr 11, 2024

On March 29, Ado brought magic to Los Angeles while journeying on her first world tour Wish, powered by CrunchyRoll. The acclaimed virtuosa brought down the sold-out Peacock Theater for over 7,000 attendees, so...

Survive Said The Prophet postpones US tour to July 2024

Erica

Apr 10, 2024

Tour and event

Survive Said The Prophet has announced new dates for their MAKE / BREAK YOURSELF: The West Coast Tour in America. The tour was initially set to kick off with Sakuracon in Seattle, Washington, followed by a tour...

MIKU EXPO 2024 EUROPE marks return after 4 years of wait!

NBT

Apr 6, 2024

Tour and event

The concert and event, HATSUNE MIKU EXPO, is finally returning to European soil after four years of wait—since the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown!MIKU EXPO 2024 EUROPE will the first in-person MIKU EXPO in Euro...

Luv PARADE’s first mini album “JOKER” debuts 5 original songs

Erica

Apr 4, 2024

New Look, Releases, Tour and event

On June 1, Luv PARADE debuts their first original mini album, JOKER, featuring five new tracks. The mini album includes Luv PARADE's first original song NEW WORLD, previously only sold as a live-limited single....

Report: Madmans Esprit’s five-night blitz “JAPAN TOUR 2024 -CHOP 5 days-“

Rin

Mar 24, 2024

Report and review, Tour and event

Korean experimental metal project Madmans Esprit returned to Japan for the first time since 2022 with a five-day concert series, "CHOP -5 days-" at Ikebukuro Chop. Each night, they headlined alongside artists s...

Fukuro launches crowdfunding campaign ahead of US Tour

Sizergyia

Mar 22, 2024

Tour and event

Fukuro has launched a crowdfunding campaign via Indiegogo, titled Fukuro: The Road To America, ahead of their US West Coast Tour Summer 2024 in July. As a way of offsetting expenses such as travel costs, the ba...

JILUKA embarks on “WORLD TOUR 2024 ‘K4RMA'”

Sizergyia

Mar 13, 2024

Tour and event

Visual kei metal outfit JILUKA announced they will embark on a world tour titled "WORLD TOUR 2024 'K4RMA'" this summer! JILUKA start their world tour on June 1 with their first show at Akabane ReNY alpha in...

Interview: Broken By The Scream debuts with newest member at Anime Los Angeles

Bri and Rin

Mar 11, 2024

Interview, Lineup change, Tour and event

Metal idols Broken By The Scream performed at Anime Los Angeles on both January 5 and 6, thrilling international fans with their death metal screams and adorable idol vocals. JROCK NEWS had the privilege of not...

D=OUT’s 16th album “Gokudou” brings multiple surprise announcements

Erica

Mar 6, 2024

New Look, Releases, Tour and event

D=OUT is set to make 2024 an unforgettable year, with exciting announcements made during their 17th-anniversary tour finale at Shibuya Veats on March 4. Among the revelations is the release of D=OUT's 16th stud...

Interview with Atsuo of Boris: Sowing seeds of musical evolution

Erica and Kay

Feb 22, 2024

Interview, Tour and event

Embarking on their "Heavy Rock Breakfast" tour on March 6, heavy rock pioneers Boris take Australia by storm alongside Jrock luminary Kiyoharu (清春). Boris and company make six stops across the massive c...

NAZARE dominates Latin America with October 2024 tour

Astrid and Erica

Feb 21, 2024

New Look, Tour and event

Visual kei band NAZARE is coming to dominate Latin America this October! NAZARE's Latin America tour touches down in Brazil on October 11, before continuing to Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Mexico. Venue detai...

Survive Said The Prophet embarks America Tour 2024

NBT

Feb 19, 2024

Tour and event

Survive Said The Prophet is set to embark on their America tour dubbed “MAKE / BREAK YOURSELF The West Coast Tour”. Spanning five major cities along the West Coast, the tour will commence on April 2 in Seattle ...

KAMIJO heads for Europe tour 2024 “The Anthem”

NBT

Feb 17, 2024

Tour and event

Excitement surges as KAMIJO announces details on his European tour for 2024, spanning seven cities. Titled 'KAMIJO Europa Tour 2024 "The Anthem"', the tour offers an opportunity for fans to experience KAMIJO li...

Interview: Kiyoharu makes Australian debut on “Heavy Rock Breakfast” tour

Erica and Omatsu

Feb 15, 2024

Interview, Tour and event

In 1994, the music realm witnessed the explosive debut of Kiyoharu (清春), the vocal maestro behind the famed bands Kuroyume (黒夢) and Sads.Undoubtedly, Kiyoharu has made an enduring impact on Japan's cultural...