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nano shares new song “INSIDE MY CORE” prior to best-album release

17 February 2020

nano adds another energetic and lively song to their discography with INSIDE MY CORE, a new song taken out of the upcoming best-album titled "I". So far we only have the short version available but as indicated...

Report: Hatsune Miku excites fans with metal performance!

NBT

15 January 2020

Review, Vocaloid

Hatsune Miku who ended her first European tour in London 2018 is picking up from where she left off. With Miku Expo 2020, she started the tour in London, O2 Academy Brixton on January 11 and that’s exactly wher...

Hatsune Miku and BIGBANG to perform at Coachella

NBT

4 January 2020

Tour, Vocaloid

The line-up for this year's Coachella has been revealed and to our surprise, we were able to spot Hatsune Miku and the massive Korean boy band BIGBANG on the promotional material. Both of these acts are schedul...

Kenshi Yonezu’s “Lemon” hits 500 million views on YouTube

NBT

17 December 2019

Entertainment, Vocaloid

Kenshi Yonezu (米津玄師) who began his musical career under the name "Hachi" (ハチ) has over the years released an incredible amount of hit songs, appearing in commercials, drama series, anime, and much more. Regardl...

MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada tour dates

NBT

3 December 2019

Tour, Vocaloid

The celebration for Miku Expo's 5th anniversary has now been extended with the announcement of MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada tour that will offer 15 concerts this coming autumn, between September and October ...

Eating blue ramen at the sort of Hatsune Miku ramen shop

NBT

18 November 2019

Entertainment, Review, Vocaloid

The virtual pop star Hatsune Miku is an entity that appears in almost any medium you can think of. Her imprint stretches beyond music and is an influential character that even big companies want to have a piece...

Interview with Hatsune Miku band at Magical Mirai 2019

NBT

15 October 2019

Interview, Vocaloid

Last week we covered Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2019, an event that combines a big exhibition in conjunction with a bunch of concerts. What's special about these concerts is that the star of the show Hatsune Mi...

Highlights from Hatsune Miku Magical Mirai 2019

NBT

12 October 2019

Entertainment, Review, Vocaloid

The annual event Magical Mirai honors the digital characters from the software company Crypton Future Media, such as Hatsune Miku, Megurine Luka, Kagamine Rin/Len and more. This time around, taking place in bot...

MIKU EXPO 2020 EUROPE dates and locations revealed!

NBT

17 September 2019

Tour, Vocaloid

The virtual diva Hatsune Miku will once again make her appearance in Europe and has slated dates for January 2020! With today's announcement, it has been revealed that the lucky cities are London, Paris, Berlin...

Vocaloids Rin and Len join Alice Nine in “Revolutionary Blooming” single

NoMusicNoReason

2 September 2019

Music Video, Releases, Vocaloid

Alice Nine unveiled more details on their long-awaited return with the upcoming single Revolutionary Blooming, which is now set to be released on October 23. The band surprised us with a Vocaloid version of the...

JILUKA metallizes 4 hit songs in EP “Polyhedron”

NoMusicNoReason

22 May 2019

New Look, Releases, Vocaloid

It's been a while, but we are finally receiving music from the metal band JILUKA! A new EP titled Polyhedron will be released on May 29 containing four cover songs of popular artists from different genres with ...

Interview with the creator of Hatsune Miku, Hiroyuki Itoh

NBT

11 March 2019

Interview, Vocaloid

The virtual idol Hatsune Miku recently held her first European tour back in December 2018. We took this opportunity to speak with the man behind this fantastic phenomena, Hiroyuki Itoh (伊藤博之), CEO of Crypton Fu...

Report: Hatsune Miku’s sold-out show in London captivates massive crowd!

NBT

5 March 2019

Review, Vocaloid

Back in December 2018, Miku Expo took place in Europe for the first time ever and was held in three locations: Paris, France; Cologne, Germany; and London, U.K. We at JROCK NEWS were lucky to attend the mesmeri...

WagakkiBand’s “Senbonzakura” hits 100 million views

NBT

2 March 2019

Doujin, Music Video, Vocaloid

Today, the eight-piece unit WagakkiBand finally hit their 100 million views milestone on the music video, Senbonzakura (Thousand Cherry Blossoms)! The video was uploaded five years ago on YouTube, in 2014, and ...