Vocaloid/Virtual singer

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

Sep 2, 2019

Music Video, Releases, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

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

May 22, 2019

New Look, Releases, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

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 and Sizergyia

Mar 11, 2019

Interview, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

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

Mar 5, 2019

Report and review, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

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

Mar 2, 2019

Doujin, Music Video, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

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 ...

Hatsune Miku performs first live in Europe with Miku Expo 2018!

NBT

May 6, 2018

Tour and event, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

For the first time ever, Hatsune Miku will finally make her appearance for live concerts in Europe! The announcement revealed Hatsune Miku's three destinations for December 2018, among them we find Paris, Franc...

KAMIJO teases album “Sang” with audio previews and more

Nexus

Mar 14, 2018

Releases, Videos, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

As the release date of Sang approaches, KAMIJO treats us to an audio preview of the songs from the upcoming album. It will be released on March 21, coming in three impressive editions. It releases the same day ...

KAMIJO and Moi-même-Moitié collaborate with Hatsune Miku

Nexus

Jan 18, 2018

Releases, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Lovers of Vocaloid and visual kei alike, rejoice! KAMIJO (Versailles Philharmonic Quintet) and Mana (Moi dix Mois) are both collaborating with the Vocaloid idol Hatsune Miku for a two-week-long event Hatsune Mi...

Utsu-P promises the heaviest, most violent, and loudest Vocaloid album to date with “GALAPAGOS”!

NBT

Aug 5, 2017

Doujin, Releases, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Music producer Utsu-P is switching gears back to some Vocaloid work after being quite active with his other band THE OHAYOGAZAIMAS. GALAPAGOS, the new fifth upcoming Vocaloid album Utsu-P is bringing through hi...

Lycaon’s former drummer Eve collaborates with Yuuki in remastered “Gekkai Midarebotan”

NBT

Feb 11, 2016

Doujin, Music Video, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Former members of Lycaon are back together for the collaboration Gekkai Midarebotan! A song with a metal-wagakki nature to it.

New voice synthesizer “ONE” sounds just like a real singer!

NBT

Aug 22, 2015

Music Video, Releases, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Some insanely realistic synthetic vocals were recently shown off in the new music video pygmalion, a song composed by the "Vocaloid" producer "out of survice" (no, that's not a typo). The song features vocals p...

Gero Released a New Album Called “Zero”

NBT

Jul 10, 2015

Doujin, Releases, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

Third album release from the utaite Gero has recently been released which surprisingly is called "Zero". After previously naming his first album "one", and his second album "SECOND", why isn't his third album...

WagakkiBand Announces Second Album “Yasou Emaki”

NBT

Jun 19, 2015

Anime, Releases, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

WagakkiBand has finally announced their second full length album, to be titled "Yasou Emaki". This will be the band's first full length album to include originally composed work! To make the release even more s...

The Best Doujin Music Vol.01: Metal Composers

NBT

Dec 4, 2014

Doujin, Music Video, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

There is a growing market in the doujin (original self-publish) music community and lately it has been blooming more than ever. This is thanks to the advancement of technology, not solely by the revolutionary e...