COVID-19 Archives

DEVILOOF sadly cancels European tour “BEYOND PROOF EUROPE TOUR 2020”

Oct 23, 2020

DEVILOOF has officially canceled its European tour "BEYOND PROOF EUROPE TOUR 2020" which was scheduled for this year until the COVID-19 situation disrupted all of its plans. Kinetic Vibe, the tour organizer, ha...

Vorchaos livestreams 2nd free performance, ‘”Vortex of KICHIJOJI” -10th year anniversary- vol. 2’

afaenia

Oct 15, 2020

Online Concert

Vorchaos has announced a second free livestream to broadcast on October 17, bringing another dose of metal to heal your soul in these trying times. "Vortex of KICHIJOJI" -10th year anniversary- vol. 2 will once...

SUGIZO holds first-ever livestream concert “EPISODE I ~RE-ECHO TO COSMIC DANCE~”!

Sizergyia

Oct 12, 2020

Online Concert

SUGIZO will livestream his first concert titled "LIVE STREAMING FROM TOKYO EPISODE I ~RE-ECHO TO COSMIC DANCE~" on October 14. This is in celebration of his first live album LIVE IN TOKYO released on September ...

ASAGI livestreams from prestigious Kanze Noh Theater, ‘Epidemic Extinction Prayer ”Amabie”‘

Midnight

Oct 8, 2020

Online Concert, Tour and event

On October 9, ASAGI from D will hold an audienceless livestream entitled Epidemic Extinction Prayer ''Amabie'' from the Kanze Noh Theater.This theater that was founded in the 14th century, is not only a sta...

Cancellation of HATSUNE MIKU EXPO 2020 USA & Canada

NBT

Oct 1, 2020

Tour and event, Vocaloid/Virtual singer

After prolonging the wait for the tour "Hatsune Miku Expo 2020 USA & Canada" several times due to COVID-19, the team behind Hatsune Miku, Crypton Future Media, has unfortunately released a cancellation stat...

Interview with CHOKE: A new style of rap metal you haven’t heard of

Mazohyst_Kyo, Dorian and afaenia

Sep 25, 2020

Interview

CHOKE is a unique unicorn living in a limbo between a plethora of genres, both musically and visually. As we get further into the interview, it becomes apparent that slapping an all-around label on this band is...

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UVERworld livestream opens up to overseas audience, “UVERworld LIVE 0925”

Sizergyia

Sep 20, 2020

Online Concert

UVERworld will hold a no-audience livestream performance titled "UVERworld LIVE 0925" on September 25, coinciding with saxophonist and manipulator Seika's birthday. Not only that, but it will also be available ...

WagakkiBand’s single “Sakura Rising” features Amy Lee (Evanescence)

NoMusicNoReason

Sep 19, 2020

Music Video, Releases

WagakkiBand put out a brand new single titled Sakura Rising featuring the heavenly voice of Amy Lee, lead singer of American band Evanescence. The song arrived on September 18 to digital platforms and will be i...

BUCK-TICK’s first-ever no-audience livestream performance “ABRACADABRA LIVE ON THE NET”

Ziggy

Sep 5, 2020

Online Concert

For BUCK-TICK, September 21 is a pinnacle date with its debut anniversary falling upon it every year. This will be the band's 33rd anniversary, celebrating with a new album ABRACADABRA, and a no-audience livest...

ONE OK ROCK promises elevated virtual experience with custom streaming platform

edoh+

Aug 24, 2020

Online Concert, Tour and event

ONE OK ROCK is swooping in on the virtual show action and promises to blow all other online streams out the water with their own custom made platform. According to the special Field of Wonder website, this virt...

Interview with Vorchaos: 10 years of forging metal from chaos

afaenia

Aug 12, 2020

Interview

Since playing their first show on June 6, 2010, in Kichijoji, hard rock and metal band Vorchaos have worked tirelessly, racking up countless live performances alongside the likes of NoGoD and DIMLIM, among othe...

NUL. teases single “BLACK SWAN” and new album

NBT

Aug 12, 2020

Releases, Videos

After disruptions in NUL.'s schedule, the band is finally returning with some good news! A new digital single BLACK SWAN is listed to be released on August 16, which is on Sunday this week. And additionally, mo...

Interview: The uniqueness that is “JILUKA”

Dorian

Aug 10, 2020

Interview

The technical metal band JILUKA has reached its fifth anniversary, celebrating years of amazing metal and consistent on-point visuals.Unfortunately, due to the times that we live in, the band hasn't been ab...

Vorchaos celebrates 10th anniversary with free livestream show

afaenia

Aug 4, 2020

Online Concert, Tour and event

Vorchaos will be streaming its first-ever livestream on August 15, titled “Vortex of KICHIJOJI -10th year anniversary-”! The stream will be broadcast from the Kichijoji Crescendo TwitCast account and will be co...

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