LIVE REPORT: SuG – “HEAVY POSITIVE FINAL LIVE” [NIPPON BUDOKAN]
SuG gave their fans one final live at Nippon Budokan as they go on an indefinite hiatus.
LIVE REPORT: Luna Sea – “The Anniversary” [BUDOKAN]
Luna Sea. It is a very simple name for a very talented band. The band formed in 1986 in Kanagawa Prefecture. There are five members: J (bassist, guitar, vocals), Inoran (guitar, vocals), Shinya (drums, vocals), Sugizo (guitar, violin, vocals), and Ryuichi (vocals, guitar).…
LIVE REPORT: Kra – “SHINJUKU LOFT KABUKI-CHO 18TH ANNIVERSARY master+mind ~Sense of Pulse #14~” [Shinjuku LOFT]
It was 6:00 p.m. on a Thursday night. The first half of the work week had passed and the Thursday work day had finished. During the day the men and…
INTERVIEW: LOKA in Texas
Reigning from the grand city of Tokyo, Japan, LOKA is no ordinary Japanese band. Fusing western alternative rock and heavy metal with house and industrial elements, LOKA helped establish the…
Yoshiki Donates $25,000 USD to Red Cross for Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund
On Thursday, August 31st, Japanese musician Yoshiki, of X-Japan fame, posted to his official Instagram that he made a $25,000 donation toward helping the city of Houston after it was hit by Hurricane Harvey on August…
ONE OK ROCK Adds European Dates to AMBITIONS Tour
ONE OK ROCK has added 16 tour dates throughout Europe to their AMBITIONS tour. The first date falls on December 1st in Switzerland with the final taking place on December 22nd…
TeddyLoid to DJ for LISTEN FLAVOR Fashion Show at San Japan X
FAKE STAR, USA is proud to present TeddyLoid live for LISTEN FLAVOR’s fashion show at San Japan X. The renowned DJ and sound producer will be spinning music for the…
Affective Synergy to tour Asia with RAZOR
Visual kei fans can catch RAZOR and Affective Synergy live in concert in Taiwan and China. Both bands will be performing together in Taipei, Taiwan and Shanghai, China. The…
Members of SuG Release Comments Concerning the Indefinite Hiatus
Earlier this week, we were met with the sad news of SuG's indefinite hiatus. Below are translations of the comments that were released by the members.
