Linekraft returns with “Iwatsuki”, a limited cassette release
Linekraft is a solo project of Masahiko Okubo, that takes noise and industrial back to its roots, mixing electronics with metal percussion and now he will drop a new cassette…
LDH’s boyband, Generations goes on a World Tour
Generations, a boyband that belongs to LDH, the agency that's been busy turning the JPop industry upside down these last couple of years (read all about them in this feature…
Haino / Merzbow / Pándi trio, OOIOO & Afrirampo in Europe!
One of the best and most interesting Japanese noise release from last year was a trio recording, out on UK's Rare Noise by Japanese noise / experimental legends Merzbow, Keiji…
Crossfaith’s tour dates in UK, Ukraine, Ireland and Russia!
Crossfaith, the hottest export of Japan's metalcore scene will return to Europe for two separate tours, supporting some old friends. First they will go on a UK tour with Bury…
GYZE – melodic death metal, ongoing European tour and upcoming album!
The melodic death metal band started back in 2009 in Hokkaido, under the name Suicide Heaven, but then they moved to Tokyo, changed their name to GYZE and that was…
Qujaku’s new 10″ EP and longest EU tour to date!
Back in 2015 when Qujaku (still under their old name, The Piqnic) played a totally out-of-the-blue show in Budapest during their first, short European tour, I went to check them…
Heaven In Her Arms: new album, re-issue and EU tour!
The guys from progressive hardcore group Heaven In Her Arms keep themselves extremely busy nowadays and in the next few months they will have a new album and a re-release…
Death metal group Defiled returns to Europe for a short tour!
After their shows in Europe and in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi last year, death metal legends Defiled will go on a World tour yet again, starting in a…
Kikagaku Moyo’s European tour dates for June, 2017!
After last year's extensive touring around the world, the young psychedelic rock group Kikagaku Moyo will hit the road again this summer when they will return to Europe for another long…
Sapphire Slows returns to Europe!
Just a few days after her set at Boiler Room Tokyo, Sapphire Slows will leave for Europe for a short tour with two UK and one French dates and a…