The last international tour by DJ Krush
What seemed like just yet another in a long line of international tours by DJ Krush for a long while now looks like the last chance to catch the Japanese…
Tricot EU tour in September & October.
Originally planned for March & April, but postponed due to covid, Tricot will be visiting Europe this fall, for a tour aptly titled "Postponed". Starting mid-September and going on for…
Minyo Crusaders on EU Tour!
Another tour that is already about halfway thru, but still more than worth to as Minyo Crusaders is a very special and unique band. The base of their music is…
Melt-Banana EU tour happening right now!
After long years Melt-Banana finally returned to Europe and is on tour right now! A couple of shows are already done and they are playing in Weinheim, Germany tonight, but…
Crossfaith EU tour… starting today!
Last minute news: Japan's most popular metalcore band Crossfaith is launching its first post-covid European tour today! This current tour is mostly about festival appearances with a couple of club…
Mono to reissue their 2020 xmas single on vinyl + announces EU tour
At the end of 2020 Mono released Scarlet Holliday, a surprise digital only single through its Bandcamp page, which included two songs "written with the idea of new hope for…
Crystal Lake adds new members, drops a music video and announces EU tour!
Crystal Lake made several important announcement recently, so let's see what's up with Japans metalcore legends: They started off by dropping a music video for a brand new track called…
Capsule: the club pop duo’s first new song and music video in more than six years!
Capsule is back with a new more than six years after their latest release, 2015's excellent Wave Runner album! The duo of Yasutaka Nakata (lyrics, music) and Toshiko Koshijima (vocals)…
Dig deep into the history of the Kansai area hardcore punk scene with F.O.A.D. Records’ new book!
These last few years we've seen a wave of reissues digging up rare gems from the endless annals of Japan's vast and insane hardcore punk scene, but Italy's Records, one…
A Japanese noise & experimental Who’s Who by Ochiai Soup
While the music industry and live music in particular was hit especially hard by the pandemic, there are also some great things coming out of all this and one of…