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Bump of Chicken showers us with colors in their “Butterfly” music video

3 February 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVrM-BxWybA Bump of Chicken creates a feast for the eyes in their latest music video "Butterfly". This track will be available on their album which is also titled Butterfly, due...

Orochi will be touring Europe!

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2 February 2016

Tour and event

Samurai of rock, Orochi will be touring Europe with three countries confirmed: Germany, Austria and the Netherlands for a week from March 13-19. If you're around the area, head over to his gig to show suppo...

RADWIMPS’ “HESONOO Documentary Film” for their 10th Anniversary

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1 February 2016

Releases, Tour and event, Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZxqIyZ6ds4 Fresh off their YouTube channel, RADWIMPS has announced the HENSONOO documentary film to celebrate their 10th anniversary. This film will be shown in theatres across...

“WE ARE X” wins world cinema documentary award at Sundance Film Festival

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31 January 2016

Releases

WE ARE X, documentary filme on legendary Jrock band X Japan, has won the award at the Sundance Institute. This is the award in the world cinema documentary category for the special jury award for best edit. Thi...

LIPHLICH’s live session video for “Hebi de Are O wo Kurae”

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31 January 2016

Music Video, Releases

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ilwIPi86Be0 We recently reported that LIPHLICH will be releasing a new album titled “Hebi de Are O wo Kurae” (蛇であれ尾を喰らえ) which is due for February 10. They have just upload...

Cure magazine invites foreign bands to “World Visual Festival”

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30 January 2016

New Band, Tour and event

Cure magazine which specializes in Japanese rock and visual styling has announced "Japanesque Rock Collectionz Cure - Cure World Visual Festival-" for April 30. What's so special about this show is that they ha...

Jrock Social Fun! Nine albums that inspired our Jrock artists

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29 January 2016

Jrock Social Fun!

There was a hashtag: "#私を構成する9枚" translating to "nine CDs that inspired me" which was trending on twitter two days ago amongst musicians. We noticed this was very popular in the Jrock circles, and some of them ...

Galileo Galilei composes for animated boys-love film “Dokyusei”

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29 January 2016

Anime, Videos

After the sad news of Galileo Galilei disbanding, we thought we'll at least pick fans up with some more positive news to end their story as a band. Vocalist Yuki Ozaki and guitarist Oshio Kotaro have written a ...

NIA announces European Tour and new single “PRAYER”

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27 January 2016

New Band, Releases, Tour and event

New band NIA, short for "New Improve Ansia" will be touring Europe in for two weeks from April 7—April 25. They have confirmed concerts in Germany, France, Belgium and Netherlands! These guys were formerly k...

LIPHLICH reveals music videos for new album “Hebi de Are O wo Kurae”

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27 January 2016

Music Video, New Look, Releases

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIor9UQ2vAc New album by LIPHLICH, "Hebi de Are O wo Kurae" (蛇であれ尾を喰らえ) is due to be released on February 10. This album is available in three versions, two of which contains a...

LIPHLICH loses a drummer and gains one again

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26 January 2016

New Look

Last month, LIPHLICH's former drummer Maruyama Eiki announced that he was leaving the band last month for health reasons. Eiki suffered from lower back which gradually became worse, and with that, he also came ...

AKFG re-records a fresh version of “RE: RE:” for “ERASED” anime

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25 January 2016

Anime

So we previously reported that ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION's RE: RE will being used for the new anime series called ERASED (also known as BokuMachi, short for “Boku dake ga Inai Machi” (僕だけがいない街)). This anime has...

GLAY “Supernova Express 2016” is a Song Written for a Train

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25 January 2016

Music Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bRTF407LnI As reported previously, GLAY has written Supernova Express 2016 for the Hokkaido Shinkansen, the super high speed train due to be ready in March. Check out the music...

REVINE dances with swords in “Bansei Naru Kyokujitsu no Shinkoku”

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24 January 2016

Releases, Videos

The full version of REVINE's Bansei Naru Kyokujitsu no Shinkoku (万世ナル旭日ノ神國) music video has been uploaded on Crowmusictv's YouTube channel. Check it out below. The single was released in December 9 last year in...

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