Interview with Kai: the GazettE's 20 years of evolution

After the GazettE’s first scream in 2002, the band built a name for itself and continues to lead the pack as one of Japan’s best rock bands. #thegazette #jrock #kai #JapaneseMusic

https://jrocknews.com/2023/07/interview-kai-the-gazette-20-years-of-evolution.html

AAA’s Shinjiro Atae comes out as gay, says he doesn’t want others to struggle as he did

34-year-old AAA member and soloist Shinjiro Atae has recently came out as gay to a crowd of 2000 people at a live in Tokyo, as reported by The New York Times. #aaa #Jpop

https://www.asianjunkie.com/2023/07/26/aaas-shinjiro-atae-comes-out-as-gay-says-he-doesnt-want-others-to-struggle-as-he-did/

PassCode Announce First US Tour

Metal idols PassCode will be embarking on their first US tour this September. #passcode #metal #jmetal #JapaneseMusic

https://www.jame-world.com/en/news/163469-passcode-announce-first-us-tour.html

New band RURUNONE (ルルノネ) has formed

RURUNONE (ルルノネ) has just been unveiled. (continued…) | vkgy (ブイケージ) #rurunone #visualkei #JapaneseMusic

https://vk.gy/blog/new-band-rurunone-has-forme/

AVO Magazine interview with Kazu of DEATHROLL: “I make music with my own sensibility”

Formed in 2011, DEATHROLL is a one-man project led by multi-instrumentalist Kazu. With a dark and discombobulating sound, DEATHROLL captures the true essence of Norwegian black metal whilst simultaneously putting a decidedly Japanese twist on the genre. Having just released their latest album, Japanese Extreme Metal Art... #deathroll #metal #jmetal #JapaneseMusic

https://avo-magazine.com/en/2023/07/avo-magazine-interview-with-kazu-of-deathroll-i-make-music-with-my-own-sensibility/

Kenshi Yonezu Talks New ‘Final Fantasy XVI’ Theme Song ‘Tsuki Wo Miteita – Moongazing’: Interview

The J-pop hitmaker tells Billboard Japan the franchise has held a special place in his heart since childhood & has greatly influenced him as an artist. #kenshiyonezu #Jpop

https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/kenshi-yonezu-interview-final-fantasy-16-theme-song-1235379006/

Four more shows added to Esprit D’Air’s upcoming and biggest European tour yet

#espritdair #JapaneseMusic

https://avo-magazine.com/en/2023/07/four-more-shows-added-to-esprit-dairs-upcoming-and-biggest-european-tour-yet/

AJATE will embark on summer tour through Europe across France, Switzerland and the United Kingdom

#ajate #JapaneseMusic

https://avo-magazine.com/en/2023/07/ajate-will-embark-on-summer-tour-through-europe-across-france-switzerland-and-the-united-kingdom/

Matsumoto Zoku Band set to enchant Europe again with summer festival tour

#matsumotozokuband #JapaneseMusic

https://avo-magazine.com/en/2023/07/matsumoto-zoku-band-set-to-enchant-europe-again-with-summer-festival-tour/

Experience ASTERISM's MASS METAL for free: Two free US shows announced!

Japanese rock band ASTERISM offers free admission to California and New York shows on their upcoming US Tour 2023. #asterism #jrock #JapaneseMusic

https://jrocknews.com/2023/07/experience-asterisms-mass-metal-for-free-two-free-us-shows-announced.html