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Peter Dennis

Based in the UK

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Space Rock Lands In Bedford with Acid Mothers Temple

7 July 2025

The photo depicts the four members of TAMIW in the middle of a street at night. The members are dressed in stylish outfits and are standing towards the camera lens, making it an up-close photo with a carefree attitude. Photography by Emiri Habaki

Music Reviews

Music Review: TAMIW – Farewell Party

1 July 2025

Collage of photos from performing artists Piss Shivers, Family Of Noise, Chaos Bleak, and PSYDOLL at The Black Prince in Northampton (02.04.2025). Photos taken by Peter Dennis

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Sublime cyberpunk sounds from PSYDOLL at The Black Prince

19 June 2025

Colourful artistic cover of TsuShiMaMiRe 20th full-length album バンドは水物 (MIZUMONO), featuring the three members at that time, vocalist and guitarist Mari, bass player Yayoi and drummer Maiko. There are masks drawn on their faces and on top of it the band name and album title in a font that seems like splashes of water.

Music Reviews

Music Review: TsuShiMaMiRe – バンドは水物 (MIZUMONO)

11 June 2025

Illustration of the four members of Seventeen Years Old And Berlin Wall. It is a minimalistic illustration, with a hazy/cloud effect in orange and blue colours mixed in with a white background.

Music Reviews

Music Review: Seventeen Years Old And Berlin Wall – Distance (EP)

16 May 2025

Four members of NIGHTMARE at the front of the stage, standing closely together during the performance in London. Photo by JJ Grant/wonderlens

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: NIGHTMARE at O2 Academy — No Sleep ‘til Islington!

27 March 2025

Photo of the Japanese performance artist Masumi Saito and Taiwanese musical alchemist An-Ting standing next to each other. They are dressed identically in a black sweater and stand in front of a small tunnel, bridge or stone door arch.

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Beyond The Realms Of Death: An-Ting and Masumi Saito

22 March 2025

The photo depicts the (support) members of FATHOMLESS SKYWALKER dressed in a gothic-inspired metal style in a dark lit room, probably located in an (old) factory with red lighting to amplify the atmosphere. Photo by Ato4 Sound Factory (@ato4soundfactory)

Music Reviews

Album Review: FATHOMLESS SKYWALKER – Anthems of the Resilient

12 March 2025

The photo shows the members of Violent Magic Orchestra, outside what appears to be a European city at night. Most probably the photo was taken in Norway. The members are all posing differently and dressed in black, all are wearing the same band shirt.

Music Reviews

Album Review: Violent Magic Orchestra – DEATH RAVE

12 March 2025

The photo features the two women of HYPER GAL standing in the middle of the street on white road markers as a white car just passes them. The photo is taken by Kensei Kataoka.

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Hysterical happenings with HYPER GAL!

6 March 2025

Melt-Banana at The Baths in Ipswich (17/09/2024) | Photography by Peter Dennis

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Musical Fruit Salad With Melt-Banana!

26 February 2025

JILUKA – The Dome, London on 06.09.2024 | Photography by wonderlens

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: JILUKA — The Second Coming!

31 December 2024

Yurapico and GARUDA in a collage, the photos are taken by James Grant (Wonderlens). Concept is taken from the writer "Between Heaven And Hell". On the left is Yurapico, smiling to the audience and surrounded by a purple-ish colour, while on the right GARUDA is holding up her bat while singing in her microphone and being surrounded by red colour.

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Between Heaven And Hell: Japanese Underground Idols Hit London

24 November 2024

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Ayano Kaneko + spincycle – The Victoria in Birmingham

27 September 2024

Music Reviews

CD Review: GNU MAD RUSSELL$ – CHAOTIC SWAMP

15 September 2024

Music Reviews

Single Review: Cilvie – EVERYTHING

7 August 2024

The picture shows the two women of AINAKANNA sitting on the ground and surrounded by traditional decorations (fan, umbrella, swords, masks, toys, tableware) and a gold-coloured wall. They are dressed in Japanese traditional clothing, kimono, and one is holding a pipe, while the other holds a small cup.

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: AINAKANNA, Dirty Mojo Project, JERO11 unite for first edition of PAWAA Up! J-Rock Night

1 June 2024

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Dark Beats From London’s Black Heart

30 May 2024

Haru Nemuri stands on a stage at London's Studio 9294. She is wearing an outfit that seems to be fully in denim. Her arms are raised and her eyes are closed. Behind her stands a man who is operating the backing tracks for the musicians.

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Haru Nemuri and Tlya X An at London’s Studio 9294

29 May 2024

The image features a photo collage of musicians in the midst of a performance. In total four musicians are present in this collage, all different performers and equipped with a variety of instruments, think of a guitar, a mixing board and a drum. From left to right: BGGB, Si Paton, Steckdose and Ryosuke Kiyasu. Photos by Peter Dennis.

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Ryosuke Kiyasu at The Tin Arts: Let There Be Drums!

29 May 2024

The photo depicts the solo idol Himari Tsukishiro performing a live show on the stage of Tin Arts, she is dressed in black attire and has long black hair.

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Dark idol Himari Tsukishiro casts black metal magic over Coventry with Isiliel

26 May 2024

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: FATE GEAR at London’s Boston Music Room

9 May 2024

Paranoid Void - The Sunflower Lounge, Birmingham, 22.05.2023 | Photography by James Grant (wonderlens)

Reports: Japanese Music Events

Live Report: Paranoid Void + Falling & Laughing at The Sunflower Lounge in Birmingham

20 March 2024

This photo displays three members of a metal band called GUNGIRE, standing in front of a grey wall near a flight of stairs. They are all dressed in black attire—two men in the back and one woman in front.

Music Reviews

2-in-1 CD Review: GUNGIRE – SCATTERED / SURGE

28 January 2024

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Peter Dennis

Live Report: Space Rock Lands In Bedford with Acid Mothers Temple

Music Review: TAMIW – Farewell Party

Live Report: Sublime cyberpunk sounds from PSYDOLL at The Black Prince

Music Review: TsuShiMaMiRe – バンドは水物 (MIZUMONO)

Music Review: Seventeen Years Old And Berlin Wall – Distance (EP)

Live Report: NIGHTMARE at O2 Academy — No Sleep ‘til Islington!

Live Report: Beyond The Realms Of Death: An-Ting and Masumi Saito

Album Review: FATHOMLESS SKYWALKER – Anthems of the Resilient

Album Review: Violent Magic Orchestra – DEATH RAVE

Live Report: Hysterical happenings with HYPER GAL!

Live Report: Musical Fruit Salad With Melt-Banana!

Live Report: JILUKA — The Second Coming!

Between Heaven And Hell: Japanese Underground Idols Hit London

Live Report: Ayano Kaneko + spincycle – The Victoria in Birmingham

CD Review: GNU MAD RUSSELL$ – CHAOTIC SWAMP

Single Review: Cilvie – EVERYTHING

Live Report: AINAKANNA, Dirty Mojo Project, JERO11 unite for first edition of PAWAA Up! J-Rock Night

Live Report: Dark Beats From London’s Black Heart

Live Report: Haru Nemuri and Tlya X An at London’s Studio 9294

Ryosuke Kiyasu at The Tin Arts: Let There Be Drums!

Dark idol Himari Tsukishiro casts black metal magic over Coventry with Isiliel

Live Report: FATE GEAR at London’s Boston Music Room

Live Report: Paranoid Void + Falling & Laughing at The Sunflower Lounge in Birmingham

2-in-1 CD Review: GUNGIRE – SCATTERED / SURGE

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