Electric Eel Shock to return to Europe for the first time since 2019 for an extensive tour
Following the digital re-release in April 2023 of Slayer’s Bay Blues, their self-recorded album that was sold at live shows...
Say hello to a new life with cana÷biss
Comprised of 5 members, 4 vocalists (Kiria, Mizuki, Ayathimu & Alice) and DJ Goichi, the group was formed in 2014...
Musical Snack: QUEENS’ 4-Sided LED Live Video
Tokyo based idol group QUEENS recently released a new live video, but this one provides a very different experience to...
AVO Interview: BLACK MARIA – “We want to continue to perform even though we are fighting against corona…”
January 2015, after feeling some regrets about leaving his previous band 10 years earlier to concentrate on his work, drummer...
AVO Interview: Cilvie – “The future of the music scene in Japan is going to be different…”
Through the chaos and uncertainty of the pandemic, a new young band emerged in Tokyo. Despite facing difficulties, as many...
Cilvie break away from the flock with debut single “Stray Sheep”
From the initial announcement of their formation, through the completion of the line-up and with a build-up of speculation and...
MV Review: =LOVE – 虹の素 (Element of the Rainbow)
Recently =LOVE released the music video for 虹の素 (Element of the Rainbow). This versatile and talented group, who will commemorate...
CD Review: Meimi Tamura – Sprout
2018 saw Meimi Tamura make her major debut as a solo artist. The former ANGERME (アンジュルム) member returned to the...
AVO Interview: Anlique – A journey without borders
Visit many of the live houses in Tokyo, or indeed many other cities in Japan and elsewhere in the world,...
AdFicTioN – The start of a story…
A darkened room, smoke filling the stage as 6 girls sing and dance their way through a well-rehearsed routine, their...
Meimi Tamura returns with solo debut
Budokan, May 2016… After a little under five years of performing with Hello! Project idol groups S/Mileage and Angerme (the...
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