Japanese Events: Music

Esprit D'Air returned back on the stage of London's O2 Academy Islington on the 20th of February, the first show with an audience in a couple of years, to celebrate...

Every year in April, the music event THE DREAMING BAY takes place, organised by the pop-rock band April in 85. This year too, it will be held at the band's...

Alternative rock band tricot will postpone their European tour, originally scheduled for March and April of this year, to the autumn of 2022, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic....

We can look forward to the return of the rock 'n' roll band Guitar Wolf in Europe at the end of spring. The band has announced that they will have...

Rock 'n' roll band Guitar Wolf will have to look for a new drummer, as 'Drum Wolf' Toru has announced that he will be leaving Guitar Wolf after being part...

The space-rock trio Dhidalah will soon return on European soil for another tour with their new full-length studio album in their back pocket. The European tour will take place in...

Shonen Knife’s rescheduled United Kingdom tour, originally scheduled for autumn 2021 and postponed to the spring of 2022, will be postponed once again. The tour was announced as a celebration...

The all-female steampunk power metal band FATE GEAR will return to Europe for a new tour. It will be the third European tour for the Tokyo-based band and will consist...

Psych-rock quintet Kikagaku Moyo will go on an indefinite hiatus at the end of 2022, 10 years after the band got started. But before all of this, they will go...

Bad news for the fans of heavy metal band LOUDNESS, as it has been announced that the legendary band will not be touring through Europe this coming spring. The European...

It looked good for a while, but it's not going to happen. The European tour of instrumental rock band MONO, scheduled to start on the 10th of February, will be...

As the trio of Shonen Knife prepare for their upcoming 40th-anniversary tour through the United Kingdom, they have announced that a completely different tour, through Scandinavia, will take place in...

With January around the corner, it is time to look forward to shows and tours of Japanese musicians in the new year. But metalcore band CRYSTAL LAKE came with the...

Punk rock band Otoboke Beaver's plans for the first half of 2022 are revealed: they will be on the road for a tour through North America and Europe. They have...

It has been five years since vocalist and guitarist Yuichi Abe decided to turn his solo project into a band format with support musicians and name it after his birth...

After YouTube Anime Weekend last weekend, this weekend we can look forward to the fourth edition of YouTube Music Weekend, a weekend full of Japanese music, organised by YouTube Japan....

Rock band MELT-BANANA will be touring the United Kingdom starting coming spring from the 31st of March through the whole month of April 2022. This was announced earlier today on...

To celebrate the first anniversary of HIRΦNO KAMINOSE, the musician takes on the challenge of performing for 12 hours in front of an audience and via a live broadcast. This...

On Sunday the 13th of November, MADAME EDWARDA, by many seen as a legendary goth rock band based in Japan, will celebrate the 40th-anniversary of the band with a special...

The 18th edition of Tokyo International Music Market will livestream their annual music showcase to fans worldwide on planned for 1, 2 and 3 November 2021. The three-day event, presented...

For those keeping an eye on the music reviews on AVO Magazine for a while, might recognise the name NightRetriever. The music project got started in 2017, where the guitarist...

Legendary house producer Soichi Terada will be returning to Europe for another tour. The tour will start tomorrow, the 13th of October, in Edinburgh. In total, the tour consists of...

Malaysia-based Toybox Projects will be presenting an online performance event, named Toybox Showcase, where four Japanese indie bands will perform. This event is scheduled to take place Saturday 16 October...

Partnered Post  AVO Magazine is a partner of Heroes Made in Asia Gorinchem. After some delay, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the related restrictions, it’s finally time for the...