Reports: Japanese Music Events

During the 2022 edition of HYPER JAPAN Festival, a collaboration took place with booking agency Orion Live for a music...

During the 2022 edition of HYPER JAPAN Festival, a collaboration took place with booking agency Orion Live for a music...

The duo BlackLab scheduled a couple of performances in the United Kingdom, one of which was at Desertfest. only a...

I once read an interview with Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain in Rolling Stone where he explained his first Shonen Knife gig:...

Punk rock (and its various offshoots) is best when used by the marginalised, whether it be Stiff Little Fingers or...

As an old school metalhead raised and weaned on bands like Darkthrone and Venom it took me a while to...

It seems that we are currently living in a golden age of female Japanese metal bands with BAND-MAID, LOVEBITES and...

After cali≠gari completed a 12-hour marathon stream entitled Tokyo cali≠garimpic 2021 - a nod to the Tokyo Olympics - filled...

JILUKA's first digital encounter with the European soil took place as one of the closing events of the one-month long...

For the online HYPER JAPAN, Nano recorded a special live performance for fans to watch to celebrate the release of...

Over a year into the pandemic and still a lot of events occurring online, HYPER JAPAN is one such event...

Since forming in Tokyo in 2019 things have moved pretty fast for NEMOPHILA. Three raucous singles caught the attention of...

On the 9th of June, also known in Japan as "Rock Day", LUNA SEA's SUGIZO and INORAN held a live...

The psychedelic jam band SHAG, in which SUGIZO improvises with five great men, held their first livestream LIVE STREAMING FROM...

As part of the Youtube Live Weekend, Yabai T-Shirts Yasan performed as part of the Saturday lineup. The band was...

It has been a question for many musicians, after the many cancellations and postponements of concerts, big events and tours:...

Organised for Sonic fans by the Sonic fans at Summer of Sonic team. The hugely successful Kickstarter event, Sonic Adventure...

On an Autumnal Tuesday night in November it was time for an evening of Rock & Roll in Musicon where...

At the time of Le Guess Who? 2019, the group members of Minyo Crusaders were closely followed by LGW house...

Already dark upon arrival at the venue in the heart of The Hague, you were greeted by some light and...

After a heavy metal hour with FAKE ISLAND, it was HighTechLowLife's turn to close the concert night at Abunai! 2019....

Does metal fit on Abunai!, for many known as an anime convention? After several performances by pop and rock musicians...

As NECRONOMIDOL receive more and more attention from fans outside Japan, the world seems to be at the feet of...

Paris, July 7th. The day itself already started hot, a warm breeze touching the skin each step outside the comforts...