Author: Pierre ‘Reyep’ RENAUD
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JO1 Adds New York Concert to World Tour After Sold-Out Shows
JO1’s world tour is expanding! After both Los Angeles and New York shows sold out in record time, an extra New York date has been added.
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Gagaga SP Bassist Yasunobu Kuwahara Passes Away at 44
Yasunobu Kuwahara, longtime bassist of punk rock band Gagaga SP, passed away on February 5 due to heart failure at the age of 44. The band, which recently celebrated its 28th anniversary, has canceled upcoming performances in Japan.
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YOASOBI to Hold First-Ever European Concert at Wembley Arena on June 8!
Japanese music sensation YOASOBI has officially announced their first solo concert in Europe, set to take place on June 8, 2025, at Wembley Arena in London. This highly anticipated event marks a significant milestone in their ever-expanding global reach.
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Discover 288 New Japanese Music Releases – Week 05, 2025
Explore the Latest J-Music Drops on Spotify!
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MUCC to Release Major Comeback Album “1997” on April 2
MUCC announces 1997, their first full album since their major comeback. Set for release on April 2, the album features 16 tracks, including remastered hits. A nationwide release event tour will follow.
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the pillows Announce Disbandment After 35 Years of Music
Legendary Japanese rock band the pillows announced their disbandment on February 1. Following their January 31 concert, they officially ended their 35-year career, expressing gratitude to their fans.
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Night Hawks: Exclusive Interview
In a recent exclusive interview, Night Hawks opened up about their journey, the evolution of their music, and their latest release, Anmoku no Hibi. The conversation was filled with laughter, insights, and deep reflections on what it means to be a rock band in today’s music landscape.
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Acid Black Cherry Resumes Streaming for 11 Albums on yasu’s 50th Birthday
Acid Black Cherry, led by yasu, celebrates his 50th birthday with the digital relaunch of 11 albums. Fans are treated to new mixes, remastered tracks, and a fresh visual to mark this milestone.
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Explore 270 New Japanese Music Releases: Week 4, 2025
Immerse Yourself in Japan’s Latest Sounds on Spotify!
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Mai Oono Talks Career, Inspiration, and Dreams with Kimi to Band
Mai Oono, celebrated as “Japan’s most beautiful drummer,” opens up about her journey with Kimito Band, her inspirations, challenges, and future aspirations. A must-read interview for J-POP fans!