Mao Denda
2011/01/01
MAO/d is a Japanese pop/R&B artist. She was featured on Ketsumeishi's single Danjo 6 Nin Natsu Monogatari. She was formerly known as Denda Mao on Universal Music.
Mao debuted in 2000 with the single Mimi Moto ni Iru yo... ~Ring the Bells~. Although she had been featured with AI and had been performing live concerts, she disappeared in 2002. In 2006 she came back as MAO/d with the single Very Love…… more
CINAMA dub MONKS
2011/01/01
CINEMA dub MONKS is the duo of Daiho Soga (flute, harp, tape recorder, and more) and Gandhi Nishigaki (contrabass), formed in Okinawa in 1999.
Their conceptual performances are audiovisual collages that create “music with stories.”
The sound consists of improvisational duets of flute, acoustic bass, melodica, tape-recorder, and more - layered with field recordings from places they have visited. T…… more
Flipside
2011/01/01
Formed in March 2006. Has collaborated with the likes of Boobie Trap, DRADNATS, FOUR GET ME A NOTS, GARLICBOYS, HOT SQUALL, Jr. MONSTER, S.M.N, and UPPER. Has gradually attained national recognition with their appearance in events such as “SET YOU FREE”. Have been active mainly in their hometown venue, Yokosuka PUMPKIN.
A duo consisting of composer/producer sat (Satoshi Yaginuma) and voice actres…… more
MOONRIDERS
2011/01/01
A rock band with a career of more than 30 years. Debuted in 1976. The current lineup consists of Keiichi Suzuki (Vo., Gt.), Toru Okada (Key, Cho), Masahiro Takekawa (Violin, Trumpet, Cho), Tetsuro Kashibuchi (Dr., Cho), Hirobumi Suzuki (B., Gt., Cho), and Ryoumei Shirai (Gt., Sitar, Gitagidora, Cho). The band was formed in 1975, from the early 70’s hit group “Hachimitsu Pie”. In 1976, made their …… more
DJ KAORI
2011/01/01
Began collecting records from the age of 14, and began her own style of DJ at the age of 16.
In 1992, went to Ney York by herself. While DJing at a club, she was scouted by the local No. 1 Hip Hop DJ, Funkmaster Flex, to become the first female DJ of his DJ clan, Big Dawg Pitbulls. Since then, she has risen to stardom and has appeared on the front page of NY Times, became the first Japanese DJ fo…… more