NICOTINE
2011/01/01
NICOTINE is a melodic punk band formed by HOWIE(V), YASU(G), FULL(B), and NAOKI(D) with the songs written in English.
In 1993, they launched the band in their home town in Chiba and went to US right away. After the return they founded an indie label “SKY records”. Though as an indie artist, they sold over 100 thousand copies, followed by signing KITTY MME going into major field.
In 2002, they…… more
Analogfish
2011/01/01
A rock band featuring twin vocals.
In 1999, formed by Kentaro Sasaki (Vo, B) and Akira Shimooka as they began recording demo tapes. In 2001, began performing live in Tokyo with a support drummer. In 2002, Shuichiro Saito (Dr, Vo) joined the band to become a trio band. In 2003, released the album “Sekai wa Maboroshi” and EP “Nichiyoubi no Yoru Mitaida”. In June 2004, due to the success with the af…… more
YELLOW MAGIC ORCHESTRA
2011/01/01
Haruomi Hosono, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Yukihiro Takahashi are the founding members of Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO), the legendary group whose innovations included the integration of exotic sounds and techno elements in their so-called “computer music.” YMO has been one of the central figures in the techno/new wave movement starting in the late 70s, along with Kraftwerk and DEVO, and have influence…… more
Nemotroubolter
2011/01/01
A blues jump rock band started by NEMO, the vocalist / guitarist of COOL DRIVE (cool drive makers), in 2008. Since their launch, they have been active in Tokyo, and in 2011, they have broken the record for greatest number of headcount for Shinjuku Motion twice consecutively. NEMO sings his “a bit erotic and bad” lyrics with his “facial mosaic” to accompany his dynamic music.
Once you see their li…… more
Leyona
2011/01/01
Leyona made her debut in 1999.She is a singer and songwriter loves Rock, Roots Black Music and variety kind of music so much.Her musicianship was inspired by Reggae and Blues, and other kinds of music.She expresses her unique world view by her musicianship and her vocal with a great deal of personality.And she is known for her collaboration with kinds of artists, also she is respected not only by…… more