bonobos
2011/01/01
Hypnotic and soothing, those are two words that come to mind when thinking of bonobos. bonobos is one of many bands in Japan in the new wave of reggae artists.
bonobos formed in 2001 by vocalist/guitarist Sai Chunho. Later that year Sai would be joined by bassist Morimoto Natsuko, guitarist Sasaki Yasuyuki, and drummer Tsuji Bondo. It was not until 2002 after a few live stints in Osaka that the b…… more
TOKYO BRASS STYLE
2011/01/01
Tokyo Brass Style (TBS) was formed in 2002 with some horn players who were performing on the street then. The band eventually evolved into an eleven-piece all women brass unit. Since each member in the band has various musical backgrounds, their performing genre is very diverse with funk, ska, swing, Latin and many other influences. With their variety of innovative brass arrangements, they have r…… more
Sekaiichi
2011/01/01
Iwasaki of the true song solo singing on which it acts forms drummer Yoshizawa who had been falling in love beforehand the invitation in 001 August, year. A front base joins about one row in length form such as Acogiborcal and drums through live. However, it answers with "You may enter with the guitar" though secession by personal convenience is decided, and it calls Nakauchi who was the bassist …… more
ASHIGARU YOUTH
2011/01/01
A rock band from Osaka that uses the gap between their appearance and musicality as a defining trait. Hanamori (Vo/Gt), Kawasaki (Gt/Vo) met during high school and formed a folk duo.
In August 2007, Sugihara (Ba/Cho) and Johnny (Dr/Cho) joined the band.
Their band name comes from combining the words “ashigaru” which is the lowest of the ranks amongst “bushis”, and “youth” to denote immaturity. Th…… more
Airi Suzuki (°C-ute & Buono!)
2011/01/01
Suzuki Airi , born April 12, 1994 is a Japanese pop singer signed to Hello! Project. She is currently a member of as well as being a member of the Hello! Project Kids. She joined Hello! Project Kids in 2002 through the audition and was later put into°C-ute in 2005. As well as being in both °C-ute and Hello! Project Kids, as of 2007 Suzuki has been a member of the Hello! Project trio Buono!.
°C-ut…… more