From Okinawa Out to the World. HY, Releasing New Album “GLOCAL” in Taiwan
2014/05/08
The original album “GLOCAL” released by HY on February 26th will be sold in Taiwan as well, and will be released as the first press limited special version to celebrate its advance in Asia.
This first press limited special version “GLOCAL ～SPECIAL ASIA EDITION ～” replied to local fans voice, “We want to hear the songs recorded in ‘GLOCAL’ in Mandarin Chinese”, and a limited 5,000 will be releas…… more
Seiko Matsuda & Chris Hart “Yume ga Samete” Chinese Version in 119 Countries
2014/05/07
The Chinese version of Seiko Matsuda & Chris Hart’s “Yume ga Samete” was released on iTunes Store.
“Yume ga Samete” was released by the two last October, celebrating the 10 year anniversary of establishment of Universal Sigma. This song’s English version was sold in 118 countries through iTunes Store last December, furthermore it was sung at the New Year’s Eve “64thNHK Kohaku Uta Gassen” and a…… more
Hiromi Uehara’s “ALIVE”, Raving Reviews from Hiroto Koumoto and Metallica
2014/05/07
THE TRIO PROJECT, led by Hiromi Uehara, will release their new album, “ALIVE” on 5/12 (Wed) in Japan.
The album’s title song, “ALIVE” was broadcast on-air world-wide for the first time on 4/20 (Sun) on J-WAVE 81.3FM “McDonald's TOKIO HOT 100” (On-air 1:00pm-4:54pm/Host: Chris Peppler). Hiromi Uehara herself confirms that “ALIVE” is “THE TRIO PROJECT’s most difficult song to-date”; the song has…… more
PENICILLIN Sees First-Ever Collaboration With Orchestra At Tour Final
2014/05/06
Even after 22 years since their debut, there seems to be no slowing down of PENICILLIN’s momentum, brilliance and a sense of adventure. This may be easy to right, but when you stop to think about it, it’s indeed a miraculous thing. Obviously, all the members have upped their skills with time and made their shows more and more powerful over the years, but in the case of HAKUEI, Chisato and O-JIRO…… more
fhána: “The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior” collaborative album cover and new music video
2014/05/05
fhána has released the album cover, track list, and music video for their fourth single, “ITSUKANO, IKUTSUKANO KIMITONO SEKAI”.
“ITSUKANO, IKUTSUKANO KIMITONO SEKAI” is the opening theme song to TV anime “The Kawai Complex Guide to Manors and Hostel Behavior”, written by Ruri Miyahara. The album photo features artwork from the TV show that will start in April.
The band attempted to keep their…… more