Luna Haruna, announced as the musical guest for AnimeNEXT 2014!
2014/04/30
After making a successful U.S. concert debut last year, Luna Haruna comes back for her 2nd concert in the U.S.!
This summer, Luna will be making her very first appearance at AnimeNEXT 2014 from June 6~8.
AnimeNEXT is the largest independently organized anime convention in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area and will be held at the Garden State Exhibit Center in Somerset, New Jersey.
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Crossfaith nominated for the Metal Hammer award for two years straight
2014/04/29
Crossfaith was nominated for the , which is hosted by British music magazine Metal Hammer, for the second year in a row.
Crossfaith was the first Japanese artist to be nominated as “Best New Band” in 2013. This year, they increased the stakes and were nominated as “Best Breakthrough Band”.
The band just finished their American tour with Limp Bizkit and are preparing for their summer European …… more
SCANDAL Charged With Theme Song for “Pokémon” Film
2014/04/28
It has been announced that SCANDAL will do the theme song for the Toho film roadshow "Pokémon the Movie XY: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction."
In 2013, Ikimonogakari did the theme song for the series, but SCANDAL is in charge of the theme song for the new film. All the members of SCANDAL are huge fans of Pokémon. Pokémon is the first game RINA (Dr&Vo) ever received, and the first film that…… more
Korn Vocalist to Collaborate on Kyo’s Solo Album
2014/04/25
sukekiyo, which was formed as a solo project of DIR EN GREY's vocalist Kyo, will release their first album "IMMORTALIS" on April 30. A special bonus disc, which will be included with the first-press edition of the album, includes collaboration tracks with many wonderful artists such as SUGIZO (LUNA SEA) and HISASHI (GLAY). Now the final artist to collaborate on the album has been announced.
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THE ORAL CIGARETTES go on a Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka “one-man” tour in July
2014/04/25
THE ORAL CIGARETTES announced their first “one-man” (no opening act) tour in Tokyo and in their hometown of Nara the other day. An announcement for a Tokyo, Nagoya, Osaka, has already been made.
THE ORAL CIGARETTES hosted a five-show, Osaka, Tokyo, Nagoya, Hiroshima, Fukuoka event called from March 30 to April 13. They started off spring with a bang by selling out most of the shows.
The ban…… more