Dusty & Black Tie
Dusty & Black Tie is a female-fronted punk/garage rock band from Tokyo, Japan. They are gAo (vocals), caTboyFACE (guitar), Takao Tsuji (bass), and Masayuki Fukushiman (drums). But, that’s all I […]
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SCANDAL [JP]
SCANDAL is an all-female pop/rock band from Osaka, Japan. SCANDAL was formed in 2006 by four high school girls: HARUNA (vocals/guitar), MAMI (guitar/vocals), TOMOMI (bass/vocals), and RINA (drums/vocals). Obviously, this […]
Rie a.k.a Suzaku – Kingdom of the Sun (6/26/13)
Japanese guitar virtuoso Rie a.k.a Suzaku released her first full album, Kingdom of the Sun, on June 26, 2013, but I wasn’t able to find it until this week. On […]
Superfly
Superfly is a female Japanese solo pop/rock singer, under Warner Music Japan, from Matsuyama, Ehime. Superfly began as a duo of Shiho Ochi (vocals) and Koichi Tabo (guitar). However, Koichi […]
Chiaki Kuriyama
Chiaki Kuriyama is a Japanese actress, model, and pop/rock singer, born in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, on October 10, 1984. She is best known, in the West, for her roles as Takako […]
GUARDIAN HACKER
GUARDIAN HACKER is a female-fronted Japanese alternative/metal band formed in 2002. The band, currently on hiatus, is Asami (vocals), Takashi (guitars, programming), Nov (guitars, vocals), Koji (bass) and Rossy (drums). […]
Serenity In Murder
Serenity In Murder is a female-fronted Japanese melodic death metal band from Tokyo, formed in 2009. The band, whose name is take from the 1995 Slayer song, is Emi (vocals), […]
Nakanomori BAND
Nakanomori BAND (中ノ森BAND) was an all-female pop/rock band from Japan, formed in 2004. The band was fronted by Ayako Nakanomori (vocals/guitar) who was the runner-up in the 2000 Kyushu-Okinawa Starlight […]
Rie a.k.a. Suzaku
Rie a.k.a. Suzaku is a Japanese solo heavy metal guitarist born on November 26 in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture. Her influences include Children of Bodom, Dream Theater, Arch Enemy, Helloween, and […]
Jinn – For the Seeker (6/6/13)
Japanese alternative rock band Jinn have returned, at last, with yet another stunning full album, For the Seeker, their third, which was released on June 6, 2013. I paid the […]
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