The sleeve design for the forthcoming Puffy Covers album has been unveiled on the Official Puffy website. As previously reported, the album will feature cover versions by a wide variety of artists including Yoshii Kazuya, Saito Kazuyoshi, OKAMOTO’S, The Birthday, … Read More
If you have an interest in acting, modelling and J-Pop then this might be of interest to you. Casting company Beach Casting is recruiting for a commercial which will feature a fake J-Pop girl band as part of the theme. … Read More
“I look forward and never look back…” With the release of their latest album Pop Tune (see J-Pop Go review), Shonen Knife celebrate 30 years of their own particular brand of rock tunes. Founder-member Naoko Yamano kindly took time out … Read More
Iconic rock outfit go Pop POP TUNE – The new album from pop-punk trio Shonen Knife is released in the UK today! The UK version of the album, which is released via Damnably, also features a different variation of the … Read More
Legendary Technopop outfit Yellow Magic Orchestra and Electronic pioneers Kraftwerk are to share the same stage for the first time in their long careers as part of the NO NUKES 2012 effort. The music event was the inspiration of Ryuichi … Read More
As part of our SHONEN KNIFE WEEK, we’ve updated our Spotify playlist to include a selection of SHONEN KNIFE tunes to sing along to while you browse the site. Also a reminder that POP TUNE, the new album from SHONEN … Read More