30 years of rock goodness It’s staggering to consider that Shonen Knife are celebrating 30 years of their particular brand of punk-pop antics. For a band whose ambitions were relatively modest, Shonen Knife have come a long way – and … Read More
Underground idol antics Their Avex debut single PPCC is on the way, but BiS also have a special separate vinyl release out next month. BiS (aka Brand-New Idol Society) have been very cryptic about their forthcoming release ‘PPCC’, which marks … Read More
If there’s one Japanese band that’s made their mark on the West then it’s SHONEN KNIFE. The pop punk powerhouse trio have been writing and performing since 1982, marking 30 years of tunes – and there’s no sign of them … Read More
Nyappy News update: As well as their forthcoming World Tour, An Cafe also have a new min-album due for release this August in Japan. No details of the album’s title or tracks has been released yet, but the release will … Read More
A few astute J-Pop Go viewers would have spotted references to Project MARSHMALLOW dotted about here and there and perhaps have asked what exactly is it and how does it relate to J-Pop Go. Project Marshmallow is an idea that … Read More
As previously reported, L’Arc~en~Ciel are due to release both a tribute album and also a special live DVD next month. Now the sleeve art for both releases has been revealed. The TRIBUTE album will feature cover versions from artists such … Read More