Great news for UK fans of VAMPS – the musical outfit formed of HYDE (L’Arc~en~Ciel) and K.A.Z. (Oblivion Dust) – a UK concert date has been announced for October. VAMPS are scheduled to perform at the O2 Academy Islington on … Read More
The forthcoming Japan Expo event in Paris already has a packed schedule of guests and musical treats. Included in the events taking place are two Hatsune Miku-themed talks by Crypton Media CEO Hiroyuki Itoh. The first of these talks, which … Read More
ELECTRONIC SOUND is a new UK music magazine dedicated to the very best in electronic music. This iPad-only publication has gone from strength to strength with exclusive interviews, features and reviews – and issue 3 is now out featuring PERFUME! … Read More
The 2003 anime series LAST EXILE was a breathtaking combination of stunning visuals (featuring designs by famed illustrator Range Murata) and gripping story. One of the elements of the series that made it work so well was the music that … Read More
The legendary SHONEN KNIFE return to London in September with a very special concert. The pop-punk trio will be performing a special set made up of songs voted for purely by fans of the band. The performance, at Camden’s Dingwalls, … Read More
Combining both traditional and modern aspects of Japanese culture, HYPER JAPAN presents a weekend of exhibits, food, performances and displays celebrating the best of Japan. Here’s some of the highlights for the event. HYPER JAPAN 2013 will see the UK … Read More