Having relocated to the UK in 2012, legendary Japanese guitarist TOMOYASU HOTEI has since been fully engaged with a busy routine of live performances and projects, including his new album Strangers, which is due for release this October. HOTEI has … Read More
This weekend sees the UK debut of rock outfit SCANDAL as they fly in to perform at the O2 Islington Academy this Sunday. The 4-piece band have chalked up an impressive resume since their formation back in 2006 by Haruna … Read More
JAPAN NIGHT is coming to London this summer bringing along the combined musical talents of VAMPS, LING TOSITE SIGURE, [ALEXANDROS] and OKAMATO’S. Staged over two nights this July, Japan Night coincides with HYPER JAPAN with both events taking place at … Read More
VAMPS, the rock outfit formed by HYDE (L’Arc~en~Ciel) and K.A.Z (Oblivion Dust) return to the UK this March for a one-off headline show. The gig will also see the release of new single ‘WORLD’S END’ (English version of ‘AHEAD’). Last … Read More
Rock trio return SHONEN KNIFE have a new European tour lined up this year – and a new album Overdrive to follow. The rock trio’s last outing was the 2012 release Pop Tune, on which J-Pop Go’s review stated: “Shonen … Read More
HOTEI has announced some very special guests joining him on stage for his forthcoming London show next month. HOTEI will be performing at Shepherd’s Bush Empire on 9th November and will feature special guest performances by Andy Mackay (English multi-instrumentalist … Read More