I had the pleasure of chatting with music artist Droeloe before his show at Webster Hall. We talk about his new album The Art of Change the process of going into the album and some of his musical inspirations.
Read MoreCravity have a number of North American festival dates coming up this summer—KCON in Los Angeles (August 18), Kamp Fest CDMX in Mexico City (August 19 & 20) and Krazy K-pop Festival in New York City (August 26).
Read MoreThe K-pop superstar girl group already topping charts in their home country are today releasing a new video and single "After LIKE" and "My Satisfaction".
Read MoreThe iconic Japanese rock band SCANDAL has announced a North American summer concert tour. The summer trek kicks off in Toronto on July 9th and coincides with the band's 15th anniversary and the release of their highly anticipated 10th album, "MIRROR,” which is out now.
Read MoreIconic Japanese rock star and leader of X JAPAN, YOSHIKI, has become the first ever artist to partner with Coca-Cola Japan to launch energy drinks. The two new YOSHIKI-inspired energy drinks Real Gold X and Real Gold Y launch today nationwide across Japan.
Read MoreLakeshore Records will release The Sinner – Original Series Soundtrack (Seasons 2-4) by Ronit Kirchman, who composed the crime anthology series in its entirety. Available for pre-order today, the album includes key musical themes and cues from seasons 2-4, in addition to suites which spiral into mini-arcs of their own
Read MoreJapanese alternative rock band XANVALA keeps building momentum and brings out a fighting spirit with a new striking single titled Seisen.
Read MorePreviously a member of Kalafina, the popular three-girl vocal unit produced by Yuki Kajiura who disbanded in March 2019, Japanese singer KEIKO has released her new single ‘Nobody Knows You’ on September 15, her first new music since her March 10 double-single, ‘Sakura wo Goran’/‘Waratte Yaru’.
Read MoreBiSH – the Japanese group known as “the punk band without musical instruments” – have released ‘STACKiNG’, the opening theme song to the second season of anime series ‘Kingdom’, which began broadcasting on July 18. The single is available digitally now, and will be followed by a new album on August 4
Read MoreJapanese mannequin rap duo FEMM have released an epic new video from their latest EP ‘404 Not Found’. An extended version of ‘Sit Down’ comes to life with a mind-blowing “How did they do that?” video that throws digital and analog elements crashing together – and shot entirely in one take. The video is available now on FEMM’s official YouTube channel.
Read MoreKEIKO, a member of the now-defunct three-girl vocal group Kalafina, released her debut solo album today (December 2, 2020), titled ‘Lantana’.
Read MoreAKINA, a member of the J-pop group FAKY, makes her solo debut today (November 27) with the release of digital single ‘Touch’.
Read MoreLong-running pop and rock band Do As Infinity have announced an online acoustic concert, to be livestreamed to fans around the world on December 19, 2020.
Read MoreAmPm, the masked production duo whose work with top artists in Japan and overseas has brought them global success, have remixed Ai Otsuka’s 2019 ‘Fruits Basket’ opening song ‘Chime’. The new version, simply titled ‘Chime (AmPm Remix)’, was released today, along with a brand new music video.
Read MoreJapanese idol group Wasuta (“The World Standard”) announced the release of their first “Best” album at their annual “Wa-Ship Kanshasai” event at Shinjuku ReNY on December 26, 2019.
Read MoreSparks & Shadows is proud to announce the release of the CHILD’S PLAY (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK) on CD, featuring music by award-winning composer BEAR MCCREARY (Battlestar Galactica, The Walking Dead and Godzilla: King of the Monsters), available June 28th. The album features music from the highly anticipated reimagining of the 1988 slasher film from Orion Pictures.
Read MoreThe organizers of OTAQUEST LIVE and OTAQUEST KICKOFF remind music lovers and J-Pop fans of the upcoming live concert and after-party club event that will headline The Novo in L.A. Live in Los Angeles, CA on Wednesday, July 3rd.
Read MoreOTAQUEST LIVE, a unique, live summer concert presenting a dynamic slate of J-Pop, dance and hip hop superstars who define the vibrant sound, styles, moves and images that drive Japanese pop culture, has unveiled a variety of ticket packages, including VIP passes, for the event headlining The Novo in L.A. Live in Los Angeles, CA on Wednesday, July 3rd.
Read MoreOTAQUEST and LDH USA are bringing the high energy vibe of Tokyo’s nightlife to The Novo by Microsoft at L.A. Live in Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 3rd for a special one-night-only club event featuring the biggest names in Japan’s bustling club and EDM scenes.
Read MoreSony Lost in Music contiunue with a night of J-Pop with artist Luna Haruna. With several popular anime theme songs such as "Sword Art Online", the "Monogatrari" series and "Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend" in her repertoire, Luna Haruna has become a fully fledged Anisong artiste.
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