Back in January 2010, colorful rock group An Cafe announced a hiatus, but now they’ve all gotten back together from their individual music projects and announced their comeback! More »

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L’Arc~en~Ciel, punky band from Osaka, became the first Japanese rock act to perform at Madison Square Garden in New York City and filled the stage with their guitar-driven rock. More »

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Rock duo B’z has an upcoming single release in a few days, titled “GO FOR IT, BABY -Kioku no Sanmyuaku-” and they want to share the PV. More »

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Today’s video-of-the-day features one of my favorite bands DIR EN GREY and they “Ain’t Afraid to Die.” This is probably one of Diru’s most beautiful songs, and it really shows off how beautiful Kyo’s voice can be… However, in true Diru fashion, the PV is very strange. You’ll have to decipher this one for yourself because I’ve never been able to make sense of it, but the mood of it fits the tone of the song—beautifully sad. More »

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Visual kei band D=OUT announced that they plan to release their new single, the band’s first love song, on May 2nd. It will be titled “Aisuru Hito.” More »

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The jacket covers for S/mileage’s 11th single, 2nd after being downsized to just six members, “Dot Bikini” has been released! More »

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Today’s video-of-the-day features Tu[ism] with the enigmatic “I still…” The song is cute, but that may have something to do with the vocalist. His voice is very sweet. I almost want to say that it doesn’t fit the music, but Tu[ism] makes it work with the playfulness of the melody. More »

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NMB48, which is AKB48’s sister group, has recently announced the title of their newest single and the senbatsu members that will participate in it. Their fourth single will be entitled “Nagiichi“, short for “Nagisa de Ichiban Kawaii GIRL!!” (The Cutest GIRL on the Beach!!), and it is set for release on May 9th. More »

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Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, in order to commemorate her 2nd single “CANDY CANDY“, held her first live concert in Hong Kong. More »

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Arashi’s 38th single titled, “Face Down” will be released on May 9th. The new single, “Face Down” expresses agony through facing the “other self inside of you” and has the theme of “Who you really are?” More »

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