Rapper Tee Shyne hijacks Shibuya Scramble livestream to announce debut album
On January 31st, Tokyo rapper Tee Shyne announced his first album by climbing up to All-Nippon News Network’s...
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coldrain get Sakurazaka46 fans spinning penlights during one of their heaviest songs
There are plenty of things you expect to see during a coldrain set. Penlights, more commonly associated with...
Crystal Lake interview with John Centorrino: “A side of me that I’ve been fighting to show my whole career”
Joining Crystal Lake during a full reset, vocalist John Robert Centorrino stepped into one of the most closely...
MIYACHI tackles AI relationships in hand-drawn anime video for ‘AI CHAN’
MIYACHI has released the video for ‘AI CHAN’ from his October album ‘SALARYMAN STRIKES BACK’, pairing the track’s...
Crystal Lake interview with YD: “Believe in yourself. Believe in your bandmates”
Few bands in modern metal have weathered as much internal change while maintaining such a clear sense of...
DIR EN GREY partner with US-based AI company Cifer Studio
Japanese metal band DIR EN GREY have announced a partnership with US-based AI technology company Cifer Studio via...
DEVILOOF live in London: A brutal European debut finally realised
As DEVILOOF walked on, frontman Keisuke immediately called for a wall of death before ‘GouZinZanGoku’ even got properly...
Hitsujibungaku interview: On their first European tour and the making of ‘D o n’ t L a u g h I t O f f’
A few hours before Hitsujibungaku’s sold-out London headline show, Moeka Shiotsuka and Yurika Kasai returned from the cold...
HYDE [INSIDE] live in Utrecht: A J-rock figurehead in his most ferocious era
More than three decades into his career, HYDE performs like someone who has no interest in the concept...
coldrain live in London: OPTIMIZE era lands with full force in Camden
Six years after their last London headline show, coldrain walked back into Camden looking far more battle-hardened than...
