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YOSHIKI Featured On The Cover Of VOGUE JAPAN First Japanese male ever selected for the cover in the magazine’s history YOSHIKI, leader of X JAPAN, graces the October 2017 cover of Vogue Japan, on sale August 28th. He is the first Japanese male ever selected for the cover in the magazine’s 18-yea

Esprit D'Air have just released their new single, "Ignition" today with a new video from the album, Constellations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60sDDlhDhW8 The debut album, Constellations was released last month under their own label, Starstorm Records and peaked at #3 on Amazon UK's Hard Rock

Anisong World Matsuri completed its 2-day event at Otakon in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, August 12, with performances by two diverse anisong artists – gothic metal band Yousei Teikoku and rock group FLOW. 3000 fans filled the event hall at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center to experience

One of the most energetic rock bands to come out of Japan in recent years took the U.S. by storm on their Ambitions tour. Indeed, the shows, the visuals - and the fans - were ambitious. When ONE OK ROCK played the Gothic Theatre in Englewood, CO just south of Denver, the day started out bright a

PREMIERE BRAND NEW LYRIC VIDEO FOR “UNDERWORLD” THE TITLE TRACK OFF THE NEW ALBUM, OUT NOW ON ELEVEN SEVEN MUSIC WATCH/SHARE HERE! LOS ANGELES, CA, AUGUST 1, 2017—Japanese rock outfit Vamps—featuring HYDE(L’Arc-en-Ciel) and K.A.Z. (Oblivion Dust)—recently announced their return to North A

Translated from the original photo post: https://www.facebook.com/TeamAcidBl... Comment on Jin's translated post in Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/notes/jin-sono/yasus-letter... To all fans: It's been a while. It's been hot recently, but how is everyone? I'm not doing so well for vario

ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK FROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY ‘WE ARE X’ REACHES #1 ON THE U.K. ROCK AND METAL CHART AND TOP TEN DEBUTS AROUND THE WORLD WE ARE X soundtrack cover artwork. X JAPAN is no stranger to excitement, inciting a spectacular energy w

X JAPAN Live at Wembley Arena, London UK 4th March 2017 X JAPAN are back and are ready to take over the UK’s music and cinema scene with an insane week of events leading up to their highly anticipated #XDAY show at the SSE Wembley Arena. From the UK Premiere of “WE ARE X” to a HMV instore

It’s not often you get to sit down with the head of one of the most internationally well known Visual Kei/Japanese rock labels. At the end of November, JRockRevolution.com had the amazing opportunity to have a conversation with none other than “Dynamite Tommy”. For those who may not be as familia

Next Performance is #XDay at Wembley Arena March 4th January 14, 2017 -- Yoshiki performed two back-to-back sold-out shows at New York’s famous classical venue, Carnegie Hall, on January 12 and 13, 2017. The drummer, pianist, composer, and leader of X Japan played a selection of his band’s popula

While in Japan, JRockRevolution.com had the opportunity to interview DaDa as well as Dynamite Tommy about the KOMACHI2266531DarkLolita brand. Special thanks to Jin for translations! KOMACHI2266531DarkLolita is a fashion brand that currently specializes in stockings with Gothic Lolita influences.

SUGIZO TOUR 2016 "The Voyage Home" @ Zepp TOKYO 2016.12.04 [Setlist] Main set: 1. IRA 2. TELL ME WHY NOT PSYCHEDELIA? -MC- 3. FINAL OF THE MESSIAH 4. NEO COSMOSCAPE 5. Raummusik 6. ARC MOON 7. FATIMA 8. Lux Aeterna 9. ENOLA GAY RELOADED 10. Decaying 11. 禊(Misogi) 12. DO-FUNK DANCE

December 15, 2016 -- Following the announcement of X Japan’s upcoming appearance at the prestigious NHK New Year’s Eve live music event, the 67th “Kouhaku Uta Gassen”, the band is scheduled to broadcast the world premiere performance of their new song “La Venus” from the documentary film We Are X. T

On November 6th, VAMPS played the Social Hall in San Francisco as part of the North American tour. Attendance was surprisingly low for the venue, which is in the same building as the larger Regency Ballroom where the GazettE had played only months before. The location of the venue is very accessible

KOMACHI2266531DarkLolita, the Lolita inspired fashion brand for tall and plus size woman, is now back on the scene with some great news! The brand has announced that some new print tights will be released on December 9th. The new items lineup includes not only three original designs by KOMACHI22

From 25 January 2017, international fans of visual kei supremos the GazettE will be able to experience the quintet’s breath-taking sold out finale of their latest tour. Entitled the GazettE LIVE TOUR 15-16 DOGMATIC FINAL -shikkoku- LIVE AT 02.28 Yoyogi National Arena First Gymnasium, the two-hour ex