GACKT Invited to Play Great Daimyo Once More
Riding on the heels of the success of his newest single release, "P.S. I LOVE U", GACKT may very well be racing back in time this summer. ...
Read More »PRIMAVERA RECORD Director Goes AWOL; [email protected] Disbands
After an arduous end to 2013, [email protected] has chosen to throw in the towel. On August 14th, [email protected] kicked off their activity restart with a one-man live. Since then, however, they have u ...
Read More »ex-9GOATS BLACK OUT’s Ryo Responds to Embezzlement and Theft Accusations
Ryo, ex-9GOATS BLACK OUT and GULLET (now the vocalist of HOLLOWGRAM) has been having a rough year. As many fans know, 9GOATS BLACK OUT disbanded back in February of this year, af ...
Read More »Ex-Signal Members Announce Bassist Embezzled Funds Before Last Live
After a band disbands, it isn't typical that there is a story bigger than their final goodbyes. So, Signal fans were surprised to find this morning that not only had the band anno ...
Read More »Miyavi Already Causing Trouble in Hollywood?
The National Enquirer makes for some juicy gossip sometimes, doesn't it? Remember when we wrote about Miyavi's big Hollywood debut? Well, it seems that director Angelina Jolie alr ...
Read More »Miyavi Takes Over Hollywood
That's right, fans. Miyavi is hitting the big screen Hollywood style. The self-proclaimed "samurai guitarist" will star as the main villain in a film directed by world-famous Ange ...
Read More »FUTURISM BOYZ cancels live due to CO-‘s police questioning
On October 3rd, UNDER CODE PRODUCTION and band FUTURISM BOYZ made an announcement which some label fans have attributed to the "curse of Kisaki" -- the band's vocalist, CO-, is cu ...
Read More »the GazettE’s BEAUTIFUL DEFORMITY
GazettE fans have probably been curious about the ominous banner on the band's OHP that has read "NEW ALBUM - BEAUTIFUL DEFORMITY 10 2013 RELEASE" for a while now. Well, here are ...
Read More »The Candy Spooky Theater Exits Stage USA
It is with great regret that we notify you of some news we learned from Tainted Reality, organizers of the Pandemonium Tour taking the USA by storm. Yesterday, TR announced on the ...
Read More »Who Will Crash YOHIO’s Tour Final?
It's been a while since we made any posts about foreign Visual Kei artists, but this may want to change your mind about that. Just a few hours ago, YOHIO Tweeted that he would be ...
Read More »BORN’s Ryoga Responds to Eyeball Licking Accusations
You’ve all probably heard about the fire BORN has been under for their unsanitary exploits, and it seems the band has now gotten wind of it, too. As we reported a few days ago, th ...
Read More »Rubik Fires Vocalist for “Inhuman” Acts
What does it take to get booted from your own band? Well, many people today are no doubt asking Kei of Rubik, who was forcefully removed from his band on June 8th. Rubik, w ...
Read More »GACKT Responds to Recent Accusations on LINE
GACKT doesn't seem to be catching a break lately; in addition to his tax investigation last year, new and more serious allegations have been risen against him. A few days ago, his ...
Read More »Xrista Boots Vocalist
Oh, the drama! We only recently introduced Xrista, ex-OROCHI Yukimura's (now Lyo) band, yet it seem there already is trouble! After performing less than a handful of lives, Xrista ...
Read More »GACKT’s secrets unveiled by tax investigation
In the past twelve or so hours, GACKT has been all over the tabloid news due to the secrets revealed when being investigated by the tax bureau. The following is a translation of t ...
Read More »Toshi heading for divorce?
So strange! Yesterday, TokyoGraph posted an article from Sponichi Annex about Toshi and WANKU having some troubles. X JAPAN vocalist TOSHI (44) is reportedly headed for divorce. H ...
Read More »Villain to disband…(?)
Sad news again... with one of the most popular indie bands of the past year, Villain, which is going to disband. The news has been spread for a few days already thanks to Phantasm ...
Read More »Anomie revealed
Well, two people emailed in about this. Here is the Rumor/Tips email sent in by erinia_x: Just in case you don't know yet, a friend of mine went to yesterday's Anomie live and the ...
Read More »Anomie = Matenrou Opera = Anomie?
Many of you probably remember the band called Anomie which Tousaku introduced here. They're a rather secretive band, not revealing anything else than their names. Now, when I was ...
Read More »Arrested
Yesterday (March 24th) Kajiwara Naoki, also known as "Maria" or "Rainbow Hair Maria" was arrested in Tokyo at his part-time job in Shibuya. He has been accused of violating "Youth ...
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