ClearVeil has a new look out! They also have consecutive twoman which we updated already over here. Let us know if you get to go to any of those lives!

What do you think about the new look?
Source: UCP HP
In 2002, Kaya made his vocal debut in the Mana produced two-man unit, Schwarz Stein. In 2004, Schwarz Stein disbanded, and departing from the label the band was signed to, Kaya became a free singer. Using “aesthetics” as his main theme, Kaya conducts his activities with the goals of “the revolution of the aesthetic senses” and the “liberation of sexuality” in mind, and manages his own lyrics, CD jacket designs, make-up and costume designs as well as the organization... Read→
You can now catch up on the latest news, styles and interviews all in the palms of your hands AND … in English! Cure is proud to present a totally new way to read and review Cure Magazine. A free issue of Cure Visual-Kei, “Vol. 0”, is now available. Get your hands on 31 complete pages of visual-kei information! “Vol. 0” features… Special article – Versailles-Philharmonic Quintet : “Born of Death, a new story begins here” Special article 2 – Matenrou Opera: Towards... Read→
born is a five member band that began together under RENNY AMY, which was active from August 2005, until December 31st, 2006. Shortly after, the same five members created D&L, and eventually changed their name to ‘born’ on April 9th, 2008 with the sponsored event at Takadanobaba AREA called “born presents 「bug scremo vol.01」”. About a week later, they released their first demonstration single, entitled 「Dust pain」, which was followed by the tour, 「Abnormal skin’s」. Since... Read→
砂月-Satsuki- began his solo career on February 14th, 2009, after spending seven years as the vocalist for RENTRER EN SOI. His first solo release, 「AWAKE」 came out via his online shop on May 9th, and that month he also started his 「AWAKENING TO MOONLIGHT」 tour, which even made a stop in Los Angeles, California. His next release, 「CRYSTAL」 was out on August 21st, which was followed by his 「PEER INTO YOUR CRYSTAL HEART」 tour, where he preformed in both Tokyo and Las Vegas, Nevada. ... Read→
The staff at Shattered-Tranquility.net is proud to bring you another new interview, this time with the young visual band α:Vout! α:Vout is a Tokyo-based indies band signed to the Speed Disk record label that started activity in March of 2009 as a 5 piece band, with the lineup of Joy on vocals, MIROKU and Sou on guitars, yu-ma on bass, and Sin on drums. Their first live was in late April, just before they released their first maxi single, 「BLACK OUT」, on May 20th. They wasted no time in putting... Read→
The staff at Shattered-Tranquility.net is very proud to bring everyone a brand new interview with the up and coming band, ミサルカ [Misaruka]! Misaruka is a relatively new visual indies band based out of Tokyo. They started as a session band, and flourished into a full fledged band on June 12th, 2008. Just a little less than two months later, they released their first single 「-amakusa-」 on August 2nd, 2008. Their music and aesthetics have made them fairly popular witin the visual scene in... Read→
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On April 10th, Ren’s (from Dali) project, ロットマン (LOTMAN), will be releasing a live DVD called 「サンプルエモーション」 (Sample Emotion)!
The DVD will only be available for purchase through the UNDER CODE PRODUCTION WEB SHOP and at lives. The cost is 2000 yen (plus shipping), and it contains three tracks plus bonus footage:
1. オリオン (Orion)
2. ナショナルモダン (National Modern)
3. that’s now freeザツナフリ (That’s Now Free)
+ Bonus Footage
Orders placed through the webshop before March 31st, will also receive a special Ren original polaroid.
To commemorate the release of the DVD, there will also be an event on April 6th at Osaka MUSE called 「示す2エモーション」 (Shimesu 2 Emotion). Along with LOTMAN, the other bands performing are as follows:
ClearVeil, CINDY&KATE, Synside, Heartless, Minus Jinsei Orchestra, Aemeria, Allie
Session Band – 苓応援隊 (Ren Ouentai)
Vocals - 翠 (Sui) [Megaromania]
Guitar - 美沙麗 (Misery) [Megaromania]
Guitar - Yuki [Arc]
Bass - Ray [Nega]
Drums - 零也 (Reiya) [chariots]
Tickets cost 3000 yen and go on sale February 6th.
Source: UCP OHP
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UNDER CODE is celebrating seven years in 2010, and will be holding an event called 「地下線7周年記念祭」 (Chikasen 7 Year Anniversary) on March 13th at OSAKA MUSE.
The bands performing that night will be ネガ (Nega), 平成維新 (Heisei Ishin), Megaromania, ClearVeil, Arc and Dali as well as special guests, Seven, spiv states, 愛狂います。(Aicle.) and 己龍 (Kiryuu).
The event will cost 4000 yen to attend, and tickets go on sale starting January 9th.
The celebrations don’t stop there, the day after on March 14th, UCP will also be holding an anniversary session event at ESAKA MUSE. Both bands and session bands will be playing that night, and the full-time bands performing are: spiv states, カル・ヴァリ (Kalvary), アイギス (Aigis), E’m~grief~, シンディケイト (CINDY&KATE) and Synside.
There will be eight session bands that night:
水風船 (Mizufusen)
Vocals – 総長 (Souchou; KO-JI from Arc)
Guitar – YUKKIE [Heisei Ishin]
Bass – 善 (Yoshi) [Heisei Ishin]
Drums – 俊~shun~ [Arc]
ネガエンタープライゼス (Nega Enterprises)
Vocals – 儿 (Jin) [Nega]
Guitar – SAN [Nega]
Bass – Ray [Nega]
Drums – 優 (Yuu) [Nega]
罪団法人黒十字 (Tsumidan Houjin Kuro Juuji)
Vocals – 戮 (Riku) [chariots]
Vocals – 苓 (Ren) [Dali]
Guitar – ケイト (Keito) [Dali]
Guitar – Kei [ex-brodiaea]
Bass – ユウ (Yuu) [Dali]
Drums – 纏 (Matoi) [ex-Phantasmagoria]
ロリータと機関銃 (Lolita to Kikanjuu)
Vocals – KIRA [Seven]
Vocals – 悠希 (Yuuki) [Lycaon]
Guitar – 夢流 (Yumeru) [Lycaon]
Guitar – ミチル (Michiru) [Seven]
Bass – 和矛 (Kazutake) [Seven]
Drums – いずみ (Izumi) [ex-Juliette]
メガ龍 (Megaryuu)
Vocals – 翠 (Sui) [Megaromania]
Vocals – 黒崎眞弥 (Kurosaki Mahiro) [Kiryuu]
Guitar – 美沙麗 (Misery) [Megaromania]
Guitar – 九条武政 (Kujou Takemasa) [Kiryuu]
Bass – 氷牙 (Hyoga) [Megaromania]
Drums – 遠海准司 (Tokai Junji) [Kiryuu]
ハッピーセット (Happy Set)
Vocals – 拓 (Taku) [Heisei Ishin]
Guitar – 希 (Nozomi) [ClearVeil]
Guitar – 知 (Tomo) [chariots]
Bass – HISAYOSHI [ClearVeil]
Drums – 成華 (Naruka) [ClearVeil]
地下線顔面偏差値トップ5!? (Chikasen Ganmen Hensachi Top 5!?)
Vocals – 尖 (Saki) [ClearVeil]
Guitar – SAN [Nega]
Guitar – JILL [Heisei Ishin]
Bass – Toshiya [Arc]
Drums – ライ (Rai) [Heisei Ishin]
バースデー祝い隊 (Birthday Iwaitai)
Vocals – タカフミ (Takafumi) [ex-Marvelous Maiden]
Guitar – Kei [ex-brodiaea]
Guitar – Shagrath [ex-IRODORI, ex-Aikaryu]
Bass – コウキ (Kouki) [ex-Яe:sK]
Drums – 憐蛇 (Leda) [Megaromania]
Tickets for the event cost 4000 yen and go on sale January 9th.
Source: UCP OHP
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We have a lot of exciting new tour news from lynch.!
First, they will be playing a show on February 28th, 2010 at Nagoya Bottom Line entitled 「NAME OF NAGOYA」. Playing at the show with lynch. will be DEATHGAZE, ClearVeil, Juliette, Lycaon, meth., and ハートレス (heartless). There will also be a special session band performing. Tickets will cost 2010 yen in advance and will go on sale December 26th or can be purchased the day of for 2510 yen.
Second, lynch. will be having a mini-tour in spring 2010 which has been dubbed the “Quattro tour”, entitled 『QUATTRO 3 NITES』. The tour dates are as follows:
March 30th, 2010 Nagoya CLUB QUATTRO
March 31st 2010 Shinsaibashi CLUB QUATTRO
April 8th, 2010 Shibuya CLUB QUATTRO
Tickets go on sale January 30th, 2010 and will cost 4000 yen.
Source: OHP
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ClearVeil has announced they will be releasing two “new concept” singles, for two consecutive months!
The first release comes out on March 17th, and is called 「Black Belvet」. It’s coming out in two types, both of which cost 1365 yen.
Type A
1.「scar」
2.「ガーネット」 (Garnet)
Type B
1.「scar」
2.「riot girl」
The second is out on April 21st, and is called 「White Satin」. Again, the release costs 1365 yen, regardless of which type you get.
Type A
1.「Blazing Star」
2.「creature」
Type B
1.「Blazing Star」
2.「スノーフレーク」 (Snowflake)
Source: Brand-x
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Okay, I know a few of you are wondering what will be happening to GRIEVER since last night was Kikyo’s last live with the group (also was a live that celebrated the band’s first anniversary). The band has 2 more lives listed before the year ends.
They have a live on December 6th, with bands like camino, Larme d’ange, BLACK MARY, Dear L’Novel and many others… And their last live of the year will be on December 26th sponsored by UNDER CODE called act unlawfully Vol:21. Bands who will play along with GRIEVER are Megaromania, LOTMAN, ClearVeil, DI3SIRAE, VELGREED and E’m~grief~.

SIN wrote in his newest entry for fans to keep an eye out for Kikyo calling him a friend and rival haha.

I hope GRIEVER will return for 2010~!
Source: HP
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ClearVeil has announced that starting in January, they will be having a series of twoman shows spanning over five consecutive months!
The events are called 「Propagana」 and the details are as follows:
January 24th @ Nagoya MUSIC FARM
Featuring: ClearVeil and お遊戯ゎが魔々団×【PaRADEiS】 (Parade)
February 26th @ Nagoya MUSIC FARM
Featuring: Clearveil and ALiBi
March 27th @ Nagoya MUSIC FARM
Featuring: Cleaveil and ALSDEAD
April 18th @ Nagoya MUSIC FARM
Featuring: ClearVeil and ハートレス (Heartless)
May 23rd @ Nagoya MUSIC FARM
Featuring: ClearVeil and Kalvary
Each show costs 3000 yen to attend.
Source: UCP OHP
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Well, the New Year is fast approaching and announcements about countdown lives are starting to come forth!
Starting on December 31st (and ending on the 1st) at Tokyo Kinema Club there will be an UNDER CODE PRODUCED countdown event called 「首都制圧 2009~2010」 (Shuto Seiatsu).
The artists performing are as follows:
chariots
spiv states (JUN&IORI-ex.Phantasmagoria NEW BAND)
ネガ (Nega)
愛狂います。(Aicle.)
平成維新 (Heisei Ishin)
ClearVeil
ダウナー (Downer)
E’m~grief~
Megaromania
Arc
ロットマン (Lotman)
ν[NEU]
Zip.er
カル・ヴァリ (Kalvary)
ジュリエット (Juliette)
Lycaon
己龍 (Kiryu)
Synside
Hi:BRiD
That night there we all be ’special appearances’ by the following bands:
水風船 (Mizufusen)
Vocals – 総長 (Souchou; assuming this is KO-JI from Arc)
Guitar – ケイト (Keito) [Dali]
Guitar – YUKKIE [Heisei Ishin]
Bass – 善 (Yoshi) [Heisei Ishin]
Drums – 成華 (Naruka) [ClearVeil]
Toshiya
Vocals – 儿 (Jin) [Nega]
Guitar – SAN [Nega]
Guitar – 美沙麗 (Misery) [Megaromania]
Bass – Toshiya [Arc]
Drums – 零也 (Reiya) [chariots]
THE GREEN
Vocals – えみる (Emiru) [Aicle.]
Guitar – 希 (Nozomi) [ClearVeil]
Guitar – ルビ (Rubi) [Aicle.]
Bass – Ko-ich [Kalvary]
Drums – いずみ (Izumi) [ex-Juliette]
地下線ハミ出し組 (Chikasen Hamidashigumi)
Vocals – タカフミ (Takafumi) [ex-Marvelous Maiden]
Guitar – Kei [ex-brodiaea]
Bass – コウキ (Kouki) [ex-Яe:sK]
Drums – 姫雛 (Hina) [ex-Anjyu']
The event doors open at 1:00, and the show is scheduled to be over by 4:00 (am on the 1st). Tickets cost 6300 yen a piece, and go on sale starting October 3rd. All those attending also receive a free CD called, 「神升」 (Shinshou), and have the chance to buy goods only available at that live.
Source: JUN’s Blog
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Along with the twoman live they’re doing with ClearVeil that we talked about here, ALiBi has almost a whole month worth of twoman shows coming up later this year!
The twoman shows kick off with a twoman tour featuring both ALiBi and Juliette called 「ワンダーデート」 (Wonder Date):
October 16th @ ell.SIZE
October 18th @ Osaka Shinkagura
November 1st @ Meguro LIVE STATION
Then they have six more with various artists:
Jewel VS ALiBi – 「Jewely Night Date」
November 2nd @ Meguro LIVE STATION
DragonWAPPPPPPER VS ALiBi – 「~OROCHI~ALB & DWP ver.」
November 3rd @ Meguro LIVE STATION
SOMATIC GUARDIAN VS ALiBi – 「愛のバクダンデート」 (Ai no Bakudan Date)
November 4th @ Meguro LIVE STATION
LiZ VS ALiBi – 「DEEP IMPACT DATE」
November 5th @ Meguro LIVE STATION
Virgil vs ALiBi – 「御主人様とLoveデート☆」 (Goshujinsama to Love Date)
November 6th @ Meguro LIVE STATION
ClearVeil VS ALiBi – 「Clearly date」
November 7th @ Meguro LIVE STATION
Source: ALiBi OHP
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ClearVel and ALiBi are joining forces for a twoman performance on November 7th at Meguro LIVE STATION.
The show, which is sponsored by Like an Edison, is called 「Clearly date」 and costs 2500 yen to attend. Tickets go on sale starting September 23rd.
Source: UCP OHP
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A little earlier I had posted about the new single, now the OHP has been updated with a new look! Do you like it?

I love new look *-*
Source:OHP,Jrock Visual Kei News
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SCUBER DIVE is an important Visual Kei event that’s been created two years ago, back in 2007. This event takes place both in Tokyo and Osaka, usually on the same day(s) and it gathers a lot of popular indie bands in different live houses of both cities. And it seems the two first editions were a success as the program of this year’s SCUBER DIVE has been revealed !
Like it was already the case last year, the SCUBER DIVE is split in two part, one in Osaka (Naniwa) and one in Tokyo (Shibuya). So, those of you who are lucky enough to be in Japan in that period should definitly go ! Hard choice though !
The timetable has yet to be revealed precisely, but it will be hold on July 31st and August 3rd, and here are the bands that are going to perform this year (more details on the timetable as soon as possible)
愛狂います。 (Aicle)、独立国歌-Ashe’-、Administrator、12012、M、エルム (Elm)、ギズモ (Gizmo)、ゾロ (Zoro)、Dali、DEATHGAZE、DuelJewel、東京ミカエル。(Tokyo Michael.)、NaiL、ネガ (Nega)、ハッチ (Hucci)、少女-ロリヰタ-23区 (Lolita23q)、A&D、Envus 、n’DooL
Art Cube、アヲイ (Awoi)、ALSDEAD、ジュリィー (Jully)、ジュリエット (Juliette)、デンジャー☆ギャング (Danger Gang)、NightingeiL、Hi:BRiD、boogieman、brodiaea、ギルティア (Gilltia)
Arc、カル・ヴァリ (Kalvary)、鬼畜一家 (Kichiku Ikka)、ClearVeil、heidi.、平成維新 (Heisei Ishin)、WHITEBLACK、Moran、Lycaon、VanessA、ヴァルナ(Valluna)、VIDOLL、DOGinTheパラレルワールドオーケストラ (DOGinThe Parallel World Orchestra)
Source : SCUBER DIVE’s OHP
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ClearVeil new maxi single「awake」will be released at 2009/08/26 (2 TYPE, 1,365yen, limited 3000 each)
【track list】
01.awake
02.A.R.S (included in TYPE A)
02.優しい雨(yasashii ame) (included in TYPE B)
special CD will be enclosed if purchasing 2 types together through OHP
【track list】
01.awake(instrumental)
02.A.R.S(instrumental)
03.優しい雨(yasashii ame)(instrumental)
Source:Trombe,OHP
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ClearVeil will be having a special two year anniversary live!
The live will take place at HOLIDAY NAGOYA on March 26th, and is called 「F・R・e・A・k Party」. Tickets cost 3000 yen and go on sale February 14th.
So they have some cool things planned; they’re calling it an “all request live”, where on that day they will be playing songs that were ranked 10 ~ 1 by the fans. They are currently taking requests and will be until the last day of the month.
Other features of the live, are the members performing with a part change (changing instruments), Naruka and Nozomi singing to their own accompaniment, a costume display, plus a chance to get your photo taken with the members (this will be a lottery for those who buy goods at the live).
They also have other things planned for that live, that have not yet been announced.
Source: UCP Staff Blog
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Just over a month ago we talked about UNDER CODE PRODUCTION’s 「SUPER COMPILATION ALBUM」, 「The end of missing」, that was coming out on March 4th.
Well, they have posted the tracklist for the album and it is as follows (band name followed by song title).
1. chariots – shred
2. Megaromania – Transparent Shine
3. 平成維新 (Heisei Ishin) – 破片 (Hahen; Fragment)
4. Lamina – 布教和音 (Fukyou Waon; Propogation Chord)
5. brodiaea – インフェルノ (Inferno)
6. E’m~grief~ – 独白の空 (Dokuhaku no Sora; Monologue of the Sky)
7. SIVA – Brave
8. Dali – Thursday
9. Arc – 惜別 (Sekibetsu; Parting Regrets)
10. ClearVeil – 灰色ノ一片 (Haiiro no Ippen; A Slice of Grey)
11. ネガ (Nega) – Another eyes of reminiscence
Just as a reminder, the bonus track by G.O.L has been cancelled.
Source: UCP OHP (Each band’s page has been updated with the news)
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Love and hate, it all makes the world go round!
Today’s fact is from Naruka of ClearVeil… because he has some interesting hates listed on his profile.
His hates are alcohol, coffee, tomatoes, ghosts, and haunted places.
I’m with him there. I don’t want to go anywhere haunted!
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New looks for Arc, ClearVeil and E’m~grief~ were posted on the UC site. E’m-grief~’s looks pretty similar with just some tweaks to their hair and makeup.
What do you guys think of the new looks?
Source: UC hp
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A few hours ago, I posted about the SUPER COMPILATION ALBUM (I feel the need to always write this in caps) that UNDER CODE is releasing. I forgot to mention that it’s part of the celebration for their six year anniversary、as is their country-wide tour, 「日本制圧2009」 (Nihon Seiatsu 2009).
Dates and venues are as follows:
March 1st @ Shibuya BOXX
Performing: chariots, SIVA, Nega, Dali, Arc, ClearVeil, Megaromania
Guest: Aicle., Kalvary
March 2nd @ Sendai HOOK
Performing: chariots, SIVA, Nega, Dali, Arc, ClearVeil, Megaromania
Guest: Aicle., Kalvary, Kiryu
March 4th @ Niigata JUNK BOX
Performing: chariots, SIVA, Nega, Dali, Arc, ClearVeil, Megaromania
Guest: Aicle., Kalvary
March 6th @ HOLIDAY NAGOYA
Performing: SIVA, Dali, Arc, Megaromania
Guest: Lamina, Kiryu, Rugia(g)Gram, Fuzylog, Lupo Label, PaRADEiS
March 7th @ OSAKA MUSE
Performing: chariots, SIVA, Nega, Dali, Arc, ClearVeil, Megaromania
Guest: brodiaea, Kalvary, PaRADEiS
March 8th @ OSAKA MUSE
Peforming: chariots, SIVA, Nega, Dali, Arc, ClearVeil, Megaromania
Guest: Heisei Ishin, SEED, Aicle., HEAR
March 10th @ Hakata BEAT STATION
Peforming: chariots, SIVA, Nega, Dali, Arc, ClearVeil, Megaromania
Guest: Aicle., Kalvary, Kiryu
March 12th @ Matsuyama SALON KITTY
Peforming: chariots, SIVA, Nega, Dali, Arc, ClearVeil, Megaromania
Guest: Aicle., Kalvary, Kiryu
March 13th @ Okayama CRAZY MAMA 2nd ROOM
Peforming: chariots, SIVA, Nega, Dali, Arc, ClearVeil, Megaromania
Guest: Aicle., Kalvary, Kiryu
March 14th @ OSAKA MUSE
Performing: chariots, Nega
Guest: E’m~grief~, Juliette, Aicle., -OZ-, Kalvary, n’Dool, Rugia(g)Gram, Kiryu
March 15th @ Nagoya Club Quattro
Performing: chariots, ClearVeil, Nega
Guest: E’m~grief~, Heisei Ishin, -OZ-, Juliette, Aicle., Kalvary, Lycaon
Tour Final: Details will be released in the media on January 21st.
Tickets for each show cost 3675 yen or 4200 yen at the door. All shows open at 3:00 and begin at four, except the show at Nagoya’s Club Quattro, which opens at 3:30 instead. Tickets go on sale starting January 10th.
Source: UCP OHP
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UNDER CODE PRODUCTION is releasing a SUPER COMPILATION ALBUM called 「The End of Missing」 on March 4th!
The album will contain a total of 12 tracks, for 3150 yen and include songs by each of the following bands: chariots, Nega, SIVA, Dali, Arc, Megaromania, ClearVeil, E’m~grief~, Heisei Ishin, brodiaea, Lamina, and G.O.L.
So I’m sure people are wondering, ‘G.O.L?’ Well, it’s a limited time thing where the song will be written and produced by KISAKI, and feature Gori, who he’s been working with (and if you remember, since August he’s had his 「KISAKI PROJECT feat. Gori official blog」 and so forth).
Source: UCP OHP (for any of the bands included)
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ClearVeil’s new album, which Lawren talked about yesterday, has a few more details available, plus their first oneman tour to go along with it!
The album, 「RE:BORN」, will contain a total of ten tracks which will include 「the dropping sky」, 「信者ニ捧グ謳」(Shinja ni Sasagu Uta) and 「lapis~青の憂鬱~」 (lapis ~Ao no Yuuutsu~). Type A will come with a DVD which contains the PV for 「The future of despair」, and will cost 3675 yen. Type B will come with the bonus track 「御伽一夜」(Otogi Ichiya) and cost 3150 yen.
They’re holding two instores as well, both on April 4th at Jishuban Club starting at 3:00pm and Brand-x starting at 7:00pm.
As for their oneman tour, it’ll be titled 「the dazzle of RE:BORN」:
April 19th @ Tokyo ・Kagurazaka EXPLOSION
April 25th @ Osaka ・Shinsaibashi Club Alive
April 29th @ Aichi ・ Nagoya HEART LAND
Each performance costs 3000 yen to attend and open at 5:00pm. Tickets will go on sale starting February 14th, but advance sales will begin at their lives starting January 12th at Nagoya ell.FITSALL.
Source: UCP OHP