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BRATS – Japanese rock band will perform free livestream “Ambitious Girls Rock 2” on March 20 with bands from Japan, South Korea and Thailand

March 18, 2021

Japanese rock band BRATS will present “Ambitious Girls Rock 2” — the second of their 2021 livestream series — on March 20th. In addition to a full set by sisters…

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SERENITY IN MURDER – An Interview with Freddie and Ayumu

February 19, 2021

Interview by Miriam Cadoni Japan has always been one of those places full of mysticism and mystery for its culture and their traditions. But in terms of music, it has…

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SCANDAL – the band begins the 15th anniversary year with ‘eternal’ single

February 12, 2021

Timeless Japanese pop-rock band SCANDAL begin their 15th anniversary year with new single ‘eternal‘, available digitally worldwide from 3 March, 2021. The release will be supported overseas with a limited-edition tape cassette (100 copies only!) from…

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IBUKI – An Interview with the Artist

January 15, 2021

Interview by Miriam Cadoni Translation by Chris Morris Finally, another dream interview was achieved. Exclusively for Femme Metal Webzine I have managed to interview one of the upcoming Japanese artists…

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LOVEBITES – the band brings GLORY TO THE WORLD with a new EP

December 28, 2020

LOVEBITES, one of Japan’s most important heavy metal bands, have today revealed plans to release new EP GLORY, GLORY, TO THE WORLD on 10 March, 2021. The four-track beckon of heavy metal…

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SERENITY IN MURDER – the band starts the work on its new album

November 30, 2020

Japanese extreme metal act SERENITY IN MURDER has recently announced that the works on the brand new album have started. “Reborn” will be unleashed on February 10th 2021. No further…

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MARY’S BLOOD – An Interview with Saki

September 25, 2020

Interview by Miriam Cadoni I’ve been following for years the Japanese all-female power metal band MARY’S BLOOD and by publishing this interview another dream is coming true. Before to let…

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BORIS – the band reveals ‘The Thing Which Solomon Overlooked’

September 3, 2020

Boris suddenly released their new album NO on July 3rd, then began to add series of past recordings to their Bandcamp page. Following the six works that complete their Archive as…

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SCANDAL – An Interview with HARUNA

August 17, 2020

Interview by Miriam Cadoni When real life loves to you impede you, remember to be resilient and completely rely on music and writing because, after all everything will be fine.…

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BORIS – six rare music volumes available on Bandcamp from today

August 10, 2020

Japanese band BORIS has recently announced that the band will offer over Bandcamp six volumes of music that will be released in very limited edition. These editions will be published…

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ALDIOUS – First European Tour in support of first international release “Evoke 2010-2020” postponed

August 6, 2020

Japanese power metal band ALDIOUS has recently posted on their official Facebook page the following message in regards their : “With the spread of new coronavirus infection, Aldious‘s first overseas…

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SCANDAL – North American tour postponed; Livestream Concert on August 21, 2020 announced

July 29, 2020

Purchase Tickets for the Livestream Event Here Osaka Japan rock band SCANDAL regretfully announces the postponement of its highly-anticipated 2020 “Kiss From The Darkness” North American WORLD TOUR, due to COVD-19. The tour…

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SCANDAL – new single and short animation for “Spice” out now

July 16, 2020

Japanese girl band SCANDAL has released their new single SPICE today. The tracks is part of short animation XPICE from production studio XFLAG, a collaborative, cross-creative project by internal and external creators and artists, which…

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BAND-MAID – live videos following tour cancellation released

June 24, 2020

BAND-MAID, an impossibly hard rocking maid band, has cancelled their upcoming BAND-MAID ZEPP TOUR in Japan, but will hold a “new style of performance” at the mighty Nippon Budokan on…

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SAEKO – The Japanese metal queen is ready for her comeback after 13 years

January 20, 2020

Saeko Kitamae is the first Asian female singer who 1. played at Wacken Open Air! (’05) and 2. toured with the Metal Queen, Doro! (’04). Having these two marks in…

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The reborn of XJAPAN – an interview with YOSHIKI

October 23, 2017

Interview by Miriam C. Who are X JAPAN and Yoshiki? Hard to say because X JAPAN, although in their home country they have sold something like 30 millions of copies,…

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SAEKO Releases Music Video for “SA-KU-RA” After 11 Years of Silence

August 7, 2017

“It is time to say goodbye / Don’t cry… Soon I will meet you again… “Find the lost back to life again” / Deep inside / PLEASE REMEMBER ME”: these…

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X JAPAN – “We Are X” (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (2017)

April 13, 2017

Label: Legacy Recordings/Sony Music International Review by Tony Cannella I have to admit that I have never really been all that familiar with X JAPAN. I do know that they have…

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BABYMETAL – “Live at Wembley” (2016)

January 16, 2017

Label: earMUSIC Review by Warren Mayocchi April 2016. BABYMETAL release second album “Metal Resistance”, start their 2016 World Tour at the Wembley Arena, and become the first Japanese band to headline…

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MARY’S BLOOD – “Fate” (2016)

December 16, 2016

Label: JVC Victor Review by Warren Mayocchi For our listening pleasure Mary’s Blood have been creating lively thrash/power metal bordering on hard rock since 2012. The band setup is the…

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