Global Jpop artist Kenshi Yonezu is set to release his sixth studio album, LOST CORNER digitally worldwide on Wednesday, August 21. The album gets a physical release in North America, Europe, and the UK on August 23—preorder yours now. There will also be physical, localized releases in Taiwan and Hong Kong. LOST CORNER features 20 […] The post Kenshi Yonezu’s sixth album “LOST CORNER” gets international releases appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

ASH DA HERO is a five-man band consisting of members all with unique backgrounds to create a sound rooted in rock, punk, and hip hop. Founded by the vocalist in 2021, who also goes by the name “ASH DA HERO” or “ASH”; the band has seen a rapid growth in the three years they’ve been […] The post Interview with ASH DA HERO: Breaking the mold with fusion rock and “Blue Lock” anime music appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

After 10 years of working together, the members of MAKE MY DAY announced on April 11, 2024, that they would be calling it a day with a final show titled “The Farewell”, to take place on May 31. Ten years is a pretty long time to be doing anything, and creating music together for that […] The post Report: MAKE MY DAY says goodbye with final show “The Farewell” appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

Petit Brabancon is gearing up to release their second EP, Seven Garbage Born of Hatred, on August 7. As the release date approaches, fans are being treated to a brand-new music video for their latest digital single, Vendetta, which dropped on July 17. This marks the band’s first full-length music video in over a year, […] The post Petit Brabancon’s “Vendetta” music video teases forthcoming EP appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

Instrumental metal band ASTERISM appeared at all four days of this year’s Anime Expo, making the most of every moment to meet with fans and share with them the world of PLANET OF METAL. Their jam-packed schedule included daily performances, as well as a panel and multiple signing events with manga artist and illustrator Acky […] The post Report: ASTERISM rocks out with fans at Anime Expo 2024 appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

Saitama-based band Ling tosite sigure releases their new single, “Trrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrue Lies”, on digital platforms on July 18. The title track is featured in the stage adaptation of “PSYCHO-PASS: Virtue and Vice 3”. A pre-release is available from July 11, and as a bonus, fans can download a digital wallpaper of the cover art. Apple Music […] The post Ling tosite sigure’s “Trrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrue Lies” featured in “PSYCHO-PASS” stage adaptation appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

On July 5, XaaXaa unveiled the music video for Nozokitai (のぞきたい), the lead track of their upcoming single which releases on August 1. XaaXaa, known for their youthful yet dark sound, brings chaos and jarring imagery to this release. The song opens with vocalist Kazuki’s strained crooning, “I want to take a peek, but I […] The post XaaXaa’s “Nozokitai” music video blends heavy music, haunting imagery appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

On July 5, sukekiyo unveiled the music video for Valentina from their forthcoming compilation Ius Cerebri / Sinistro Cerebrum, due out on July 24. Originally released as a demo cassette in 2021, Valentina has been elevated with a fuller, richer sound for 2024. This new version, the song’s first official release appears in the Ius […] The post sukekiyo’s stunning “Valentina” music video showcases updated recording appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

Kaneto Juusei (鐘ト銃声) is set to release the collection “Kobayashi Akihito no Isshou” (小林アキヒトの一生) for digital streaming and download worldwide on July 7. The surprising announcement dropped on X June 29. The title “Kobayashi Akihito no Isshou” translates to “The Life of Kobayashi Akihito.” It was originally released as a trilogy of limited edition mini-albums through […] The post Kaneto Juusei’s “Kobayashi Akihito no Isshou” collection to be released digitally appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more

Japanese instrumental metal band ASTERISM premiered the animated music video for “THE TITAN” on July 3, ahead of their appearance at Anime Expo in Los Angeles. The video is brought to life with dynamic illustrations by manga artist Acky Bright, which were created as a special collaboration for their PLANET OF METAL album. “THE TITAN” […] The post ASTERISM goes to battle in “THE TITAN” music video, ahead of Anime Expo appearance appeared first on JROCK NEWS ..read more