The September release of the band's debut album has dominated Japan’s indie-rock conversation for weeks, with listeners ...

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Eleven years ago, Japanese rock mainstays One OK Rock performed on Vans Warped Tour, one of dozens of bands soldiering through the sweltering summer day at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel. The ...

There’s a standout moment in Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 samurai revenge flick, Kill Bill Vol. 1. In a brief moment of reprieve from the carnage, Japanese surf-rock trio the 5.6.7.8’s perform barefoot ...

Japan's new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, is a devoted heavy metal fan who plays drums to de-stress. Despite her passion ...

Among the crowd were younger listeners who had discovered the English band after their 2009 split through music streaming services. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Thousands gathered outside Tokyo Dome under fittingly Mancunian weather this past weekend ahead of Oasis’ first concerts in ...