CD Review: U.D.A. – Here Comes The Chaos Again
Private Scandal is an old school fanzine, based in the United Kingdom, that focuses on Chiba’s thriving punk scene. Xeroxed...
CD Review: The Mr – You Are Just R&R Backer
If you've been living under a rock and haven’t heard about the thriving punk scene that exists in Chiba, Japan...
CD Review: LOVEBITES – Five Of A Kind – Live In Tokyo 2020
Tokyo’s LOVEBITES must be heavy metal’s hardest working band. Since their inception in 2016 they’ve released three albums, two EP’s...
CD Review: Hazy Sour Cherry – Tour De Tokyo
Originally released way back in November 2019 by Damnably Records Hazy Sour Cherry’s debut album Tour De Tokyo is reissued...
CD Review: FAKE ISLAND – Cell Division
Formed in early 2017 FAKE ISLAND have been carving out a unique niche for themselves in the world of metalcore....
CD Review: Otoboke Beaver – Okoshiyasu!! Otoboke Beaver
Originally released way back in 2016 Otoboke Beaver’s Okoshiyasu!! Otoboke Beaver was an amphetamine charged slab of punk that overheated...
CD Review: LOVEBITES – Golden Destination
In a truly old school move, female power metal band LOVEBITES have just released a physical-only EP. Titled Golden Destination...
Cancellations and postponements of Japan-related events in 1 list
It is a difficult situation right now, because of the COVID-19 pandemic a lot of events are uncertain, got postponed...
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AVO Interview: A conversation with Katsumi Tanaka of Minyo Crusaders
Minyo Crusaders just had their big performance in Colombia at XI Festival Internacional de Jazz de los Andes and are...
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AVO interview with Matenrou Opera
Matenrou Opera's European tour will start soon and in a month the band will perform in the Netherlands for the...
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AVO Blog interview with BACK-ON
It was possible for AVO to interview BACK-ON during their visit at the biggest Dutch convention Anime 2015! We talked...
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AVO Blog interview with HITOMI of Kill my 27
It is thanks to the planned gig with PLASTICZOOMS on May 25th that you now can read an interview with...
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