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I SEE ORANGE · J-pop · J-rock · Live / Tour Dates · WENDY ·Oct 07, 2025

Pioneering Japanese Rock Night Returns to Birmingham and London this November

Japan Underground, the UK’s pioneering Japanese rock night that has hosted punk legends FACT, chart-topping alt-rockers [Alexandros], and the mighty Otoboke Beaver returns this November to celebrate its 15th anniversary with events in Birmingham and London. The night will once again deliver...

J-pop · J-rock · Live / Tour Dates · WENDY ·Oct 03, 2025

WENDY Announce LA Takeover and New Single ‘Pledge of Love’

Tokyo rock band WENDY release debut album Don’t waste my YOUTH via JPU Records, with US and UK shows plus new single Pledge of Love.

Punk · STRAIGHT BACK FORWARD ·Oct 03, 2025

Tokyo-Brit punk outfit STRAIGHT BACK FORWARD Release Debut Double Single: Don’t Back Down/Haunted Home

Debut single from Tokyo-Brit punk band STRAIGHT BACK FORWARD. ‘Don’t Back Down’ / ‘Haunted Home’ out now on JPU Records. Raw, energetic punk rock.

J-rock · lynch. · Metal · Visual Kei ·Sep 24, 2025

lynch. Revive Indie Era Fan-Favourites with THE AVOIDED SUN / SHADOWS Out Today

Japanese rock band lynch. continue their 20th Anniversary Project by re-recording a second batch of fan favourites from their indie days. A new song called 'BRINGER' has also been recorded, which the band says is “quintessentially lynch.” in a new...

J-rock · Metal · NoGoD · Visual Kei ·Sep 24, 2025

NoGoD Release Le: VOYAGE 20th Anniversary Best Album

Japanese visual kei heavyweights NoGoD celebrate two decades since their formation with the release of Le: VOYAGE 20th Anniversary Best. Out digitally via JPU Records today, September 24, the 22-track compilation spans the band’s output from 2016’s Renovate through to...