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Video Roundup: Tokyo’s Titans
Want to meet the biggest legends in Japan’s music industry? You might not have heard of them, but these icons have been in the business for years and all are at the top...
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MTV Iggy Special: L’Arc~en~Ciel (Interview)
Celebrating 20 years together, L’Arc~en~Ciel has become of the most illustrious Japanese rock bands, having sold over 40 million records and performed for over 3 million...
Live
L’Arc~en~Ciel — “Niji”
“Niji,” which means “rainbow” in Japanese, was L’Arc~en~Ciel’s first release with the band’s current lineup - the debut of yukihiro - and is one of their most loved...
Live
MTV Iggy Special: L’Arc~en~Ciel
“It took us 20 years to get here. Will we meet again?” L’Arc~en~Ciel held their long-awaited debut concert at Madison Square Garden on March 25, 2012, becoming the first...
Music Video
L’Arc~en~Ciel — “Chase”
It's a race to the finish line in L'Arc~en~Ciel's "CHASE," as hyde sings of winning success in a crazy, lawless world. Used as the ending theme song for the live-action...
Music Video
L’Arc-en-Ciel — “XXX”
The title of L'arc En Ciel’s seductive single "XXX" might refer to innocent kisses, but the glittering fête in this video makes the J-rock track sound so much more...
Interview
Metal Die Hards Dir En Grey Tell Their Tale
Progressive death metal heavyweights Dir En Grey survived the earthquake that struck Japan in March of 2011 and so did their music. Not only did they live to tell the...
Live
Shonen Knife — “Supergroup”
When you've been consistently recording and touring for almost 30 years and count the late Kurt Cobain among your most ardent fans, what do you have left to prove? For...
Live
Shonen Knife — “BBQ Party”
All-girl group Shonen Knife doesn't waste time singing about love and heartache. Instead they create little garage-rock gems that perfectly capture fleeting moments…like...
Interview
Red Bacteria Vacuum Interview
We cornered Red Bacteria Vacuum at their US show at last year’s J-Pop Festival in San Francisco. Don’t know much about Ikumi, Kassan and Jasmine? For some of these...
Interview
Shonen Knife Interview
Would you believe Shonen Knife has ruled the international rock scene for over 27 years? While their contemporaries fell off the radar or got corporate jobs, this...
Music Video
Dir En Gray — “Hageshisa To, Kono Mune No Naka De Karamitsuita Shakunetsu No Yami”
After watching Japan’s Dir En Grey’s music video “Hageshisa To, Kono Mune No Naka De Karamitsuita Shakunetsu No Yam”, you may be thinking: how the hell did lead...
Music Video
Red Bacteria Vacuum — “Free Soul”
Bringing all the thrill of a live concert to your computer screen, all-girl Japanese punk group Red Bacteria Vacuum scream, spin, jump and, of course play their hearts...
Music Video
Red Bacteria Vacuum — “Power”
Red Bacteria Vacuum is a 3-piece all-girl punk band from Osaka, Japan, with a hard driving melodic sound reminiscent of bands like The Avengers and The Distillers. The...
Music Video
Dir en Grey — “Vinushka”
Since storming onto the scene in 1997, J-Rockers Dir En Grey have created an indelible fusion of alternative rock and progressive metal. Long time fans may be intrigued...