Articles - Archives (2012/06)

Sel'm at SHIBUYA BOXX © Sel'm

Live Report

Sel'm at SHIBUYA BOXX

Sel'm played a powerful come-back show on May 6th at SHIBUYA BOXX.

Shonen Knife - Pop Tune © Shonen Knife

Review

Shonen Knife - Pop Tune

The trio invite you back to the rocking '60s with album number 18.

Kanon Wakeshima Live at Sakura-Con 2012 © Kanon Wakeshima

Live Report

Kanon Wakeshima Live at Sakura-Con 2012

Kanon Wakeshima showcased a high-energy performance for the first time in Seattle.

Interview with MAN WITH A MISSION © MAN WITH A MISSION

Interview

Interview with MAN WITH A MISSION

JaME finds out the unique backstory of MAN WITH A MISSION as well as how the band members feel about performing at the Japan Expo.

Interview with Kanon Wakeshima © Wakeshima Kanon

Interview

Interview with Kanon Wakeshima

Kanon Wakeshima discusses naming her cellos and future plans in her career during her time in Seattle at Sakura-Con 2012.

Angelo Live at Shibuya C.C. Lemon Hall © Angelo

Live Report

Angelo Live at Shibuya C.C. Lemon Hall

A sold-out live, at no other than Shibuya’s own C.C. Lemon Hall, concluded Angelo’s first tour with the new five-member line up.

Interview with HITT Following his 2012 European Tour © HITT - JaME - Mairi

Interview

Interview with HITT Following his 2012 European Tour

Following HITT's three-month-long tour across Europe, JaME Poland interviewed this multi-talented and vibrant musician.

Dirty Old Men - doors © HITT - JaME - Mairi

Review

Dirty Old Men - doors

Maybe too clean for some, but a good collection of happy pop-rock nonetheless.

Plastic Tree Budoukan Tent 3 © Plastic Tree

Live Report

Plastic Tree Budoukan Tent 3

Plastic Tree brought Tent maru san to Nippon Budoukan with the intention of seeing the blooming Sakura, a metaphor for the blooming smiles on the faces of their fans, endearingly called “kurage.”

Def Tech © Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.

Biography

Def Tech

The Japanese-Hawaiian reggae-pop duo Def Tech combine influences from their respective cultures to form a fresh, upbeat sound that they dub "Jawaiian Music".

Interview with L'Arc~en~Ciel in Paris © Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.

Interview

Interview with L'Arc~en~Ciel in Paris

L’Arc~en~Ciel vocalist and guitarist hyde and ken kindly met with JaME and answered some questions the day before their concert at Zénith de Paris.

Hisaishi Joe - Castle in the Sky © Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc.

Review

Hisaishi Joe - Castle in the Sky

A Play on Emotions

Moi dix Mois at Sakura-Con 2012 © Midi:Nette

Live Report

Moi dix Mois at Sakura-Con 2012

Moi dix Mois showcased a high-energy performance for the first time in Seattle.

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