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Film Bug I
The Gazette (stylized as the GazettE), formerly known as , is a Japanese visual kei rock band, formed in Kanagawa in early 2002.''Shoxx'' Vol 106 June 2007 pg 40-45 The band is currently signed to Sony Music Records. Biography 2002: Conception and early work The band began in 2002 with Ruki (vocals), Reita (bass) and Uruha (lead guitar) in Kanagawa Prefecture. After being involved with other bands in the visual kei movement, the trio decided that this band would be their last. They recruited Aoi (rhythm guitar) and Yune (drums) from disbanded visual band Artia and formally became Gazette in January 2002. The band name is an intentional misspelling of . After signing to the Matina record label, they released their first single, "Wakaremichi", and first music video on April 30, 2002. "Wakaremichi" was re-released in June. By September, they had released "Kichiku Kyoushi (32sai Dokushin) no Nousatsu Kouza" and their second PV. In October 2002, they played their first solo live sho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanagawa Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu. Kanagawa Prefecture is the List of Japanese prefectures by population, second-most populous prefecture of Japan at 9,221,129 (1 April 2022) and third-densest at . Its geographic area of makes it fifth-smallest. Kanagawa Prefecture borders Tokyo to the north, Yamanashi Prefecture to the northwest and Shizuoka Prefecture to the west. Yokohama is the capital and largest city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the List of cities in Japan, second-largest city in Japan, with other major cities including Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Kawasaki, Sagamihara, and Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Fujisawa. Kanagawa Prefecture is located on Japan's eastern Pacific coast on Tokyo Bay and Sagami Bay, separated by the Miura Peninsula, across from Chiba Prefecture on the Bōsō Peninsula. Kanagawa Prefecture is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with Yokohama and many of its cities being ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city and state. Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of and has Austrians, a population of around 9 million. The area of today's Austria has been inhabited since at least the Paleolithic, Paleolithic period. Around 400 BC, it was inhabited by the Celts and then annexed by the Roman Empire, Romans in the late 1st century BC. Christianization in the region began in the 4th and 5th centuries, during the late Western Roman Empire, Roman period, followed by the arrival of numerous Germanic tribes during the Migration Period. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassis (song)
"Cassis" is a maxi-single A maxi single, maxi-single, or maxi CD (sometimes abbreviated to MCD or CDM) is a music single release with more than the usual two tracks of an A-side song and a B-side song. Maxi singles are often mistaken for extended plays (EPs), especial ... and major label debut by The Gazette released on King Records, initially released as an A-type and a B-type, the A-type containing a music video for the song "Cassis", the B-type containing a bonus track. After these had both gone out of print, a regular type was released, containing only the A-side song and the B-side song. Track listing Cassis type A ;Disc one # "Cassis" - 6:44 # "Toguro" (蜷局; ''Coil'') - 4:08 ;Disc two (DVD) # "Cassis" - 6:44 Cassis type B # "Cassis" - 6:44 # "Toguro" (蜷局; ''Coil'') - 4:08 # "Bite to All" - 3:25 Cassis regular type # "Cassis" - 6:44 # "Toguro" (蜷局; ''Coil'') - 4:08 Notes * "Cassis" is also featured on the album ''Nil'', released a few months after this si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gama (EP)
is an Extended play, EP released by Japanese rock band The Gazette (band), The Gazette on August 3, 2005. The first press edition came in a digipack form. Track listing Personnel * Ruki — Vocals * Uruha — Lead guitar * Aoi — Rhythm guitar * Reita — Bass * Kai — Drums Notes *''Gama'' was re-released in 2005 *The music video for "COCKROACH" was released long after the release of ''Gama'' on the ''Film Bug 1'' music video collection. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gama (Album) The Gazette (band) albums 2005 EPs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reila (song)
"Reila" (stylized as reila) is the seventh maxi-single by The Gazette, released on March 9, 2005. It was released by PS Company in 3 types. The song was not included on any studio album, but appeared on the 2011 compilation album '' Traces Best of 2005-2009'' and was re-recorded for 2017's '' Traces Vol.2''. The music video was included in the 2006 clip compilation '' Film Bug I''. In a survey among readers of the website ''JRock News'', "Reila" was the second most voted song as the best by The Gazette. Release In December 2004, the new single "Reila" was announced, along with the announcement of the third act of Royal Disorder tour series. It was released on March 9, 2005 in three editions: " eilaLesson G", " eilaLesson O" and " eilaLesson D". The first two were limited to ten thousand copies and come with a separate bonus track, while the third contains only the main track and the B-side, "". On November 23, 2005, " eilaLesson D" was re-released, this time accompanying an extr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shibuya Kokaido
(also known as Line Cube Shibuya for sponsorship reasons) is a theatre located in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It was completed in 1964 to host the weightlifting events in the 1964 Summer Olympics. The theatre was sponsored by Dentsu and Suntory, which paid 80 million to rename it C.C. Lemon Hall (after their beverage of the same name) from 2006 to 2011. The hall closed on October 4, 2015, for reconstruction work. It was reopened on October 13, 2019, when it was again renamed; this time as Line Cube Shibuya. The new management team is formed by Amuse, Inc. (representative company), Line Corporation and Pacific Art center until March 31, 2029. Notable events * The Tamla-Motown Festival was held February 13, 1968, at the Hall featuring Stevie Wonder and Martha & the Vandellas. * Rory Gallagher played here on January 26 and 27, 1975. * Iron Maiden played here two times in 1982. * George Duke played here November 30 – December 1 in 1983. * U2 played at the hall for the first time wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bis (Japanese Rock Band)
Bis ("bis" for "visual", ヴィジュアル) was a Japanese visual kei rock band formed in July 2004''Profile on CD Journal'' Retrieved Sep 2 2007 and originally signed to the Free-Will sub-division of PS Company. History The band has since switched to the main branch of the label and as of 2007 released a full-length album (''Believe in Style''), along with several EPs and singles. Their first mini album in 2004 was in the top 10 on the indies chart,[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kra (band)
Kra is a Japanese visual kei Rock music, rock band formed in 2001. Musical styles Their music includes a variety of genres from indie pop, alternative music, alternative, funk, punk rock, punk, hard rock and even an influence of jazz. Kra is signed to the PS company label and made their major label debut with the single "Heart Balance" on September 21, 2006. History The band formed in August 2001, and released their first demo tape, ''Brise'', on May 18, 2002. The following November, they signed a contract with ''PS Company'' after releasing their second demo tape, ''Hard Lolita''. Guitarist Mai left the band due to health problems and a farewell performance was made on December 28, 2010. Guitarist Taizo and drummer Yasuno left the band after a concert on January 25, 2019, due to artistic differences. Members Current Lineup *Keiyuu - vocals, piano, guitar (2001–present) *Yuhra - bass (2001–present) Former Members * Mai - guitar (2001-2010 - due to poor health) * Taizo - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoxx
''Shoxx'' (stylized as ''SHOXX'') was a Japanese music magazine published monthly by Ongakusenkasha founded by Seiichi Hoshiko. It focused on Japan's visual kei scene, featuring its most popular bands as well as new ones. It is advertised as a "Visual and Hard Shock" magazine on each cover, a title that was influenced by visual kei pioneers X Japan and taken from their album '' Blue Blood''. Different artists were featured on the cover every month, along with a 20-page feature which covered them through in-depth profiles and interviews, and a poster of the cover star. Regularly featured bands included X Japan, Miyavi, Mucc, Nightmare, The Gazette, Kra, Sid, Kagrra, Alice Nine, An Cafe is a Japanese pop rock band formed in 2003 and signed to Sony Music Japan. Their visual image is Japanese street fashion#Oshare kei, oshare kei,''Shoxx Bis'' No 3 October 2004 issue, pg 69 and they describe their music as "Harajuku Dance-rock, D ... and LM.C, among others. The magazine tende ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oricon
, established in 1999, is the holding company at the head of a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics Statistics (from German language, German: ', "description of a State (polity), state, a country") is the discipline that concerns the collection, organization, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data. In applying statistics to a s ... and information on music and the music industry in Japan and Western music. It started as , which was founded by Sōkō Koike in November 1967 and became known for its music charts. Oricon Inc. was originally set up as a subsidiary of Original Confidence and took over the latter's Oricon record charts in April 2002. The charts are compiled from data drawn from some 39,700 retail outlets () and provide sales rankings of music CDs, DVDs, electronic games, and other entertainment products based on weekly tabulations. Results are announced every Tuesday and published in ''Oricon Style'' by subsidiary Oricon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madara (EP)
is an EP release by Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea ...ese band The Gazette released on March 30, 2004. The first press edition came housed in a special case, the outer part being a slipcase and the inner part containing the disc and booklet in a disc holder. Track listing Notes *''Madara'' was reissued in 2005. *"Sumire" was only featured on the first pressings of the album. The reissue contains only 5 songs. References The Gazette (band) albums 2004 EPs {{2000s-metal-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
