Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Tsubaki Discography

Tsubaki

Tsubaki (つばき) is a Japanese rock band composed of three members. The band's name originated from the flower in the city of Matsuyama. The name was changed from Camelia to its current name Tsubaki in October 2002.

Origin: Japan  |  Genres: J-rock  |  Years: 2000 - Present
Vocals/Guitar: Isshiki Noriyasu  |  Bass: Ogawa Hironaga  |  Drums: Okamoto Naoko

Official Website: www.tsubaki-net.com
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsubaki_(band)


Albums
  1. Yume Miru Machi made (夢見る街まで)(26 October 2005)
  2. PORTRAIT+(23 May 2007)
  3. Kakusei World (覚醒ワールド)(5 March 2008)
  4. Ryuusei Note (流星ノート) (25 March 2009)

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Saturday, October 2, 2010

The Hiatus Discography

The Hiatus

The Hiatus, officially rendered as the HIATUS, is a Japanese rock band formed by Takeshi Hosomi; the former lead vocalist of Ellegarden. Their official site defines The Hiatus as "a project of music and art, depicters."

Origin: Japan  |  Genres: J-rock  |  Years: 2008 - Present
Vocals: Takeshi  |  Guitar: Masasucks  |  Bass: Koji  |  Drums: Takashi  |  Keyboard: Hirohisa

Official Website: www.thehiatus.com
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hiatus


Albums
  1. Trash We'd Love (May 27, 2009)
  2. Anomaly (June 30, 2010)

Ellegarden Discography

Ellegarden

Ellegarden is a Japanese rock group formed in December 1998 in Chiba, Japan that includes drummer Hirotaka Takahashi, vocalist Takeshi Hosomi, guitarist Shinichi Ubukata, and bassist Yuichi Takada. In 2008, Ellegarden announced their indefinite hiatus.

Origin: Japan  |  Genres: J-rock  |  Years: 1998-2008
Vocals: Takeshi  |  Guitar: Shin'ichi  |  Bass: Yuichi  |  Drums: Hirotaka

Official Website: www.ellegarden.jp
Wikipedia: wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellegarden


Albums

  1. Don't Trust Anyone But Us (April 3, 2002)
  2. Bring Your Board! (July 2, 2003)
  3. Pepperoni Quattro (May 26, 2004)
  4. Riot on the Grill (April 20, 2005)
  5. Eleven Fire Crackers (November 8, 2006)

One Ok Rock Discography

One Ok Rock

The foundation for One Ok Rock began when Toru Yamashita, then a high school student, wanted to start a band. Toru told his friend Ryota Kohama, who had been a fellow member of hip hop dance group, Heads, to learn the Bass and asked Alex to join. After seeing Taka, a vocalist, perform in a cover band, Toru saw him as the best possible candidate for a vocalist in their band, and insisted that he join.

Origin: Japan  |  Genres: J-rock  |  Years: 2006–present
Vocals: Taka  |  Guitar: Toru  |  Bass: Ryota  |  Drums: Tomoya

Official Website: www.oneokrock.com
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_Ok_Rock


Albums

  1. Zeitakubyō (November 21, 2007)
  2. Beam of Light (May 28, 2008)
  3. Kanjō Effect (November 12, 2008)
  4. Niche Syndrome (June 9, 2010)

Aqua Timez Discography

Aqua Timez

Aqua Timez is a Japanese pop and rock band signed to Sony Music Entertainment Japan. The band is well known for their inspirational lyrics and their use of unique musical techniques. Aqua Timez was formed in 2000 after two of the original members, the vocalist and bassist, met on the internet and discovered that they attended the same university.

Origin: Japan  |  Genres: J-rock  |  Years: 2005–present
Vocals: Futoshi  |  Guitar: Daisuke  |  Bass: Temohisa  |  Drums: Tasshi  |  Keyboard: Mayuko

Official Website: www.aquatimez.com
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aqua_Timez


Albums:
  1. Kaze wo Atsumete (June 12,2006)
  2. Dareka no Chijou E (November 21,2007)
  3. Utai Sarishi Hana (March 11, 2009)

Asian Kung-Fu Generation Discography

Asian Kung-Fu Generation 

Asian Kung-Fu Generation (アジアン・カンフー・ジェネレーション), typeset as ASIAN KUNG-FU GENERATION, is a Japanese rock band formed in Yokohama, Japan in 1996. For nearly its entire career, the band has consisted of vocalist Masafumi Gotō, guitarist Kensuke Kita, bassist Takahiro Yamada, and drummer Kiyoshi Ijichi. The band's musical style is influenced by seminal Western punk and alternative rock acts in conjunction with their own local Japanese indie rock background.

Origin: Japan  |  Genres: J-rock  |  Years: 1996–present
Vocals: Masafumi  |  Guitar: Kensuke  |  Bass: Takahiro  |  Drums: Kiyoshi

Official Website: www.asiankung-fu.com
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asian_Kung–Fu_Generation


Albums

  1. Kimi Tsunagi Five M (November 19, 2003)
  2. Sol-fa (October 20, 2004)
  3. Fanclub (March 15, 2006)
  4. Feedback File (October 25, 2006)
  5. World World World (March 5, 2008)
  6. Surf Bungaku Kamakura (November 5, 2008)
  7. Magic Disk (June)

Girugämesh Discography

Girugämesh

Girugamesh (ギルガメッシュ) is a Japanese metal band, formed in 2003. The name is derived from the ancient king Gilgamesh, and is sometimes typeset with a metal umlaut as Girugämesh. Formed in 2003 in Chiba, Shuu and Nii had been friends since elementary school, the earliest incarnation of the band made its first performance while the members were still in high school.

Origin: Japan  |  Genres: J-metal  |  Years: 2003–present
Vocals: Satoshi  |  Guitar: Nii  |  Bass: Shuu  |  Drums: Яyo

Official Website: www.girugamesh.jp
Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girugamesh


Albums
  1. 13's Reborn (September 27, 2006)
  2. Girugamesh (December 26, 2007)
  3. Music (November 5, 2008)
  4. NOW (December 16, 2009)