InterviewsView All
Dregen on welding, beer and rock’n’roll
The Hellacopters have a fab new album out and are touring again. Before their tour kicked off in Europe, Dregen swung by Roppongi Rocks headquarters in Tokyo to talk about the band, playing with Michael Monroe, launching his own Riff beer, the art of Charlie Granberg, welding, the Roppongi Rocks sofa and much more.
Gustaf Jorde of Defleshed talks about the upcoming Japan tour
Swedish extreme metal band Defleshed has reunited its classic 1990s line-up and relesed a fab new album. Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson checked in with bassist/vocalist Gustaf Jorde ahead of their December Japan tour.
Tomoko Sukenobu: “I hope Atomic Swing will continue to play forever”
Atomic Swing’s Tomoko Sukenobu talks to Roppongi Rocks about her musical and personal journey from Japan to Stockholm.
Japanese guitarist Kelly SIMONZ talks about Ritchie Blackmore’s influence
On 5th November, Kelly SIMONZ will perform as Ritchie Blackmore during the Rainbow part of the Legend of Rock tribute shows in Tokyo.
Interview: Dirk Verbeuren discusses the new Megadeth album
Dirk Verbeuren talks to Roppongi Rocks about the new Megadeth album “The Sick, The Dying… And The Dead!” and reveals that he will also release a new Bent Sea album.
ReviewsView All
Gig review: Michael Schenker Group at Nakano Sunplaza
Is this the best version of MSG ever? Quite possibly so.
NewsView All
Show preview: Legend of Rock – a tribute to Deep Purple and Rainbow
A Roppongi hard rock celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of Deep Purple’s first Japan tour and the late Ronnie James Dio’s 80th birthday.
VideosView All
Video premiere: Stargazer “Live Today”
Norwegian heavy rockers Stargazer present the second song from their upcoming album.
