H.E.A.T melted Tokyo
Already summer-hot Tokyo got even hotter when H.E.A.T returned to perform in front of its Japanese fans.
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Total Metal exhibition: a celebration of Swedish metal
Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson visited Stockholm to experience a much-hyped exhibition about Swedish heavy metal. Did it live up to the high expectations?
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Greek power metal | Silent Winter in Tokyo
Silent Winter showed Japan they can compete with the best of the world’s power metal bands.
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Video | Backstage interview in Tokyo with Marta Gabriel
When Crystal Viper’s Marta Gabriel came to Japan for some solo shows, she sat down backstage with Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson to talk about her work on a new solo album, touring with Metalucifer, Crystal Viper’s break and much more.
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Video premiere: Nighthawk “Can’t Say Goodbye”
Roppongi Rocks premieres a spanking new single and music video from Swedish rockers Nighthawk.
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Metal Queen Marta Gabriel made Tokyo go wild
Crystal Viper’s Marta Gabriel proved that she is a world-class performer with her solo shows in Japan.
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The art of AC/DC Lane in Melbourne
On a recent trip to Melbourne, Australia, Roppongi Rocks boss Stefan Nilsson revisited AC/DC Lane to document some of the lane’s fascinating street art.
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Insomnium woke up Tokyo
Finland is a heavy metal superpower and Insomnium is one of its finest ambassadors. The band’s return to Japan after an eight-year absence was triumphant.
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Backstage interview in Tokyo with Markus Vanhala of Insomnium
Markus Vanhala of Finnish melodic death metal band Insomnium had a backstage chat in Tokyo with Roppongi Rocks’ Stefan Nilsson.
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Video premiere: Fury “Interceptor”
British heavy metal band Fury, featuring Mercyful Fate’s Becky Baldwin on bass, premieres a new single and music video.
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Video premiere: Meridian “Uprising”
Danish metal band Meridian premieres the music video for the new single “Uprising”.
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Deadtide in Tokyo
Deadtide came out of the rabbit hole to perform its modern metal for the band’s Japanese fans.
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Video premiere: Nighthawk “Angel of Mine”
Roppongi Rocks premieres “Angel of Mine”, the new single and music video from Swedish rockers Nighthawk.
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