Gig review: Loudness finishes off a great year with a knockout performance in Roppongi
Loudness finishes off a great year with a sold-out performance in Roppongi and a knockout set-list decided by the fans.
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Author: roppongirocks
Single review: The Gloria Story “Roadtrip”
On new single “Roadtrip”, Swedish rockers The Gloria Days strip it down with acoustic guitars and an old-school drum machine.
Read MoreAlbum review: Firewind “Immortals”
Greek guitar god Gus G is back with a with a catchy, fast and melodic Firewind album.
Read MoreInterview: New England “It’s great to be rocking again!”
Roppongi Rocks sat down with New England for a chat about what sets this band apart from bands with revolving doors.
Read MoreAlbum review: Jim Jidhed “Push On Through”
Alien frontman Jim Jidhed is back with a new solo album full of radio-friendly quality AOR songs.
Read MoreInterview: Brian Ross of Blitzkrieg talks about true British metal and the blessing and curse of Metallica
Roppongi Rocks sat down with Blitzkrieg’s legendary frontman Brian Ross to talk about the blessing and curse of Metallica, keeping a consistent sound, the decision to re-record the band’s debut album and how to juggle two bands.
Read MoreAlbum review: Grafvitnir “Obeisance to a Witch Moon”
Grafvitnir is back with a its fourth riff-heavy studio album with haunted, possessed and pissed-off vocals.
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Interview: James Michael of Sixx:A.M. “This is us being a band”
A conversation with vocalist James Michael about the evolution of Sixx:A.M.
Read MoreAlbum review: Witchery “In His Infernal Majesty’s Service”
Witchery, the blackened extreme metal band from Sweden, is back with a new smoking album.
Read MoreEP review: Lamb of God “The Duke”
Lamb of God sounds fantastic on this new EP on which we get treated to two new studio tracks and some festival live recordings.
Read MoreGig review: New England at Club Citta in Kawasaki
Sensational first-ever gig in Japan by classic American rock band New England. Few other classic rock bands have the songs, the musicianship and creativity that this band has.
Read MoreGraham Bonnet Band and Alcatrazz to tour Japan in 2017
It’s been confirmed! Graham Bonnet Band will tour Japan in 2017.
Read MoreMetallica: ManUNkind (Official Music Video)
Brand new video from Metallica for the song “ManUNkind” from the album “Hardwired…To Self-Destruct”.
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