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How We End emerges with folks from Evanescence, Cyhra, Nervosa, Primal Fear

March 27, 2023 roppongirocks

Former Evanescence guitarist Jen Majura bounces back with a new band featuring current and former members of Primal Fear, Cyhra and Nervosa.

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Two mega drummers sign the Roppongi Rocks Mirror of Fame

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 roppongirocks

Megadeth’s Dirk Verbeuren and British rock drummer Dave Dufort signed the Roppongi Rocks Mirror of Fame.

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Cyhra’s Jake E advances to the Swedish final of the Eurovision Song Contest

February 26, 2023 roppongirocks

Cyhra’s frontman Jake E joined his friends in Smash Into Pieces to provide background vocals in their bid to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest.

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Megadeth’s Dirk Verbeuren only comes out at night for food

February 24, 2023February 24, 2023 roppongirocks

Megadeth drummer Dirk Verbeuren celebrated the band’s return to Japan with a dinner with the Roppongi Rocks team.

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Megadeth’s Dirk Verbeuren teams up with Roppongi Rocks in Japan

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 roppongirocks

Megadeth’s Dirk Verbeuren has teamed up with Roppongi Rocks in Japan to launch a collectable limited edition drum key.

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Venom legend Mantas to perform in Tokyo in March

December 31, 2022December 31, 2022 roppongirocks

British heavy metal legend Jeff “Mantas” Dunn will return to Japan in March for two special performances.

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Quiet Riot legend Chuck Wright swung by Roppongi Rocks HQ

December 18, 2022December 18, 2022 roppongirocks

Quiet Riot legend Chuck Wright visited Roppongi Rocks headquarters.

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Show preview: Legend of Rock – a tribute to Deep Purple and Rainbow

October 22, 2022October 22, 2022 roppongirocks

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.

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KISS will return to Tokyo in November for one final goodbye

August 2, 2022August 2, 2022 roppongirocks

Japanese promoter UDO has just announced that veteran American rockers KISS will return to Japan for an encore performance in Tokyo.

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James LoMenzo joins Megadeth as permanent bass player

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 roppongirocks

James LoMenzo given permanent role following a successful stint as a live bassist.

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Hit Netflix show “Clark” bleeds metal

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 roppongirocks

Netflix’s new Swedish hit show “Clark” is full of guest appearances and unexpected cameos by rock and metal personalities from acts such as Watain, Nifelheim, Opeth, Ghost, Myrkur, Turbonegro and more.

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Ex-H.E.A.T frontman Erik Grönwall joins Skid Row

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 roppongirocks

Swedish vocalist Erik Grönwall, best known as the former frontman of melodic hard rockers H.E.A.T, has joined Skid Row in a surprise move.

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Drummer Gene Hoglan leaves Testament

January 22, 2022January 22, 2022 roppongirocks

Bay Area thrash metal band parts ways with its drummer ahead of the upcoming North American tour.

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