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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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The Roppongi Rocks Music Awards – What rocked our world in 2021

January 9, 2022January 9, 2022 roppongirocks

2021 has come to an end and it is time for us to sum up the best from the world of rock music of the past year with The Roppongi Rocks Music Awards.

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Ozzy and the other nine singers: a ranking of Black Sabbath’s ten vocalists

December 2, 2021December 2, 2021 roppongirocks

Roppongi Rocks ranks Black Sabbath’s ten lead vocalists. Ian Gillan is at one end of the list and Ozzy Osbourne at the other end.

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Knotfest Japan postponed until 2023

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 roppongirocks

Slipknot’s Japan festival postponed from 2020 to 2021 to 2022…and now 2023.

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Report: The Roppongi Rocks Clubhouse Sessions, Episode #4 – Venom’s Demolition Years

May 7, 2021November 23, 2021 roppongirocks

When the Roppongi Rocks gang – Tony Dolan of Venom Inc, Kana Nagumo, Matt Ketchum of Kaala, Mack Suzuki of UDO Artists and Stefan Nilsson – returned to the Clubhouse audio app for the fourth episode of The Roppongi Rocks Clubhouse Sessions on Thursday 6th May, we got an earful of stories from Venom’s Demolition Years.

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Coming up: The Roppongi Rocks Clubhouse Sessions, Episode #4 – Venom – The Demolition Years

April 27, 2021November 23, 2021 roppongirocks

The Roppongi Rocks Clubhouse Sessions, Episode #4: Venom – The Demolition Years with Tony Dolan.

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