After a few weeks of teasing fans with a countdown on their official site, it was announced that Fatima will be holding a one-day revival on June 28th, 2010, at Shibuya O-EAST.
Since Fatima’s breakup in 2005, Kanoma and Towa (now known as Hitomi and Soan, respectively) have gone on to form Moran, and recently paused [...]
Written on March 10, 2010 | Posted in News | Comments
The world-renowned Yoshida brothers, recently announced that they will be performing at Otakon 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland. Otakon will be taking placed July 30th to August 1st at Baltimore Convention Center.
“Good Children go to heaven. Bad children go to BAAL gigs.” BAAL presents an overnight live event on March 13th at Shinjuku Motion. Vocalist U-tarou explains, “We chose a livehouse where the audience is very close, and it will surely be a battleground.”
Written on February 15, 2010 | Posted in News | Comments
In preparation for their upcoming U.S. appearance at Sakura-Con 2010, HIGH and MIGHTY COLOR will begin distributing their album swamp man on March 15th.
Written on February 9, 2010 | Posted in News | Comments
JapanFiles recently announced that with a purchase of Girugamesh’s, “NOW” album at Hot Topic you can get a free but limited replica of their 2010 tour poster. The USA release of this album even includes the full Japanese booklet for those of you are worried about missing out on anything important.
Issue number four is available for pre-order! Featuring an exclusive photo shoot with Satsuki and photographer Brendan Daniel. Head on over to our store in order to grab this new issue. Also featured is Exist Trace, Kaya, Hakuei, Deathgaze, and more. Those who pre-order the magazine receive it before it goes online, and get extras [...]
Written on December 20, 2009 | Posted in News | Comments
The Askew staff blog is permamently moving over to Livejournal.com and is now located at askew_staff. Since the blog is moving off-site you can expect more frequent updates and an increased amount of the silly. Go ahead and add us!
Written on November 18, 2009 | Posted in News | Comments
Askew Magazine is pleased to announce that Japanese singer/songwriter Kiryu will be appearing at this year’s Pacific Media Expo in Los Angeles, CA, taking place over Veteran’s Day weekend (November 6-8). Kiryu will perform at a special afternoon concert on Saturday, November 7 at 1PM, entitled Hydraphonic, alongside Nobu Albatross and Lemon Drop Kick.
Kiryu will [...]
Written on November 4, 2009 | Posted in News | Comments