Yokohama, Japan ― March 10th, 2011 ― The Japan Nite tour is about to take the US by storm once again, and HearJapan is excited to offer up an exclusive sampler of music from the bands! This nine track album has music from eight of the bands on the tour. This year the selection has a rough and …
Tag Archive: SXSW
Apr 15
[interview] Chatmonchy
“If I were the devil/I wouldn’t have made the world like this/We can’t count the time of our life/Because nobody knows how long we’ve got,” Eriko Hashimoto sings plaintively on “Sekai ga Owaru Yoru ni.” It’s pretty heavy stuff for a top 10 hit, but that’s precisely why Chatmonchy is so popular. Like Yutaka Ozaki …
Mar 03
[press release] CHATMONCHY USA Digital Album Release & Japan Nite Tour
All albums to be digitally released on March 2, from SIN (SonyMusic Independent Network) Chatmonchy are three girls from Japan who rock. The band will be making their U.S. debut on March 19 at SXSW 2010, followed by a Japan Nite Tour with performances in New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco (see below for …
Jul 16
[press release] JapanFiles Forms Partnership With Japanese Music Distributor BounDEE, Inc.
July 15, 2009 – JapanFiles celebrates its 5th anniversary this week by announcing a partnership with Japanese music distribution/sales/rights agency BounDEE, Inc. JapanFiles and BounDEE will work together in the coming months to expand the catalog of independent artists available to Japanese music fans through the JapanFiles.com digital music website.