Red Bacteria Vacuum to Open For A Perfect Circle This Summer
When A Perfect Circle kicked off a tiny but well-received tour around the Southwest last year, it was their first string of public performances since going on hiatus six years earlier. The tour, in which the band played their three … Read More »
Imaginary Flying Machines Mashes Miyazaki Magic Into a Fine, Metal Paste
There’s more to Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki than his directorial chops would lead you to believe. What you may not know about the man who brought you My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle and Spirited Away is that he … Read More »
Nihongaku Heads to Ignite Phoenix
Photo by virtualwayfarer. You’re standing on a stage with hundreds in the audience. You’ve got five minutes and twenty Power Point slides to tell the world about your particular passion. Maybe your want to espouse the gospel of brewing the … Read More »
Lady Gaga Confirmed for Video Music Aid Japan
MTV Japan reports that Pop Idol Lady Gaga is confirmed to play a charity show benefitting victims of the Tohoku Earthquake and tsunami (Nihongaku caught word from Billboard which mercifully translated the MTV report to English). MTV will hold the … Read More »
Yoshiki, Lady Gaga, Pink Martini and Other Musicians Aid Japan
Earthquakes, tsunamis, after shocks, and radiation; if you’ve looked at a TV in the last month, you’ve seen them all live from Japan. Last time I looked up, CNN was asking Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano if the Fukushima … Read More »
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Nihongaku Radio Episode 68: Aimer Sparks Again
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