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to Project: JRock Events (USA)

Here you can find out about upcoming JRock-related events in the USA and check out other groups, organizations, etc, like ours. You can also read live reports and exclusive interviews with Japanese bands and artists. Please visit the about page to learn more about Project: JRock Events (USA)!

updates

October 16, 2008

Never fear, we are not dead (even if sometimes we're not quite sure)! We're a little behind, so bear with us as we catch up. Right now we have for you an interview and live report from -ayabie-'s brief tour here in June. Also keep an eye out for coverage of Sugizo with Juno Reactor, as well as coverage from Anime USA 2008!

September 16, 2008

On the first day of AnimeNEXT 2008, Project: JRock Events (USA) got a chance to sit down with the members of Rentrer en Soi before their performance later that night. Read more...

Also be sure to check out more info on the upcoming Juno Reactor tour with Sugizo! Read the press release... or check out our review of SUGIZO's latest album, COSMOSCAPE.

September 5, 2008

Versailles made their US debut at A-Kon at the end of May. We were able to interview them and attend their very first show here in the USA. Be sure to check out the Versailles live report and interview!

Also, there's quite a few tours and other events from Japanese artists coming up--check out Thee 50's High Teens as they go on their first tour in the states, or check out a few US veterans, including MUCC, girugamesh, and Polysics!

September 1, 2008

The last of our interviews from Anime Expo is now up! Last year at PMX, we got to interview MYM of the band GaGaalinG--this time we got to chat with the whole band. Please check it out! Click here to read it.

August 20, 2008

As promised, we have a few more things from our time at Anime Expo this year! Please check out our interview with Riku of Phantasmagoria and chariots, as well as our interview with Kuro of VelBet! Also, in case you haven't heard yet, Dir en grey is coming back to the States in November and December, so be sure to check out our News & Upcoming Events section for more information on where they're playing.

August 8, 2008

We attended AX this year, where we got to meet up with maya and Aiji from LM.C for a private interview, as well as see them in action during their concert at Crash Mansion. Be sure to read those! LM.C interview and live report. And for more of your LM.C cravings, check out our reviews for their recent releases, 88, and LMC: THE MUSIC VIDEOS.

Plus, be sure to keep an eye out for additional coverage from Anime Expo and other concerts and conventions, including Versailles at A-Kon! And don't forget to keep an eye on our News & Upcoming Events page--Onicon recently announced chariots as their musical guest this year!

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news: Upcoming events, tours, etc.

articles: Misc. articles including cultural articles, etc.

live reports: Live reports written by our team.

interviews: Interviews with Japanese bands/artists

reviews: CD and DVD reviews

videos: Various videos we've created exclusively for Project: JRock Events (USA), including video interviews

links: Links to affiliates and partners, as well as other links we have found useful