Live DVD from Kaya

Singer Kaya has announced the release of a new DVD for October 10th.

Titled Bara no Soretsu -Vampire Requiem-, it will be Kaya’s first live DVD in four years. It will feature footage from his concert held on April 30th 2012, where HIZAKI (Versailles) and Selia appeared as special guests. The DVD will also feature the music video for SALOME.


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DIR EN GREY Announces 2012 Tour and New Single

DIR EN GREY have announced full schedule for their 2012 Tour titled "TOUR2012 IN SITU". The said tour will start this Oct 10th at SHIBUYA-AX, which will be exclusive to "a-knot", DIR EN GREY's official fan club members. The tour will end at Tokyo International Forum Hall A on Dec 25th.

Following the end of their tour on Dec 25th, the rock group will also be releasing a new single titled "RINKAKU" to be released this Winter Season. No further details about the said single have been reported.

For full tour schedules of "TOUR2012 IN SITU", visit DIR EN GREY official site here.


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BORN Announces One-Man Live DVD Release!

BORN has recently announced a brand new live DVD entitled "BORN ONE-MAN TOUR 2012 BLACK MASSIVE ANIMALS". The DVD will be available for purchase on the 25th of November, and will include footage from their tour final on August 12th.

BLACK MASSIVE ANIMALS TOUR FINAL 2012/08/12 (SETLIST)
01 DEMONS
02 more Deep
03 [beauty;beast]
04 MY SWEET BLACK
05 MAD whistle
06 Dizzy you
07 Mosaic
08 ProudiA
09 White harmony
10 Gurou
11 AGITATOR
12 BLASTED ANIMALS
13 BODY
14 RADICAL HYSTERIA
15 Ran Toge °C
16 (UNTITLED NEW SONG)
17 DIRTY STACKER

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01 Kuroari
02 Karasu


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European Release of the GazettE's DIVISION

New UK record label JPU Records have announced that they are to release the GazettE's album DIVISION in Europe on October 1st.

The album is set for release in Japan on August 29th and is already available to pre-order in the UK through Amazon. The release will feature the same twelve tracks as the regular Japanese edition of the album. A digital download will also be available throughout Europe from August 29th.


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Two New Singles from Megaromania

Visual kei band Megaromania have announced the release of two new singles and a live DVD for the upcoming months.

First of all, the band will release a new single on October 17th. Titled Propaganda, it will be released in two versions, both of which will contain the title track and a currently untitled B-side. The regular edition of the single will come with a bonus track, while the limited edition will come with a DVD featuring the PV for Propaganda and the first part of a European tour documentary.

On November 14th, Megaromania will release a live DVD. Titled The Vision of Engraving -2012.7.29 SHIBUYA CLUB QUATTRO-, the DVD will feature footage from the band’s performance at Shibuya Club Quattro on July 7th.

The second new single, titled Heaven's Novel, will come out on December 12th. It will be available in two versions, both of which will feature the title track and a new song. The regular edition will come with a bonus track, which will be a retake of a previously released song, while the limited edition will come with a DVD featuring the PV for Heaven's Novel and the second part of the European tour documentary.


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the GazettE Revealing Spot and PV Previews for New Album

We already talked about the GazettE’s new album “DIVISION” that will be released at the end of this month. A few days ago the band revealed the Previews for their two new PVs followed by a short spot promoting the new album!
Also the content of the DVD coming with the Limited Edition is known by now:
DVD "BINDING SITE"
1. Ibitsu
2. [Diplosomia]
3. DERANGEMENT

Check out the PV previews for Ibitsu and DERANGEMENT below:

Ibitsu



DERANGEMENT




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the LEM to Release New Single "dear Dreamer"

Visual Kei band the LEM announced the release of their 4th single “dear Dreamer”!

The single will drop on September 19th and includes two songs titled “dear Dreamer” and “Яock on” as well as the band’s first PV!

To commemorate the release the LEM will give 5 lives starting on August 17th and they will hold their second Oneman live titled “dear Dreamer” at Ikebukuro EDGE on November 11th!

Check out the PV preview for their new song:



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D.I.D. Releasing First Album

Visual Kei band D.I.D. announced the release of their very first album titled “Providentia”.

The band just formed in May this year and has already released a demo single in May and their first mini album in July. Now they revealed that their first full album will follow soon!
“Providentia” is scheduled to be released on November 14th and will include the following songs:

Regular Edition (3000 Yen)
01. ---
02. shingan soshite sougan
03. Providentia
04. the LIBRA
05. the RED
06. avaritia
07. amaoto
08. invidia
09. W.O.D.
10. acedia
11. Luxuria

Limited Edition (3360 Yen)
01. ---
02. shingan soshite sougan
03. Providentia
04. the LIBRA
05. BLEADEAR
06. avaritia
07. amaoto
08. invidia
09. W.O.D.
10. acedia
11. Luxuria
+ special booklet (32 pages)

If you’re interested in their music check out the full version of D.I.D.’s latest PV “until the Day I Die”:



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