I still can't believe it ( Read more... )

So it looks like X Japan's Jade video is finally out!

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I attended the video shoot last January and awesomely enough, I'm in the video at least three times. =D I took a few screencaps to prove it.

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Lately I noticed two different articles comparing X Japan's sound to, and I quote, "Queen meets Guns 'N Roses meets 'The Matrix'". Now, the first two parts I can understand, but while I love me some Juno Reactor (who did most of the music for the Matrix movies), comparing them with X Japan doesn't make any sense. While they're both awesome, and ( Read more... )

So Yoshiki just announced X Japan's South America tour dates via Twitter ( Read more... )

So there's more info about the upcoming live album from Luna Sea's LA concert. =D It comes out in June and I'm buying it for sure. Yay for reliving awesome concerts ( Read more... )

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X Japan: Oh btw we're going to be performing in London on June 28th and THE PRESALE'S TOMORROW, lawl. Good luck getting tickets, bitches.

X, ilu but please to be giving us more notice for these things kthnx. D=

Also:
"Anyone queuing in the N1 Centre or the local area more than a few hours before the show will be moved on and possibly denied entry ( Read more... )

(I actually meant to post this a long time ago, when the initial influx of X Japan press was happening, and most of this is aimed at the articles from that time. But now that some similar misinformation has made it to the New York Times and Washington Post, I don't think I can postpone this any longer ( Read more... )

Ok, so you know how one of the main characters in the comic I've been working on is named Palermo?

Well, Yoshiki linked to this list of models from Asia Girls Explosion (I still think the name sounds like a bad porno, lol =P). One of the models was named Olivia Palermo. o_o ( Read more... )

Ok, so earlier today, Yoshiki randomly tweeted "Buddha!". I know that Osamu Tezuka has a manga called Buddha, so in a comment on his re-post of the Tweet on Facebook I half-jokingly said "Yes, Osamu Tezuka is a great mangaka. ;D" (because he -is- a great mangaka, but I didn't think Yoshiki was referring to that ( Read more... )