02/11 DIR EN GREY ALL VISIBLE THINGS Tour '09 Dir en grey United States of America Houston ( Read more... )

Versailles' Jasmine You Passes Away
09.08.2009 17:06 - Rast
translation: Kay
source: Official Homepage
Versailles announced on their official website that their bassist Jasmine You has passed away today, August 9th. The bassist had previously announced that he would take some time off the band to take care of his health, and furthermore the group ( Read more... )

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Dir En Grey (1 update)

Fri 11/07/08 Orlando, FL

It's a start - now give me one for Cleveland!

When I looked at the pic on Diru's artist page on PollStar, I actually said, "Jesus Christ" out loud. Then I laughed like mad. XD

And if you're still stunned that he made it to the press conference [*snicker*], here's why:

X Japan to Perform in Paris on July 5
posted on 2008-03-29 22:30 EDT

France's Japan Expo convention to be held that same week ( Read more... )

Yoshiki Gives His Crowd a Scare
03.28.2008
source : JaME

During the first reunion concert of X JAPAN at the Tokyo Dome, Yoshiki fell unconscious while playing the drums during the performance of Art of Life. He was carried away by the staff and the concert was stopped two hours into the show.

Luckily, Yoshiki was able to attend the press ( Read more... )