February 15, 2010
2010.02.15
Anusaya Update for 2010.02.15: Interview: Bill Lonero. Profiles: Shachi, LoNero, Dusty Rhodes and the River Band. Recommended: Nasca Car, Elysian Fields, Zukunasi. Article: Say it isn’t so… Rock of Japan!
February 15, 2010
Shachi
members: TAKE (Vocal & Guitar) HIDETA (Vocal & Bass) Hankn (Chorus & Drums) Post-punk, melocore, self-described punk, no matter what label you use to describe them, Shachi delivers straightforward punk with award winning talent and in-your-face instrumentals. From the ska-punk of “Angry Day”, to the pop-punk of “Never Mind”, they hold nothing back, bringing each [...]
February 15, 2010
Bill Lonero
In this world of musical labels and genres, none describes the capabilities of the true guitar musician than guitarcore. Based totally on talent, rhythm and melodies… “Guitarcore© is for all those people that love the guitar but hate the excessive soloing and arpeggios and constant time changes of typical instrumental rock….” “Music is about grabbing [...]
February 15, 2010
Dusty Rhodes and the River Band
members: Dustin Apodaca (vocals, keys) Kyle Divine (guitar, vocals Edson Choi (vocals, guitar) Andrea Babinski (violin, vocals) Eric Chirco (drums) Brad Babinski (bass) Dusty Rhodes and the River Band have spent the past three years playing every shitty dive bar from the South to the Midwest and back to southern California, sleeping on couches, and [...]
February 15, 2010
Nasca Car
Elder statesmen of the japanese electro scene, having been together since 1994, Nasca Car combine quirky retro samples with spacey futuristic electronic elements to create a whimsical, eccentric yet somehow strangely nostalgic sound. They possess a certain crossover appeal, appealing to fans not usually taken with this style of music. Imagine if you can, a [...]
February 15, 2010
Say it isn’t so… Rock of Japan!
One of the oldest websites on the internet catering to Japanese music fans is closing down. Paul Wheeler, webmaster and writer of Rock of Japan posted this on February 6, 2010. I’m planning on closing down Rock of Japan in May. Rock of Japan has been going for over ten years now. I’ve enjoyed it. [...]
