by VMJ | Jan 21, 2026 | Report
The Fire and the Phoenix: lynch. marks 20 years with a big production at Tokyo Garden Theater (Japan) There is a specific kind of tension that fills a room when a band reaches a twenty-year milestone. It’s a mixture of relief, celebration, and the weight of everything...
by VMJ | Dec 26, 2025 | Report
Returning to this space framed the final performance like a completed circle: not a repetition, but a reaffirmation. Weeks of travel, thirteen shows including in China, and all the colors of a passing season had gathered into one last night. Past and present came...
by VMJ | Dec 22, 2025 | Headline
Zilqy: rise to liberation and global expansion On December 10 2025, in a packed Space Odd located in Daikanyama, a sophisticated and a trend forward residential and cultural district in the Shibuya ward of Tokyo, something unusual happened. It wasn’t merely the debut...
by VMJ | Dec 14, 2025 | Report
It was a crossroads. A reunion without calling itself a reunion. A collision of futures shaped by the same origin. For one night, all these paths crossed and synchronized. Tonight’s SYNCROSS at Shibuya REX is a hybrid event in the truest sense — strange on paper,...
by VMJ | Dec 12, 2025 | Report
There are bands that tour Japan and then there are bands that seem to belong here. TOOL fall firmly into the latter category. TOOL and the Shokunin spirit, when mastery finds its home in Japan. Back in Japan for the first time in a decade, the US progressive metal...