by VMJ | Oct 9, 2025 | Report
Many good musicians, many familiar faces, many different emotions — all in one place! DER ZIBET’s 40th anniversary felt less like a concert and more like a gathering of souls. A truly special night. On August 5, 2023, Japan lost one of its most distinctive voices....
by VMJ | Sep 30, 2025 | Interview
That level of synchronicity only comes with time and with shared history. It’s one of the most beautiful things about staying in a band for as long as we have. You start to speak a language that only the five of you can fully understand. That’s the biggest evolution...
by VMJ | Sep 30, 2025 | Report
They returned to Japan not just to perform, but to reclaim the stage they had missed. To remind us — through distortion, poetry, fire, and sweat — of who they are. Muse remains one of the most singular live experiences in rock. And in Yokohama, they were nothing short...
by VMJ | Sep 29, 2025 | Photoshoot
ARTIST: Miyagami Motokatsu PHOTOGRAPHY: Yoann CLOCHON LOCATION: Tokyo [JP] DATE: September, 20th 2025 ARTICLE: INTERVIEW Miyagami Motokatsu has been behind the kit for over three decades, navigating the Japanese rock scene, indies and mainstream, with a style...
by VMJ | Sep 29, 2025 | Interview
When your physical base is solid, it brings mental ease too. You don’t just get stronger—you gain space in your head. You can think more clearly, make better decisions, and stay calm even when things get tough. –– Motokatsu Miyagami Motokatsu has been behind the kit...