Jupiter // Translating the universe and myths into music

Jupiter has been pretty active in the ヴィジュアル系 (Visual Kei) genre for a few years now, creating quite a name for themselves. Unsurprisingly, given that the original lineup of the band existed out of both guitarists, the bassist and the drummer of Versailles. Throughout the years there have been some

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Mikaru // A different side of Mikaru: Paintings & Jewelry

Ever since G.L.A.M.S formed under the title of “Mikaru’s solo project” he has spoken about his works that don’t directly have to do with music. The love for art and jewelry has always been there, but it has always been in the shadow of his music when he visited The Netherlands.
During our last

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Mikaru // Europe Solo Run + Expo at Special Edition

During his “Europe Solo Run and Expo” Mikaru (from G.L.A.M.S) stopped at Special Edition in Dordrecht on April 5 to play not only his show for the fans who had been waiting outside for most of the afternoon already, but also show his newest collection of paintings and jewelry.

We also went to check out his

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GOOD THRU DATE // “I’ll Be There” European Tour 2019 at Special Edition

During their “I’ll Be There” European Tour 2019 GOOD THRU DATE stopped at Special Edition in Dordrecht on March 1st to play their show for the fans who had been waiting outside for most of the afternoon already.

We also went to check out their performance, and took some photos while we were there. You can

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GOOD THRU DATE // How fans and a credit card helped create a name for the band

GOOD THRU DATE is a brand new band, existing out of haru (from universe) on vocals, れん (Ren) (from Megimimi Sleep Tight/Nextrade) also on vocals, and Tetsuri (from Dr. Undy) on guitar. The act is so new that they haven’t even played their first official live in Japan, yet they’re on a small European tour

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龍 (RYU) // Creating a worldwide online stage through the internet

The last time I got to speak to 龍 (RYU) was a little over two years ago already, in 2016 when he was at the OshareCon convention in Nieuwegein (The Netherlands). But 龍 (RYU) certainly hasn’t gone silent since that show. Instead he has started a new project, but instead of only making it available to Japan,

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G.L.A.M.S // Putting “EVER-CHANGING” to the ultimate test through behind the scenes improvisation

I think that by now Mikaru and the other guys from G.L.A.M.S need no introduction, since they’ve popped up on the magazine and portfolio quite often in the recent years. But this time it’s a little different.

This is only the second interview I’ve ever done with G.L.A.M.S, and instead of only speaking

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G.L.A.M.S // “EVER-CHANGING” European Tour 2018 at Dolhuis

During their “EVER-CHANGING” European Tour 2018 G.L.A.M.S stopped at Dolhuis in Dordrecht on November 22 to play their show for the fans who had been waiting outside for most of the afternoon already.

We also went to check out their performance, and took some photos while we were there. You can find these

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miho // The power of women in the metal genre, as shown by Lovebites

Lovebites is a fairly young all-female metal band who have taken the world by storm with their works. While their origin lies in Japan and all five ladies are Japanese, they achieved worldwide fame when they won the “Metal Hammer Golden Gods Award” for the “Best New Band” category, and of course through

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Lovebites // EUROPEAN & UK TOUR 2018 at Patronaat

During their “EUROPEAN & UK TOUR 2018” LOVEBITES stopped at the Patronaat in Haarlem on November 13 to play their show for the fans who had been waiting outside for most of the afternoon already.

We also went to check out their performance, and took some photos while we were there. You can find these

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