X Japan (Japanese: エックス・ジャパン, Hepburn: Ekkusu Japan) is a Japanese rock band from Chiba, formed in 1982 by drummer and pianist Yoshiki and lead…

ムック (MUCC) is a visual kei band formed in Ibaraki, Japan in 1997. The band consists of 逹瑯 (Tatsurou Iwakami, vocals), ミヤ (Masaaki Yaguchi, guitar)…

マキシマム ザ ホルモン is an metal/punk band formed as Maximum the Hormone in Hachioji, Tokyo in 1997 with the line-up of Daisuke-han (vocals), SUGI…

DaizyStripper is a Japanese band which started in 2007 Their cds are sold out in the shortest times and so was their first oneman 「Stripper's…

D'espairsRay (formerly typeset as DéspairsRay and +DéspairsRay+) was an electro-industrial metal/rock band hailing from Japan formed on…

Dir En Grey (stylised as DIR EN GREY and formerly as Dir en grey) is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in February 1997. The group is signed to…

DJ OZMA (Ozumano Sumitada) is a Japanese musician signed to Sony Music Artists Inc. He is really 氣志團's (Kishidan) lead vocalist Ayanokouji Show,…

heidi. (ハイジ, read haiji) is a major Japanese Visual Kei/Angura Kei band who started activities in Tokyo in February 2006.
They gained popularity…

hide with Spread Beaver was a Japanese rock band formed in the late '90s. Vocalist and guitarist, hide, formed the band after the disbandment of…

There are at least three bands named Hurdy Gurdy:

1. Hurdy Gurdy (Denmark):
This trio, formed in the late sixties in Copenhagen as Boom Boom…

A former Extasy Records group, Ladies Room played heavy metal/glam rock throughout the late 80's and early 90's. Ladies Room disbanded in 1996,…

LUNA SEA are a rock band formed in Kanagawa, Japan in 1989. The band was founded by bassist Jun "J" Onose and rhythm guitarist Kiyonobu…

MarBell was a Japanese indie rock group made up of Mar (vocals) and Tsunoda Takanori (guitar). They were under the indie record label n RECORDS.…

Maximum the Hormone is an alternative metal/metalcore band formed in Hachioji, Tokyo in 1997 with the line-up of Daisuke-han (vocals), SUGI…

OBLIVION DUST is a Japanese rock band founded in 1996, which remained active untill 2001. In that short space of time they released 5 albums and 11…