D.I.D. : Guitar SATOSHI leaves the band

On the official website of the band was announced that Guitarist Satoshi will leave the band 

for family reasons.

Initially supposed to be a temporary removal, but unfortunately this will not possible .

So the band will continue with only four members.

He apologizes for this and asks to continue to support the band.

credits: did-official/news/

REDRUM: Vocalist to Leave and Band Goes on Hiatus

Visual Kei band REDRUM announced that their vocalist will leave the band.

Vocal ZAKU stated that it's difficult for him to continue with band activities due to family reasons. He doesn't want the band to stop moving forward because of him, so he decided that it's the best to withdraw from the band.

His last live as vocalist of REDRUM will be their one man live on August 25th. The band announced to go on hiatus after that live.

credits: jpopasia

OROCHI – European Tour and new CD – March 2013

 

Winner of the 1st edition of the « Râmen x JaME » Bands contest, the samurai-rock band OROCHI will be on tour in March all over Europe!

Several dates are already announced, but some are still pending for Eastern Europe and will be announced soon! Please stay tuned. OROCHI will also release a brand-new mini album in European edition!
Please note that the guitarist YUKIMURA will be in Europe for his last tour with OROCHI! Please come to see him!

DATES:

• 8th March: Made in Asia, Brussels – http://www.madeinasia.be/orochi-debarque-sur-la-scene-de-made-in-asia/
• 9th March: Made in Asia, Brussels – http://www.madeinasia.be/orochi-debarque-sur-la-scene-de-made-in-asia/
• 10th March: Cologne, Germany, MTC
• 13th March: Paris, France
• 15th March: Roubaix, France, Bar Live 301 – http://www.moxity.com/events/orochi-a-roubaix
• 16th March: Den Haag, Netherlands, 330Live
• 17th March: France TBA
• 28th & 29th March: Ukraine
• 31st March: Lausanne, Switzerland, Polymanga

More information will be added within a few days!

Official Site: http://orochi.info/english.html

LUCHe.: Gt.一縷 (Ichiru) & Dr.敬斗 (Keito) leave the band

   

 

LUCHe.'s Gt.一縷(ichiru) & Dr.敬斗(keito) will depart after their live at Ash OSAKA(f.k.a. HOLIDAY OSAKA) on February 15th, and the remaining 3 members will continue band activities with Dr.敬斗(keit) as support drummer.

Credits: Ichiru's ameblog