Idol has been a punk icon for the better part of 50 years, first coming to prominence with the band Generation X in the 1970s ...

Visual Kei emerged in the late 1980s as a flamboyant and theatrical movement blending music, fashion, and identity.

Both were household names before long. The year before that, in the summer of 1977, Carroll had founded the Hot Club at 21st and South Streets, considered the headquarters of Philadelphia’s punk rock ...

Taipei fans celebrate Japanese noise punk band Ging Nang Boyz with tribute event "銀杏NIGHT." The event showcased local bands covering Ging Nang Boyz songs, reflecting their lasting influence on the ...

When I was working on the version of Casual I didn’t want to simply do a cheap punk rock version of her song, I wanted it to really kick ass. The original almost has this ‘denial phase ...

oxford cloth button-downs — Japan cleverly created its own versions of such imports, just as it did with baseball and rock ’n’ roll. “The fashion cognoscenti started to proclaim that ...

But the Japanese affinity for efficiency and practicality would provide tools to create new sonic vocabularies, from punk rock and hip-hop to electronic dance music and heavy metal. Without it ...

The entry of Japanese fashion brands into South Korea is ongoing. Interest in Japanese culture and fashion, which had stalled due to the 'No Japan' movement and the impact of COVID-19, has revived ...

The punk legend, now performing under his real ... “The favourite thing I bought for Nora? A Japanese toilet that sprayed hot water like a bidet. She loved it. Now I’ve got haemorrhoids ...

The Linda Lindas, the viral punk rock quartet from Los Angeles playing the Paradise Rock Club on April 23, are fueled by far more than internet fame. The all-female Asian and Latinx group ...

In countries like Japan ... rock exploded onto the music scene in the 1970s with a bold, rebellious sound that matched its aggressive attitude. More than just a musical genre, punk represented a ...