February 13, 2008 - Japanese pop pioneers Swinging Popsicle have been invited as the first-ever musical guest for the 32nd Convencion de Juegos de Mesa y Comics in Monterrey, Mexico. The event will be held March 7-9, 2008, at Monterrey's Cintermex Center, hosting thousands of Mexican fans of Japanese entertainment.
Swinging Popsicle was requested by the event's coordinators based on their 10-year history and their status as one of JapanFiles.com's all-time best-selling artists. The band is currently nominated for Best Japanese Pop Band by Shojo Beat magazine.
Swinging Popsicle has appeared previously at Fanime Con (San Jose, CA) and Anime Mid Atlantic (Richmond, VA). In February 2008 they played a special concert in Seoul, Korea for their Korean partner-label, Pastel Music.
Swinging Popsicle appears at Convencion de Juegos de Mesa y Comics by special arrangement with JapanFiles.com and Entretenimiento Creativo.
Swinging Popsicle links!
MP3s - www.japanfiles.com/popsicle
MySpace - www.myspace.com/swingingpopsicle
Event website (Spanish) - http://www.ecreativo.com/xxxiicjmc/index.html
Thursday, February 14, 2008
Swinging Popsicle go South of the Border
Posted by Graeme at 2:27 pm |
Labels: 32nd Convencion de Juegos de Mesa y Comics, JapanFiles, live, mexico, swinging popsicle
Thursday, February 07, 2008
tokyo pinsalocks in NYC
February 5, 2008 - Japanese electronic rockers tokyo pinsalocks announced their New York City debut this week. Just days after their USA premiere at Anime Boston, fans of the all-girl trio can see them at a special performance at the Knitting Factory in Manhattan with special guests Sakura Madams and DJs Mar Galo and Hayden Honey.
tokyo pinsalocks will perform songs from their hit CD "Plutonium 07" and their upcoming release "Planet Rita." The band is currently nominated for Best All-Girl Band in the Shojo Beat magazine Japanese Music Awards.
tokyo pinsalocks
w/ Sakura Madams
Knitting Factory - New York
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Doors open 7:30
Admission: $10
Presented by JapanFiles.com and Karaterice
tokyo pinsalocks links!
MP3s - www.japanfiles.com/pinsalocks
MySpace - www.myspace.com/tokyopinsalocks
Posted by Graeme at 8:47 pm |
Labels: japanese indie music, japanese music, JapanFiles, live, live Japanese music in the USA, New Category, Tokyo Pinsalocks