Music

[Thug]

Hello!

Can you people give me suggestions on good asian music?,especially rock.
I like Asian Kung-Fu Generation very much. I also heard Dir en grey..

Thanks.

 

[mizerable_d]

Dir en Grey is amazing. try them.

erm L'arc~en~ciel, Psycho le cemu, Plastic Tree, Miyavi, Due le quartz, X Japan, hide, Orange Range, Malice Mizer, Moi dix mois...

 

[furan]

hmm.... well... there's loads, lol.
ok, well, my faves are plastic tree, kagrra,, miyavi and kra...
then you've got mucc, due' le quartz, d'espairsray, 12012, gazette, marusa, kagrou, art school, alice nine, phobia, cali gari, d[di:], shiina ringo, kana, amadeus, kneuklid romance, jinkaku radio, kozi, blood, clothoid doll... yes... there's a lot, lol.
quite a few of them are difficult to find tho, unfotunatly.
o, and the obvious ones, dir en grey, malice mier, x japan, gackt (if you want...) hyde...
there's also b'z and shwartz stine (i've probably splet that wrong) and every little thing... tho they're slightly less what i think you'd class as 'rock'

 

[Kinsao]

Oh, and Penicillin as well

 

[DemonHunter]

Hizaki(former guitarist for Crackbrain and Schwardix Marvally)

 

[pipokun]

GUITAR WOLF
THEE MICHELLE GUN ELEPHANT
HI-STANDARD
But the 3 bands above are disbanded or suspended their activities. I am not sure, but some say that HI-STANDARD will be active again.

ROSSO
YURA YURA TEIKOKU
are also my favorite bands who are active right now.

You can also find different rock bands, girls' punk/rock bands in sister/benten label.
SisterRecords&BENTEN ON-LINE

 

[DemonHunter]

Shonen Knife

 

[isayhello]

Since all other has been suggested; (and... did we say Miyavi and Diru and PLC and... err.. ok, already said) try out UNDER17 - cute jpop/synth/electronica sort of...
OR Mini Moni.. XDDDDDDDDDD

 

[furan]

also hide... (cos now i knoe they're different people ^^; ) and l'arc~en~ciel... they're kinda.... hmm.... poprockish... i diunno... not like B'z but... they have more aof a mainstream sound..... like, mainstream american i mean.......