BABYMETAL reveals A!SMART variant cover for APOCRYPHA graphic novel
This fall, BABYMETAL will release the original graphic novel APOCRYPHA: THE LEGEND OF BABYMETAL, which will explore the unknown mythology of the group. To coincide with Comic-Con International, the first of four variant covers has been revealed by Amuse Group USA – a subsidiary of BABYMETAL’s management company Amuse, Inc. – and independent publisher Z2 Comics whose previous collaborators include rock star Dan Auerbach and DJ Paul Oakenfold. The cover, from the book’s... Read More
BABYMETAL Joins Red Hot Chili Pepper’s US Tour
BABYMETAL is going to tour with Red Hot Chill Peppers’ US tour as a special guest, starting April 12th (US time). BABYMETAL also toured with them in UK for four cities and eight venues, creating a big buzz. Now they are going to join 10 shows in as many cities. BABYMETAL has performed as a guest at Metallica’s show in Seoul in Korea on the 11th of January, and also they will be on four stages of Guns N’ Roses show for four stages. RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS US TOUR... Read More
BABYMETAL Will be the Guest Act at METALLICA’s World Tour.
BABYMETAL will be the guest act at METALLICA’s soul show of “ WorldWired Tour 2017 “ to be held on January 11th in Seoul Korea. BABYMETAL released their album “METAL RESISTANCE”, making it into the top 40 in Billboard Chart for the first time in 53 years as a Japanese act. They also had their first solo show as a Japanese artist at Wembely Arena in UK, performed with Rob Halford from Judas Priest, and drew 110 thousand audience at Tokyo Dome solo show for two days.... Read More
BABYMETAL Made into Movie by US Warner. They will Save Heavy Metal from Danger.
BABYMETAL’s original short film will be made in the United States. The news was revealed by Sam Register , CEO of Warner Brothers Animation and Warner Digital Series. The film is to be made by the combination of live-action movie and anime. Warner Brothers’ Digital studio “Blue Ribbon Content” will be producing and KOBAMETAL, BABYMRETAL’S producer will join the production team.。 The film sets in the world “heavy metal magic world” in danger. SU-METAL,... Read More
BABYMETAL Received “BEST LIVE ACT” Award for “UK AIM Independent Music Awards”
BABYMETAL received “BEST LIVE ACT” award for “AIM Independent Music Awards” at The Brewery in London UK on September 6th. “AIM” represents UK independent music industry and they are trying to expand the market overseas for the artists who belong to the establishment. The winner was chosen by votes by 15 thousand users. At the award ceremony, the members’ video message was played and their EU label staff and ex-Metal Hammer editor, Alexander... Read More
BABYMETAL Guest-Starrs at Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Show in UK
BABYMETAL is going to guest-star at Red Hot Chilli Peppers’ UK Tour in December. These two performed on the 24th at FUKI ROCK GESTIVAL ’16. The news that Red Hot Chilli Peppers saw their show from the side of the stage went viral. This collaboration was made possible by the member’s offer to perform together on tour. Thr tour will go onto 7 shows at 4 venues including The O2 in London on the 5th and 6th of December followed by Manchester on the 14th and 15th... Read More
BABYMETAL Confirmed to Perform with Judas Priest’s Rob Halford at AP Music Awards
On July 18, BABYMETAL will be performing at the “AP Music Awards”, founded by the music magazine “Alternative Press”, which will be held in Ohio, United States. Last year, they have also received an award and performed at a music awards show in England founded by two music magazines “Kerrang!” and “METAL HAMMER”. At the “AP Music Awards”, they will be performing with Judas Priest’s Rob Halford, also known as the “METAL GOD” of the metal bands. Currently,... Read More
BABYMETAL Worldwide Released Album Makes No.3 on US Music Streaming Site
BABYMETAL’s worldwide released new album “METAL RESISTANCE”, released on April 1st, ranked top on iTunes chart worldwide and has made No.3 on music streaming site of the United States. In the United Kingdom, the album ranked 7th on album chart and No. 1 on metal chart, exceeding their previous album “BABYMETAL”. They have just done their concert at a 12,000 capacity Wembley Arena on April 2nd and were the first Japanese band to perform at the venue. Official website:... Read More
BABYMETAL World Live Tour: Five Additional Shows Including “DOWNLOAD FES”
BABYMETAL will be holding a world tour, “BABYMETAL WORLD TOUR 2016”, beginning April 2nd at The SSE Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom. They have announced the tour dates for the additional five shows in Europe, which has been entitled “BABYMETAL WORLD TOUR 2016 EUROPE TOUR”. The “BABYMETAL WORLD TOUR 2016” will end with their first ever show at Tokyo Dome, Japan. Their additional five shows in Europe will include performing at the rock music festival “DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL... Read More
BABYMETAL to Participate in “CHICAGO OPEN AIR” US Rock Festival
BABYMETAL will perform at the rock festival “CHICAGO OPEN AIR” held from July 15th to 17th in Chicago, Illinois. The “CHICAGO OPEN AIR” is a massive rock festival featuring top rock artists such as Rammstein, Chevelle, Disturbed, Korn, Slipknot, Marilyn Manson, and Bullet For My Valentine. BABYMETAL will make a stage appearance on the 17th, which will be the final day of the festival. Their new album “METAL RESISTANCE” will be released April 1st and their world tour... Read More
