The Japanese pop star stepped off a plane in 2008 with little but the clothes on his back and his small Dachshund, named Peace. His destination was the New School's School of Jazz in New York City ...

Roland’s Jazz Chorus amplifier ... had preset sounds that were ubiquitous in 1980s pop and now trigger instant nostalgia. Japanese companies were quick to embrace — and lower the price ...

Her music blends elements of jazz, pop, and funk, making her a standout artist in the genre. Ohashi’s emotive singing and Classy sound continue to inspire both Japanese and international audiences.

Japanese-American musician Mei Semones on her debut album 'Animaru' and her rare, effortless blend of the two languages in her songwriting.

While an original story, the plot of Love Life is heavily inspired by the song of the same name by Japanese jazz musician and ...

Japanese for Animal ... “Realizing I could write something that starts as jazz but ends up pop,” she adds, “I was like, ‘Oh! I can do whatever I want!’” Semones has been playing ...

The Japanese concept of the jazz kissa, a café-bar where you can ... pouring out of the vintage Klipsch speakers is Brazilian pop and bossa nova. This moody wood-paneled bar near Yotsuya Station ...

The 2025 edition of the two-day festival features Iggy Pop, Devo, The Damned, and Mannequin Pussy on Saturday, July 26, followed by Death Cab For Cutie, Japanese ... and Cap’n Jazz, among ...

Inspired by Japanese jazz kissas, or cafes where jazz music is ... Ahead of its opening, the bar tested the waters with two pop-up DJ events at The Neighbor — a new cafe, bar and events venue ...