These photos were shot in Tsuruga, Japan at the Rocking Horsemen. By far it was a challenging experience working in a smaller venue and being my first time to shoot a show with my NikonD3200, but I adored the atmosphere that the indie bands brought to the stage. There is a certain act of rebellion…
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UPDATE: New Photos
There are new photos of Dir en grey from November 6, 2013 at Center Stage Atlanta, please find the gallery below, or locate it within the navigation bar to your left. -K
Live Report Update: Guitar Wolf
It has been almost 3 years since I have seen Guitar Wolf; to say that they constantly impress me would be an understatement. Embodying the true essence of punk, Seiji, Toru, and U.G. came back to Atlanta for their 2013 Magma Tour with special guests Coward and The Coat Hangers. The Drunken Unicorn set…
Interview Update: Bless4
bless4 is a group who came from Japan to AWA2013. With their high energy performance, it was something I must admit I was not expecting. Covering mostly rock groups, it was definitely an interesting and new experience for me being able to cover a pop group. I didn’t know what to expect, and knowing that this…
Putumayo/Frill/Misako Aoki Fashion Show
As someone who has been attending AWA for 7 years, it is always a thrill to catch the new things staff and guests are doing. The fashion shows AWA has been having for the past few years is no different. When I learned that not only Frill would be having a fashion show this year,…
bless4
bless4 is a group who came from Japan to AWA2013. With their high energy performance, it was something I must admit I was not expecting. Covering mostly rock groups, it was definitely an interesting and new experience for me being able to cover a pop group. I didn’t know what to expect, and they greatly…
Q AND A: Why the name?
I get asked this question quite a lot. ‘Why the name?’ torikokei is a play on words I decided on for my website a few years ago. It was the original name, and from it spun my mercy-mother.earth-dragon sister site (that I don’t keep up…
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