FEST VAINQUEUR to Release New Single

FEST VAINQUEUR will be releasing their third single on March 7. The new single, "Ai no Kusari," will include a bonus DVD featuring the PV for the title track. The band's OHP currently features a video clip of that PV.

FEST VAINQUEUR OHP here
"Ai no Kusari" CD pre-order at CD Japan here

exist†trace Ticket Giveaway at Tainted Reality

Visit the Tainted Reality website to read more about a ticket giveaway for the upcoming exist†trace U. S. appearances. The creators of the Fixer web comic, Roger Shackelford and Danny Kang, will give one set of two tickets for each of the upcoming shows in Philadelphia and Boston. The tickets will be awarded on Saturday, March 10, and giveaway rules do apply.

Giveaway information on Tainted Reality here
Read the Fixer web comic here
exist†trace tour information here

Golden Bomber Gets Official YouTube

Golden Bomber and their Euclid label have created an official YouTube channel for the band. There are no videos posted at this time, but anyone subscribing to the channel should receive updates as videos are uploaded.

Golden Bomber official YouTube here

Kra to Release New Single

Kra announced on their OHP--and Taizo in his blog--that they will be releasing a new single in May. The new single, called "Honne," will be released on May 30, and it will be issued in two types. Track listings and pricing information appear on the band's OHP "What's New" widget, but further sales details are not yet available.

Kra OHP here

Downer to Release New Single

Downer will be releasing a new single on March 7. The new single will be called "Clones Viewer" and will be released in two types. The band's OHP currently features a sample music spot for the single as their opening page.

Downer OHP here
"Clones Viewer" Limited Edition (w/DVD) pre-order at CD Japan here
"Clones Viewer" Regular Edition pre-order at CD Japan here

Versailles to Release New Single

Versailles Philharmonic Quintet will be releasing a new single on April 25. The new single, called "Rhapsody of the Darkness," will include two tracks. The band promises dark, neo-classical arrangements that are both Gothic and have speed metal elements. Further details about the release are not yet listed on the band's OHP.

Versailles OHP announcement here

Alice Nine Channel Airs 3/8

The next air date for Alice Nine's Nico Nico program, Alice Nine Channel, is March 8, 2012. The program airs at 23:00 JST (convert time zones). Registered Nico Nico members may timeshift for later viewing.

Alice Nine Channel gate here