This is vkgy's history of visual kei, covering its 1970s roots, its 1980s precursors, its start in 1990, and its evolution through 2025.
comment on thisコメントするEvery day, there are more and more visual kei bands on Spotify. Although it's great to have access to vkei on streaming services, it's increasingly difficult to keep track of what is available where. We hope that this page can help you find vkei music more easily.
comment on thisコメントするLearn about 【En'Cell♰Dis'Dein】's upcoming single, and the band with this liner note + interview combo.
comment on thisコメントするToday we have a second interview with former el:cid vocalist Shigeta.
comment on thisコメントするThe rerelease of GRAVE NEW WORLD's fabled THE LAST SANCTUARY is now available for direct purchase on limited color vinyl or standard black from Bitter Lake Recordings, an archival record label reissuing Japanese underground obscurities.
comment on thisコメントする"ROCKMAYKAN Densetsu (鹿鳴館伝説)" is a special 4-disc omnibus coordinated and produced by KISAKI (Matina~UNDER CODE PRODUCTION) to support livehouse Meguro (目黒) ROCKMAYKAN (鹿鳴館) during the coronavirus era, and to celebrate its 40th anniversary. it features tracks (some rare, some remastered) from bands which represent the breadth of the 90s era of visual kei.
comment on thisコメントするDEAD END's guitarist, Yuji "YOU" Adachi, has died of sepsis or septicaemia, commonly referred to as "blood poisoning". YOU (born March 10, 1964, in Osaka, Japan) guided the fledgling DEAD END from 1986 through its breakthrough and international recognition.
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