All posts tagged: Conventions
NIGHTMARE at Anime Matsuri 2014
NIGHTMARE at Anime Matsuri 2014
T.M. Revolution & Home Made Kazoku at Otakon 2013
T.M. Revolution & Home Made Kazoku at Otakon 2013
CELL at Anime Expo 2013
CELL at Anime Expo 2013
NSDP at A-Kon 24, 2013
NSDP at A-Kon 24, 2013
A-Kon 25: GEEKS & Ra:IN
For A-Kon’s 25th year anniversary, they pulled in some pretty heavy weight when it comes to music. GEEKS, a punk-esque band, opened the night with a hard rocking drive that had fans jumping throughout their performance. Many fans might not have been previously unaware of this band, yet before the night was over, they undoubtedly won quite a few new ones. When one thinks of punk shows in the 90s, high energy comes to mind. A passionate and alive crowd that’s a hair shy of moshing, fists in the air and fans moving in the kind of turbulent tide that promises violence but doesn’t deliver savagery. Even the sounds were reminiscent of ‘old school’ punk with a modern flair that drew one in without hesitation. Each member demonstrated skill and the same kind of energy the crowd gave until the last note where screams sounded for more. GEEKS OHP: http://geeks.co.jp/ GEEKS Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/geeksjapan The headliner for the evening was none other than Ra:IN; Rock and INspiration, a band formed by Pata, and includes Michiaki, DIE …