- With a little pinch of JROCK NEWS magic, and sales figures, here are our top 15 visual kei, and Japanese rock artists list of 2019!
- A fun fact about the term ‘visual kei’ is that it’s speculated to come from X Japan’s slogan, “Psychedelic Violence Crime of Visual Shock“.
- From its tumultuous origins in the 1980s to its current global influence, Visual Kei has left an indelible mark on the music and fashion industries.
- Visual-kei is not gothic as some people think since Visual-kei bands with gothic influence began to appear in the 90's and Visual-kei already existed before it.
- Visual kei is not something that goes unnoticed – you’ll be able to spot it from a mile away, with their followers’ high-heeled boots and tight leather pants.
- Witness a kaleidoscope of sound and style as we delve into the melodramatics of Visual Kei, where music and theatrics create an unforgettable show.
- 1) SCREW is a visual kei band from Japan. They originally started out in March 2006 under Speeddisk label and was later signed to the 'Indie PSC'…
- This is probably one of the best V.A's in Visual kei, like if you really like gothic rock etc I 100% recommend trying this out or buying it.
- ...kei Genres - J-metal / rock, glam metal / rock ・ Along with X JAPAN and a handful of other bands, they were one of the pioneers of the visual kei movement...
- But Visual Kei is a very anything-goes fashion so long as it keeps to the 'cool punk' feel of the look. Plaid skirts or plaid patches on tops are very cute for girly Visual...