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As you might have inferred from reading a previous review on this “band’s” sophomore effort, I am not a fan. I find them a gimmick and a complete waste of Takayoshi Ohmura and the “kami” band’s abilities. Their mix of J-pop with “metallic” elements on the first album sounded forced and bizarre to my wester ears, but it seemed Kawaii / cute to the hordes of Anime watching/Hentai masturbating/cosplaying/thoting undetBrit teens weeaboos and their victims. So be it.

BABYMETAL confirmed as special guests to Metallica’s live show in Seoul on January 11th 2017

BABYMETAL will appear as special guests to Metallica at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, Korea on January 11th 2017 as part of their WorldWired world Tour.

Currently being rapturously received by UK audiences on Red Hot Chili Peppers mammoth arena tour of the UK, the news further cements what looks to be an incredible start to 2017 for BABYMETAL, which also includes supporting Guns N’ Roses in Japan in January.

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BABYMETAL to release new album “Metal Resistance” on April 1st 2016

BABYMETAL have revealed the cover artwork of forthcoming new album “Metal Resistance”. Set for release via earMusic on April 1st, 2016 – also known as Fox Day – the band’s second album comes just one day ahead of their biggest ever show outside of Japan at London’s Wembley Arena on 2nd April.

The album will be released in three different formats, with a CD, 2LP and special limited edition box set with exclusive T-shirt available. The tracklisting for each format is as follows.

CD & Limited Boxset (incl. CD + exclusive T-shirt):
1. Road of Resistance
2. KARATE
3. Awadama Fever
4. YAVA!
5. Amore

BABYMETAL announces new studio album - due out on April 1st 2016

BABYMETAL have revealed first details of a brand new studio album. On stage during the second of their two back to back, sold out shows at the gigantic Yokohama Arena – where the Japanese global rock phenomenon last night teased the audience with three new songs – it was revealed that an album of all new material will come next year.

The band’s second studio album is set for release via earMusic in the UK and Europe on April 1st, 2016 – declared Fox Day – when they will also announce the date of their final show of 2016 at the massive 55,000 capacity Tokyo Dome, previously host to artists such as the Rolling Stones, Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, Kiss and Aerosmith amongst others.

BABYMETAL to release self-titled debut in Europe on May 29th 2015

BABYMETAL is one of the most powerful musical phenomena in the world today. They are taking the world by storm.

Formed in Japan, the three girls SU-METAL, YUIMETAL and MOAMETAL began their mission to unify the world through Heavy Metal in 2010. Backed and supported by some of the finest metal musicians their native land has to offer and grown from the seeds sown by band overseer KOBAMETAL, their self-titled debut album will finally be released in Europe on May 29th, 2015 on earMUSIC.