Size: A4
Number of pages: 144 pages
<EXCLUSIVE COVER STORY: Featured Article>
◆KISS
New live recording "OFF THE SOUNDBOARD : TOKYO 2001" released!
What does Gene Simmons think about the future and what does he really mean when he says "Rock and roll is dead"?
<SPECIAL REPORT>
◆HELLOWEEN
We report on the online listening session and Q&A session for the seven-member band's new album "HELLOWEEN"!
<EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Interview article>
◆BODOM AFTER MIDNIGHT
Following Alexi Laiho's sudden death, this EP was released as his 'first and last' work!
◆OUT OF THIS WORLD
Kee Marcelo and Tommy Hart release album with new project!
◆PRETTY RECKLESS
Actress/model Taylor Momsen's band releases their first new album in five years!
◆DIR EN GREY
Why did they make the single "Oboro" their first ballad in a long time, and where is the album they're currently working on headed...?
◆ESA HOLOPAINEN
AMORPHIS guitarist Esa Holopainen releases his first solo album!
◆GOJIRA
The French progressive/groove metal band has evolved even further with their seventh album!
◆JAKOB SAMUEL
After disbanding THE POODLES, Jacob Samuel went solo and released his new album "COEXIST"!
<SPECIAL EDITION: Special project>
◆Special project: A "project" by the two of them
Pay attention to the project that was born from the starting point of the band's formation, a "one-on-one" relationship!
◆ Reading feature: My beloved analog records
Is it becoming popular again? Our writers share their personal experiences with analog records
◆The Truth About LA Metal 2021
ARMORED SAINT's Joey Vera talks about his feud with MOTLEY CRUE
◆Special series "TALES FROM THE FRONTLINE"
Memoirs of British journalist Howard Johnson: NICKO McBRAIN (part 2)
◆Special series: "Remembering Ronnie James Dio: Brother, Father, Teacher, Friend."
This is the ninth installment of Ronnie's memoirs, written by reporter Shari Foglio through interviews with people close to him!
<SPECIAL LIVE REPORT IN JAPAN:Live Report>
◆LOVEBITES
A live performance to get revenge on the COVID-19 virus that forced the cancellation of the previous year's tour!
◆Shaking Head Dolls
New album "Dramatica" release live + solo exhibition + individual interviews with all members!
<POSTER>
◆STEVEN TYLER [AEROSMITH]
*The reading section is packed with content, including the column "MUSIC LIFE" by Masuda Yuichi, "ROCKOMANGA!" by Kikuni Masahiko, "Gyakushuu no Kakota" by Beppu 'Veppy' Nobuaki, which introduces Japanese bands, "LOST AND FOUND IN TRANSLATION" by interpreter Someya Kazumi, "There, young master!" by rakugo master Tatekawa Danshirō, "THE STEREO XXCKING" by audio specialist store "The Stereo Shop" manager Kuroe Masayuki, artist Kajiwara Takashi's room, book reviews (by Furuya Midori), film reviews (by Iwasawa Fusae), and columns by artists!!
It's packed with news, album reviews, and other information!