Tak Matsumoto News

Tak Matsumoto’s first true solo tour in support of his recently released new album「New Horizon」kicked off today at the Motion Blue Yokohama. And we have the set list right here for you!

Tak Matsumoto LIVE 2014  -New Horizon- at Motion Blue Yokohama (May 10th)

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It’s time for another B’z Wiki update, and this one for one of the band’s more unique singles: FIREBALL. This, the band’s twenty-second single, was released in 1997 and is one-of-a-kind, as for this release, B’z did not use computers or synthesizers to develop the sound of the two included tracks.

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Feature

A long-requested article has finally found its way onto the B’z Wiki! This latest update is for the band’s twenty-sixth single, “girigiri chop“, released in 1999. The song was coupled with a B-side that would go on to comparable popularity—both of which were featured in the Detective Conan anime franchise in the year of release.

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Site News

Have you ever been reading the B’z Wiki and wanted to hear the song you were reading about? Maybe as a reminder or as your first exposure, or even just to hear an old favorite one more time? Well, now you can! After a great deal of work and experimentation, you can now sample each and every B’z song on all of their works! Check out the Track Listing section on any page to test it out. For some quick links, give it a chance on any of the pages below:

English Album

New Horizon

Shoudou

Koshi Inaba News

As Tak Matsumoto recently released his new solo album, Koshi Inaba also picks up his media presence by promoting his upcoming album 「Singing Bird」set to release on May 21st–in 19 days. Interviews with Koshi Inaba regarding his new album are set to be published in the following magazines:

Ongaku to Hito: May 2nd
Rolling Stone Japan Version: May 10th
WHAT’s IN？: May 14th
CD＆DL Data: May 14th
OriSta: May 16th
Nikkei Entertainment: June 4th