Sunday, Oct. 29 / Concert starts at 4:30 p.m. Hilton Los Angeles Airport International BallroomUchuSentai NOIZ will open for OLIVIA on Saturday. Then catch twice the NOIZ when they play their full performance the next day.
UchuSentai NOIZ is the cutting edge of Japanese rock. They have toured extensively throughout Japan and released three albums and numerous maxi-singles, DVDs, videos and books. Illustrating the demand for their music and their love for entertaining, UchuSentai NOIZ is scheduled to perform live shows 32 nights straight, from Aug. 31 to Oct. 1, in the Tokyo area. EGO-style, the band's latest album, broke the top 100 on the Oricon Style music charts shortly after its release. UchuSentai NOIZ's visual kei style inspires their fans to cosplay and emulate the band's costumes. The band is composed of ANGEL-TAKA on vocals, MASATO on guitar, Kyo on bass, TAKEswiy on guitar and S@TT-ON on drums.
Fans attack! UchuSentai NOIZ's Japanese fan club will represent at PMX!
Get on the DVD! A Japanese film crew will be on-hand to record the UchuSentai NOIZ experience for a "Live in the U.S.A." DVD.
UchuSentai NOIZ is a team of five space soldiers put together by the agency of galactic heroes beyond our solar system. UchuSentai NOIZ makes their Earthbound home base in Japan and fight against the evils that threaten peace in the universe. The team members are ANGEL-TAKA, MASATO, Kyo, TAKEswiy and S@TT-ON.
ANGEL-TAKA:
He was born on the third planet from the sun. From a young age he realized he was a contactee. Succumbing to fate in his youth, he was reborn as a cyborg. He flies down to the Earth as the angel voice amp-filter from the agency of galactic heroes with TAKEswiy, MASATO, Kyo and S@TT-ON.
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TAKEswiy:
TAKEswiy was part of a popular idol group on the planet Anchang. His planet was destroyed by terrorism. Feeling powerless because of this, he began to work in order to seek justice. He still does not know that his companions are responsible for the deaths of his parents.
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Kyo:
Kyo is a member of planet AB-NINE's secret elite military force. His duties were mainly to invade other planets. However, he was charged with the murder of a planet's king and is currently serving his sentence.
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MASATO:
MASATO is a war machine constructed by an Earth human. He has no will of his own and will tenaciously follow orders.
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S@TT-ON:
S@TT-ON was the prince of planet Anchang. His planet was destroyed by terrorism and he works for justice to see that no such thing ever happens again.
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* Special thanks goes out to Ren Cowart for helping translate the UchuSentai NOIZ profiles.
Find out more about UchuSentai NOIZ:
* at their official website (in japanese)
* at MySpace
* at an american fansite
* at their LiveJournal community |