On Saturday, March 4, X Japan performed their first major show of 2017 on #XDAY at SSE Arena, Wembley, following the release of their feature film documentary We Are X in theaters across the UK. The We Are X Soundtrack (featuring the theme song “La Venus”) was released worldwide on March 3 on Sony Music’s Legacy Recordings, taking the Number … Read more
December 27, 2016 — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced X Japan’s “La Venus” as one of the songs in contention for a nomination for this year’s “Best Original Song” at the 89th Academy Awards®. YOSHIKI — songwriter, drummer, classically-trained pianist and the creative force of X Japan — wrote “La Venus” for We Are X, the critically acclaimed … Read more
The most well known band in Japan has a new introduction to the world in the documentary We Are X, now playing in select Alamo Drafthouse theatres and a few other venues around the country. More dates have become available around the world as well. People familiar with Japanese rock or Visual Kei know X … Read more