Metalchicks
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Metalchicks are a Japanese rock duo supergroup
. Their second album, St. Wonder was also the soundtrack to the movie Warau Michael
. They play regularly in Japan, and also played at SXSW 2007.
Supergroup (music)
In the late 1960s, the term supergroup was coined to describe "a rock music group whose performers are already famous from having performed individually or in other groups"....
. Their second album, St. Wonder was also the soundtrack to the movie Warau Michael
Warau Michael
is a manga series by Izumi Kawahara. It was serialized in Hana to Yume beginning in 1987. In 2006 it was adapted into a Japanese film, based on the manga of the same name. The soundtrack was provided by Japanese supergroup Metalchicks....
. They play regularly in Japan, and also played at SXSW 2007.
Members
- Sugar Yoshinaga - guitar (of Buffalo DaughterBuffalo DaughterBuffalo Daughter is a Japanese rock group formed in 1993. The three main members are suGar Yoshinaga on guitar, Yumiko Ohno on bass, and Moog Yamamoto on turntables and graphic design...
) - Yuka Yoshimura - drums (of CATSUOMATICDEATH, formerly of DMBQDMBQDMBQ is a Japanese rock band from Tokyo, whose name stands for Dynamite Masters Blues Quartet. They are heavily influenced by British and American rock music of the early 1970s, especially bands such as The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Deep Purple, and Led Zeppelin.Shinji Masuko is a well-known...
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