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Houston show confirmed again!!
Posted March 4 | Leave a Comment
Okay, so we have been trying to find other venue to fill the date cancelled by Scout Bar Houston. And now we have found one and it's confirmed. April 8th (Wed), Super Happy Fun Land, Houston $7, All ages show 3804 Polk Street, Houston TX 77003 http://www.superhappyfunland.com/ Sounds fun! We are looking forward to it. So here is the whole tour date so far. "Rock, Faith, Anime Tour 2009" April 5th (Sun) International Christian Church, Dallas TX (This is a Worship, not a… read more
Journey2004;episode2
Posted February 24 | Leave a Comment
2004年のIMARi ToNESのメンバーは、Tone, はらっち、みねっち、だった。 実は2003年の後半から、いろんなメンバー編成を試してみたけれど、うまくいかず、 2004年の3月に、このラインナップになってから、バンドの活動が始まったのだった。 So lineup of IMARi ToNES at that time in 2004 was, Tone, Haratti, and Minetti. Actually the band has been trying with several other members since the last quarter of 2003 but it didn't work. And it was only after this 3 guys got together the band started giging constantly. これがTone。 So this is Tone. 実質的にこいつがバンドのリーダーであり、彼がほとんどの曲を書いている。 IMARi ToNESは彼のバンドであること… read more
Journey2004;episode1
Posted February 14 | Leave a Comment
IMARi ToNESはいつから始まったのかという質問をよく受けます。 実際には、もともとIMARi ToNESというこのおかしな名前の音楽は、 ナカミネタカヒロの個人的な事情からスタートしている音楽であり、 バンドの形になる前から、個人の録音制作のアートプロジェクトとして、 スタートしていたものでした。 実際に、ナカミネが録音制作を始めたのは、 実に1998年にさかのぼることになります。 I have been asked frequently about when IMARi ToNES has begun.In fact, this music which is called by funny name IMARi ToNES, it was originated from Tone (Tak Nakamine)'s personal life. And it started as a personal recording art project. Actually it was back in 1998 when Tone started his fir… read more
we will visit USA in April!!
Posted February 3 | Leave a Comment
Hi this is Tak from Japan. As some of you may already know but I'm in a band and we are going to visit USA and play some gigs in coming April.. It's called "Rock, Faith, Anime Tour 2009". We are visiting Dalls, Austin, Houston TX, Nashville TN, Atlanta GA, NYC, and Seattle WA. Please check my band's purevolume page and we are glad if you can come. http://www.purevolume.com/imaritones But be careful beacuse most of the venues are +21 age limit. Thank you. read more
if you notice i'm in a band i just want to tell you we uploaded some new songs
Posted May 21 | Leave a Comment
wow it's been a long while since i updated my blog here. today i just to want to say, we uploaded some new songs on my band's purevolume, http://www.purevolume.com/imaritones songs called "Illusions", "Freedoom", and "i love you, now ur on your own" i'm glad if you tell me what you think. and also i want to inform you that we made some funny DIY styled video, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BT5zGQk2BAQ don't watch it at dinner table because this is not a clean video.....… read more
happy holidays!!
Posted December 23 | Leave a Comment
it's a busy holiday season, sorry for late reply for your comments and messages, in japan xmas is more like a commercial event than a spiritual one, is it the same in your country? anyway, here are little presents for you music lover, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eWDQPuicjs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5dH-DUcRrY end of the year we all go back to see our parents and eat Soba and drink sake for the new year and so will I. my parents live in the city near Nagoya. hope you have happy h… read more
back from the rain city
Posted December 10 | Leave a Comment
i made a trip to seattle WA all the way from japan. i heard seattle was rain city but when i got there, it's raining, raining, raining, No wonder, TV said it's flood! sorry for people suffered from that disaster.... but my staying in seattle was totally cool. i saw van halen show but i missed Enter Shikari, i was giving people fliers of my band in front of Key Arena at van halen concert, some people might have laughed, 'cause i'm just a japanese. i went to the central saloon, saw some local b… read more
hey guys
Posted November 30 | Leave a Comment
genki desuka--------!!!?? how you doing guys? tommorow i will fly all the way to Seattle, well, from Japan. for what reason will i fly there? To see that classic Van Halen concert, reunited with David Lee Roth after all these 22 years. To hang around in night clubs where all the local band play. and off course, to make my girl happy. well, so for those several days, probably I won't be able to reply to your comments or messages. just to let you know that. regards, tone read more
