Metalchicks
{{Short description|Japanese rock band}}
Metalchicks are a Japanese rock duo supergroup. Their second album, St. Wonder, was the soundtrack to the 2006 film Warau Michael (distributed internationally as Arch Angels).{{cite web |title=Nippon Cinema: Arch Angels |url=https://nipponconnection.com/en/film/1182/arch-angels |website=Nippon Connection |access-date=2021-02-09}} Metalchicks also composed the soundtrack of anime series Heroman.{{cite web|url=http://www.zbsatozofjmusic.com/2008/04/metalchicks.html?showComment=1207767960000 |title=Metalchicks |accessdate=2009-09-26 |work=ZB's A-Z of J-Music }} The group regularly performs in Japan,{{Cite web|url=http://deadhobosociety.carlsensei.com/index.php/HelloWorldProject/ENTRY1|title=Metalchicks concert review, part 1: Nisen'nen mondai @ deadhobosociety}} and played at SXSW 2007 in the United States.{{cite web |url=http://2007.sxsw.com/music/showcases/band/26978.html |title=South by southwest festivals + conferences |accessdate=2009-09-26 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20070221065025/http://2007.sxsw.com/music/showcases/band/26978.html |archivedate=2007-02-21 }}
Members
- Sugar Yoshinaga{{dash}}guitar, bass (of Buffalo Daughter)
- Yuka Yoshimura{{dash}}drums, percussion (of Catsuomaticdeath, formerly of DMBQ and OOIOO)
Discography
- Metalchicks (self-titled debut){{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0009V1ERS|title=Metalchicks|website=Amazon}}
- St. Wonder{{cite web |url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=DAKHEAT-4 |title=None found |website=CDJapan |accessdate=2009-09-26 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121014043913/http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=DAKHEAT-4 |archivedate=2012-10-14 }}
References
- Despes, Shawn. [http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fm20060901l3.html Metalchicks "St. Wonder"] Japan Times. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- [http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fq20061006a2.html Rock, dance collide at outdoor fest] Japan Times. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- [http://smashingmag.com/tour/05tr/050716metalchiks_shawn.html Metalchicks with Kiiiiiii and Asa-Chang & Junrei] Smashing Mag. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- [http://www.keikaku.net/reviews/114 MetalChicks review] Keikaku.net Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- Beets, Greg. [http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Issue/story?oid=oid%3A449453 Japaniversary -Japan, China, and southward along the Pacific Rim] Austin Chronicle. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
- [http://www.popmatters.com/pm/feature/cmj-2006-artist-showcases-day-1-31-october-2006 CMJ 2006 Artist Showcases] Pop Matters. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
External links
- {{Official website|http://metalchks.com/}}
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Category:Japanese rock music groups
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