Starts: 18:30
VenueBloodthirsty Butchers (JP) + Mass of the Fermenting Dregs (JP) + Orangegrass
Bloodthirsty Butchers are a long-running indie rock and punk rock band from Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. Although little-known in the West, they have contributed to two compilations on the Olympia, Washington based Yoyo label. The band has also released a split single with Rocket from the Crypt and a split CD-EP with +/-. Japanese act Lost In Time named their band after a song from band's third album Lukewarm Wind. The long-term members are Hideki Yoshimura (Vocals and Guitar), Masahiro Komatsu (Drums), and Takeshi Imoriya (Bass). Former Number Girl member Hisako Tabuchi joined as an additional guitarist in 2003.[1] Famous Japanese actor Asano Tadanobu is an avid fan of the group and has sung and played guitar on a few of the band's songs.
Frontman Hideki Yoshimura also plays for other Japanese indie acts such as Copass Grinderz and Discharming Man.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloodthirsty_Butchers
http://www.bloodthirsty-butchers.com
Mass of the Fermenting Dregs(マス オブ ザ ファーメンティング ドレッグス, Massu Obu Za Faamentingu Doreggusu) is a post-rock/shoegaze trio formed in Kobe, Japan in 2002. They are also popularly known by a shortened form of their name, Masu Dore (マスドレ). They are known for a tightly arranged, guitar-driven style, melodic pop vocals and a high-energy stage presence at their live events. They have been signed to the Japanese indie rock record label AVOCADO Records since the release of their self-titled EP in January 2008.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_of_the_Fermenting_Dregs
http://www.motfd.com/english
Great Japanese bands backed up by one of Taiwan's best bands - Orangegrass.





