01.23.08

Is it a male singing voice you want to hear while commuting?

In a world of cellphone music players and iPods, Oricon held a poll asking people what "artist they want to hear while commuting?". The surprise was male artists dominated the poll, with Mr.Children ranking at #3. One woman polled said of Mr.Children's music as becoming "energetic and encouraged".

Most searched for artist for 2007

According to itmedia.co.jp Mr.Children ranked 4th overall and #1 in the males category for most searched celebrity online.

Sources:
ORICON | Yahoo.co.jp | itmedia.co.jp

01.14.08

ap bank fes '08

Bank Band announced on TOKYO FM 'discord' that this years ap bank festival will take place on July 19th, 20th, and 21st of 2008. However they made no announcement of potential artists who will be attending the fes.

Source:
TOKYO FM 'discord'

01.11.08

Bank Band at Music Station

Bank Band will be appearing on the January 18th episode of Music Station. No word on what song will be played, but they will most likely perform 'Harumatsu Ibuki'. Other artists appearing include Koda Kumi, WaT, and Perfume.

Music Station - BEST111 Love Songs

2. Shirushi
13. Kimi ga suki
83. and I love you
91. Kuchibue

2007 year single best 50 (Oricon)
period: January 1st in 2007 - December 31st in 2007

7. Tabidachi no uta
11. FAKE
42. Shirushi

Source:
Music Station (countdown listings from January 11, 2008 episode of Music Station)

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