On the heels of sold-out U.S. and Japan excursions along with his just lately fashioned rock supergroup THE LAST ROCKSTARS, X JAPAN bandleader Yoshiki held a press convention at Grammy Museum’s Clive Davis theater in downtown Los Angeles Monday night to formally announce Requiem, his upcoming tenth anniversary classical world tour with a full orchestra within the fall.
The tour celebrates the tenth anniversary of Yoshiki’s Classical album, his third classical studio file, which hit No. 1 on the iTunes charts in 10 international locations.
Requiem is known as for a track Yoshiki wrote after his mom died final 12 months in May. “My tears became the melody,” he stated. “After my mother passed away, I couldn’t do anything. I had to cancel my live TV shows. I had to cancel everything. So I said, ‘What can I do?’ I actually went to see a doctor. I couldn’t stop crying. The tears kept coming for days. Then I started composing this song called ‘Requiem’ and I said, ‘You know what? I should move forward. I shouldn’t give up at this point yet,’ so this tour that was just announced was already in talks and I said, ‘Let’s do this’ for me to move forward and to really thank my fans and everyone who has supported me.”
The tour will take the famend performer all over the world, beginning with three performances at Tokyo Garden Theater (October seventh, eighth and ninth) adopted by concert events at Royal Albert Hall in London (October thirteenth) and Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles (October twentieth), earlier than a last cease at Carnegie Hall in New York (October twenty eighth).
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On the heels of sold-out U.S. and Japan excursions along with his just lately fashioned rock supergroup THE LAST ROCKSTARS, X JAPAN bandleader Yoshiki held a press convention at Grammy Museum’s Clive Davis theater in downtown Los Angeles Monday night to formally announce Requiem, his upcoming tenth anniversary classical world tour with a full orchestra within the fall.
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