Part of the visual kei scene-a very Japanese style of over-the-top and often androgynous glam-goth rock-this girl group is known for its darker aesthetic, with sometimes sees frontwoman Jyou growling and shouting as well a singing. Nodding to Iron Maiden and Helloween, Destrose deliver dexterous, fantasy-heavy melodic metal-and have been doing so for nearly a decade. Which is why we were particularly stoked to discover this all-female Japanese grindcore outfit, who can blast with the best and burliest of them. A smelly, hairy, filthy, ugly man's game. A much better choice in our book.įlagitious Idiosyncrasy in the Dilapidation Tokyo's Cyntia look cute enough to play power pop band but are actually chug out power metal. UPDATE: Check out Six More All-Girl Japanese Metal Bands.Īctive since 2008, these Osaka-based shredders have three albums to their name and a fourth one, titled Dazed and Delight, coming in June. Below, led by Aldious, are six of our favorites. And we happily discovered that they are hardly the only pack of ferocious femme fatales making heavy music in the land of the rising sun. While compiling our recent list of Six Totally Insane Japanese Metal Bands, we stumbled upon, and fell head over heels for, all-girl group Aldious. Power-metal veterans that look like cute Japanese girls. Having only played their first show in 2013, Bridear are relative newcomers to the J-Rock scene, but they rip it up like power-metal veterans. Think of New Strike Zipper as a Japanese Linkin Park-but all girls, all Japanese, and with both vocalists sharing singing/rapping duties. But love got in the way: Frontwoman Vivian Slaughter married former Mayhem vocalist Maniac in 2011 and moved with him to Norway. This group's profile on describes them as follows: "The music message is 'The Power and Sound' Three-piece girl band with a back alley with them firmly 'ANARCHY STONE', and the Girl band 'cool' stuff that would make the unavoidable!" Which sounds just about right to us.Ĭurrently on hiatus, Gallhammer pummeled out crusty, black metal-inflected doom across three full-lengths and two EPs. ![]() But watch, listen, and learn: The band actually growls and chugs out melodic death metal in the vein of Arch Enemy.įormed when vocalist Fuki of the group Light Bringer joined the band Gacharic Spin, DOLL$BOXX make us think of a Japanese all-chick Faith No More, with all the ecstatic pop/roar vocals, funky bass lines, and spasmodic tempo and style shifts. The styling and setting of the video below might lead the viewer to believe that G∀LMET are a Japanese take on The Go-Go's or something. And we've found some truly badass babes this time, including Japan's answers to Arch Enemy, Faith No More, Linkin Park, Hellhammer, and more! Crank up your own favorite mosh-pit anthem instead and enjoy the show.īack by popular demand, here's part deux of our sure-to-be-exhaustive search for all-female Japanese metal bands ( see Part 1 right here). We suggest turning down the volume before playing this video because the sound is seriously jacked. You gotta give it Evan Seinfeld: During his band Attika 7's run on Mayhem Fest last year, he had the good sense to call for all the females in the crowd to jump in the pit when the group busted out their song "Devil's Daughter." The video below is just one of the many clips that have surfaced of the resulting action.Īnyone else creeped out by all the topless dudes standing around this female-only slam-dance-athon? Or by the fact that someone's mom snuck in the action? Girls moshing in mud to "Dead Skin Mask." Sweet dreams are made of these.įrom sweet dreams to a thing of nightmares.Īttika 7, Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival 2013 ![]() Slayer, Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival 2009 As always-whether you're female or male-be safe in the pit and look out for each other! In honor of today's exclusive premiere of the new Body Count anthem "Bitch in the Pit," we present for your viewing pleasure-and in some cases, likely displeasure-our picks for the Top Five All-Girl Mosh-Pit Videos, based on many intensive hours of in-depth research and reconnaissance on YouTube.
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