| DIR EN GREY to Release A Knot Of, Their First-Ever North American DVD Release |
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DIR EN GREY, who recently landed at the top of Billboard's Heatseekers chart, have planted their roots firmly in every region they have traversed, reaching out of Japan to the rest of the world and participating in world class festivals like Rock am Ring, Rock im Park, Wacken Open Air, Family Values and more. They have had the honor of sharing stages with globally renowned bands such as Nine Inch Nails, Tool, Deftones, Korn, and Linkin Park. Now, fans in North America can get a glimpse behind the scenes with 'A KNOT OF', DIR EN GREY's first North American DVD release. The DVD follows the band through three long mettle-testing years on the road, giving fans a window into DIR EN GREY’s unique world.
01. TOUR 05 It withers and withers "Japanese visual/glam rockers tone down the image and get down to capitalizing on what makes them a great band: supreme songwriting abilities and superhuman understanding of how to draw a reaction from the listener" (Five stars!). - RE GEN "Dir en grey have developed a niche as singular as that of their 2007 tourmates The Deftones or System of a Down, drawing on thrash, progressive & experimental elements, Uroboros takes that fusion as far as possible, using a wide array of textures & instruments to bring an almost symphonic sweep to the sound" (Four stars!) - REVOLVER "Dir en grey has transcended the language barrier in the United States through its music -- which mixes pop elements with metal, incorporating lyrics that vocalist Kyo sings and screams..." - BILLBOARD Links: |
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Blistering chats with Oystein from Borknagar - http://ping.fm/9AcOJ
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Examiner.com speaks with OOMPH! about their upcoming release. Read about it here http://bit.ly/bMta4n

