So has anyone here heard of this legendary band before??
BOØWY were:
(V) Himuro Kyosuke
(G) Hotei Tomoyasu
(B) Matsui Tsunematsu
(D) Takahasi Makoto
BOØWY were one of the biggest bands in Japan during the 80's and featured Hotei Tomoyasu and Himuro Kyosuke among others (both of whom have had successful solo careers, both in Japan and beyond...). This band starting the band movement that produced bands such as GLAY, Dir en grey, Luna Sea and The Mad Capsule Markets.
They were the first band to perform at the then newly opened Tokyo Dome, where they performed their last concerts in 1988.
Songs to listen to: "B. Blue, "No. New York", "Only You", "Beat Sweet" and "Bad Feeling"
Boøwy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
L to R: Hotei, Makoto, Matsui, Himuro
Check these guys out (YouTube have a few videos of them)