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All bands performing at Crunchyroll Expo 2022 Music Fest
Here’s the full list of bands and solo artists performing at the Crunchyroll Expo 2022 Music Fest in San Jose, California on August 5 – 7.
The schedule for the New Crunchy City Music Fest includes:
Friday, August 5 – Sevenn
About Sevenn:
“American artist/producer Kevin Brauer exploded on the international electronic music scene under the artist name Sevenn, producing hit tracks with the likes of DJ Alok, Tïësto, and Gucci Mane. He is represented by WME internationally and Plus Talent in Brazil.”
Friday, August 5 – James Landino
About James Landino
“James Landino is a music composer and DJ whose work can be found across numerous anime and video game soundtracks, including Tower of God in collaboration with Kevin Penkin.”
Friday, August 5 – Shihori
About Shihori
“SHIHORI is a Japanese pop singer/songwriter, best known for her collaborations with Yoko Kanno (Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in The Shell: Stand Alone Complex) and Kohei Tanaka (One Piece).
She has written and composed for contemporary artists and for anime series including Fairy Tail, Macross Frontier and The Irregular at Magic High School.”
Friday, August 5 – ATARASHII GAKKO!
About ATARASHII GAKKO!
“ATARASHII GAKKO! Is the progressive J-Pop group bringing together elements of modern J-Pop, Showa-era kayokyoku, rap, punk, dance music, but it would be pointless to try to categorize them in any genre.”
Saturday, August 6 – Young Bombs
About Young Bombs
“This Canadian electronic duo has performed across blockbuster festivals such as Lollapalooza and the Firefly Music Festival, along with supporting The Chainsmokers, Galantis, R3hab, and Adventure Club on tour.”
Saturday, August 6 – SiM
About SiM
“Japanese rock band SiM will perform a full headline set including the first-ever live performance of The Rumbling, the hit opening theme for Attack on Titan: Final Season Part 2, outside of Japan.
SiM (Silence iz Mine) is an alternative rock band that mixes punk, metal, reggae and ska with rebellious lyrics and high-energy performances.
The New Crunchy City Music Fest will be the first U.S. performance for SiM in more than 7 years and will include the first-ever live performance of the Attack on Titan The Final Season Part 2 theme song, The Rumbling, outside of Japan.
This epic opening theme for the hit dark fantasy anime series lit up the charts and hit the number 1 spot on Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock Songs earlier this year.”
Sunday, August 7 – Burnout Syndromes
About Burnout Syndromes
“The poetic lyrics and electric melodies of J-Rock group Burnout Syndromes have powered the opening themes for beloved anime titles including three consecutive seasons of Haikyu!!, the opening theme for Dr. STONE, and the ending theme to Gintama.”
* Japanese metal band SiM was revealed as the final headliner for the Crunchyroll Expo 2022 Music Fest. Set times will be announced soon.
– Virtual talent management agency PRISM Project will host the event with all 12 of their Agents appearing over the 3-day event, alongside Crunchyroll’s very own princess, Hime.
More Crunchyroll Expo 2022 Announcements
Be sure to read:
– Natalie Van Sistine, voice of Yor Forger, attending Crunchyroll Expo
– J-Pop girl group ATARASHII GAKKO! to attend Crunchyroll Expo
– Burnout Syndromes headlining Crunchyroll Expo Music Fest
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