LOUDNESS Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
Centered around guitarist Akira Takasaki, LOUDNESS has been active since 1981 and has consistently led Japan’s metal scene.
Dave Mustaine of MEGADETH—where Marty Friedman once played—is also known to be a fan of Akira Takasaki.
This time, we’re showcasing a selection of popular tracks from this ultra-technical band all at once!
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LOUDNESS Popular Songs Ranking [2026]
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LOUDNESS – Road Racer (clip video 1983)
LOUDNESS, also known for being the first Japanese artists to perform on the stage of Madison Square Garden, released “ROAD RACER” as their third single in 1983.
It teaches the importance of following the path you believe in.
