Performing Artists at the Summer Festival SUMMER SONIC (SummerSoni) 2016

SUMMER SONIC (SamaSoni) 2016 Performing Artists
1	Death Of A BachelorPanic! At The Disco	Title track by Panic! at the Disco
2	Don’t MoveMETA FIVE	A techno supergroup performs
3	SUNHoshino Gen	Gen Hoshino is scheduled to appear at Summer Sonic.
4	Uptown Funk ft. Bruno MarsMark Ronson	Mark Ronson confirmed to appear
5	Heroes (we could be) ft. Tove LoAlesso	A Swedish DJ delivers a hot live performance
6	One Armed ScissorAt The Drive-In	Introduction to songs by At The Drive-In
7	KARATEBABYMETAL	Metal idol makes headlines with a karate theme
8	CharlemagneBlossoms	The appeal of British bands: a mix of old and new
9	Tears Don’t FallBullet For My Valentine	Welsh metal band confirmed for their third Summer Sonic appearance
10	Adore ft. Ariana GrandeCashmere Cat	Cashmere Cat visits Japan, rising in popularity with “Adore.”
11	Marvin Gaye ft. Meghan TrainorCharlie Puth	Charlie Puth's vocal ability is the real deal.
12	PogoDigitalism	A German electronic duo gained worldwide popularity.
13	Ex’s & Oh’sElle King	Elle King, the charm of the singer and actress
14	Big Girls Don’t CryFergie	Fergie, relax with gentle acoustic songs
15	WhistleFlo Rida	Flow rider whistles
16	The Long GoodbyeGotch	Masafumi Goto performs solo under the name Gotch
17	Hold Back The RiverJames Bay	James Bay up-and-coming singer
18	Scream & ShoutKNOCK OUT MONKEY	A rock band from Kobe, cool songs
19	Rising HopeLiSA	LiSA appears at Summer Sonic, captivating with her vocal prowess
20	RunRunMONOEYES	Takeshi Hosomi’s new band, MONOEYES
21	Just Ain’t Gonna Work OutMayer Hawthorne	Mayer Hawthorne’s nostalgic yet new sound
22	Little EaseMirror Trap	The Mirror Trap draws attention at Summer Sonic.
23	Just Friends (Sunny)Musiq Soulchild	An R&B singer's debut song becomes a big hit
24	KamikazeMØ	Introduction to MØ’s relaxing songs
25	Trip SwitchNothing But Thieves	The rise and popularity of Nothing But Thieves
26	Speak UpPOP ETC	An American trio is visiting Japan
27	Joy To The WorldPentatonix	Pentatonix’s a cappella performance is overwhelming
28	My HousePVRIS	Female-vocal rock band Pvris Japan visit performance
29	(I Can’t) Forget About YouR5	R5 is a refreshing pop-rock band
30	SIGN ONRAT BOY	RAT BOY is a fusion of rock and hip-hop
31	CreepRadiohead	Radio…, a rock band that represents the United Kingdom
32	Run Or HideRun River North	Indie rock band appearance
33	musicSWANKY DANK	Introduction to the pop-punk band SWANKY DANK
34	WeakSWV	Introduction to SWV’s signature song, Weak
35	Beautiful OnesSuede	Suede to perform in Japan for the first time in 13 years
36	Wall WatcherSunflower Bean	The clear singing voice of Sunflower Bean
37	ChocolateThe 1975	The 1975: poppy and edgy appeal
38	All I WantThe Offspring	American punk rock band
39	The EdgeTonight Alive	Australian punk band to visit Japan
40	I can TalkTwo Door Cinema Club	British band, pop and danceable
41	Born SlippyUnderworld	A British electronic music duo...
42	Say It Ain’t SoWeezer	Weezer is an emotional American rock band
43	migratory bird[Alexandros]	[Alexandros] Introduction to Wataridori
44	The Revelationcoldrain	Loud rock from Japan is popular overseas
45	Not reflected in the eyesindigo la End	A rock band centered around Enon Kawatani
46	Azure Daysplenty	A four-piece rock act from Ibaraki that pierces the heart
47	Denden Passiondenpagumi.inc	A high-energy song by Dempagumi.inc
48	Romance overflowsGesu no Kiwami Otome.	Popular songs by Gesu no Kiwami Otome.
49	Effeminate; overly sentimental; being clingy/whiny (context-dependent)Gōruden Bonbā	Golden Bomber's signature song, Memeshikute
50	MusicSakanakushon	They captivated many fans with songs that have a unique worldview...
51	Odoru-LoopFurederikku	Frederic’s highly addictive songs and music videos
52	Uehara Hiromi Za Torio Purojekuto feat. Ansonii Jakuson & Saimon Firippusu	Hiromi Uehara to perform at Summer Sonic with her trio
53	SenbonzakuraWagakki Band	Wagakki Band is an eight-member rock band that fuses traditional Japanese and Western instruments.
54	MomotaroSuiyōbi no Campanella	Wednesday Campanella to perform at Summer Sonic Tokyo
55	Happy days with youShunsuke Kiyokiba	Former EXILE member SHUN shines with his captivating singing voice
56	They Don’t Need To UnderstandAndy Black	Andy Biersack appears solo
57	Fallen LeavesBilly Talent	Billy Talent appears with an unchanged lineup for 23 years
58	old diaryWada Akiko	Akiko Wada marks the 50th anniversary of her singing career
59	ABCThe Jacksons	The Jacksons are coming to Japan for Summer Sonic.
60	Living Dead YouthYonezu Kenshi	Kenshi Yonezu’s distinctive music and the YANKEE award

1

Death Of A BachelorPanic! At The Disco

Title track by Panic! at the Disco

2

Don’t MoveMETA FIVE

A techno supergroup performs

3

SUNHoshino Gen

Gen Hoshino is scheduled to appear at Summer Sonic.

4

Uptown Funk ft. Bruno MarsMark Ronson

Mark Ronson confirmed to appear

5

Heroes (we could be) ft. Tove LoAlesso

A Swedish DJ delivers a hot live performance

6

One Armed ScissorAt The Drive-In

Introduction to songs by At The Drive-In

7

KARATEBABYMETAL

Metal idol makes headlines with a karate theme

8

CharlemagneBlossoms

The appeal of British bands: a mix of old and new

9

Tears Don’t FallBullet For My Valentine

Welsh metal band confirmed for their third Summer Sonic appearance

10

Adore ft. Ariana GrandeCashmere Cat

Cashmere Cat visits Japan, rising in popularity with “Adore.”

11

Marvin Gaye ft. Meghan TrainorCharlie Puth

Charlie Puth's vocal ability is the real deal.

12

PogoDigitalism

A German electronic duo gained worldwide popularity.

13

Ex’s & Oh’sElle King

Elle King, the charm of the singer and actress

14

Big Girls Don’t CryFergie

Fergie, relax with gentle acoustic songs

15

WhistleFlo Rida

Flow rider whistles

16

The Long GoodbyeGotch

Masafumi Goto performs solo under the name Gotch

17

Hold Back The RiverJames Bay

James Bay up-and-coming singer

18

Scream & ShoutKNOCK OUT MONKEY

A rock band from Kobe, cool songs

19

Rising HopeLiSA

LiSA appears at Summer Sonic, captivating with her vocal prowess

20

RunRunMONOEYES

Takeshi Hosomi’s new band, MONOEYES

21

Just Ain’t Gonna Work OutMayer Hawthorne

Mayer Hawthorne’s nostalgic yet new sound

22

Little EaseMirror Trap

The Mirror Trap draws attention at Summer Sonic.

23

Just Friends (Sunny)Musiq Soulchild

An R&B singer's debut song becomes a big hit

24

KamikazeMØ

Introduction to MØ’s relaxing songs

25

Trip SwitchNothing But Thieves

The rise and popularity of Nothing But Thieves

26

Speak UpPOP ETC

An American trio is visiting Japan

27

Joy To The WorldPentatonix

Pentatonix’s a cappella performance is overwhelming

28

My HousePVRIS

Female-vocal rock band Pvris Japan visit performance

29

(I Can’t) Forget About YouR5

R5 is a refreshing pop-rock band

30

SIGN ONRAT BOY

RAT BOY is a fusion of rock and hip-hop

31

CreepRadiohead

Radio…, a rock band that represents the United Kingdom

32

Run Or HideRun River North

Indie rock band appearance

33

musicSWANKY DANK

Introduction to the pop-punk band SWANKY DANK

34

WeakSWV

Introduction to SWV’s signature song, Weak

35

Beautiful OnesSuede

Suede to perform in Japan for the first time in 13 years

36

Wall WatcherSunflower Bean

The clear singing voice of Sunflower Bean

37

ChocolateThe 1975

The 1975: poppy and edgy appeal

38

All I WantThe Offspring

American punk rock band

39

The EdgeTonight Alive

Australian punk band to visit Japan

40

I can TalkTwo Door Cinema Club

British band, pop and danceable

41

Born SlippyUnderworld

A British electronic music duo...

42

Say It Ain’t SoWeezer

Weezer is an emotional American rock band

43

migratory bird[Alexandros]

[Alexandros] Introduction to Wataridori

44

The Revelationcoldrain

Loud rock from Japan is popular overseas

45

Not reflected in the eyesindigo la End

A rock band centered around Enon Kawatani

46

Azure Daysplenty

A four-piece rock act from Ibaraki that pierces the heart

47

Denden Passiondenpagumi.inc

A high-energy song by Dempagumi.inc

48

Romance overflowsGesu no Kiwami Otome.

Popular songs by Gesu no Kiwami Otome.

49

Effeminate; overly sentimental; being clingy/whiny (context-dependent)Gōruden Bonbā

Watch “Effeminate; overly sentimental; being clingy/whiny (context-dependent) Gōruden Bonbā” on YouTube

Golden Bomber's signature song, Memeshikute

50

MusicSakanakushon

They captivated many fans with songs that have a unique worldview...

51

Odoru-LoopFurederikku

Frederic’s highly addictive songs and music videos

52

Uehara Hiromi Za Torio Purojekuto feat. Ansonii Jakuson & Saimon Firippusu

Hiromi Uehara to perform at Summer Sonic with her trio

53

SenbonzakuraWagakki Band

Wagakki Band is an eight-member rock band that fuses traditional Japanese and Western instruments.

54

MomotaroSuiyōbi no Campanella

Wednesday Campanella to perform at Summer Sonic Tokyo

55

Happy days with youShunsuke Kiyokiba

Former EXILE member SHUN shines with his captivating singing voice

56

They Don’t Need To UnderstandAndy Black

Andy Biersack appears solo

57

Fallen LeavesBilly Talent

Billy Talent appears with an unchanged lineup for 23 years

58

old diaryWada Akiko

Akiko Wada marks the 50th anniversary of her singing career

59

ABCThe Jacksons

The Jacksons are coming to Japan for Summer Sonic.

60

Living Dead YouthYonezu Kenshi

Kenshi Yonezu’s distinctive music and the YANKEE award

SUMMER SONIC (SamaSoni) 2016 Performing Artists
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Death Of A BachelorPanic! At The Disco		Title track by Panic! at the Disco
2	Don’t MoveMETA FIVE		A techno supergroup performs
3	SUNHoshino Gen		Gen Hoshino is scheduled to appear at Summer Sonic.
4	Uptown Funk ft. Bruno MarsMark Ronson		Mark Ronson confirmed to appear
5	Heroes (we could be) ft. Tove LoAlesso		A Swedish DJ delivers a hot live performance
6	One Armed ScissorAt The Drive-In		Introduction to songs by At The Drive-In
7	KARATEBABYMETAL		Metal idol makes headlines with a karate theme
8	CharlemagneBlossoms		The appeal of British bands: a mix of old and new
9	Tears Don’t FallBullet For My Valentine		Welsh metal band confirmed for their third Summer Sonic appearance
10	Adore ft. Ariana GrandeCashmere Cat		Cashmere Cat visits Japan, rising in popularity with “Adore.”
11	Marvin Gaye ft. Meghan TrainorCharlie Puth		Charlie Puth's vocal ability is the real deal.
12	PogoDigitalism		A German electronic duo gained worldwide popularity.
13	Ex’s & Oh’sElle King		Elle King, the charm of the singer and actress
14	Big Girls Don’t CryFergie		Fergie, relax with gentle acoustic songs
15	WhistleFlo Rida		Flow rider whistles
16	The Long GoodbyeGotch		Masafumi Goto performs solo under the name Gotch
17	Hold Back The RiverJames Bay		James Bay up-and-coming singer
18	Scream & ShoutKNOCK OUT MONKEY		A rock band from Kobe, cool songs
19	Rising HopeLiSA		LiSA appears at Summer Sonic, captivating with her vocal prowess
20	RunRunMONOEYES		Takeshi Hosomi’s new band, MONOEYES
21	Just Ain’t Gonna Work OutMayer Hawthorne		Mayer Hawthorne’s nostalgic yet new sound
22	Little EaseMirror Trap		The Mirror Trap draws attention at Summer Sonic.
23	Just Friends (Sunny)Musiq Soulchild		An R&B singer's debut song becomes a big hit
24	KamikazeMØ		Introduction to MØ’s relaxing songs
25	Trip SwitchNothing But Thieves		The rise and popularity of Nothing But Thieves
26	Speak UpPOP ETC		An American trio is visiting Japan
27	Joy To The WorldPentatonix		Pentatonix’s a cappella performance is overwhelming
28	My HousePVRIS		Female-vocal rock band Pvris Japan visit performance
29	(I Can’t) Forget About YouR5		R5 is a refreshing pop-rock band
30	SIGN ONRAT BOY		RAT BOY is a fusion of rock and hip-hop
31	CreepRadiohead		Radio…, a rock band that represents the United Kingdom
32	Run Or HideRun River North		Indie rock band appearance
33	musicSWANKY DANK		Introduction to the pop-punk band SWANKY DANK
34	WeakSWV		Introduction to SWV’s signature song, Weak
35	Beautiful OnesSuede		Suede to perform in Japan for the first time in 13 years
36	Wall WatcherSunflower Bean		The clear singing voice of Sunflower Bean
37	ChocolateThe 1975		The 1975: poppy and edgy appeal
38	All I WantThe Offspring		American punk rock band
39	The EdgeTonight Alive		Australian punk band to visit Japan
40	I can TalkTwo Door Cinema Club		British band, pop and danceable
41	Born SlippyUnderworld		A British electronic music duo...
42	Say It Ain’t SoWeezer		Weezer is an emotional American rock band
43	migratory bird[Alexandros]		[Alexandros] Introduction to Wataridori
44	The Revelationcoldrain		Loud rock from Japan is popular overseas
45	Not reflected in the eyesindigo la End		A rock band centered around Enon Kawatani
46	Azure Daysplenty		A four-piece rock act from Ibaraki that pierces the heart
47	Denden Passiondenpagumi.inc		A high-energy song by Dempagumi.inc
48	Romance overflowsGesu no Kiwami Otome.		Popular songs by Gesu no Kiwami Otome.
49	Effeminate; overly sentimental; being clingy/whiny (context-dependent)Gōruden Bonbā		Golden Bomber's signature song, Memeshikute
50	MusicSakanakushon		They captivated many fans with songs that have a unique worldview...
51	Odoru-LoopFurederikku		Frederic’s highly addictive songs and music videos
52	Uehara Hiromi Za Torio Purojekuto feat. Ansonii Jakuson & Saimon Firippusu		Hiromi Uehara to perform at Summer Sonic with her trio
53	SenbonzakuraWagakki Band		Wagakki Band is an eight-member rock band that fuses traditional Japanese and Western instruments.
54	MomotaroSuiyōbi no Campanella		Wednesday Campanella to perform at Summer Sonic Tokyo
55	Happy days with youShunsuke Kiyokiba		Former EXILE member SHUN shines with his captivating singing voice
56	They Don’t Need To UnderstandAndy Black		Andy Biersack appears solo
57	Fallen LeavesBilly Talent		Billy Talent appears with an unchanged lineup for 23 years
58	old diaryWada Akiko		Akiko Wada marks the 50th anniversary of her singing career
59	ABCThe Jacksons		The Jacksons are coming to Japan for Summer Sonic.
60	Living Dead YouthYonezu Kenshi		Kenshi Yonezu’s distinctive music and the YANKEE award

Performing Artists at the Summer Festival SUMMER SONIC (SummerSoni) 2016

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