X Japan

Listen to Yoshiki's Golden Globes Theme 01/11/2013

Golden Globe Awards Theme Composed By X JAPAN Mainman To Be Digitally Released On iTunes 01/10/2013

Yoshiki Composes Theme for 2012 Golden Globe Awards 01/13/2012

Former X Japan Bassist Taiji Sawada Dead at 45 07/18/2011

The music of X-Japan is an eclectic mixture. The band's repertoire ranged from soft and tearful ballads like "Crucify My Love" and "Endless Rain" to more shocking and hard-driving speed metal numbers such as "Rusty Nail" and the 12-minute "Rose of Pain." Formed in Japan in 1982 as simply X, the group lengthened its name within several years, partly to reflect a change of style that was beginning ...more