INTOUCH Magazine
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INDEPTH | MUSIC
Island State of Mind
Set to perform at this month’s Okinawan-themed First Friday bash, sanshin player Hidekatsu Miyazato describes how music helped him reconnect with home.
Hidekatsu Miyazato didn’t know what home was until he left it behind.
INDEPTH | MUSIC
Off the Charts
Member and music producer Jeff Miyahara explains the art of discovering the next big thing.
While taking a bathroom break on his wedding day, Jeff Miyahara was informed by the president of Universal Music Japan that his song would be the company’s next hit.
INDEPTH | MUSIC
Rock Apostle
The founder of a website devoted to all things rock and heavy metal, Club Member Stefan Nilsson explains why Motörhead’s Lemmy is god.
Four American rockers, in outrageous outfits and black-and-white makeup, opened the door. Stefan Nilsson was about 10 years old when he first heard the music of cult American rock band Kiss. The Swedish boy was transfixed.
INDEPTH | MUSIC
Country Chanteuse
A onetime teenage karaoke queen in Tokyo, Member Danni Rosner is now performing to real audiences in the United States.
As a middle schooler Danni Rosner belted out Disney tunes at karaoke lounges in Shibuya. More than a decade later, she performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” in front of thousands of baseball fans at LA’s Dodger Stadium.
