POPEYE Magazine November 2024 Issue

Even though it's now possible to create and share music solo. it feels like interesting bands are popping up all over the world. So. what kind of bands make us genuinely exclaim. "This is amazing!"? Bands that play with others over 10.000 km away. that bring together musicians in their 20s and 60s. or that have members juggling other careers. They break down borders. generations. and preconceptions. enjoying music freely. Here are 138 such groups gathered together!

â–?POPEYE BAND FORUM
A collection of band columns showcasing 138 groups that we've loved for a long time or just can't stop thinking about right now. There's something about their music and presence that irresistibly draws us in.

â–?A 62-Year History of Bands We Love
From the Beatles' debut in 1962 to the announcement of Oasis's reunion in 2024. a fast-paced journey through band history.

â–?Our Favorite Bands: Top 3
Eleven music lovers trusted by POPEYE each reveal their top 3 favorite bands. each with a unique theme.

â–?What Is a Band?
Wise words from veterans who have seen it all: Kinichi Motegi. Hanaregumi. Shintaro Sakamoto. Atsushi Yanaka. Keiichi Suzuki. and Ken Yokoyama share their thoughts on the essence of a band.

Publisher: ‎Magazine House
Language: ‎Japanese