Notorious for his talents as a songwriter, drummer and pianist, Part 1 of Yoshiki's 2014 world tour is starting later this month and will include ten different countries: US, Mexico, Russia, Germany, France, United Kingdom, China, Thailand, Taiwan and Japan. In the US in particular, he will be performing in Costa Mesa (4/25) and San Francisco (4/28), California.
As the bandleader and co-founder of the internationally renowned heavy metal X Japan, the group has sold over 30-million singles and albums combined and filled the 55,000-seat Tokyo Dome a record 18 times. Yoshiki's classical performances include a piano concerto for the tenth year of the Emperor of Japan's reign along with composing the theme songs for the 2005 World Expo and 2012 Golden Globe Awards.
For more information about the upcoming tour, please visit: http://www.yoshiki.net/
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