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Yoshiki composes his songs by hand, writing the score on paper before sharing with band members or collaborators. [209]
Sep 8, 2023 · YOSHIKI is a composer, pianist, rock drummer, and the leader of Japanese rock bands X JAPAN and THE LAST ROCKSTARS. Consequence calls YOSHIKI “one of the most influential musicians and composers in Japanese history,” and Billboard says he is "a musical innovator."
May 10, 2014 · Yoshiki began his musical training on classical piano at the tender age of four but when his father died a few years later, something changed in him. “I felt very angry and needed to do something to express this,” he remembers.
- Natasha Scharf
Nov 5, 2023 · Known simply as Yoshiki by his legions of ardent fans, the 57-year-old is one of Japan’s most celebrated musicians, having sold 30 million records with the rock band X Japan and sold out the...
- Crystal Wilde
Jul 29, 2022 · Even before entering elementary school, he had his heart set on being a musician and was soon composing his own songs. That resolve became stronger after his father took his own life when Yoshiki was just 10.
May 18, 2023 · A multi-hyphenate in the truest sense of the world, Yoshiki has spent the past few decades balancing his work as a musician, songwriter, composer, producer, fashion designer and winemaker, producing a diverse and robust body of work.
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Mar 7, 2017 · “At the end of the show, all the groups came together and played to about 30,000 people every day. We played two songs from this album: Anarchy In The UK and also God Save The Queen… they went down great!”
