Well, I wrote my HD Remix article on Ol' Faithful Tokaro-ISM and I came over here to talk about basically, everything other than HD Remix.

Here's the article BTW.
http://tokaro-ism.blogspot.com/2008/12/life-needs-hd-remix-folks.html

First of all, MAD anyone!?

I'm gonna make a full blog post of my favs soon. Get hype.

So anyway, this is depressing. Now we'll never be searching for ODEEEN. Just read.

Loudness Rock Band's Drummer Munetaka Higuchi Dies (Updated)

Munetaka Higuchi, the drummer and co-founder of the Japanese heavy metal band Loudness, passed away on Sunday at about 10:00 a.m. in a hospital in Osaka, Japan. He was 49. Akira Takasaki, the guitarist who met Higuchi during high school before forming Loudness, announced the news on his personal website on the same day. The official website for Loudness had announced in April that Higuchi had been diagnosed with liver cancer, and later reported in September that Higuchi went through two rounds of chemotherapy. Higuchi left a message on the website on October 16 that acknowledged that his condition had gotten worse, despite an operation to remove half of his liver.

Loudness performed the songs "Gotta Fight" and "Odin" for the Odin - Starlight Mutiny anime film. The band also performed the song "Dreamer and Screamer" for the fifth volume of the Shonan Bakusozoku video anime series. On his own, Higuchi performed on the "Animetal Summer" and "Sentimetal" singles for Animetal, the band that covered popular anime theme songs in heavy metal