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ASIAN TYPHOON
(X.Y.Z.→A)

Vo. MINORU NIIHARA

G.
FUMIHIKO KITSUTAKA

B. TATSUHIKO WASADA

Ds.
FUNKY SUEYOSHI

ASIAN TYPHOON

LIVE TOUR

Countdown To 10th Anniversary  10 Gigs

1/10gig February 21th (sat) Meguero LIVE STATION
      OPEN 17:00 START 18:00 info 03-3444-3464

2/10gig March 14th (sat) Meguero LIVE STATION
      OPEN 17:00 START 18:00 info 03-3444-3464

3/10gig April 25th (sat) Meguero LIVE STATION
      OPEN 17:00 START 18:00 info 03-3444-3464

4/10gig May 23th (sat) Takadanobaba club 1ne 2wo
      OPEN 17:30 START 18:00



BIOGRAPHY

X.Y.Z.→A (English name - Asian Typhoon) is the hard rock super band headed by Minoru Mick Niihara of LOUDNESS
They activity promote their music through recordings and worldwide tours.
With heavy metal fans across many generations, their powerful and loud performance shocks their audiences.

1999 February The band was formed.
    November 1st single 「Don’t let the sun go down」was released.
    December 1st album「Asian Typhoon」was released.
    「THE END OF CENTURY 100 GIGS WORLD TOUR」

2000 July Performed to a wild audience at the Coconut Teaszerin L.A., USA.
    August 「Asian Typhoon 〜English Version〜」was released in Japan and Southeast Asia.
    November 2nd album「METALIZATION」was released.

2001 February Performed a four-day GIG at Meguro LIVESTATION with special guest Paul Gilbert (formerly of MR. BIG)
    and other musicians.
    「THE METALLIZATION WORLD TOUR 2001」

2002 April 3rd album「LIFE」was released.
    「TOUR 2002 Life goes on」
    June The band was invited to an event hosted by the Japanese Embassy to commemorate the 30th anniversary of
    the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China. The news quickly made its way into the Chinese
    media across the country.

    July The band was invited to represent Japan at the 「Hong Kong International Rock Festival 2002」.

2003 June 4th album「W」was released.
    「X.Y.Z.→A is coming to your town tour 2003~2004」.
    August They appeared at the「2003 Dargu summer Universidad meet “OK! Crazy!! World Rock Festival” in Korea」with BOWWOW.

2004 February First best of LIVE album「X.Y.Z.→ ALIVE」 was released.

2006 March 「TOUR 2006...SOME KIND OF SCREAMERS」
    December 5th album「WINGS」was released.

2007 March 「TOUR 2007 WINGS」
    November 「1999〜2007 8th Anniversary "WINGS TOUR FINAL!!"」 
    Appeared at 「Battle of Asian typhoon〜」KOTTAK(USA), and played together with Crack'n Up's(GERMANY).



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