{"id":16133,"date":"2011-01-13T11:59:50","date_gmt":"2011-01-13T15:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=16133"},"modified":"2011-01-13T11:59:50","modified_gmt":"2011-01-13T15:59:50","slug":"justins-japan-anamanaguchi-peelander-z-starscream-to-rock-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2011\/01\/13\/justins-japan-anamanaguchi-peelander-z-starscream-to-rock-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin’s Japan: Anamanaguchi, Peelander-Z, Starscream to Rock NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Anamanaguchi headlines New York's The Sudio at Webster Hall Friday, Jan. 14 (Ethan Saks)<\/p><\/div>\n

By<\/strong> JQ magazine<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s\u00a0<\/strong>Justin Tedaldi<\/strong><\/a> (CIR Kobe-shi, 2001-02)\u00a0for Examiner.com.\u00a0Visit his NY Japanese Culture\u00a0page <\/strong>here<\/strong><\/a> to subscribe for free alerts\u00a0on newly published stories.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re looking for new music from New York bands to kick off the new year, your search ends here.\u00a0This Friday (Jan. 14), The Studio at Webster Hall<\/a> will host a concert headlined by Anamanaguchi with support by Peelander-Z and Starscream.<\/p>\n

If Anamanaguchi\u2019s name is unfamiliar, their sound will whisk you back to the 1980s glory days of the Nintendo Entertainment System. As perhaps the biggest artists of the chiptune<\/a> genre, the Brooklyn-based foursome tosses punk-flavored electric guitar, bass and drums on top of pop bloops and beeps from a hacked NES and Game Boy that yields retro-futuristic results on disc and onstage. Last year, the group composed the songs for the video game soundtrack<\/a> based on the film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World<\/a><\/em>, and in November they held a free concert in Union Square to support the controversial alcoholic energy drink Four Loko<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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By JQ magazine\u2019s\u00a0Justin Tedaldi (CIR Kobe-shi, 2001-02)\u00a0for Examiner.com.\u00a0Visit his NY Japanese Culture\u00a0page here to subscribe for free alerts\u00a0on newly published stories.\u00a0 If you\u2019re looking for new music from New York bands to kick off the new year, your search ends here.\u00a0This Friday (Jan. 14), The Studio at Webster Hall will host a concert headlined by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,340,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articlejournalism","category-justins-japan","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t