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Swinging Popsicle

SWINGING POPSICLE

About Me



JAPANESE ROCK / RAP / POP / HIP-HOP / PUNK / TECHNO

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Member Since: 3/23/2006
Band Website: japanfiles.com
Band Members: SWINGING POPSICLE

Mineko Fujishima (lead vocals, guitar)
Hironobu Hirata (bass, vocals)
Osamu Shimada (lead guitar, vocals)

Influences: New Video Comment from SWINGING POPSICLE
Personal message for their new album "Go On."

LIVE at FANIME 2006

Sounds Like: JapanFiles MP3s are CD quality, play on *ANY* MP3 player, and are now only 99 cents! Support your favorite bands & choose your music at JapanFiles.com!

Record Label: JapanFiles.com
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Swinging Popsicle - weekly 30 minute radio show

Wednesday & Sunday 6:30 PM - PST / 9:30 PM EST 30 minutes of non-stop Swinging Popsicle on Live365 free streaming radio! http://www.live365.com/stations/japanfiles...
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:02:00 PST

Video from Korea live show!

http://oddeye.egloos.com/1718869  
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Sat, 22 Mar 2008 02:24:00 PST

Swinging Popsicle - Mexico concert!

Japanese pop pioneers Swinging Popsicle have been invited as the first-ever musical guest for the 32nd Convencion de Juegos de Mesa y Comics in Monterrey, Mexico. The event will be held March 7-9, 20...
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:23:00 PST

Vote for Swinging Popsicle in Shojo Beat!

Shojo Beat magazine (15,000 US readers) has begun its annual Japanese Music Awards contest, where fans can pick their favorite bands in a variety of different categories! Step 1: View the nominees! Sw...
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:06:00 PST

New Single "At Christmastime" - full song & lyrics!

New single "At Christmastime" from indie J-Pop legends Swinging Popsicle. This single was sold only at their live shows in Tokyo in December, so JapanFiles is proud to share it with SP fans worldwid...
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 10:40:00 PST

Reviews for new CD - "Go on"

Infectious... provides a good fix of nostalgic, charming pop-rock.Mineko's singing is one of the band's biggest assets; it's melodic, graceful and pleasantly efficientno American Idol belting here. H...
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Sun, 02 Sep 2007 12:39:00 PST

10-year anniversary article on JapanLive

http://japanlive.blogspot.com/2007/07/congrats-swinging-pops icle-on-10-years.html...
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 11:22:00 PST

Rock of Japan reviews Knitting Factory show

Rock of Japan: http://www.rockofjapan.com/&others.live-8.htmlswingingpo psicle  
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Fri, 27 Jul 2007 11:45:00 PST

Photos from AMA concert!

link to more photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/crookback/sets/7215760044611180 3/  ...
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 07:37:00 PST

Swinging Popsicle NYC tix on sale!

Tell your friends in New York not to miss this amazing band! They will be performing songs from their new full-length CD "Go On." This NYC stop is their only post-convention performance after Anime M...
Posted by Swinging Popsicle on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:41:00 PST