Yoshi

It was formed in 1999 by four persons, the Bass player Yoshiyuki "YOSHI" Hashimoto, Drummer Tomoyuki "DRUMMIE"Hieda, Keyboard player Tomohiro "T.Key" Kudou, and Guitarist "Ken serious"a.k.a Kentaro. the new sound which took in not only REGGAE MUSIC but R&B, JAZZ, HIPHOP, etc. -- it should pursue -- It is referred to as "BREDREN" and activity has begun.<BR>
<BR>
They are mainly the artists of REGGAE and HIPHOP. From a REGGAE scene of Japan, CHAPPA RANKS, CORN HEAD,Rudebwoy face,Boy-ken, and ENT DEAL LEAGUE, BIGGA RAIJI From(SPICY CHOCOLATE), MISS MONDAY, etc, and from HIPHOP scene, UBG, RAPPAGARIA 、MINESIN-HOLD, THINK TANK, and also the Jamaica scene, EVERTON BLENDER, KULCHA KNOX, JAH MASON, MACKA RUFFIN, EARL SIXTEEN, etc. -- BACKBAND was worked and the reliance and praise from them have been obtained. United with artists or spectators, the spot has always been heaped up at any places with the performance of a high quality, and a natural feeling of a groove. <BR>
<BR>
It appeared on "GARNETT SILK EARTHDAY CELEBRATION" at JAMAICA as a representative of Japan, and a spot is heaped up and high evaluation was obtained even in home Jamaica in 2003. Furthermore, costarring with a Grammy award artist " MICHAEL ROSE" is achieved by "ROOTS REGGAE MUSIC FESTIVAL" in the same year. <BR>
<BR>
Long-awaited 1stAlbum" FORWARD TO ROOTS " was released from solomon I&I PRODUCTION at last in 2005 ! !<BR>
<BR>
"FORWARD TO ROOTS" feat artist.<BR>
LUCIANO, ANTHONY B, JUNIOR KELLY, TURBULANCE, DONIKKI, KULCHA KNOX, RYO THE SKYWORKER, BOY-KEN, CHAPPA RANKS, RUDEBWOY FACE, CHEZDECK, SHANGO, MACKA RUFFIN, HIBIKILLA, <BR>
<BR>
It participated in LIVE TOUR of " ZEEBRA ", and TOUR of " ENT DEAL LEAGUE " in 2006. It released as tour LiveDVD. It also participated in the many events, such as" RAGGA CUP - DEE JEY GONG SHOW-", " SHIBYA JACK " and the " OOEDO REGGAE festival ", in 2007.<BR>
<BR>
JAH RASTAFARI !! <BR>