X Japan is a band that doesn’t tour very often, especially in recent years. So of course, its first North American tour, promptly following their successful show at Lollapalooza, garnered a great deal of attention. With stops all over North America, it was a given that I would be out there getting some shots.

Dir en Grey has come and gone once more, and as usual, put on a stellar performance at the Chicago House of Blues this past September 1st. Photos abound after the break!

Dir en Grey is touring once more, with heavy hitters Apocalyptica and Evaline joining in on the show. We here at J-Show are glad to play host to yet another ticket give-away, this time for a pair of tickets to see all three artists on the night of September 1st at the Chicago House of [...]