Welcome back to #IHEARTJROCK! New year! New music, old music, and a lot of requests! This was recorded at the Valley Free Radio studios on Jan 31st 2026.
The Smiths – Paint a Vulgar Picture
The Smiths – The Queen Is Dead
Boom Boom Satellites – 4 a Moment of Silence
KinKi Kids – SWANSONG
BE:FIRST – I Want You Back
Number_i – 3XL
WEST. – AISHUU
SixTONES – Merry-Go-Round
SixTONES – Violet
SixTONES – Jungle
L.E.I. – Enter
THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE – HARD HIT
THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE – STARRY LOVE
Phantom Siita – Rose-Colored Moon
NiziU – Too Much
TOMORROW X TOGETHER – SSS (Sending Secret Signals)
HYDE – THE ABYSS
Survive Said The Prophet – Speak of the Devil (feat. coldrain)
SPYAIR – Kill the Noise
Luby Sparks – Hateful Summer
Fujifabric – Akaneiro No Yuuhi
Oyamada Sohei – Oh My God
andymori – everything is my guitar
Masaki Suda – Water
Vaundy – CHAINSAW BLOOD
#IHEARTJROCK is a radio show and online stream dedicated to Japanese rock and pop. It features three hours of music from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s. The show also includes modern favorites. Broadcasting on 103.3FM WXOJ‑LP in Northampton, Massachusetts, the show connects listeners to J‑rock, J‑pop, visual kei, and anime music. It builds a global community around Japanese music culture by streaming worldwide.
J‑rock: Guitar‑driven Japanese rock music ranging from indie and alternative to heavy and arena‑level bands.
J‑pop: Mainstream Japanese pop music known for catchy melodies, polished production, and strong idol or solo artists.
Visual kei (VK): A dramatic rock subgenre defined by heavy sound, elaborate fashion, theatrical visuals, and emotional expression.
Anime music: Songs and soundtracks tied to anime series and films, often performed by J‑rock and J‑pop artists.
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