Welcome back to #IHEARTJROCK. This was recorded at the Valley Free Radio studios on Dec 20th 2025. We were in the studio for 3 hours this night celebrating birthdays from Arashi member Masaki Aiba, WEST. member Takahiro , and Babymetal’s SuMetal. Thanks for all the requests and birthday wishes.
Playlist is below. Please enjoy.
Artist – Song title
Bryan Adams – (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
Felip – Fake Faces
MONKEY MAJIK – A Christmas Song
Dreams Come True – Yuki No Christmas
BUMP OF CHICKEN – Merry Christmas
L’Arc〜en〜Ciel – Hurry Xmas (Remastered 2022)
WEST – Yashahi Hito
Happy Birthday to Takahiro ! 12/19
WEST. – YUKI NI NEGAI O
Happy Birthday to Takahiro ! 12/19
SixTONES – Lifetime
SixTONES – Everlasting
Jesse X Taiga Kyomoto – You are the only one
京本大我 – 灯り
NiziU – Already Special
Sakurazaka46 – Mou Ikkyoku Hoshiinokai?
Sakurazaka46 – Start over!
ATARASHII GAKKO! – Sailor, Sail On
Masaki Aiba – “Jyanakute”
Masaki Aiba – Mr. Funk
ARASHI – Seishun Boogie
BE:FIRST – Stare In Wonder
THE RAMPAGE from EXILE TRIBE – BREAK IT DOWN
YAMASHITA TOMOHISA – The Artist
Number_i – Psycho
KODAI YOSHIDA – Akari
Masaharu Fukuyama – Ryu
BABYMETAL – White Flame ー白炎ー
Happy Birtday Su-Metal!
BABYMETAL – Divine Attack – Shingeki
Happy Birthday Su-Metal 12/20
Hariss – LADYBIRD
Newspeak – Burning Lungs
TENBLANK & OVER CHROME – Vibrato (Live Ver.)
CVLTE – aphonia.
MUCC – Yorukaze
NOISEMAKER – North Wind (feat. Cvlte / Gen)
GRANRODEO – ChaosBlue
Novel Core & Jesse – BILI BILI
Luna Sea – In Silence
#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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