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GO!GO!7188 formed in 1998 by YUU(singer/guitarist) and AKKO(singer/bassist), high school classmates in Kagoshima prefecture. In 1999, they head to Tokyo where meet drummer TURKEY and the band makes its major debut from TOSHIBA EMI in 2000. Ever since they have released 9 full length albums, 12 singles and 3 DVDs. When they made their debut in the Japanese music scene, they were quoted to be one of the leading girl's punk band which mixes rock'n roll music with Japanese pop. They have raised their evalution as one of most important Japanese rock bands,making performances in live houses events to Nippon Budokan hall,with songs which is full of originality and high performance ability. Moreover,「KOINOUTA」which was released in 1999 updates a super-long sales record,and is still downloaded and a popular tune. In 2002, both Yuu and Akko start working solo and each of them have released two albums.
Official Website: http://www.knittingfactory.com/artists.php?band_id=959
Added by eharada on July 6, 2007