RIDER CHIPS

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RIDER CHIPS

RIDER CHIPS is a Japanese hardcore rock group under avex mode, an avex trax sublabel. Nomura Yoshio is very known for being Hamasaki Ayumi's main guitarrist.

Members

• Nomura Yoshio (野村義男; Guitar)
• Terasawa Koichi (寺沢功一; Bass)
• JOE (Drums)
• Ricky (Vocals; joined in 2006)
• Watanabe Cheru (渡部チェル; Keyboard & Arrangement)

Information

Originally, the group were composed of only three members (Ricky is the former vocalist of DASEIN). They formed in 2001 to sing theme songs for a number of Kamen Rider series. Before Ricky's entrance in the band, different vocalists were asked to do the vocals while the other three played the music. In 2004, Ricky had been one of the featured vocalists in the groups singles. In 2006, with the release of the second single sung by him, Ricky was announced to be the group's official vocalist.

Discography

Albums

• [2005.03.15] Otonagai
• [2006.01.25] Majimemashite

Singles

• [2000.12.01] Power Child
• [2001.08.18] Deep Breath
• [2002.08.07] Hateshinai Honoo no Naka e (果てしない炎の中へ; Into The Eternal Flame)
• [2003.07.24] The people with no name
• [2003.08.20] The people with no name ~Rap #1 version~
• [2004.02.18] Kamen Rider no Uta ((仮面ライダーのうた; The Song of Kamen Rider)
• [2004.09.29] Elements
• [2005.08.31] Flashback
• [2006.04.05] Full Force
• [2006.11.01] Lord of the Speed
• [2008.08.01] Kodoku o Fumitsubuse (孤独をふみつぶせ; Trampled Solitude)
• [2009.09.16] Ride a firstway

External Links

• Official Website
• Avex Mode Website