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'''KAZ''' is a Japanese musician, producer and guitarist.
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[[Image:KAZINVAMPS.jpg|thumb|230px|KAZ in [[VAMPS]]]]
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'''KAZ''' is a Japanese musician, producer and guitarist of the bands [[VAMPS]] and [[Oblivion Dust]]. He became known as the guitarist of [[hide]]'s band, [[hide with Spread Beaver]].  
  
 
==Profile==
 
==Profile==
 
* '''Real Name:''' Iwaike Kazuhito (岩池一仁)
 
* '''Real Name:''' Iwaike Kazuhito (岩池一仁)
* '''Stage Name:''' KAZ
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* '''Birthday:''' {{bda|1968|10|11|mf}}
* '''Birthday:''' October 11, 1968
 
 
* '''Birth Place:''' [[Kofu]], [[Yamanashi Prefecture]], [[Japan]]
 
* '''Birth Place:''' [[Kofu]], [[Yamanashi Prefecture]], [[Japan]]
 
* '''Height:''' 170cm
 
* '''Height:''' 170cm
 
* '''Weight:''' 55kg
 
* '''Weight:''' 55kg
 
* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O
 
* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O
* '''Favourite Band''' Meat Beat Manifesto
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* '''Siblings:''' Older sister
* '''Hobby:''' fishing (he likes to go fishing on the mornings before they do a live performance)
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* '''Hobby:''' Fishing
* '''Siblings:''' An older sister
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* '''Favourite Band:''' [[Wikipedia:Meat Beat Manifesto|MEAT BEAT MANIFESTO]]
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* '''Musical Projects:''' [[VAMPS]], [[Oblivion Dust]], [[hide with Spread Beaver]], [[SONIC STORAGE]], [[Spin Aqua]], [[Gemmy Rockets]], [[The Lovers]]
  
 
==Information==
 
==Information==
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[[Image:KAZ2008.jpg|thumb|180px|KAZ (2008)]]
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When he was a child, he was very competitive and absolutely hated to be defeated in anything. He can be an extremely obsessive person and can totally commit himself to something. However, if he's not interested in something, he just won't bother about.
 
When he was a child, he was very competitive and absolutely hated to be defeated in anything. He can be an extremely obsessive person and can totally commit himself to something. However, if he's not interested in something, he just won't bother about.
  
He was guitarist of '''Gemmy Rockets''' and '''The Lovers''', later of [[Oblivion Dust]], until September of 2001, when Oblivion Dust disbanded.
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He was guitarist of [[Gemmy Rockets]] and [[The Lovers]], later of [[Oblivion Dust]], until September of 2001, when [[Oblivion Dust]] disbanded.
  
 
In early 1998, he joined in [[hide with Spread Beaver]] as guitarist (although, he follows as [[Oblivion Dust]] member).
 
In early 1998, he joined in [[hide with Spread Beaver]] as guitarist (although, he follows as [[Oblivion Dust]] member).
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In 2002, he formed the rock unit [[Spin Aqua]] with singer/model/actress [[Tsuchiya Anna]]. After producing three singles and one album, they dispersed in middle 2004.
 
In 2002, he formed the rock unit [[Spin Aqua]] with singer/model/actress [[Tsuchiya Anna]]. After producing three singles and one album, they dispersed in middle 2004.
  
In 2003, KAZ being [[Spin Aqua]] member began to work along [[hyde]] as co-producer and guitarist in various singles and the album of 2006 [[Faith (HYDE)|FAITH]], being also guitarist of various [[hyde]] tours.
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In 2003, KAZ being [[Spin Aqua]] member began to work along [[hyde]] as co-producer and guitarist in various singles and the album of 2006 ''[[Faith (HYDE)|FAITH]]'', being also guitarist of various [[hyde]] tours. Plus, he began in late 2004 the band [[SONIC STORAGE]] with [[I.N.A.]] of [[Dope HEADz]].
 
 
Plus, he began in late 2004 the band '''Sonic Storage''' with '''I.N.A.''' of '''Dope Headz'''.
 
  
In late 2006 he produced a remix song from [[FAKE?]] that was released like a bonus.
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In late 2006 he produced a remix song from [[FAKE?]] that was released like a bonus. In June 28th 2007 was announced that KAZ is reuniting as [[Oblivion Dust]] member again.
  
In June 28th 2007 was announced that KAZ is reuniting as [[Oblivion Dust]] member again.
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In 2008, KAZ and [[hyde]] formed the band [[VAMPS]]. In 2012, he started the Halloween project [[HALLOWEEN JUNKY ORCHESTRA]] along with [[hyde]].
  
In 2008, KAZ and [[hyde]] formed the band [[VAMPS]].
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==Discography==
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:''Note: Click [[Oblivion Dust#Discography|here]] for prior releases with '''[[Oblivion Dust]]'''.''
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:''Note: Click [[Spin Aqua#Discography|here]] for prior releases with '''[[Spin Aqua]]'''.''
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:''Note: Click [[VAMPS#Discography|here]] for prior releases with '''[[VAMPS]]'''.''
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
* [http://www.kaz1011.com/ Official Website]
 
* [http://www.kaz1011.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.sonicstorage.jp/ SONIC STORAGE Official Website]
 
  
 
[[Category:Artists]]
 
[[Category:Artists]]
[[Category:J-Rock]]
 
 
[[Category:Guitarist]]
 
[[Category:Guitarist]]
 
[[Category:Producers]]
 
[[Category:Producers]]
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[[Category:Blood Type O]]
 
[[Category:Blood Type O]]
 
[[Category:Yamanashi Artists]]
 
[[Category:Yamanashi Artists]]
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[[Category:Japanese Band Members]]

Latest revision as of 11:19, 5 March 2013

KAZ in VAMPS

KAZ is a Japanese musician, producer and guitarist of the bands VAMPS and Oblivion Dust. He became known as the guitarist of hide's band, hide with Spread Beaver.

Profile

Information

KAZ (2008)

When he was a child, he was very competitive and absolutely hated to be defeated in anything. He can be an extremely obsessive person and can totally commit himself to something. However, if he's not interested in something, he just won't bother about.

He was guitarist of Gemmy Rockets and The Lovers, later of Oblivion Dust, until September of 2001, when Oblivion Dust disbanded.

In early 1998, he joined in hide with Spread Beaver as guitarist (although, he follows as Oblivion Dust member).

In 2001, he started working with L'Arc~en~Ciel's bassist tetsu on his solo project TETSU69.

In 2002, he formed the rock unit Spin Aqua with singer/model/actress Tsuchiya Anna. After producing three singles and one album, they dispersed in middle 2004.

In 2003, KAZ being Spin Aqua member began to work along hyde as co-producer and guitarist in various singles and the album of 2006 FAITH, being also guitarist of various hyde tours. Plus, he began in late 2004 the band SONIC STORAGE with I.N.A. of Dope HEADz.

In late 2006 he produced a remix song from FAKE? that was released like a bonus. In June 28th 2007 was announced that KAZ is reuniting as Oblivion Dust member again.

In 2008, KAZ and hyde formed the band VAMPS. In 2012, he started the Halloween project HALLOWEEN JUNKY ORCHESTRA along with hyde.

Discography

Note: Click here for prior releases with Oblivion Dust.
Note: Click here for prior releases with Spin Aqua.
Note: Click here for prior releases with VAMPS.

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