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'''MARIA''' was a six-piece girl band headlined by [[Sakae Maiko|Maiko]], formerly of [[ZONE]]. Its lineup emphasized pairs: two bassists, two guitarists, and two vocalists. [[Sakae Maiko|Maiko]] and [[Aika (MARIA)|Aika]] served double duty as bassist/vocalists. [[SACCHIN]], the oldest, was the leader. The band was signed to [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony Records]] and managed by [[RunTime]].
 
'''MARIA''' was a six-piece girl band headlined by [[Sakae Maiko|Maiko]], formerly of [[ZONE]]. Its lineup emphasized pairs: two bassists, two guitarists, and two vocalists. [[Sakae Maiko|Maiko]] and [[Aika (MARIA)|Aika]] served double duty as bassist/vocalists. [[SACCHIN]], the oldest, was the leader. The band was signed to [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony Records]] and managed by [[RunTime]].
  
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In 2010, it was announced that MARIA would break up.<ref>"[http://natalie.mu/music/news/27481 MARIA、4月のライブをもって解散]". ''Natalie''. 2010-02-09.</ref> The reason behind the dissolution was health problems of drummer, [[TATTSU]]. She was diagnosed with [[Wikipedia:Thoracic outlet syndrome|thoracic outlet syndrome]] after one of her arms experienced numbness. Consequently, her doctor advised her to stop straining her arms, leading to various discussions between the band and staff. Although it had been suggested that TATTSU be replaced by another drummer, they turned down the idea and decided to disband after their contract expires in April. Their last concert took place at Akasaka BLITZ on April 3, 2010.
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In 2010, it was announced that MARIA would break up.<ref>"[http://natalie.mu/music/news/27481 MARIA、4月のライブをもって解散]". ''Natalie''. 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2010-06-14.</ref> The reason behind the dissolution was health problems of drummer, [[TATTSU]]. She was diagnosed with [[Wikipedia:Thoracic outlet syndrome|thoracic outlet syndrome]] after one of her arms experienced numbness. Consequently, her doctor advised her to stop straining her arms, leading to various discussions between the band and staff. Although it had been suggested that TATTSU be replaced by another drummer, they turned down the idea and decided to disband after their contract expires in April. Their last concert took place at Akasaka BLITZ on April 3, 2010.
 
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Revision as of 21:06, 14 June 2010

MARIA promoting "Kanashimi Rensa" (2009)
Top row, left to right: SACCHIN, TATTSU, Reina, Ayuka
Bottom row, left to right: Maiko, Aika

MARIA was a six-piece girl band headlined by Maiko, formerly of ZONE. Its lineup emphasized pairs: two bassists, two guitarists, and two vocalists. Maiko and Aika served double duty as bassist/vocalists. SACCHIN, the oldest, was the leader. The band was signed to Sony Records and managed by RunTime.

In 2010, it was announced that MARIA would break up.[1] The reason behind the dissolution was health problems of drummer, TATTSU. She was diagnosed with thoracic outlet syndrome after one of her arms experienced numbness. Consequently, her doctor advised her to stop straining her arms, leading to various discussions between the band and staff. Although it had been suggested that TATTSU be replaced by another drummer, they turned down the idea and decided to disband after their contract expires in April. Their last concert took place at Akasaka BLITZ on April 3, 2010.

Members

  • Maiko (舞衣子) - Bass, vocals
  • Aika (愛華) - Bass, vocals
  • Ayuka (あゆか) - Guitar, chorus
  • Reina (れいな) - Keyboards, violin
  • TATTSU - Drums, chorus
  • SACCHIN - Guitar, leader

Discography

Albums

Singles

DVDs

References

  1. ↑ "MARIA、4月のライブをもって解散". Natalie. 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2010-06-14.

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