Who was a lead vocalist of the rock band Boøwy from 1981 to 1988, Rico Blanco or Kyosuke Himuro ?
Kyosuke Himuro Kyosuke Himuro (氷室 京介 , Himuro Kyōsuke , born October 7, 1960 in Takasaki, Gunma, Japan) is a Japanese singer-songwriter and musician. He was a lead vocalist of the rock band Boøwy from 1981 to 1988. After the group disbanded he started a successful solo career, becoming one of Japan's best-selling artists. In 2003, HMV Japan ranked Himuro at number 76 on their list of the 100 most important Japanese pop acts. He currently lives in Los Angeles, California, where he purchased a palatial residence in Beverly Hills in 2004, which was previously owned by Shaquille O'Neal.
Guitar Wolf Guitar Wolf (Japanese: ) is a Japanese garage rock power trio founded in Nagasaki in 1987. The band is known for songs with piercing vocals and an extremely loud style of noise-influenced punk which emphasizes heavy distortion and feedback. They coined the phrase "jet rock 'n' roll", which they also use to describe their musical style – an energetic cross between the Ramones, Link Wray, rockabilly, 77 punk, and garage rock. The band is part of Sony Music Japan's Ki/oon Records division.