SS
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S is formed by YUNA and O-ZEKKI in Gifu (岐阜)岐阜. (※ Note: the Wikipedia entry for S lists “SEIRA” as an original guitarist. This is fake information added by an errant user. The same user edited all dates on the page to be incorrect, as well.)
V. Miyamichi / G. ITSUKI / G. YUNA / B. O-ZEKI / Support D. REINA
First live is held at Gifu (岐阜) CASPER: over 100 people attend.
At some point during this period, support drummer REINA officially joins.
First tour beings with first oneman at Gifu (岐阜) CASPER.
Tour final is held at Shinsaibashi (心斎橋) THE NEST SALOON.
Free oneman is held at Nagoya (名古屋) MUSIC FARM. Vocalist Miyamichi fails to appear, and secedes on that day. S performs as a 4-person band for the next several lives.
DAI, who had been considered as a potential vocalist when S first formed, joins S as vocalist.
Oneman is held at Meguro (目黒) ROCKMAYKAN (鹿鳴館).
Oneman is held at Nagoya (名古屋) MUSIC FARM.
Oneman is held at Gifu (岐阜) CASPER.
Oneman, 「Konchuu Saishuu」 (「昆虫採集」), is held at Nagoya (名古屋) THE BOTTOM LINE. An unknown present is freely distributed to attendees.
Tour, Mazoku no Daiidou (魔族の大移動), begins at Gifu (岐阜) CASPER.
(A flyer advertises that a video, 「Ma」 (「魔」), would be released on this day, with UPC SLVT-001, for 2,200 yen. However, I can't actually find any other mention of the release, except for a separate version that was released later.)
Oneman tour, Mazoku Tanjou TOUR (魔族誕生ツアー), begins at Machida (町田) The Play House.
Oneman tour, Mazoku Tanjou TOUR (魔族誕生ツアー), continues at Motoyawata (本八幡) Route Fourteen (Route Fourteen).
Oneman tour, Mazoku Tanjou TOUR (魔族誕生ツアー), continues at Kumagaya (熊谷) VOGUE.
Oneman tour, Mazoku Tanjou TOUR (魔族誕生ツアー), ends at Yokohama (横浜) 7th AVENUE.
Oneman tour, Tenkatouitsu (天下統一), begins at Hiroshima (広島) CLUB QUATTRO.
Special-price oneman, Juugyousankan~Bokutachi, Rippo ni Seichoushiteimasu~ (授業参観日~僕達、立派に成長しています~ is held at Gifu (岐阜) Bunka Center (文化センター).
Coupling tour with La'Mule, Atsuryoku Senmetsu (圧力殲滅), begins.
Bassist O-ZEKI changes his name to ZEEKI-.
Official fanclub, Pretty Pets, starts.
Vocalist DAI is involved in a car accident and breaks his jaw. While he recuperates, S performs as a 4-member unit.
Around this time, the band joins their own vanity label tulip Records (チューリップ Records), while still getting support and distribution from Soleil.
Tour final oneman, Inokori Benkyou FINAL (いのこりべんきょう FINAL), is held at Shibuya (渋谷) AX HALL (AXホール). A special (unknown) award is given to attendees who wear the t-shirt that was included in the Fukkatsu Nippon Seinenkan (復活日本青年館) box set.
Fan-appreciation free oneman, ~Kawatta Oretachi wo Mitekure~ (~変わった俺達を見てくれ~), is held at Nagoya (名古屋) CLUB OZON.
New-year-celebration three-area oneman tour, Ikutoshi Kurutoshi (行くとし 来るとし), begins at Esaka (江坂) BOOMIN HALL (ブーミンホール).
New-year-celebration three-area oneman tour, Ikutoshi Kurutoshi (行くとし 来るとし), continues at Nagoya (名古屋) ElectricLadyLand.
Soleil officially closes.
Soleil closes and all of their remaining vanity sub-labels, including S 's label tulip Records (チューリップ Records), are transfered to inner dream group.
S secedes from inner dream group and creates their own label, Levelup Records. They begin to drop their heavy visuals and take on a more rockabilly style of music.
Tour, “0” ZERO, starts at Hiroshima (広島) CLUB QUATTRO.
Tour, “one”, begins at Neyagawa (寝屋川) VINTAGE (ビンテージ).
Oneman, Hisabisa no ONEMAN (久々のワンマン), is held at Otsuka (大塚) RED-Zone.
Invite-only free live is held at Neyagawa (寝屋川) VINTAGE (ビンテージ).
Twoman is held at Maebashi (前橋) club FLEEZ (club FLEEZ).
Tour, 2 “TWO” (2 “トゥウ”), begins at Sendai (仙台) MACANA.
Last recorded live is held at Esaka (江坂) BOOMIN HALL. (The band is said to have continued into 2005, but I can't find any record proving so.)
S revival one day
S revival one day
Vocalist Dai uploads a remake of an S song to Youtube and refers it as the "SECOND SEASON" of the band.
S was a visual kei band in Gifu. They were part of the kote kei subgenre. They were active from 1998 to 2004 and are currently paused.
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