The other day,This articleBut as we mentioned, this yearDr. Martens.'s "1460 8-Hole Boots" celebrated the 60th anniversary of its birth. To commemorate this anniversary year, an event titled "DR.MARTENS 60YEARS ONLINE FESTIVAL" will be held in October. This special event will consist of a first part and a second part.
The first part of the event is a live music concert on Thursday, October 8. The first part of the live music event will take place on Thursday, October 8, and will feature two groups that are currently attracting attention for expressing the connection between "Dr. Martens" and music, which is an indispensable part of the brand. CHAI" is a four-member female band that travels the world with the keyword "neo cute," and "TENDOUJI" is known as "one of the most beloved bands in the Tokyo indie/alterna scene. TENDOUJI, one of the most beloved bands in the Tokyo indie/alternative scene. The performances by these two groups, who are unique in the current music scene, will be held as free live performances, starting at 7:30 p.m.Dr. Martens' YouTube channelIt will be delivered in
Last year, the band "CHAI" performed at the festival "HNF" in "HOUYHNHNM's".
TENDOUJI was formed in 2014. . captivates listeners with its up-tempo beat and English lyrics.
The second part of the event will follow on Tuesday, October 13 and Wednesday, October 14. The relationship between 8-hole boots and culture will be expressed through a variety of contents. The highlight of the event will be a live talk show by Dr. Martens-loving comedians Eiji Kotoge (Baikingu) and Kukki! (Nosei Bakudan), who both love "Dr. Martens". The two will talk about music, fashion, and "Dr. Martens" in a way that cannot be seen on TV.「HOUYHNHNM」. so stay tuned as it will be distributed on the account of the
From 8:00 p.m., BLACK BOBOI, a three-member female unit whose enthusiastic performance at last year's "Fuji Rock" attracted much attention, will appear on stage. The performance will be streamed for free on the "Dr. Martens" YouTube channel.
Eiji Koge of "Baikingu" (top) and Kukki of "Nosei Bakudan" (bottom)! (below). (below), both of whom wear "Dr. Martens" boots on a regular basis. They are also known for their love of punk rock.
BLACK BOBOI" is a unit that has performed at major festivals in Japan, including "Fuji Rock Festival" and "FFKT.
Also, two Tokyo-based DJs will appear on the 13th from 7:00 p.m. . One is Mars89, known for his music for the Undercover runway show last year, and the other is RISA TANIGUCHI, who has a unique brilliance in the techno scene. This event will also be streamed for free on the "Dr. Martens" YouTube channel.
Mars89 is a well-known name in the fashion scene.
RISA TANIGUCHI has performed at major overseas events such as "ADE2019" and "SXSW" , and has also toured in Europe and the United States.
In the second part, there will also be art pieces by RAN TONDABAYASHI, known for his collage works, and Snipe1, a pioneering Japanese graffiti writer, as well as workshops by junior high and high school graffiti writers SHART & BAHK, and a digital art piece by video artist MASATO NAGATA ( REAKS), and a digital art piece by filmmaker MASATO NAGATA (REAKS). These will be shown in a digest movie of the event to be released on Friday, November 6.
RAN TONDABAYASHI has garnered attention for her outlandish style that takes as its subject matter the universal things found in everyday life.
Last year , Snipe1's work was exhibited at the American street art exhibition "Beyond the Street" with Takashi Murakami and MADSAKI.
Undercover graffiti writers SHART & BAHK are brothers in junior high and high school.
MASATO NAGATA (REAKS), who has also worked as a video director for Sakanaction and others .
Due to the new Corona, the "DR. MARTENS 60 YEARS ONLINE FESTIVAL" will not be a real event, but an online event. . You will be able to enjoy the identity of "Dr. Martens" as a free special content for three precious days. Don't miss this opportunity.
dr.martens 60years online festival
Schedule: October 8 (Thursday)
Time: 19:30 - TENDOUJI , 20:30 - CHAI
*Free streaming on Dr. Martens' YouTube channel.
Date: October 13 (Tuesday)
Time: 19:00 - RISA TANIGUCHI , 20:00 - MARS89
*Free streaming on Dr. Martens' YouTube channel.
Date: Wednesday, October 14
Time: 19:00- Eiji Koge & Kukki! Talk Show
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Time: 20:00- BLACK BOBOI
*Free streaming on Dr. Martens' YouTube channel.
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