Hidehiko Hoshino
Hidehiko Hoshino | |
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Also known as | Hide |
Born | (1966-06-16) June 16, 1966 (age 57)[1] |
Origin | Fujioka, Gunma, Japan |
Genres | Rock |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, keyboards |
Years active | 1983–present |
Member of | Buck-Tick |
Hidehiko Hoshino (星野 英彦, Hoshino Hidehiko, born June 16, 1966 in Fujioka, Gunma), nicknamed "Hide", is a Japanese musician and songwriter. He is known as the rhythm guitarist for the rock band Buck-Tick since 1983.[2]
Life and career
Buck-Tick
In 1985, when Hide and Yutaka Higuchi graduated from high school they moved to Tokyo together, where Hide started culinary school.[3] Throughout Buck-Tick's long career, he has the second most songwriting credits.
Hoshino married in 2006.[4]
He has released only one solo song; "Jarring Voice" on the 1991 compilation Dance 2 Noise 001.[5] Tomoyuki Hokari of OK Music described the track as "aggressive electronic body music".[6] Hoshino has also performed on Issay's Flowers,[7] Fake?'s Marilyn is a Bubble[8] and Chiaki Kuriyama's Circus.[9]
On September 19, 2012, Hoshino released the book Simply Life. It compiles the interviews he gave to the magazine Ongaku to Hito every year since 2001 with a new long interview.[10] It was republished in 2022 as Simply Life ~Life Goes On~.
Dropz
Dropz (stylized as dropz) is a side project of Hidehiko Hoshino that began in 2006. The members consist of himself (guitars, programming & keyboards), Kelli Dayton (vocals) and Cube Juice (programming & electronics). He wrote the music, while Kelli wrote the lyrics. They released their first album, Sweet Oblivion, on April 4, 2007, and a limited edition remix of the same album.[11]
Discography
- With Buck-Tick
- With Dropz
- Sweet Oblivion (April 4, 2007) Oricon peak position: #71[12]
References
- ^ "星野英彦" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "【Archive/Interview】星野英彦(BUCK-TICK)". 音楽と人 (in Japanese) (7). 2001.
- ^ LOVE ME, Yasue Matsuura, Takao Nakagawa; Shinko Music Publishing Company, Ltd. 1989. ISBN 4-401-61275-2.
- ^ "・2006年結婚特集・" (in Japanese). TV Asahi. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "Dance 2 Noise 001" (in Japanese). Tower Records. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "今井寿&藤井麻輝、星野英彦ら参加の『DANCE 2 NOISE 001』当時のニューカマー、M-AGE、Paint in watercolourも収録". OK Music (in Japanese). 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ "Obsessive Flowers". Fool's Mate (October). 1994. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "土屋アンナ、AIR、BUCK-TICKメンバーも参加! FAKE?のニュー・アルバムが登場!" (in Japanese). CD Journal. 2006-11-22. Retrieved 2022-05-19.
- ^ "BUCK-TICK and Theatre Brook Participating in Kuriyama Chiaki's New Album". musicjapanplus.jp. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- ^ "BUCK-TICK星野、誕生月「音楽と人」連載がついに書籍化". Natalie. 2012-07-06. Retrieved 2022-07-07.
- ^ "dropz Profile" (in Japanese). JVCKENWOOD Victor Entertainment Corp. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
- ^ "dropzのアルバム売り上げランキング". oricon.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2012-05-20.
Further reading
- Simply Life, by Hidehiko Hoshino, Ongaku to Hito, 2012, ISBN 978-4-903979-17-5
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