Ken Yokoyama
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Ken Yokoyama
- Ken Yokoyama (横山健) is a member of Hi-StandardHi-StandardHi-Standard is a Japanese punk rock band who formed in 1991. The release Making the Road sparked sold-out Japan shows and US/European tours with punk bands such as NOFX, No Use for a Name and WIZO. Although members of Hi-Standard were Japanese born, all of the band's major releases were sung in...
, and BBQ CHICKENSBBQ CHICKENSBBQ Chickens is a Japanese hardcore punk band, created in 2000 by former Hi-Standard member Ken Yokoyama. All four members have been "buddies since childhood", and convened to form the band when Ken announced the hiatus of Hi-Standard...
.He's the founder of the punk record label, Pizza of Death RecordsPizza of Death RecordsPizza of Death is a Japanese record label based in Tokyo, Japan, and was founded by Hi-Standard front man Ken Yokoyama. It was created in 1994 as a record label inside a record label , and officially established itself as fully independent in 1999 with the release of Hi-Standard's Making the Road...
. - Ken Yokoyama (横山剣) is a member of Crazy Ken BandCrazy Ken Band, also referred to as CKB, is a Japanese musical group formed in 1997 by its lead vocalist, writer and composer Ken Yokoyama. The band first came together in 1991 under the name "CK's", with a four-member lineup: Ken Yokoyama, Keiichi Hiroishi, Masao Onose and Shinya Horaguchi. This incarnation of...
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