He became the band's lead guitarist and occasional songwriter, composing songs like "Celebration", "Joker" and the single "Scars". Main article: X Japanhide joined X Japan (then called X) in early 1987. Around the same time hide was invited to join X. Until January 28, 1987, when hide became tired of changing members and decided to end the band (vocalist Kyo and drummer Tetsu would both go on to D'erlanger). They continued to perform in live houses and night clubs such as Meguro Rokumeikan, Omiya Freaks and Meguro Live Station. Their first appearance with the new name was on the sampler Devil Must Be Driven out with Devil, with their songs "Dead Angle" and "Emergency Express". In 1986 the group changed its name to Saver Tiger to avoid confusion with a similarly-named band from Sapporo (see Saber Tiger). Years later, Jewel's guitarist Kiyoshi would join hide's solo band. In November, the band contributed the song "Vampire" to the Heavy Metal Force III sampler, which also included songs by X and Jewel. In July 1985 Saber Tiger released their self-titled EP, which included two songs, "Double Cross" and "Gold Digger". Later that year he took a nationwide examination and successfully obtained a beautician license. In April 1983 he started attending cosmetology and fashion school at the Hollywood Beauty Salon in present-day Roppongi Hills, from which he graduated in 1984. A year after their founding, they started playing shows at live houses in Yokosuka, such as Rock City. After this, he concentrated on guitar and in 1981 formed the band Saber Tiger.
He quit the band after a short time because he was assigned the clarinet while he wanted to play the trumpet. He then entered Zushi Kaisei Senior High School in Zushi, Kanagawa, where he entered the school's brass band as a club activity. On March 11, 1980, Matsumoto graduated from Tokiwa Junior High School. In the same year his grandmother bought him his first electric guitar, a Gibson Les Paul Deluxe. He was first exposed to rock and roll music at the age of fifteen, through the album Alive! by Kiss. He was also a successful solo artist and co-founder of the United States based band Zilch.Įarly years and Saver Tiger: 1964–1987Hideto Matsumoto was born in St Joseph's Hospital in Midorigaoka, Japan, on Decemand went on to attend Yokosuka Tokiwa Junior High School. He was primarily known for his work as lead guitarist of the heavy metal band X Japan from 1987 to 1997.
#Hide tribute spirits album code#
Junk Story / UNDER CODE PRODUCTION LAST COLLABORATION "D.N.A"ĭ.O.D.Hideto Matsumoto ( 松本 秀人, Matsumoto Hideto, December 13, 1964–May 2, 1998), better known by his mononymous stage name hide (ヒデ, written in capital letters, HIDE when he was with X Japan, and written in lowercase letters with hide in other projects), was a popular Japanese musician. It was released the same day as the " hide TRIBUTE SPIRITS III -Visual SPIRITS-" album. The album features various artists covering hide's songs, including Mix Speaker's Inc, defspiral, THE KIDDIE, CELL, and others. "TRIBUTE II -Visual SPIRITS- "is the second hide tribute album to be released in the "SPIRITS" series, coming 14 years after the first tribute album released in 1999.
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