MUSIC | Minako Yoshida's "~TRIM~ CARAVAN TOUR 2013" kicks off with 43 shows nationwide.

MUSIC｜43 National Concerts Kick Off March 21st!

Minako Yoshida "～TRIM～ CARAVAN TOUR 2013"

Singer Minako Yoshida, who has regularly performed in Tokyo and the surrounding Kanto region, begins her long-awaited national tour on March 21st at "NEW RETRO CLUB" in Miyazaki. The tour will encompass 43 performances, concluding on June 13th and 14th at "Blues Alley Japan" in Meguro, Tokyo. You're sure to encounter Minako Yoshida's voice in your city.

Text by KAJII Makoto (OPENERS)

A Special Message from Minako Yoshida to OPENERS Readers!

At the venues for this tour, Minako Yoshida's new release, the studio live DVD "TRIM〜YOSHIDA MINAKO & KAWAI DAISUKE meets MURAKAMI“PONTA”SHUICHI & NUMAZAWA TAKASHI" by the organ unit "TRIM," will be available exclusively at the venues.

The lineup features Minako Yoshida and Hammond organist Daisuke Kawai, joined by drummers Shuichi "Ponta" Murakami and Takashi Numazawa. The DVD includes six tracks, featuring new songs previously only heard live, and the exhilaratingly fast-paced "TEMPTATION." It captures the essence of "now" as a document, allowing you to enjoy the sound and visuals. DVD ¥3500 (approx. 53 minutes).

Regarding the "～TRIM～ CARAVAN TOUR 2013," Minako Yoshida shared, "Lately, there are so many 'anniversary' events, but my music doesn't have such milestones. Please witness my continuous musical journey at the live venues."

From soulful funk numbers to slow, heart-touching melodies, one can savor Minako Yoshida's vocals alongside the masterful playing of Daisuke Kawai and Takashi Numazawa on a spring evening.

"TRIM CARAVAN TOUR 2013" Tour Details
http://www.la-la-bells.com/trim2013/

Minako Yoshida Official Website "BELLS"
http://la-la-bells.com/