Yoyoka Soma |
Born in October 2009. She started playing drums at the age of 1, started live performances at the age of 4, and formed a family band "Kaneai Yoyoka" at the age of 5. She released her 1st CD at the age of 6 while she was in kindergarten. Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant, Deep Purple's Ian Pace, Queen's Roger Taylor, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith, Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, Rage Against the Machine's Brad Wilk, Sheryl Crow, KISS Eric Singer of Sonic Youth, Haley of Paramore, Billy Sheehan of Mr. Big, Derrick of Jamiroquai, Sass Jordan, Tony Royster Jr., Tony Franklin and many others praise her talent. In 2018, she made the youngest appearance in the history of "RISING SUN ROCK FESTIVAL in EZO", and in addition to original songs, she welcomed guests such as Char and Tamio Okuda, and performed Led Zeppelin's "Good Times Bad Times". In Japan, in 2019, she performed at the "Hibiya Music Festival" hosted by Seiji Kameda. She has performed with Godiego, JUJU, KREVA, Rei and others. She has also appeared in "MUSIC FAIR", "TBS Ongaku no Hi", and "Daimei no Nai Ongakukai" with many artists such as Daichi Miura, Kumi Koda, Maki Ohguro, Sunplaza Nakano-kun, ROLLY, and Masato Honda. In addition, she has been selected for commercials for global brands such as Nike, Moncler, and UNIQLO. Filming was also done in Thailand and New York, and received a great response from all over the world. In January and May 2019, she made two appearances on "The Ellen Show" in Los Angeles. She also completed her first overseas live at the long-established live house "Whiskey A Go Go" in Los Angeles with great success. Favorite drummers include John Bonham, Chris Coleman, Nate Smith, Chad Smith, Dave Grohl and Hideo Yamaki. |
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