B'z

The fact that B'z is the biggest rock act of Japan and the whole Asia is well evidenced by their induction into the Hollywood Rock Walk -- they are the only band from their continent to get this honor. But even if that's not enough, there's the status of duo's guitarist, Tak Matsumoto as a Gibson Signature Artist (along with the likes of B.B. King and Ace Frehley), and then, the record sales speak for themselves -- the band sold more than 75 million records in their native country, and none of their stylistic wanderings, in which they indulged a lot, going from dance rock to hard rock to blues to J-pop and back, have been able to diminish their popularity.







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