Straightener (often written STRAIGHTENER) is a Japanese rock band. The band started out as a duo with Atsushi Horie (vocals/guitar) and Shinpei Nakayama (drums) in 1998. They established an independent label named Ghost Records in 2002. Hidekazu Hinata joined the band as bassist in 2003, giving the band a heavier sound. In October of the same year they released a single, "TRAVELING GARGOYLE" from Toshiba EMI. They have performed at numerous festivals and live tours.

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  • Straightener (often written STRAIGHTENER) is a Japanese rock band. The band started out as a duo with Atsushi Horie (vocals/guitar) and Shinpei Nakayama (drums) in 1998. They established an independent label named Ghost Records in 2002. Hidekazu Hinata joined the band as bassist in 2003, giving the band a heavier sound. In October of the same year they released a single, "TRAVELING GARGOYLE" from Toshiba EMI. They have performed at numerous festivals and live tours. The band toured all over Japan during their LINEAR tour in 2007. Their latest tour will be promoting the albumn NEXUS. The tour will begin on March 6, 2009.
  • Straightener est un groupe de rock japonais (J-Rock) composé de 3 membres. Le Groupe s'est formé par la rencontre entre Atsushi Horie (voix/guitare/piano) et Shinpei Nakayama (batterie) en 1998. C'est en 2003 que Hidekazu Hinata (basse) rejoint le groupe, lui donnant un son plus heavy.
  • ストレイテナー（STRAIGHTENER）は、1998年に結成された日本のロックバンド。ghost records（自主レーベル）、AWAKE SOUNDS（EMIミュージック・ジャパン）所属。略称は「テナー」。
  • Straightener (ストレイテナー, muitas vezes também STRAIGHTENER) é uma banda de rock japonesa formada em 1998 em Tokyo por Atsushi Horie (vocal, guitarra, piano) e Shinpei Nakayama (bateria). A banda fundou o selo independente Ghost Records em 2002, mas já gravou com a EMI Music Japan, subsidiária da gravadora inglesa EMI.
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  • Straightener (often written STRAIGHTENER) is a Japanese rock band. The band started out as a duo with Atsushi Horie (vocals/guitar) and Shinpei Nakayama (drums) in 1998. They established an independent label named Ghost Records in 2002. Hidekazu Hinata joined the band as bassist in 2003, giving the band a heavier sound. In October of the same year they released a single, "TRAVELING GARGOYLE" from Toshiba EMI. They have performed at numerous festivals and live tours.
  • Straightener est un groupe de rock japonais (J-Rock) composé de 3 membres. Le Groupe s'est formé par la rencontre entre Atsushi Horie (voix/guitare/piano) et Shinpei Nakayama (batterie) en 1998. C'est en 2003 que Hidekazu Hinata (basse) rejoint le groupe, lui donnant un son plus heavy.
  • ストレイテナー（STRAIGHTENER）は、1998年に結成された日本のロックバンド。ghost records（自主レーベル）、AWAKE SOUNDS（EMIミュージック・ジャパン）所属。略称は「テナー」。
  • Straightener (ストレイテナー, muitas vezes também STRAIGHTENER) é uma banda de rock japonesa formada em 1998 em Tokyo por Atsushi Horie (vocal, guitarra, piano) e Shinpei Nakayama (bateria). A banda fundou o selo independente Ghost Records em 2002, mas já gravou com a EMI Music Japan, subsidiária da gravadora inglesa EMI.
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