T-Pistonz+KMC is a J-pop group that formed from the ashes of a Japanese punk
band, Tonkotsu Pistons, in 2008. Based in Fukuoka, Kyushu, the group underwent a
number of lineup changes during its first three years of existence. Guitarist
Hide King left the group in July 2010, with three additional members — guitar
player Brother A King, dancer Ebirina, and dancer Shu Mai Mai — leaving in
September 2011. Eventually, the lineup solidified around the combination of lead
vocalist Ton-Nino, rapper KMC, dancer/choreographer In-Chiquita, and harmony
vocalist Hiroshi Dot. The group debuted...