New Rock Syndicate is the psych-rock vehicle for legendary Japanese underground guitarist/songwriter, Kawaguchi Masami

Masami has been a member of some of the greatest Japanese psych bands of the last two decades - Miminokoto (with Acid Mothers Temple Official alumni), Los Doroncos (with Doronco of Les Rallizes Dénudés), Aihiyo (with Keiji Haino), LSD March (LSD Pond feat Bardo Pond).

To coincide with the Australian release of their new album 'Now', and a special tour 7", Masami Kawaguchi presents New Rock Syndicate in Melbourne at The Post Office Hotel, Coburg on Thursday 30th August. For this show, Masami will be joined by a rhythm section made up of members of Rocket Science and Fraudband