The Asagiri Jam rock music festival, which takes place every year in Japan, has attracted a wide range of renowned musicians over the years. Knxwledge, John Butler Trio, Alfie Templeman, Yo La Tengo, Stuts, Hitsujibungaku, Ayano Kaneko, GoGo Penguin, Snail Mail, and Fantastic Negrito were among the best performers in recent editions. Each performer brought their own distinct energy and style to the stage, enthralling the audience with their songs.
The crowd preferred the silky beats of Knxwledge and the strong rock melodies of John Butler Trio, while the indie-pop of Alfie Templeman and the experimental rock of Yo La Tengo kept the crowd on their toes. Japanese artists Stuts and Hitsujibungaku both performed during the festival, showcasing their skills and adding a touch of local flavor. The jazz-infused sound of GoGo Penguin and the lyrical vocals of Ayano Kaneko offered a welcome contrast to the lineup's major emphasis on rock.
The festival's closing performances by Snail Mail and Fantastic Negrito left the audience clamoring for more. Every year, Asagiri Jam attracts world-class musicians, making it a must-attend event for fans of rock music.