Visual kei rock band
BORN have announced plans to disband.
In a message on the band's
official website, vocalist
Ryoga expresses his apologies to fans, saying the decision to disband was ultimately his. Also in the message, guitarist
Ray says he will retire from music after the band's final performance.
BORN will end their eight-year career with a one-man live at Zepp DiverCity on May 26th.
In other news, the band will release the new single
SUICIDAL MARKET~Doze of Hope~ on February 10th.