Bingo Bango is a Japanese rock band formed in 2010. The band consists of vocalist and guitarist Hiroki Shimizu, drummer Atsushi Sato, bassist and keyboardist Shinji Inoue, and guitarist Yuichiro Shibuya.
Shimizu is also the leader and songwriter for the band.
The band’s sound is a mix of hard rock, funk, and blues. They have released two EPs, an album, and five singles. Their first EP, “One Night Stand”, was released in October 2010 and reached number sixty-four on the Oricon charts. Their second EP, “Invisible Empire”, was released in February 2011 and topped the charts.
They toured Japan in support of the EP. In March 2011 they toured Taiwan with Babymetal.
In May 2011 they released their first album, “Bang! Zoom!”, which reached number seventeen on the Oricon charts. The album included the singles “Dancing Shoes” and “Blue Monday”. The band toured Japan in support of the album. In October 2011 they released their second album, “Unleash the Beast”.
The album included the singles “Crazy Crazy” and “Ghost.” The band toured Japan again in support of the album.
In March 2012 they released their third album, “Kings & Queens”. The album included the singles “Galileo” and “No Rest for the Wicked. In November 2012 they released their fourth album, “Rumble in Tokyo”.
The album included the single “Loser.” In March 2013 they released their fifth album, “Bingo Bango 5th Anniversary Best”. The album included the single “Bang! Zoom!”.
