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is a Japanese all girl brass
Brass band
A brass band is a musical ensemble generally consisting entirely of brass instruments, most often with a percussion section. Ensembles that include brass and woodwind instruments can in certain traditions also be termed brass bands , but are usually more correctly termed military bands, concert...

 and rock band
Rock Band
Rock Band is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems, published by MTV Games and Electronic Arts. It is the first title in the Rock Band series. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions were released in the United States on November 20, 2007, while the PlayStation 2 version was...

, formed in 2005. There are 10 members in this group and every member plays musical instruments.

Members

  • cotton: Alto saxophone
    Alto saxophone
    The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments invented by Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in 1841. It is smaller than the tenor but larger than the soprano, and is the type most used in classical compositions...

     and vocals, leader: Tenor saxophone
    Tenor saxophone
    The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor, with the alto, are the two most common types of saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B, and written as a transposing instrument in the treble...

     and vocals: Violin
    Violin
    The violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....

     and vocals: Euphonium
    Euphonium
    The euphonium is a conical-bore, tenor-voiced brass instrument. It derives its name from the Greek word euphonos, meaning "well-sounding" or "sweet-voiced"...

     and vocals: Tenor and baritone saxophone
    Baritone saxophone
    The baritone saxophone, often called "bari sax" , is one of the largest and lowest pitched members of the saxophone family. It was invented by Adolphe Sax. The baritone is distinguished from smaller sizes of saxophone by the extra loop near its mouthpiece...

    : Trombone
    Trombone
    The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family. Like all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player’s vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate...

    : Trumpet
    Trumpet
    The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...

  • Misaty: Trumpet
  • M-chan: Trumpet: Turntable
    Turntablism
    Turntablism is the art of manipulating sounds and creating music using phonograph turntables and a DJ mixer.The word 'turntablist' was coined in 1995 by DJ Babu to describe the difference between a DJ who just plays records, and one who performs by touching and moving the records, stylus and mixer...


Single

  1. "Pull The TRIGGER!" (15 March 2006)
  2. "Zutto-Zutto" (21 November 2007)
  3. "Unofficial" (6 August 2008)
  4. "My Voice" (22 July 2009)

Album

  1. Tsunamic Girls From Tokyo (American debut album) (24 July 2007)
  2. RATATATTAT! (23 January 2008)
  3. Stick 'em up! (22 October 2008)
  4. Love Love Gun (7 October 2009)

Rental album

  1. TRIAL SHOOT! (14 June 2009)
    1. "Good-looking dreamer"
    2. "Pull The TRIGGER!"
    3. "Fo-Fo"
    4. "My Generation〜Respect to The Who〜"
    5. "THE BEST HOUSE"

DVDs


External links

  • Official Website
  • Pistol Valve from the BBC
    BBC
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  • Pistol Valve "Pulls the Trigger" on JapanFiles.com from Anime News Network
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  • Interview with Pistol Valve from JaME USA
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