SiM - HOOMAN WORLD TOUR
About This Event
Japanese rock band SiM brings the HOOMAN WORLD TOUR to Irving Plaza, pairing metalcore and j-rock energy with recurring detours into hip-hop, ska, reggae and punk and a rhythmic, groove-driven approach that favors abrasion over polish. On the same bill, aurorawave offers a reggae-rock, songcraft-focused counterpoint with measured arrangements and rhythmic lift that prioritize vocal clarity, making for a lineup built around rhythm and contrast.
About HOOMAN WORLD TOUR
HOOMAN WORLD TOUR comes to Irving Plaza as a rock/pop bill anchored in the scale and routines of a touring act. SiM appears among the featured performers, bringing a style that moves between hard-edged rhythm and melodic hooks. For New York, it reads less as a premiere than as a familiar stop in the city’s long circuit of international club shows, where subcultures briefly share a room. One clear takeaway is the tour’s emphasis on precision over spontaneity, even in a venue built for sweat and proximity.
About the Artists
SiM
SiM is a Japanese rock band formed in the mid-2000s in Kanagawa Prefecture, led by vocalist MAH alongside SHOW-HATE, SIN, and GODRi. Their songs move between metalcore and j-rock, but often detour into hip-hop, ska, reggae, and punk, with a rhythmic emphasis that keeps the arrangements in motion.
aurorawave
aurorawave is an individual Rock/Pop artist whose recorded work leans toward reggae rock, with a moderate Spotify profile (about 42/100) and roughly 96K followers. In New York City, they have appeared at Irving Plaza, including on bills like *SiM – HOOMAN WORLD TOUR*, alongside acts such as SiM and Zero 9:36.