Rock band YAMAARASHI is celebrating their 15th anniversary this year and are releasing a new mini album on August 31st titled, "YAMABIKO".

The new mini album contains six tracks and has guest artists, HAN-KUN (Shounan no Kaze), KAI-SHINE, JESSE (RIZE), and Kj (Dragon Ash).

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< CD >
01.Future is now
02.OVERDRIVE
03.LINK UP feat. HAN-KUN (Shounan no Kaze) & KAI-SHINE
04.BE STRONG
05.ROCK Ryuukeichi
06.Shingan
07.fellowship feat. JESSE (RIZE) & Kj (Dragon Ash)
08.BOXER�S ROAD (SONPUB remix)

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Their label TOKUMA Japan has uploaded previews of the songs on YouTube for you to enjoy.

Check them out below.

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< OVERDRIVE >
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8PUuOI341I

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< LINK UP feat. HAN-KUN (Shounan no Kaze) & KAI-SHINE >
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VkzP32qsIs

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< ROCK Ryuukeichi >
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hrbk6jgwwQU

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< fellowship feat. JESSE & Kj >
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7OqfofIu1Jc

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< BOXER'S ROAD (SONPUB remix) >
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TGuFTGyG2E

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To also celebrate their 15th anniversary, YAMAARASHI will be doing three events starting in October. They will also hold a one-man live 'PREMIUM SHOWCASE' at F.A.D YOKOHAMA in December. This is the place where the band held their fist live 15 years ago.

< YAMAARASHI 15th Anniversary ~Shouan Sound Festival Extra~ >
2011.10.20 Kawasaki CLUB CITTA'
Guests: Dragon Ash, MONGOL800

2011.11 Nagoya DIAMOND HALL
2011.12 Osaka MUSE

The other two locations will also have other performers, but have yet to be announced.

Source: YAMAARASHI Official Website