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Bridging Cultures Through Metal With PK From PROMPTS
Interview by Angela Croudace
HEAVY sat down with PK, the passionate frontman of Japanese heavy metal band Prompts. His journey from Korea to Japan, fueled by a love for metal, has become an inspiring tale of perseverance and friendship.
PK shared his experiences growing up in Korea, where the overwhelming popularity of K-Pop shaped the music landscape. “Most kids were into K-Pop, but my small group of friends were metalheads. We would gather and play Metallica’s Master of Puppets over and over,” he recalled with a smile. This early passion for heavy metal, however, came with its challenges…
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