Vowwow

Possessors of a rather confusing history, Vow Wow originally got its start as Bow Wow -- a name under which the quartet of vocalist/guitarist Mitsuhiro Saito, lead guitarist Kyoji Yamamoto, bassist Kenji Sano, and drummer Toshihiro Niimi blazed a legendary trail as Japan's most exciting and successful homegrown heavy rock band of the second half of the 1970s. But Bow Wow's fortunes began to turn at the dawn of the '80s, when they experimented with softer rock sounds over several albums, finally recovering their common sense once heavy metal grew into one of the new decade's mo...