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The Let’s Go’s: Guitar, bass, drums, vocals and plenty of beer

Family affair: The band's vocals are mostly shared by Coco (right) and Sakura (left), whose father is Seiji, singer for Guitar Wolf. | AMY NGUYEN

Family affair: The band's vocals are mostly shared by Coco (right) and Sakura (left), whose father is Seiji, singer for Guitar Wolf. | AMY NGUYEN

By William Archambeault
Contributing Writer

Jul 10, 2019

NEW ORLEANS – The Let’s Go’s are a celebration of pure rock ‘n’ roll energy.

Dressed in matching, vivid, cherry-red outfits, the Tokyo trio delivers upbeat tunes with infectious enthusiasm.

Fresh from a recent trip to the United States, The Let’s Go’s released their new album, “Heibon Cherry,” on July 10. The band will start a two-month Japanese tour in support of the release on July 15.

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