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  "NOISE Magazine " -----December, 2007

The Tokyo Tramps have the unfortunate timing of having to play during game two of the World Series, .......more

  "Asian Boston " -----October, 2007

There is no guarantee for success in the music industry and certainly no telling what genre of music will take off next. Bands come and go on the local Boston scene quicker than a magazine can write about them. But .......more

  "Boston Globe Sidekick " -----January, 2007

Don’t be fooled by the look - or name - of the Tokyo Tramps. This three-piece band from Japan plays as if its musicians were raised in the Deep South and brought up on Delta blues. .......more

  "Blues Bunny " -----January, 2007

This 4 track EP is the follow up to their 2003 release “Bound For Glory”. They have a real energetic sound that is somewhere between contemporary blues and rock - yet doesn’t quite sit comfortably in either .......more

  "Indie In-Tune Magazine " -----November, 2006

When the nights begin to draw in and the gloom of the coming winter seems fast approaching those of us whose mood is affected by seasonal shifts have two choices: Go on Holiday or listen to good music.......more

  "Intermixx Webzine " -----December, 2005

My next choice for Top Ten is a great CD entitled "Bound For Glory." This disc was actually released in 2003 but since I have some catching up to do I'm including it. .......more

  "Metronome Magazine" -----October, 2003

Music is truly a universal language. Take for example, the band, Tokyo Tramps; four Japanese kids who attended Berklee College and have two albums out of American based, original blues/rock......more

  "Boston Magazine" -----October 2002

Even Japanese Berklee students get the blues.
By David Wildman
In Boston, THE ALL-JAPANESE BLUES-ROCK OUTFIT TOKYO TRAMPS are perennial outsiders:.....more

  "The Noise"----- July / August, 2001

By Joe Coughlin
These people are the coolest. I gotta call this roots pop. There are smidgens of many fine things here.......more

  "Boston Globe" -----May 13, 2001

An Eastern spin on the blues. By David Wildman
Satoru Nakagawa, singer/songwriter in the Japanese blues/R&B group Tokyo Tramps feels he has as much right as anyone else to create music ......more