Tak Matsumoto Group (TMG) is a project led by Japanese guitarist Tak Matsumoto (of B'z) that produced the album TMG1 (2004) featuring Western rock musicians including vocalist Eric Martin and bassist Jack Blades.

Tak Matsumoto is the guitarist and principal songwriter of B'z, a highly successful Japanese rock act (sales around 80 million). TMG1 (2004) is a melodic hard rock album recorded with Eric Martin (vocals), Jack Blades (bass), Brian Tichy (drums) and Cindy Blackman (drums) and was intended to appeal to Western audiences.

Two DeBaser reviews praise TMG1 as a high-quality melodic hard rock album. Reviewers highlight Tak Matsumoto's guitar work and the Western-sounding production. Vocal contributions from Eric Martin and bass from Jack Blades are singled out. Overall reception is highly positive.

For:Fans of melodic hard rock, listeners curious about Japanese rock crossover projects, followers of Tak Matsumoto and Eric Martin.

 Tak Matsumoto is a Japanese glory: a guitarist who, with his band "B'z," has sold about 80 million copies of his albums in just a few years.

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 Today I present to you a gem: a pure and simple hard rock album that could potentially be appreciated by a wide audience.

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