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Daughtry Ticket & Concert Info

We’ve gathered all the relevant details on Daughtry‘s inaugural shows in South East Asia in late July as part of Sony Ericsson’s Traffic Jam street party, making it easier for those of you who intend to see the band live.

INDONESIA
To watch them you can visit Traffic Jam mall exhibition or Sony Ericsson Shop and purchase mobile phones to get a ticket that is valid for 2 persons with mobile phones that start from Rp 400,000 price range. Bluetooth headset/speaker purchases also entitle you to tickets.

Mall exhibition schedule:

Venue: Taman Anggrek Mall
Date: 26th-29th Jun

Venue: Paris van Java Bandung
Date: 3rd-6th July

Venue: Tunjungan Plaza III
Date: 10th-13th July

Venue: Metropolitan Mall Bekasi
Date: 17th-20th July

The event will be exclusive and is not open to the public, it will be held at Plaza Parkir Timur Istora Senayan on 25th July at 6pm.

Click here for more info from the SE reps.

MALAYSIA
The event will take place at 1 Utama, Central Park Avenue (the street outside the 1 Utama Shopping Centre) on Saturday, 26th July 2008 and they are expected to perform for over an hour.

It’s is an exclusive event for 3,000 party goers and tickets are not for sale. To obtain the tickets you need to purchase the selected Sony Ericsson Walkman phones – W350, W580 & W910. Upon purchase (from June 25th onwards) you will receive a pair of tickets FREE and be in the running for the meet & greet with Daughtry, 100 pax max.

Roadshow info for Malaysia:

Venue: Sunway Pyramid
Date: 2nd – 6th July 2008

Venue: 1 Utama Shopping Centre
Date: 16th – 20th July 2008

Click here for more info from the SE reps. Alternatively, you may win tickets via selected radio stations.

SINGAPORE

Check out this website for details.

PHILIPPINES
The show is at Eastwood City, purchase your tickets here.

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Posted by SJ on Monday, 30th Jun 2008 @ 6:45pm | No Comments »

MTV Asia Awards Update

An article was published in today’s Star on the event, read it here. According to the text, performers include OneRepublic, Panic At The Disco, Leona Lewis and The Click Five.

If you want to score yourselves invites to the event or be in the mosh pit, be at the roadshow this July. Details as follows:

Date: July 19th (Saturday) & July 20th (Sunday)
Venue: Cineleisure, Kuala Lumpur
Time: 12pm – 4pm

Mosh pit auditions will be held on Saturday, July 19 at Zouk, Kuala Lumpur at 6pm.

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Posted by SJ on Saturday, 28th Jun 2008 @ 2:14pm | 2 Comments »

Avril Lavigne To Perform In Kuala Lumpur, Singapore & Manila This August/September

This will apparently be her sole South East Asian tour date, so if you’re a fan outside of Malaysia then it’s time to plan your journey to Kuala Lumpur. The concert is being organized by local promoter Galaxy Group, read the article in today’s Star here.

Details and further info to follow soon.

Update (29/06/08): After a little research, it turns out that the KL show isn’t the only SEA concert that will see Avril perform at, as she will also be playing in Manila, Philippines. Details as follows:

Date: 3rd September 2008 (Wednesday)
Venue: Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City
Tickets: Purchase them here

Update (02/07/08): Date has been revealed – August 29th. Venue and ticket prices to be announced later.

Update (13/07/08): The concert will be held at Stadium Merdeka, tickets were supposed to have gone on sale yesterday on the 12th. The tour date is now listed on her official website and MySpace profile.

Update (15/07/08): Tickets are now on sale via Axcess, prices are as follows:

Free Standing – RM338, RM268, RM168
Free Seating – RM188, RM138, RM98

For more info, visit Galaxy.

Update (24/07/08): Avril Lavigne is also scheduled to perform in Singapore in September:

Date: 7th September 2008 (Sunday)
Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium
Tickets: On sale via Sistic

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Posted by SJ on Friday, 27th Jun 2008 @ 1:56pm | No Comments »

More Than Good Hooks Blog

Just a minor site update. We have added a blog to the site, access it from the tab above in the navigation section.

It doesn’t look too pleasing aesthetically at the moment, but we will get around to changing it sometime.

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Posted by SJ on Tuesday, 24th Jun 2008 @ 11:29pm | No Comments »

The Used In Jakarta This August

You read right and no, your eyes are not deceiving you. Rest assured that if the band is playing any other shows in SEA, we will let you know. Available details thus far is listed below, we will update this post when we obtain more info:

DATE: 13th August 2008 (Wednesday)
VENUE: Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia
TICKETS: Festival Rp 650.000 & Tribune Rp 550.000
PROMOTER: Java Musikindo

Thanks to Octa & JakCo.

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Posted by SJ on Tuesday, 24th Jun 2008 @ 2:24pm | No Comments »

Panic At The Disco Update & Death Cab For Cutie

A heads up for PATD fans – just last week we informed you that the band will be performing at Stadium Negara in Kuala Lumpur on August 4th with the source being none other than the dates listed on FBR. The KL show has been added to the band’s MySpace today and it is also now up on their tour page, check it out for yourselves. We will keep you posted on ticket info, so don’t forget to check back for updates!

Update (17/07/08): Go to the main page – tickets will be on sale shortly.

Most of you would’ve known this by now – Death Cab For Cutie will be performing at the Esplanade Concert Hall in Singapore on August 12th, after their Summer Sonic stint. It seems to be their only SEA tour date and is likely to remain that way from what we’ve heard, so if you’re a fan, it’s time to plan that trip down south. Tickets are available via Sistic from June 27th onwards, going at these prices:

* excluding booking fee
Standard – S$148, S$128, S$108, S$88, S$68
Box Seat – S$148

Update (29/06): Tickets are close to selling out, the only ones left are Category 8 ($68) with restricted view in limited quantities so purchase them here now if you are interested.

Update (30/06): It’s now completely sold out!

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Posted by SJ on Saturday, 21st Jun 2008 @ 10:24pm | No Comments »

Festival Updates

There will be several festivals taking place around the region in late July to the first week of August, with bands that are mostly on the Summer Sonic line up. For many, this marks their first shows in South East Asia/Asia so this would be a fantastic time to catch them in such a setting.

Fans of Lostprophets, be sure to check out PushJive.com [a Malaysian fansite which I run] for info and the latest updates.

These have already been listed these in the tour dates section but we’ve taken the liberty to compile a list which summarizes the shows with all the relevant info, should you intend to attend and travel to any. It’s going to be one mad week!

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Posted by SJ on Monday, 16th Jun 2008 @ 3:55pm | 2 Comments »

Concert Photos: Funeral For A Friend & Linkin Park + Flyers

More images have been added to the gallery, as promised. We’re still going through our photos, the rest will be uploaded as soon as possible.


Concert Flyers (Indonesia)
Check out tour posters of bands that have performed in the past 6 months!


Funeral For A Friend
11th September 2007
Capitol Club @ Perth, WA, Australia


Linkin Park
18th October 2007
Burswood Dome @ Perth, WA, Australia

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Posted by SJ on Sunday, 15th Jun 2008 @ 3:13am | No Comments »