As reported previously, American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson was scheduled to perform in Jakarta, Indonesia and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this April. Dates for Singapore and Philippines have been added, extending her All I Ever Wanted Tour of Southeast Asia. Details for all concerts thus far as follows:

Date: 25th April 2010 (Sunday)
Venue: National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Prices: RM 98, RM 138, Rm188, RM238, RM288, RM338
Tickets: On sale via Axcess Tickets, Galaxy Group’s office (address below) & ticket counter in Sungei Wang Plaza, KL starting February 19th
Promoter: Galaxy Group
Hotline: (+603) 2282 2020
Address: Suite 23-2, The Boulevard, Mid Valley City, Lingkaran Syed Putra, 59200 Kuala Lumpur

Date: 27th April 2010 (Tuesday)
Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
Prices: Standard – S$170, S$145, S$125, S$105, S$85, S$60
Tickets: On sale via Sistic starting 9th March
Promoter: Midas Promotions

Date: 29th April 2010 (Thursday)
Venue: Tennis Indoor Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia
Prices: Presale 1 – Rp. 300.000 (Tribune, SOLD OUT), Rp. 400.000 (Festival, SOLD OUT).  Presale 2 – Rp. 350.000 (Tribune), Rp. 450.000 (Festival). Normal – Rp. 500.000 (Tribune), Rp. 600.000 (Festival)
Tickets: On sale here and here
Promoter: JAVA Musikindo

Date: 1st May 2010 (Saturday)
Venue: Araneta Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
Tickets: TBA
Promoter: Midas Promotions

Stay tuned for more information!

Singer-songwriter and musician John Mayer will be performing in Manila, Philippines this May to promote his fourth studio album, Battle Studies. It will be the Grammy Award winning artist’s inaugural show in SEA and at present there are no other regional dates but we hear there is a possibility for more so stay tuned for any announcements!

Philippines concert details as follows:

Date: 16th May 2010 (Sunday)
Venue: SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds, Manila, Philippines
Tickets: TBA

Check back for further information.

The Grammy-Award winning rapper, singer and record producer Timbaland will be performing in the Philippines at the end of March. On tour to promote his 2009 album Shock Value II, this concert will be raising funds for the PLDT Smart Foundation and will see two very special artists join him on stage. More info as follows:

TIMBALAND SHOCK VALUE II TOUR
With Jojo and a special guest appearance by Justin Timberlake
Date: 27th March 2010 (Saturday)
Venue: SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds, Manila, Philippines
Prices: PhP 310.08 (Bronze), PhP 1550.40 (Silver), PhP 3100.80 (Gold) & PhP 4651.20 (VIP)
Tickets: On sale via TicketWorld

Floridian band Copeland will be heading to South East Asia for a few shows as part of their Farewell Tour. The band will be making a stop in Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore.

This will be the last time fans will be able to watch them live as this will be their last tour before they disband. So do not miss the chance to catch Copeland live!

Click Read More for details to the SEA shows.

Date: 5th and 6th May 2010 (Wednesday & Thursday)
Venue: TBA, Singapore
Tickets: TBA

Date: 8th May 2010 (Saturday)
Venue: The Venue Eldorado, Bandung, Indonesia
Tickets: Rp. 175.000 (standard)
Hotline: (62) 22 86065357

Date: 9th May 2010 (Sunday)
Venue: TBA, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tickets: TBA

Do check back for updates on venue and ticket info.

Two years after their last show in Singapore, the guys in Stereophonics will be back to the country this April for another performance. No word yet on other SEA concerts by the Welsh band but do check back for updates!

Meanwhile, here are the details for their Singaporean show:

Date: 30th April 2010 (Friday)
Venue: Fort Canning Park, Singapore
Prices: S$88 (early bird, til March 31st), S$98 (April 1st – 29th) & S$110 (doors). Booking fee of S$3 applies and Placebo ticket buyers will receive a S$10 discount on early bird tickets til end of March
Tickets: On sale via Sistic starting March 6th
Hotline: (65) 6348-5555
Promoter: LAMC Productions

American hardcore punk band Shai Hulud will be touring Southeast Asia this May. Shai Hulud’s last studio album, Misanthropy Pure was released in 2008 and a split with New Found Glory was put out the following year. Fans, this is your golden opportunity to catch the band live at one of the following shows:

Date: 1st May 2010 (Saturday)
Venue: Blackhole, Singapore
Prices: S$28 (now – April 23rd), S$35 (April 23rd – April 30th) & S$45 (door)
Tickets: E-mail echo.sg@gmail.com to preorder tickets (subject: Shai Hulud Preorder), include your name, contact number & amount of tickets you wish to purchase

Date: 2nd May 2010 (Sunday)
Venue: TBA, Jakarta, Indonesia
Tickets: TBA

Date: 3rd May 2010 (Monday)
Venue: Fame Station, Bandung, Indonesia
Tickets: TBA

Date: 4th May 2010 (Tuesday)
Venue: TBA, Solo, Indonesia
Tickets: TBA

Date: 6th May 2010 (Thursday)
Venue: Number One Cafe, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tickets: TBA

Date: 7th May 2010 (Friday)
Venue: Soundmaker, Penang Island, Malaysia
Tickets: TBA

Date: 9th May 2010 (Sunday)
Venue: TBA, Bangkok, Thailand
Tickets: TBA

Check back for more information on these shows!

Greensboro’s heavy metal band Between The Buried And Me will be touring Southeast Asia this March, hitting only Singapore and Thailand on this run. The group is on the road to promote their October 2009 release, The Great Misdirect. Fans can catch them live at either of these shows:

Date: 16th March 2010 (Tuesday)
Venue: The Substation, Singapore
Prices: S$40 (until 28th February), S$50 (1st – 15th March) & S$60 (door) – limited to 200 tickets only!
Tickets: On sale at these locations:

Inokii
#03-30, Far East Plaza, Scotts Road
Open daily from 2pm to 8.30pm // Tel: 6.836.7657

Roxy Records & Trading
#02-15, Excelsior Shopping Centre, Coleman Street
Open daily from 11am to 9.30pm // Tel: 6.337.7783

Date: 17th March 2010 (Wednesday)
Venue: Overtone RCA, Bangkok, Thailand
Prices: 800 Baht
Tickets: On sale at these locations:

- DJ Siam, Siam Square, Tel: 02-251-9066
- Menu Pleng, Happy Land, Bangkapi Tel: 02-378-0736
- Hall Of Fame, The Mall Bangkapi, 2nd Floor, Tel: 02-734-1810
- Gram, Siam Paragon, 4th Floor, Tel: 02-610-7993
- A.M.P. Clothing, Jatujak Market, Section 2 Soi 42, Tel: 081-632-2355
- Indy Pop Store, Prachachuen, Bangkhen Tel. 02-953-9977, 086-395-7100
- Nong Taprachan, Central World, 3Rd Floor, Tel: 02-252-6200-1

Fan of the Misfits? The American rock band will be performing in Indonesia this April giving you the chance to catch the legendary horror punk group’s live performance. At present it is the band’s only Southeast Asian date but be sure to check back for any news and updates! Concert details as follows:

Date: 10th April 2010 (Saturday)
Venue: Dome Carnaval Beach, Ancol, Indonesia
Tickets: TBA

Yet another American Idol alumni is set to be in the region this March. Season 8’s runner up, Adam Lambert will be performing in Singapore next month to promote his debut album For Your Entertainment and fans can catch the singer-songwriter at the following showcase:

Date: 12th March 2010 (Friday)
Venue: Hollywood Pantages Theatre, Universal Studios @ Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore
Tickets: Invite only. Download his album to win one of the 3 pairs of tickets up for grabs at the Nokia Store Singapore, through Malaysia’s Hitz.fm or purchase the Deluxe Edition of For Your Entertainment (more info here) and through other media outlets

Autograph session (13th March 2010):

1. Only Deluxe Edition of For Your Entertainment manufactured by Sony Music Entertainment Singapore may be autographed, subject to capacity availability.

2. Autographs are restricted to one copy of the Deluxe Edition per person only.

Check back for more updates!

American Idol season 7 contestant and third runner up Jason Castro will be performing a series of free shows in malls around Philippines, Singapore and Malaysia this March. The singer-songwriter will be in the region for a brief tour to promote his upcoming self-titled debut release. Concert details as follows:

Date: 18th March 2010 (Thursday)
Venue: Trinoma Activity Centre, Quezon City, Philippines

Date: 19th March 2010 (Friday)
Venue: Glorietta 5 Atrium, Manila, Philippines

Date: 20th March 2010 (Saturday)
Venue: Market! Market! Activity Centre, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig, Philippines

Stay tuned for updates on the Singapore and Malaysian shows!