UPDATE (07/09): New date has been announced, the gig will be on this 31st October. Please note the change in venue.

UPDATE (03/09): Unfortunately, the gig has been postponed to a later date due to frontman Tyson Ritter’s recent injury. More information on when the show will be replaced when the info is released, so stay tuned.

The boys will return to our shores in just a couple of months, so if you missed them at the recent MTV World Stage event at Sunway Lagoon Surf Beach, here’s your chance to catch them live. Concert details are as follows:

Date: 31st October 2009 (Saturday) [previously 10th October 2009 (Saturday)]
Venue: Car Park A of Bukit Jalil National Outdoor Stadium (previously Central Park Avenue, 1 Utama, Bandar Utama)
Time: 6pm onwards
Support bands: Disagree, One Buck Short & Pop Shuvit
Tickets: Starting 12th August to 26th September 2009, DiGi postpaid and prepaid customers are able to redeem one (1) ticket by subscribing to Unlimited Music (RM5 per month, first 30 days free).
Website: http://digimusic.com.my/live

1. Subscribe to Unlimited Music to be entitled for one (1) free ticket.
2. You will receive an SMS to confirm your ticket within 14 days upon joining DiGi Music™.
3. To confirm, just reply AAR YES to 2000 after receiving the above SMS.
4. After you have confirmed the reservation, you are required to collect the Tickets at locations specified by DiGi in DiGi’s website.

Concert tickets are given away by subscription on first-come-first-serve basis while stocks last. You must be physically present at the redemption counter with your phone as prizes will not be couriered.

SMS reservation will be sent no later than 27th September. You can redeem your tickets at:

• 1st Floor Sunway Pyramid (near the escalator heading up to TGV cinema)
• 4th Floor 1 Utama New Wing (at the walkway from the carpark to GSC cinema)

Alternatively, download the “What I’ll Do For Music” application for Facebook and Friendster, and get your friends to subscribe to Unlimited Music in order to win concert tickets and exclusive The-All American Rejects merchandise. Find out more about that at http://digimusic.com.my/live/.

DiGi has made it even easier for you to redeem tickets to the concert, take note:

1. Head on down to the DiGi Music kiosks located in 1U, Sunway Pyramid or Sungei Wang
2. Provide your mobile number to the promoters on-site (for current subscribers of Unlimited Music) OR just activate Unlimited Music on-the-spot (for non-subscribers of Unlimited Music)

For more info, please read their FAQ & the Terms & Conditions.

You may also obtain a ticket with every purchase of the band’s latest release, When The World Comes Down at Rock Corner outlets in the Klang Valley while stocks last.

We’ve uploaded our pics of Boys Like Girls, Pixie Lott, Hoobastank, All American Rejects and Kasabian to the gallery, missing from the entire set are photos of Raygun and Estranged as we weren’t planning on snapping any initially so these will have to do – enjoy! Click on the images to view the entire album.

If you have photos of your own which you’d like to share with us, do contact us. Send us links to your videos or even your review of the show! All contributions will be credited and linked accordingly.

MTV WORLD STAGE LIVE IN MALAYSIA
Sunway Lagoon Surf Beach, Bandar Sunway
15th August 2009

Boys Like Girls

Pixie Lott

Hoobastank

All American Rejects

Kasabian

The quartet from Oklahoma known for their successful hits such as “Swing, Swing” and more recently “Gives You Hell” will be performing in Jakarta just days after their appearance at MTV World Stage in Malaysia. Fans in Indonesia and around the region are able to witness the band live next month as part of their I Wanna Rock Tour, you don’t ever want to miss out on this gig! Concert details as follows:

Date: 17th August 2009 (Monday)
Venue: Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia
Prices: Class 1 – Rp.800,000 (presale Rp.640,000), VIP – Rp.650,000 (presale Rp.520,000), Festival – Rp.300,000 (presale Rp.240,000) & Tribune – Rp. 250,000 (presale Rp.200,000)
Tickets: On sale soon via MonsterTicket.com
Hotline: +62 22 7310077 / 7303766

Tickets are already on sale for this event.

MTV World Stage makes its inaugural appearance in Southeast Asia this year with Malaysia playing host to this event. It is expected to be an event music fans would not want to miss with some big names on the line up! Details are as follows:

Date: 15th August 2009 (Saturday)
Time: 6pm
Venue: Sunway Lagoon
Bands: All American Rejects, Kasabian, Estranged, Hoobastank, Boys Like Girls, Pixie Lott, Raygun
Tickets: Not for sale, however Celcom customers are able to redeem them. For more information on this, check out this page on Axcess. Be on the look out for other contests where you can win tickets through other media outlets.
Websites: http://worldstage.mtvasia.com, http://blog.mtvasia.com/
Links to win tickets: Check out this page for a comprehensive list of participating companies/websites/organizations (updated constantly)
View seat plan

There will also be the opportunity for you to obtain the coveted mosh pit tickets and for your chance to win them, come “dressed in your hippiest party wear, and show us how you can rock and scream to your favourite tunes”. Event details as follows:

Venue: Cineleisure, The Curve, Kuala Lumpur
Dates: 1 – 2 August 2009
Time: 12 – 7pm
Mosh Pit Auditions: 1 – 3 pm & 5 – 5.30pm (both days)

Check the MTV Asia World Stage website for more information.

Update, 23/7: Hoobastank, Boys Like Girls, Pixie Lott and Raygun has been added to the line up.

Update: Don’t forget to catch the premiere of MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia at these times:

(SG/HK) Fri, Aug 28, 2009 @ 8.00pm
(MY-ASTRO) Fri, Aug 28, 2009 @ 9.00pm
(PHIL) Fri, Sept 4, 2009 @ 5.30pm
(TW) Fri, Sept 11, 2009 @ 5.00pm
(CHINA) Fri, Sept 4, 2009 @ 8.00pm
(INDO) Fri, Aug 28, 2009 @ 9.00pm
(KR) Fri, Sept 12, 2009 @ 12 midnight
(INDIA VH1) Fri, Sept 11, 2009 @ 7.00pm
(THAI) Fri, Sept 4, 2009 @ 2.00pm