Byron Bay’s renowned export Parkway Drive will be touring Southeast Asia in December. The metalcore outfit is on tour to promote Deep Blue, their third full length which was released in June 2010. Concert details as follows:

Set Your Goals will also perform in Malaysia this September, sharing the stage with Alesana as part of the KRASH OUT Festival. Event details as follows:

North Carolina natives Alesana will perform in Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia this September. The band’s Fearless release, The Emptiness, hit stores in January 2010 and a new record is in the works. Concert details as follows:

Fans of the band and genre in general are in for a treat as Melbourne’s successful hardcore/metalcore outfit Carpathian hits Southeast Asia for the first time this July in support of their 2008 effort, Isolation. Catch them live at one of these dates:

Boston’s straight edge hardcore punk band is set to perform in Asia this May, hitting China, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia before embarking on the Australian leg of their tour. Details as follows, stay tuned for more information on these shows!

The metalcore band from Wisconsin will be touring the region following their Australian run this end March/early April and you can catch them live at these venues:

Date: 26th March 2009 (Thursday)
Venue: Stardust Cafe, Jakarta, Indonesia
Supports: Komunal, Alice, Killing Me Inside, Thirteen
Tickets: Rp. 70.000 (presale), Rp. 90.000 (door/venue)

Date: 28th March 2009 (Saturday)
Venue: Art House, Singapore
Supports: Hereafter, Grace Is Gone, Vermillion, Dick Tracy, For Better Endings
Tickets: $25 (presale), $35 (door)
Promoter: Big Ear Musica

Date: 29th March 2009 (Sunday)
Venue: MCPA Theatre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Date: 1st April 2009 (Wednesday)
Venue: Overtone, Bangkok, Thailand

Date: 3rd April 2009 (Friday)
Venue: Hang Out, Hong Kong, China

Support comes from the Australian hardcore band Grace Is Gone.

Another “rumoured” band confirmed for shows in the region is none other than Byron Bay’s successful hardcore/metal outfit, Parkway Drive. Having toured the US, Europe, Japan and their home country Australia since its inception in 2003, the band from Byron Bay are set to play their first ever shows in South East Asia (and Hong Kong) in February 2009.

Date: 6th February (Friday)
Venue: Overtone @ Bangkok, Thailand
Tickets: TBA

Date: 7th February (Saturday)
Venue: The Glass Hall, Singpore Arts Museum
Support Bands: Dashown, Cassandra, Hamartia & Paris In The Making
Tickets: $25 (pre-sale) & $35 (door)

Date: 8th February (Sunday)
Venue: MCPA Hall, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Support Bands: Dashown, Asthalin, Deadscore, Cassandra, Kids On The Move, Incarnation, Black Territory, Dead Eyes Glow
Tickets: RM30 (pre-sale) & RM45 (door)

Date: 9th February 2009 (Monday)
Venue: Bulungan Open Air @ Jakarta, Indonesia
Support Bands: Papergangster, Down For Life, Final Attack, etc.
Tickets: Rp. 50.000 (pre-sale) & Rp. 75.000 (door)

Malaysian fans: KL is supposedly on the list of tour dates, as and when the information is released, we will let you know. We predict it may be held at the MCPA Hall or something along those lines.

ETA 25/11: Just as we’d guessed – they’ll be at MCPA Hall on the 8th.