Oklahoman singer/pianist Greyson Chance will perform in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia this April. Chance had toured the region last November, playing showcases in several SEA countries to promote his debut record, Hold On ‘Til The Night (released in August 2011). Concert details as follows:

Date: 17th April 2012 (Tuesday)
Venue: KL Live, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Prices: RM88, RM138, RM188
Tickets: On sale via TicketPro, and at Victoria Music Centre, The Guitar Store, and Rock Corner outlets starting 9th February
Promoters: JS Concert & Midas Promotions

Date: 18th April 2012 (Wednesday)
Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
Prices: S$70, S$97, S$115, S$125
Tickets: On sale via Sistic starting 9th February
Promoter: Midas Promotions

Date: 20th April 2012 (Tuesday)
Venue: JITEC Mangga Dua Square, Jakarta, Indonesia
Prices: Rp. 1.000.000 (Pink (VIP), Rp. 750.000 (Yellow), Rp. 600.000 (Green), Rp. 450.000 (Blue), Rp. 350.000 (Purple)
Tickets: On sale via RajaKarcis & Tiket.com starting 9th February
Note: Pink (VIP) Tickets only available at Tiket.com +6221-7020-6888 (seats can be selected and booked)
Promoter: Marygops Studios

Singapore’s OCBC Titanium Presents Timbre Rock & Roots returns for its third year this March. The first line up announcement features legendary soul & funk superband Earth, Wind & Fire, the greatest rocksteady two-tone ska band of all times The Specials, multiple Grammy award winner Keb Mo and the return of the explosive Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and music legend Buddy Guy as performers. Festival details as follows:

Dates: 30th & 31st March 2012 (Friday & Saturday)
Venue: Marina Promenade (Singapore Grand Prix F1 tracks behind the Singapore Flyer), Singapore
Line Up (Day 1): The Specials (90-mins), Buddy Guy (75-mins), Keb Mo (75-mins) + more to be announced
Line Up (Day 2): Earth, Wind & Fire (90-mins), Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue (75-mins) + more to be announced
Prices: DAY 1 – S$70 (Concession; Student & NSF only), S$90 (Early Bird), S$110 (Standard)
DAY 2 – S$70 (Concession; Student & NSF only), S$110 (Early Bird), S$140 (Standard)
Tickets: On sale via Sistic
Hotline: +65 6348 5555
Note: OCBC Exclusive priority booking period from 30th Jan – 12th Feb 2012. Public sales go on from 13 February 2012.
Website: rockandroots.com.sg
Promoter: Timbre Group

In anticipation of the festival, check out our review and photos from last year’s Timbre Rock & Roots!

Review: Timbre Rock & Roots, 15th & 16th April 2011 by Joanne L.
Photos: Toots & The MaytalS, Raw Earth, 53A, Imogen Heap, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, John Legend

The British singer will also perform in Singapore this March, making this her third confirmed show in Southeast Asia. Her other two scheduled performances are in Malaysia and Indonesia respectively. Concert details as follows:

Date: 20th March 2012 (Tuesday)
Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
Prices: S$175, S$160, S$130, S$110 & S$85
Tickets: On sale via Sistic starting 16th January
Promoter: Midas Promotions

Australian singer-songwriter Olivia Newton-John will perform a one-night only concert in Singapore this March. The songstress last record was a re-release of 2006′s Grace And Gratitude in 2010. Concert details as follows:

Date: 27th March 2012 (Tuesday)
Venue: Esplanade Theatre, Esplanade, Singapore
Prices: S$300, S$225, S$175, S$125
Tickets: On sale via Sistic starting 12th January
SISTIC Hotline: (+65) 6348 5555
Promoter: Lushington Entertainments

The People’s Party is series of shows became synonymous with bringing fresh, cutting edge music talent to Hong Kong. It has now expanded to Indonesia and Singapore, with a line up that includes local, regional, and international acts and will take place this January. Event details as follows:

Date: 13th January 2012 (Friday)
Line Up: Metronomy (UK), The Naked And Famous (NZ), Bombay Bicycle Club (UK), The Jezabels (AUS)
Venue: Fairground (Bengkel Night Park), Jakarta, Indonesia
Prices: Rp. 350.000,00 (presale; 20th December 2011 – 8th January 2012), Rp. 390.000,00 (normal; 9th January 2012 – event day)
Tickets: On sale at all Aksara Stores in Jakarta (Kemang: 021-7199288, Citos: 021- 75920347, Plaza Indonesia: 021- 3107711 , Pacific Place: 021-57973740), FFWD Records (Tel: 022-2032740), or online via Soundshine Events
Promoter: Soundshine Events

Date: 14th January 2012 (Saturday)
Line Up: Monster Cat (SG), Tenderfist (MY), The Jezabels (AU), Plain Sunset (SG), Metronomy (UK)
Venue: *SCAPE, Singapore
Prices: S$108 (one day), S$178 (two days)
Tickets: On sale via Sistic
Promoter: Untitled Entertainment Asia

Date: 15th January 2012 (Sunday)
Line Up: Noughts & Exes (HK), Analog Girl (SG), Unknown Mortal Orchestra (US/NZ), In Each Hand A Cutlass (SG), The Naked & Famous (NZ), Bombay Bicycle Club (UK)
Venue: *SCAPE, Singapore
Prices: S$108 (one day), S$178 (two days)
Tickets: On sale via Sistic
Promoter: Untitled Entertainment Asia

The Greatest Hits Tour featuring boybands Blue, A1, and Jeff Timmons of 98 Degrees will be stopping by the Philippines and Singapore in February. Details as follows:

Date: 25th February 2012 (Saturday)
Venue: SMART Araneta Coliseum, Manila, Philippines
Prices: P4755, P3700, P2640, P1585, P530
Tickets: On sale via TicketNet

Date: 28th February 2012 (Tuesday)
Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
Prices: Standard – S$168, S$148, S$128, S$108, S$88 & Restricted View – S$168, S$128, S$88, S$28
Tickets: On sale via Sistic
Promoter: One Production

Washington’s Death Cab For Cutie returns for their second show in Singapore, having sold out their first in August of 2008. The band are scheduled to perform in March, and released their seventh studio album titled Codes And Keys in May. Concert details as follows:

Date: 7th March 2012 (Wednesday)
Venue: Fort Gate @ Fort Canning Park, Singapore
Prices: $88 (early bird), S$98 (standard), S$110 (event day), S$250 (VIP Hospitality Suite Package)
Tickets: On sale starting 3rd January via Sistic
Promoter: LAMC Productions

Virginian singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata will return to Singapore for a performance this February, a year since her previous concert in the country. The artist’s new album is titled Chesapeake, which was released in October. Event details as follows:

Date: 23rd February 2012 (Thursday)
Venue: Esplanade Concert Hall @ Esplanade, Singapore
Prices: $48, $68, $88, $98
Tickets: On sale via Sistic starting 6th January
Promoter: Greenhorn Productions

UPDATE (29th December): The band will also perform in Malaysia.

Canadian rock band Sum 41 will perform in Indonesia and Singapore this April. Their fifth studio album, Screaming Bloody Murder was released in March. Concert details as follows:

Date: 10th April 2012 (Tuesday)
Venue: Pantai Carnaval, Ancol, Indonesia
Tickets: TBA

Date: 12th April 2012 (Thursday)
Venue: Fort Gate @ Fort Canning Park, Singapore
Prices: S$88 (16 January to 15 March), S$108 (16 March to 31 March), S$128 (1 April to 11 April), S$168 (12 April/Event Day)
Tickets: On sale via Sistic
Promoter: LinVan Productions

Date: 14th April 2012 (Saturday)
Venue: KL Live, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Support Bands: Bunkface, One Buck Short
Prices: Lower Tier – RM108 (presale; limited), RM138 (normal), RM158 (at the door)
Upper Tier – RM238 (F&B provided)
Tickets: On sale via TicketPro
Promoter: Livescape

Popular British band Duran Duran will perform in Singapore this March. The band released their 13th studio album All You Need Is Now digitally in 2010 and are on tour in support of the record. Catch them live at this concert as they perform songs from their extensive repertoire, details as follows:

Date: 10th March 2012 (Saturday)
Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore
Prices: S$228, S$148, S$98
Tickets: On sale via Sistic staring 14th December
Promoter: Lushington Entertainments