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Cancelled: DJ Fedde Le Grand Live In KL

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Get your hands up in the air, Malaysia! Wait. Hold that thought. The show is cancelled. You can put your hands down now. MORE

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The xx & Florence & the Machine in SG reviewed

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This was, perhaps, one of the most isolating concerts I'd ever attended. But I mean this in the best of ways. MORE

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Mono in KL from a fan's perspective

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Junk reader Liz T went to the Mono show in KL and submitted this review for us. The least we could do was publish it! MORE

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Kris Allen hysteria hit KL - HARD!

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So, you lucky 1000 people who went to watch Kris Allen last night probably enjoyed yourselves, right? From the amount of shrill fangirl (and sometimes fanboy) screaming Junk heard last night at Kris' first concert on our shores, you couldn't have NOT enjoyed yourselves. MORE

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Big Night Out 2010 knocks it outta the park

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It was Wednesday, the middle of the work week, but that still didn’t deter some 11,000 rock fans from swarming the Singapore Indoor Stadium for Big Night Out 2010. The varied line-up for the night included Californian post-hardcore band Saosin and veteran punk rockers Rise Against as opening acts. English alternative rock band Muse was the night’s headlining band.

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Review: Mono Live in KL

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Most international acts don’t come to Malaysia twice. (Heck, most acts don’t come to Malaysia, period. But let’s not go there.) One could offer innumerable theories as to why this is, but it wouldn’t change the fact that those who do actually make a second or third stopover are either (a) very annoying (eg. Michael Learns To Rock, Black Eyed Peas) or (b) very old (eg. Air Supply, Earth, Wind and Fire). Mono was neither.

 

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Review: Patrick Watson Live in Singapore

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Hailing from Montreal, Canada, Patrick Watson and his band, The Wooden Arms performed for the first time in Singapore to stellar results. It started with an intimate session at the Esplanade Recital Studio, but slowly transformed to an observation of utter verve, audacity and musical creativity. MORE

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2manydjs owned Green Room

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When Heineken want to throw a party, boy do they know how to throw one. It was havoc (of the good kind) all the way ... so much so that they ran out of beer at around 2am. (I know. Seriously, WTF right?)

 

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Oh Yeah! Yeah Yeah Yeahs in SG reviewed!

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The New York trio made a HIGHLY anticipated stop in Singapore on 12 January and we got a review on it!! Read for more O-goodness.

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Ne-Yo's KL concert - reviewed!

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After much anticipation, Ne-Yo's concert finally took place last night at Sunway Lagoon Surf Beach in Malaysia; and safe to say, the man spread some sexy love all around.  MORE

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Basement Jaxx hypnotises KL at their post-New Year's day gig

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The Jaxx gave Malaysian fans an interesting night of musical highs, breakdowns and a hearty ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ sing-along.... MORE

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MxPx All-Stars put on a power-packed punk rawk show

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MxPx All-Stars show us what a real punk rock show is like. MORE

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Macbeth x Crooz Tour: Lots of stage-divin' and stolen goods

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11 bands, 90 people, 2 tour buses, 5 cities, almost 100 hours spent on the road, thousands of crowds. These made up the ingredients of the Macbeth x Crooz Indonesian Tour 2009, the most anticipated tour for Indonesia’s independent music scene. MORE

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Hujan makes a thunderous return to form

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Playing a grand total of 21 songs and accompanied by a fancy LED screen at the back of the stage, Hujan's Mencari Konklusi concert in KL was truly a show to remember. Aidil Rusli from Couple reports exclusively for Junk...
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MC Asia: Malaysia's first ever DJ conference kicked off with promise

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The long-awaited Music Conference Asia (MC Asia) Music Factory “The Beginning” had a successful debut at KL Live despite not being a sold-out event... MORE

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TOPMAN's big indie showdown at Zouk KL

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Sharing the stage together for the first time ever, and at a superclub like Zouk KL too, Couple, Killeur Calculateur, Lovesick Avenue and Twinkies put on a great show dressed to the nines in TOPMAN and TOPSHOP... MORE

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Yes, SEA, we CAN change our world

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The Youth Engagement Summit 2009 (YES2009) featured some of the most important movers and shakers in the world today, including Sir Bob Geldof, Donald Trump and Twitter co-founder Biz Stone... MORE

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Big bands and chipmunks at XFM's rock 'n' roll beach bash

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We recently got a chance to frolic on Cherating beach with bands like Hujan, Bunkface and Pesawat for Malay-language radio station XFM's X-clusive Party. Deets on what went down after the jump! MORE

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Heineken Green Space bangs it up with Mr Flash

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Shrouded in an air of excitement and exclusivity, the latest Heineken Green Space with Future Sound Asia was surrounded by banging tunes and good vibes... MORE

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The All-American Rejects rock Halloween in KL

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It was a warm welcome back to Malaysia for The All-American Rejects on Halloween, with roughly 15,000 kids showing up in Bukit Jalil for the band's outdoor gig. MORE

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