BREAKING NEWS: KORN and Erykah Badu at Sunburst
Ending months of speculation is the odd line-up of nu-metal godfathers KORN, R&B soulstress Erykah Badu, award-winning gospel group Naturally Seven and British singer Skye (former lead singer of the band Morcheeba) who have been confirmed by Xpax and Pineapple Concerts today to join N.E.R.D as headliners for the Sunburst KL International Music Festival 2009.
This international line-up will join the other previously announced performers such as local acts Butterfingers, Estranged, Meet Uncle Hussein, Hujan, Joe Flizzow, Bunkface, Estrella, Juwita Suwito, and many more. The festival will be held on 21 March 2009 for 12 hours straight beginning 2pm to 2am throughout six different stages.
In anticipation of Sunburst KL 2009, Xpax will be offering its customers a special benefit. Just buy one ticket at full price and get the second ticket for free! To enjoy this offer, all you need to do is register via SMS by typing REGSUNBURST to 28881. Upon receiving a confirmation SMS, reload a minimum RM50 to receive a mobile voucher. You can then redeem the voucher at any Axcess Tickets outlets while tickets last (one redemption per mobile number). This promotion is only valid from 27 February until 20 March 2009.
As for UOX and SOX customers, just send REGFREETIX to 28881. After receiving a confirmation SMS, reload RM30 for a chance to win 2 FREE Sunburst tickets worth RM203 each. This promotion is only valid from 25 February until 17 March 2009. Winners will be notified by a phone call.
Tickets for Sunburst KL 2009 are priced at RM203 (for pre-sale tickets) or RM253 (for door sale on show-day). Here’s the confirmed line-up so far:
INTERNATIONAL
1. KORN
2. Erykah Badu
3. N.E.R.D
4. Naturally Seven
5. Skye
6. Russian Winters (Australia)
7. Cosmic Kitchen (Ireland)
LOCAL
1. Butterfingers (minus Loque)
2. Hujan
3. Bunkface
4. Estranged
5. Estrella
6. Pesawat
7. They Will Kill Us All
8. The Otherside Orchestra
9. Joe Flizzow
10. Meet Uncle Hussein
11. Gerhana Ska Cinta
12. Dead Mushroom
13. Arabyrd
14. Aseana Percussion Unit
15. Twilight Actiongirl
16. Loops Collective
17. Reza Salleh
18. Juwita Suwito
19. Projek Pistol
REGIONAL
1. Nidji (Indonesia)
2. Agrikulture (Indonesia)
3. Andra And The Backbone (Indonesia)
4. Sixx (Singapore)
5. Malique & D’Essentials (Indonesia)
6. Twentyfirst Night (Indonesia)
For additional ticket info, please call the Axcess Tickets Hotline at +603 7711 5000 or visit www.axcess.com.my