Ho Chi Minh City-based Saigon Sound System will host here the first Saigon International Music Week featuring music talents from Australia, the U.S., U.K and Vietnam, from Nov. 26 to Dec. 4, local press reported Friday.

UK band, The Vaccines, will kick off the event on Nov. 26. Their debut album,"What Did You Expect from The Vaccines?" was the biggest selling debut by a UK artist in 2011 and has taken the band's infectious brand of indie pop around the world. Their second album"Come of Age"also reached No. 1 in the U.K in 2012, Saigon Times daily reported.

Two local popular rock bands, Black Infinity & White Noiz, will perform on Nov. 30, followed by American rock band, The Lemonheads, who performed their first-ever Vietnam show on Dec. 2, was supported by local punk rockers, The Secret Asians and James and the Van der Beeks. Fronted by the enigmatic Evan Dando, the band would deliver charming pop songs and blissful psychedelic feeling to viewers.

Australian psychedelic/dance band, Jagwar Ma, has played sold- out shows around the world enthralling festival audiences and earning a reputation as one of the best live acts on the planet. On Dec. 4, Jagwar Ma will make their Vietnam debut. Endi

Go to Forum >>0 Comment(s)