An all-time favourite American rock
band is set to join the eclectic line-up to entertain fans at the Twin Towers
@Live 2014 come 28th & 29th March 2014 at Plaza PETRONAS.
Lifehouse is the fifth artist announced as another hit maker after Christina
Aguilera, K-Pop sensation, Rain and two British icons, Craig David and Rick
Astley. Sharing the stage with these international stars are Malaysia’s very own
artistes; Joe Flizzow, Altimet, SonaOne, Ila Damia, DJ Biggie and the up and
coming band, Oh Chentaku and Irama.
Lifehouse’s first album “No Name Face” sold 2.5 million copies worldwide.
After the release of their first album, they rocked the music industry with more
hit singles such as, “Spin”, “Hanging By a Moment,” “You and Me,” “First
Time,” “Whatever It Takes”, “Halfway Gone” and sold more than 15 million
records.
Lifehouse’s popularity grew from strength to strength into their fame over the
years with their hit single “Hanging By A Moment” which made into the
Billboard Magazine’s Song Of The Year in 2000. So popular was their music
that they have been featured in a variety of TV Shows including ” Smallville”,
“Grey’s Anatomy” “Scrubs”, “Criminal Minds” and the film “The Time
Traveler’s Wife”
Rick Astley, the 80s singing
sensation is set to ignite the stage at the Twin Towers @Live 2014 come 28th
& 29th March 2014 as he performs live in front of his die-hard fans at Plaza
PETRONAS.
Rick Astley is the fourth artiste announced after Christina Aguilera alongside
K-Pop sensation, Rain and British R&B singer, Craig David. Sharing the stage
with these international stars are talented Malaysian artiste; Joe Flizzow,
Altimet, SonaOne, Ila Damia, DJ Biggie and the up and coming band, Oh
Chentaku and Irama.
Exploding on to the music scene in 1987, Rick Astley’s took the music industry
by storm in an era of pop disco music. Following the release of his debut single
“Never Gonna Give You Up”, the 21 year old became a sensation
overnight. Within 2 weeks of its release, the single reached Number 1 in the UK
for 5 weeks and went on to hit Number 1 in 16 other countries
worldwide. Today, he still holds the record of being the only male solo artist
to have his first 8 singles reach the Top Ten in the UK.
His second single “Whenever You Need Somebody” hit Number 1 in 7
countries, and his debut album of the same name, released in 1988, including 4
self-penned songs, went on to sell over 15.2 million copies worldwide, making
him the top selling British act of the year. The album was a huge success in the
U.S., entering the Top Ten in the album charts and earning him a Grammy
nomination as ‘Best New Artist’.
Sam Dowden, a talented young
musician will be making his first appearance in Malaysia at Twin Towers
@Live 2014 come 28th & 29th March 2014 as he performs live in at Plaza
PETRONAS.
Sam Dowden would be the sixth artist to join Twin Towers @Live 2014 after
Christina Aguilera was announced alongside several other famous
international artists which includes Craig David, Rain, Rick Astley and
Lifehouse. Sharing the stage with these international stars are talented
Malaysian artists; Joe Flizzow, Altimet, SonaOne, Ila Damia, DJ Biggie, Oh
Chentaku and Irama.
The young guitarist from London started playing at the age of 10 and released
his first album in 2012. Two songs ‘Take it or Leave It’ and ‘Silver Skin’ from
that “Out Of The Blue” album was included on the soundtrack of “The United
Surf”.
He writes acoustic melodic pop songs with a rhythmic style that is quite
unique and is known for his gentle yet powerful voice and percussive acoustic
guitar. BBC described him as “One of the best singer-songwriters” alongside
James Morrison after his extended play release ‘ All to Love’ in 2013.
Sam Dowden is currently on a UK tour and will be backed by Sam Mayo and
Ed Humphreys. As a trio on the tour circuit, they form an eclectic and lethal
combination which livens up and excites the venues.
He is set to take centre stage at Plaza PETRONAS and showcase his
extraordinary talent on the guitar in front of fans on the 29th March at the
Twin Towers @Live 2014.
