Big Sound Fest 2013 features Blur, Tegan and Sara, and The Temper Trap

A huge surprise was dropped by Dyandra Entertainment on February 15th 2013! If you didn’t get around much on twitter, this would be a surprise announcement for you, but if you keep sneaking on Dyandra Entertainment’s twitter account (@DyandraEnt) and also Sound Rhythm (@SoundRhythm) for the last two weeks, they kept giving a hint about a huge festival in town that will feature the mighty band from England. And finally, after a mass buzzing on twitter about the validity of the gossip, On February 15th 2013, Dyandra Entertainment officially announced that Blur and Tegan&Sara will be one of the line-ups for Big Sound Fest 2013! The festival itself will be held on May 15th 2013 at Lapangan D Senayan, Jakarta. This news definitely spreaded rapidly on twitter and other news portal.

And today (February 19th), the promoter revealed another name to the current line-ups, The Temper Trap!

Blur are an English band which were formed in London in 1988. the group consists of (singer/keyboardist) Damon Albarn, (guitarist/singer) Graham Coxon, (bassist) Alex James and (drummer) Dave Rowntree. In 2008, Blur dediced to do a reunion for a concert at a London Hyde Park on July 3rd 2009. And, the latest Blur’s achievement was in Brit Awards 2012, the band were awarded for Outstanding Contribution to Music. In 2013, Blur are scheduled to headline Coachella Festival 2013.

Tegan and Sara are a Canadian indie-rock duo. Tegan and Sara are identical twin sisters. In 2013, Tegan and Sara nominated in Grammy Awards for “Best Long Form Music Video”.

The Temper Trap are an Australia-based indie rock band, The Temper debut their first Indonesia’s show in 2010. Last year, the Temper Trap got nominated for three nominations on  Aria Music Awards, and they scored two of them!

If you are a huge fan of Blur, this is a thing that definitely you don’t need another think coming about whether you should go or not to Big Sound Fest (FYI, this is the very first Blur’s appearance in Indonesia!). And,sure, Tegan and Sara and The Temper Trap are a kickass performer!. The presale tickets will be on sale on February 21st 2013 in a very limited number, so, game on! (Alcander Alonzo)

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Ticket Price :

Festival : (Presale) IDR 750.000 | (Normal) IDR 900.000

VIP         : (Presale) IDR 1.000.000 | (Normal) IDR 1.200.000

Tickets can be purchased via online February 21st 2013