KL metal gig backs Gaza aid
AS international attention increasingly focuses on the humanitarian situation in Palestine, independent Malaysian music organiser Music for Charity is raising global awareness and expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people with the Music for Palestine concert next year on Jan 31 at BSync KL.
Now in its third instalment, the series will return with a strong, diverse line-up of 11 renowned bands from the Malaysian underground metal and rock scene such as Dead Mushroom, Black Fire, Langsuir, Herriot, Blind Tribe, Al Farabi, Gasmoney, As Our Throne, The Offside, 302 and Color Heart.
Music for Palestine: Bands unite for Gaza
All ticket proceeds from Music for Palestine III will be channelled to Cinta Gaza Malaysia, the NGO partner for this edition.
“This edition features a line-up that is stronger and more diverse. I am deeply grateful to all the bands who are willing to contribute their energy to offer even a small form of help to the people of Palestine,” said Music for Charity founder Shahamzeer Hamid. He further thanked Cinta Gaza Malaysia for the collaboration.
According to Music for Palestine director Muhamad Fathi Ismail, the event is a way for the musicians and music community in Malaysia to contribute towards the Palestinian cause.
“There is no profit involved, only firm solidarity,” he said.
Music for Palestine III’s tickets are priced from RM75 to RM85.
