Post by anastasia on Jul 12, 2023 21:38:18 GMT 7
Semangat Zaman "Rock Will Never Die" 20th Anniversary Concert Press Conference
Die-hard fans of the country's music industry certainly still remember the Semangat Zaman compilation album published in 2004.
This album produced by composer LY combines six popular Malaysian rock singers namely Datuk Nash, Yantzen, Aris Ariwatan, Rahim Maarof, Muss and Joey BPR.
The great response of fans saw this project continue with the album Semangat Zaman 2 in 2005 which saw an equally great combination of artists.
In conjunction with the 20th Anniversary of this album, the Semangat Zaman - 20th Anniversary Concert will take place on 29th September 2023 at Zepp, Kuala Lumpur.
The concert will feature Datuk Nash (Lefthanded), Joey (Bumiputera Rockers), Aris (Ariwatan), Yantzen (Rusty Blade), Rahmad (Mega), Jatt (Black Dog Bone), Muss and new member Artist, Bandi (Amuk).
While Rahim Maarof (White Steel), the first artist who agreed to participate could not be with him due to health problems.
Looking back, the concept of the Semangat Zaman Project was conceived in 2004 by music industry innovator, Ms. Jean Lau and renowned composer, L.Y.
The idea was to re-invigorate the music industry with the best Rock Artists and Musicians performing together on one album at a time when Indie bands were dominating the current music market.
This debut album managed to reach Multi Platinum sales (over 100,000 copies sold).
In 2005, following the success of "Semangat Zaman". “Semangat Zaman II – Suara Zaman” was published featuring alumni of the previous "Semangat Zaman".
Artists The new members of the second project are Rahmad (Mega), Shamrin (Photographer) and Jatt (Black Dog Bone). The album achieved similar success and was certified multi-Platinum.
After a 20-year hiatus, Jean Lau said, “I miss the fun and experience of the two previous albums, as well as working with this group of talented artists.
I called L.Y. and pitched the idea of doing a 20th anniversary concert. LY agreed and we started to gather a team.
The preparation of this concert, further strengthened by the recording of 5 new songs for the show – the theme song with all the artists, as well as a duet for Muss & Rahmad; Joey & Bandy; Yantzen & Jatt and a solo song by Nash.
Aris lined up a song with Rahim Maarof, but it was postponed because Rahim was sick recently. Rahim in all our prayers for a speedy recovery, he said.
The 2023 concert will feature Semangat Zaman alumni and new members of Bandi (Amuk).
Jean Lau added, "Bandi's style and presence will give a new face and feel to Semangat Zaman.
The concert will be the first concert of Malaysian rock music icons to be on the same stage performing together.
Semangat Zaman Music Entertainment Sdn Bhd was established in 2017. Its main focus is on the recording, production and publishing of Malaysian rock music. The company also promotes their label's music through showcases and concerts.
It's 8 rock legends on one stage in one night, and will definitely be an unforgettable experience for their fans and rock music lovers.
On the night of the concert we will invite Arwah Shamrin's family and Rahim Maarof's family together," he said.
Semangat Zaman Music Entertainment is very proud and grateful for the willingness of YBhg. Datuk Azman Mohd Yusof, Secretary General of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living launched the press conference.
Die-hard fans of the country's music industry certainly still remember the Semangat Zaman compilation album published in 2004.
This album produced by composer LY combines six popular Malaysian rock singers namely Datuk Nash, Yantzen, Aris Ariwatan, Rahim Maarof, Muss and Joey BPR.
The great response of fans saw this project continue with the album Semangat Zaman 2 in 2005 which saw an equally great combination of artists.
In conjunction with the 20th Anniversary of this album, the Semangat Zaman - 20th Anniversary Concert will take place on 29th September 2023 at Zepp, Kuala Lumpur.
The concert will feature Datuk Nash (Lefthanded), Joey (Bumiputera Rockers), Aris (Ariwatan), Yantzen (Rusty Blade), Rahmad (Mega), Jatt (Black Dog Bone), Muss and new member Artist, Bandi (Amuk).
While Rahim Maarof (White Steel), the first artist who agreed to participate could not be with him due to health problems.
Looking back, the concept of the Semangat Zaman Project was conceived in 2004 by music industry innovator, Ms. Jean Lau and renowned composer, L.Y.
The idea was to re-invigorate the music industry with the best Rock Artists and Musicians performing together on one album at a time when Indie bands were dominating the current music market.
This debut album managed to reach Multi Platinum sales (over 100,000 copies sold).
In 2005, following the success of "Semangat Zaman". “Semangat Zaman II – Suara Zaman” was published featuring alumni of the previous "Semangat Zaman".
Artists The new members of the second project are Rahmad (Mega), Shamrin (Photographer) and Jatt (Black Dog Bone). The album achieved similar success and was certified multi-Platinum.
After a 20-year hiatus, Jean Lau said, “I miss the fun and experience of the two previous albums, as well as working with this group of talented artists.
I called L.Y. and pitched the idea of doing a 20th anniversary concert. LY agreed and we started to gather a team.
The preparation of this concert, further strengthened by the recording of 5 new songs for the show – the theme song with all the artists, as well as a duet for Muss & Rahmad; Joey & Bandy; Yantzen & Jatt and a solo song by Nash.
Aris lined up a song with Rahim Maarof, but it was postponed because Rahim was sick recently. Rahim in all our prayers for a speedy recovery, he said.
The 2023 concert will feature Semangat Zaman alumni and new members of Bandi (Amuk).
Jean Lau added, "Bandi's style and presence will give a new face and feel to Semangat Zaman.
The concert will be the first concert of Malaysian rock music icons to be on the same stage performing together.
Semangat Zaman Music Entertainment Sdn Bhd was established in 2017. Its main focus is on the recording, production and publishing of Malaysian rock music. The company also promotes their label's music through showcases and concerts.
It's 8 rock legends on one stage in one night, and will definitely be an unforgettable experience for their fans and rock music lovers.
On the night of the concert we will invite Arwah Shamrin's family and Rahim Maarof's family together," he said.
Semangat Zaman Music Entertainment is very proud and grateful for the willingness of YBhg. Datuk Azman Mohd Yusof, Secretary General of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living launched the press conference.
