Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Guitar legend Slash wnd the UK’s best live band Biffy Clyro set to rock Glasgow ahead of the 2014 MTV EMA


Rock show to kick off the MTV EMA weekend

VOTING IS OPEN AT MTVEMA.COM 

MTV (DStv channel 130) and MTV Base (DStv channel 322) today announced that legendary rock guitarist Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators and one of the UK’s biggest rock bandsBiffy Clyro will play an intimate show for fans at Glasgow’s iconic O2 Academy on Friday 7 November ahead of the 2014 MTV EMA, one of the biggest global music events of the year that celebrates the hottest artists from around the world. The intimate gig will be filmed for MTV and broadcast as part of the popular MTV World Stage franchise in more than 160 countries internationally. 

The 2014 MTV EMA in association with Smirnoff Ice Double Black with Guarana will broadcast livefrom the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on MTV and MTV Base on Sunday 9 November at 22:00 CAT.
“Can't wait to bring the rock back to MTV and World Stage in Glasgow on Nov 7!” – Slash
“Four words : Biffy!! Slash!! MTV!! Glasgow!! Three words : dream come true!!” – Biffy Clyro
Tickets will only be available to Slash and Biffy Clyro fans this Friday via TicketWeb. Members of Team Biffy and Slash's mailing list will receive an email with a priority code and full details of how to book. Tickets will be priced at £10 plus booking fee.  No tickets will go on general sale.
This event will be part of MTV Music Week – a series of events that will be staged by MTV throughout Glasgow in the week leading up to the 2014 MTV EMA.
World Stage: Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators” and “World Stage: Biffy Clyro” will premiere on MTV channels internationally early next year*.
MTV World Stage is MTV’s weekly, global live music series that airs across its international network of over 70 channels. Recorded live at the most exclusive gigs, world-renowned music festivals and unique concert locations around the world, MTV World Stage is the front row seat for music lovers to experience the biggest artists without leaving the comfort of their sofas.
Enrique IglesiasCalvin HarrisCharli XCXKieszaRoyal BloodAriana Grande, Ed Sheeranand Nicki Minaj have been previously confirmed to perform at the 2014 MTV EMA.
British rock legend Ozzy Osbourne will be honoured with the Global Icon Award and will be in Glasgow
Fans can vote now for their favourite artists across all other 2014 MTV EMA categories atmtvema.com. Voting closes on 9 November 2014 at 00:59 CAT.

The MTV EMA – MTV’s global celebration of the hottest stars in music – recognizes artists from around the world and across genres, and brings together music fans everywhere for a one-of-a-kind experience in the weeks leading up to and at the show. The 2014 MTV EMA marks the first time that the show will be held in Glasgow, Scotland, and has received support from Glasgow City Marketing Bureau and EventScotland. 

Bruce Gillmer and Richard Godfrey are Executive Producers for the 2014 MTV EMA

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