January 2014 Edition : www.doppelgangerkl.blogspot.com Want to attend an open mic but where???  So you've written some materials and want to explore how a live audience reacts to it. So you attend an open mic night. Watch the people who go up on stage. Watch the audience. And decide, hey, it'll be my turn next! Here's a guide to your journey, inspired by an email we received from Ashida (who's soon to launch her EP) - asking about open mics in KL! Useful links: Open mic events in KL & PJ, Malaysia http://www.openmicmalaysia.org - a website that lists all the open mics around town. It's managed by singer songwriter Shaneil Devaser. http://www.moonshinekl.blogspot.com & Feedback Open Mic - Singer/songwriter Reza Salleh organisers one of the longest standing open mic series in KL. Head to Facebook.com and search 'Feedback open mic'. Usually held at The Bee in Publika M'ont Kiara or Jaya One in Petaling Jaya, Feedback happens reg...

It was around 2000, that independent music entrepreneur and promoter  Jasmine Low  of  Go International Group and founder of Doppel Music World first started attending gigs at the Excelsior in Sydney. She became a regular and after relocating back to Kuala Lumpur in 2003, started off her own series of gigs called ‘Valhalla Open Mic’ and ‘Doppelganger Open Mic’ - she says, inspired by  Melanie   Horsnell . Jasmine and  Melanie  kept in touch and in October 2013,  Melanie  would play her first Malaysian Tour. This tour will kick start the 6th Independent Youth Festival, a.k.a. FEYST. Read more about it here: www.feyst.com . Melanie  is currently touring Europe made Pozzible by a crowd funding exercise. FEYST: Independent Youth Festival presents... Melanie   Horsnell  Malaysian Tour (26-30 October 2013) Satur day, 26 October 2013 Bihzhu's #CribConcert 6 feat. Melanie Horsnell View it via new.liv...

DoPPel Music World: Gig news Find it on FB There's a new show to the Moonshine series! This one's called Moonshine: Online. Besides it being a show that will be streamed online (hence the Online bit) it revives a long missed music format - the Songwriters Round! All 4 singer-songwriters will be onstage at the same time, taking turns singing songs as well as talking about them.  This first one will feature the amazing talents of: REZA SALLEH - Filling in for a sick Bihzhu. Singer-songwriter and has a sweet tooth problem. AZMYL YUNOR - A veteran singer-songwriter who's work inspired an entire theatre performance recently is no stranger to the scene. His songs have an "every day man" feel to it, a quality not many share and he can be an absolute joy to watch and listen to. PAOLO DELFINO - Cheeky self-depreciation is what makes Paolo the "every day awkward young dude" to Azmyl's "every day man". If genres were important...

27 June 2011 - It's tonight! Join us at Dewan Filharmonik Petronas for THE SHOW of the year with Reza Salleh and 8 piece band, also special guests Liyana Fizi, Zalila Lee and Az Samad. Email us to enjoy our special group rates. See you there! Reza Salleh backed by 8 piece band - Photo copyright The Star The Star newspaper: http://ecentral.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/6/22/soundnstage/8937016&sec=soundnstage

FEYST is proud to be associated with: 17, Jalan Mesui, off Jalan Nagasari, Kuala Lumpur. View map. Reservations & bookings, call 03-2142 3737 Sweden Malaysia Collaborative Gig will be RECORDED LIVE. For one night only, No Black Tie will host this special night featuring a “Sweden Malaysia Collaboration Gig” between Malaysia’s homegrown singer songwriters – REZA SALLEH , LIYANA FIZI , JEROME KUGAN , IZZY MOHD , ZALILA LEE & BEDROOM SANCTUARY (BO AMIR IQRAM) and also Sweden’s homegrown folk/blues/americana duo, THE HARVEST . Also joining the fray, will be a 19-year old newcomer - DZAMIRA DZAFRI . The show will be recorded LIVE at No Black Tie on 9 May 2011. Tickets sold  at the door and pre-sale tickets are available by emailing us at hello@indieyouthfest.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . RM30 per person. Limited release of the CD compilation will go on sale end of May! Dzamira Dzafri j...

  6-8 May 2011 @ Pavilion KL Outdoor . FREE ENTRY Don't miss this event! An integral part of the Sweden Malaysia Innovation Days forum & exhibition, FEYST11 celebrates digital lifestyle and brings music & e-sports together at Pavilion KL from 6-8 May. Over 55 bands and singer songwriters will perform during the weekend starting from Friday 6th May. So be sure you come because we want all spectators to become participants too!  100,000 meatballs are given out by IKEA. So come and get some (if you prove you're environmentally friendly). 8 May 2011 @ Pavilion KL FEYST is not just fun & games. It's also a platform to discuss issues that matter to the digital lifestyle, games & music community. We question and challenge the norm. We learn from the experienced, and also our peers. Patrik Larsson of Headlock Management, a leading management firm for the entertainment industry in Sweden will be visiting Malaysia to speak at the FEYST Music Forum on 8 May 2...

MALAYSIAN INDIE ACTS HEAD DOWN UNDER THIS SEPTEMBER 2009! View photos from gig Article in The Star, R.A.G.E. Join MAStravel Facebook Group http://www.darlingharbour.com www.OneBuckShort.com ONE BUCK SHORT performing at Indie Youth Fest 2008, Kuala Lumpur Photo courtesy multiplay.lowyat.net by Syefri Zulfefli LIYANA FIZI (ESTRELLA) http://www.myspace.com/liyanafiz REZA SALLEH http://www.myspace.com/rezasalleh RASHDAN HARITH http://www.myspace.com/rashdanh Event: Indie Youth Fest 2009 in Sydney - private gig Venue: TASTE @ Surry Hills, Address: 38 - 44 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills Reservations: (612) 9281 7228 Date: 26 September 2009 Time: 12pm - 3pm Cover: Free Entry Event: Malaysia Fest 2009 Venue: Darling Harbour Tumbalong Park, Sydney Date: 27 September 2009 Cover: FOC Time: 10am - 5pm Lots of other activities, dances, Malaysian food stalls and more! Visit www.malaysiafest.com.au Organiser: Doppelganger Open Mic - a community project by Go International Group Sdn Bhd. As we step into ...