Following hugely successful concerts in Haiphong, Hue, Danang, Bien Hoa, Ho Chi Minh City and Can Tho, Rock Storm 2013 ended its epic tour “burn with aspiration” in the capital city on January 11.
Around 22,000 rock fans gathered at My Dinh National Stadium to enjoy a night of rock with leading Vietnamese rock bands, namely Buc Tuong (the Wall), Ngu Cung (Pentatonic), Microwave, KOP, Oringchains and Thuy Trieu Do (red tide), and in particular a guest appearance from Swedish rock band – Andromeda.
Rock Storm introduced rock singers, songs and bands pathing the way for Vietnam’s rock development. After five years, Rock Storm still manages to attract high profile bands playing ever- popular songs.
The organising board – MobiFone – announced all proceeds from ticket sales of around VND300 million, will be donated to Operation Smile Vietnam providing scholarships for disadvantaged children.
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