“The British pop-punk artist brought the raw energy of the early 2000s scene — Blink-182, Simple Plan — to an intimate sold-out crowd at COMA, M Bloc Space.”
Read Article →“Josh Holmes told reporters Jakarta feels like a second home. 'The crowd gave me everything — it's as if I've been performing here for years,' he said after the sold-out M Bloc show.”
Read Article →“The Warwickshire musician dropped his new single the day before his Jakarta headline show — a song three years in the making, finished only after meeting his girlfriend.”
Read Article →“An independent British pop punk musician descended on Jakarta's M Bloc Space and delivered one of the city's most talked-about intimate shows of the year.”
Read Article →“A new phenomenon in Jakarta's music scene: a British indie musician's debut concert sells out immediately — a testament to grassroots fan power over industry machinery.”
Read Article →“The British pop punk artist pulled off a remarkable double: releasing 'Last First Kiss' and selling out his Jakarta debut in the same 24-hour window — with no label and no local promoter.”
Read Article →“Holmes' sold-out Jakarta show is being held up as proof that Indonesia's independent music community can build genuine international momentum — on merit alone.”
Read Article →“Josh Holmes released a new single and held an intimate sold-out concert in Jakarta in the same week — a remarkable feat for an independent British act with no local industry support.”
Read Article →“Without a promoter, without a label — Josh Holmes sold 350 concert tickets in Jakarta and proved that the right music finds its audience, no matter where you start.”
Read Article →“The British pop punk soloist from Warwickshire performed an intimate sold-out show at M Bloc Jakarta — drawing coverage from across Indonesia's national and regional press.”
Read Article →“Soloist Josh Holmes from Warwickshire, England sold every one of his 350 tickets in five days — before a single promotional post had gone up through a local promoter.”
Read Article →“Medcom called the night 'a mini Hammersonic' — Josh Holmes brought the energy of Indonesia's biggest festival to an intimate 350-capacity room at M Bloc Space, entirely on his own terms.”
Read Article →“This song is a way to tell my friends I'm proud of them, no matter if we drift away, or things in life change, we're always going to be there for each other.”
Read Article →“Josh Holmes crafts a resonant ode to friendship in 'Everything's Changing' — a heartfelt pop punk anthem about pride, loyalty, and the bonds that outlast distance.”
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