Hoobastank to rock Manila on February 12, 2025

Manila, Philippines – Grammy-nominated rock band Hoobastank is set to rock Manila with a special live performance on February 12, 2025, at the New Frontier Theater. This year marked the 20th anniversary of the band’s iconic album, The Reason, which includes hits like “The Reason,” “Same Direction,” and “Out of Control.”

Fans can expect a night filled with nostalgia, as Hoobastank takes them back to the early 2000s, when The Reason became a cultural phenomenon and its title track an anthem of the times. Known for its emotive lyrics and raw energy, "The Reason" continues to resonate with fans old and new, serving as the soundtrack to countless memories. The concert is a celebration of these shared moments, offering fans a chance to relive the impact of a song that defined a generation.

Get ready for a setlist that spans Hoobastank’s greatest hits and deep cuts. The band will perform songs from the iconic album The Reason alongside many other fan favorites and hits from their discography.

Tickets for Hoobastank Live in Manila will go on sale to the general public on Friday, November 22, 2024, at 12 noon local time via Ticketnet.com.ph. Insignia Presents will hold a presale beginning on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at 12 noon via Ticketnet.com.ph.

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About Hoobastank

Hoobastank is an American rock band formed in 1994, known for their powerful performances and songs that connect with audiences worldwide. Their 2003 album The Reason earned them international acclaim and solidified their place in rock history.

Despite “The Reason” turning 20 years, the song continues to connect with early supporters as well as a whole new generation of fans two decades later.

Hoobastank has had a resurgence back into the mainstream through TikTok and hit TV shows. The viral success of the #NotAPerfectPerson trend on TikTok brought new attention to the hit single, garnering user generated content of biggest fails. Because of this mainstream attention and a newer generation of music fans finding the catalog of the band, they are clocking in at over 9.8 million monthly listeners and 2 million followers on Spotify.