Biffy Clyro & Slash To Rock Glasgow Ahead Of 2014 MTV EMA

Get ready to rock! Biffy Clyro and Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators are joining forces to play an intimate show for fans at Glasgow's iconic O2 Academy on Friday November 7 ahead of the 2014 MTV EMA.

The gig will be filmed for MTV and broadcast as part of MTV World Stage around the globe and is part of MTV Music Week, a series of events that will be staged by MTV throughout Glasgow in the lead up to the EMA on November 9.

Slash said: "Can't wait to bring the rock back to MTV and World Stage in Glasgow on Nov 7!" while Biffy Clyro comment: "Four words : Biffy!! Slash!! MTV!! Glasgow!! Three words : dream come true!!"

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.

"World Stage: Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators" and "World Stage: Biffy Clyro" will premiere on MTV channels internationally early next year. 

Earlier this month it was revealed that Ozzy Osbourne will be honoured with the Global Icon Award and will be in Glasgow to accept his award while Enrique Iglesias, Calvin Harris, Charli XCX, Kiesza, Royal Blood, Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran and Nicki Minaj have been previously confirmed to perform.

Keep it MTV News UK for more announcements over the week or so. To find out more and to cast your votes, go to MTVEMA.com.

2014 MTV EMA nominations:

Best Song
Ariana Grande feat. Iggy Azalea - Problem
Eminem feat. Rihanna - The Monster
Katy Perry feat. Juicy J - Dark Horse
Pharrell Williams - Happy
Sam Smith - Stay With Me

Best Pop
5 Seconds Of Summer
Ariana Grande
Katy Perry
Miley Cyrus
One Direction

Best Female
Ariana Grande
Beyoncé
Katy Perry
Nicki Minaj

Best Male
Ed Sheeran
Eminem
Justin Bieber
Justin Timberlake
Pharrell Williams
 
Best Live
Beyoncé
Bruno Mars
Justin Timberlake
Katy Perry
One Direction
 
Best New
5 Seconds Of Summer
Ariana Grande
Charli XCX
Kiesza
Sam Smith
 
Best Video
Iggy Azalea feat. Rita Ora - Black Widow 
Katy Perry feat. Juicy J - Dark Horse
Kiesza - Hideaway
Pharrell Williams -Happy
Sia - Chandelier
 
Best Rock
Arctic Monkeys
The Black Keys
Coldplay
Imagine Dragons
Linkin Park

Best Alternative
Fall Out Boy
Lana Del Rey
Lorde
Paramore
Thirty Seconds To Mars

Best Hip-Hop
Drake
Eminem
Iggy Azalea
Kanye West
Nicki Minaj

Best Electronic
Afrojack
Avicii
Calvin Harris
David Guetta
Hardwell

Biggest Fans
5 Seconds Of Summer
Ariana Grande
Justin Bieber
Nicki Minaj
One Direction
 
Best Look
Iggy Azalea
Katy Perry
Nicki Minaj
Rita Ora
Taylor Swift

Best Song With A Message
Arcade Fire - We Exist
Alicia Keys - We Are Here
Hozier - Take Me To Church
Beyoncé - Pretty Hurts
Meghan Trainor - All About That Bass
 
Best Push
5 Seconds Of Summer
Ariana Grande
Charli XCX
Cris Cab
John Newman
Jungle
Kid Ink
Kiesza
Lorde
Sam Smith
Zedd
 
Best World Stage
Afrojack            
MTV World Stage Live in Amsterdam 
B.o.B   
MTV World Stage Malaysia
Ellie Goulding   
MTV World Stage Wireless London
Enrique Iglesias
MTV World Stage Isle of MTV Malta
Fall Out Boy      
MTV World Stage Monterrey
Flo Rida             
MTV World Stage Mexico
Hardwell           
MTV World Stage Isle of MTV Malta
Imagine Dragons           
MTV World Stage Live in Amsterdam
Kings of Leon    
MTV World Stage Rock am Ring Germany
Linkin Park        
MTV World Stage Rock am Ring Germany
Nicole Scherzinger          
MTV World Stage Isle of MTV Malta
Pharrell Williams           
MTV World Stage Wireless London
Simple Plan       
MTV World Stage Monterrey
The Killers         
MTV World Stage Live in Amsterdam

Best Worldwide Act - TBC