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Answers At-A-Glance:
Bands/Groups
must have at least 2 members. No soloists.
Minimum age for band/group members is 14yo, but there must be somebody
over 21 accompanying any group/band with members under 18.
Any genre of music. The best band/group will win. Really - they will.
This is not a "popularity" contest - our judges are all seasoned
professionals from many facets of the music industry.
You must perform at least 2 original works during every set you play.
Covers are allowed for the balance of your set.
Sets are 18 minutes (MAX) with a 6-minute put-up and take-down. You
will be judged on how well you use your time.
There is a maximum of 60 bands/groups in the competition.
Preliminary rounds are 12 rounds of 5 bands, with the 12 round
winners and 8 wild-cards/previous finalists moving on to the
semi-finals.
The semi-final rounds will consist of 4 groups of five bands.
Set lengths will be increased to 20 minutes.
The top band from each semi-final round will
advance to the final round of competition.
The final round will also be 28 minute sets. There will be 1
grand-prize winner from the final competition. |
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Bands - In Alphabetical Order
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GENRE |
MEMBERS |
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WEB SITE(S) |
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Among Heroes (aka A Grand Design |
Progressive/Post Hardcore |
5 |
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MySpace |
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Astrovan |
Rock |
3 |
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MySpace |
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Attica |
Rock/Experimental |
4 |
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MySpace |
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The Bentreys |
Indie/Alternative/Rock |
4 |
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MySpace |
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The Ben Barrs |
Dirty Folk Rock |
4 |
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MySpace |
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The Black Elevators |
Garage/Horrorpunk/postpunk |
2 |
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MySpace |
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Captain
Kneal and The NoiseMakers |
Drum-n-Bass Dance |
3 |
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MySpace |
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Catalyst |
Rock/Metal |
4 |
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MySpace |
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Case Sensitive |
Progressive Rock |
4 |
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Website |
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Chuch Benson |
Alternative Rock |
4 |
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MySpace |
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Coda |
Blues Infused Rock |
4 |
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MySpace |
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Colin Morris |
Alternative Rock/Pop |
3 |
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Website |
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DaBoonDox |
Original Hip-Hop |
2 |
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MySpace |
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Daze |
Experimental/Ambient/Visual |
3 |
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MySpace |
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Empire Drift |
Rock |
3 |
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MySpace |
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Fazer |
Rock |
3 |
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Forever is Waiting |
Rock |
4 |
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MySpace |
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Forevermore |
Modern Rock/ Post Grunge |
3 |
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FaceBook |
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The Go-Go Joes |
Rock/Metal |
4 |
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MySpace |
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The Gut Bustin Black Machines |
Hip-Hop/Experimental |
3 |
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MySpace |
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Human All Along |
Alternative/Indie/Garage |
5 |
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MySpace |
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Implied Logic |
Funked-up Folky Hippie Rock |
3 |
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Website |
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Joe Nasty & The Triple Threats |
Alternative Rock |
4 |
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Junkyard Rukus |
Rock/Funk |
3 |
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MySpace |
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KB and the Riptides |
Hyper Surf Rock |
3 |
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MySpace |
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Little Augie and the Jack Dropper
Blues |
Jam Band/Rock |
3 |
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MySpace |
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Midlife Crisis |
Classic Rock |
4 |
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Website |
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My Dear Enemy |
Rock/Progressive |
4 |
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MySpace |
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NJs and The Jeff |
Classic Rock/Garage |
3 |
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Website |
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Rap
Tech |
Rap/Punk Rock |
6 |
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MySpace |
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Remedy |
Rock/Blues/Pop |
4 |
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MySpace |
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Screaming Smoldering Butt Bitches |
Punk / Hardcore |
4 |
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MySpace |
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Scummy Monkies |
Comedy Rock |
3 |
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Website |
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The Singular |
Indie
Rock |
4 |
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MySpace |
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The Slow Mutants |
Rock |
4 |
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MySpace |
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SoBeiT |
Rock |
3 |
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MySpace |
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Social Overtone |
Rock |
5 |
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MySpace |
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Subject to Blackout |
Rock/Pop |
4 |
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MySpace |
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Townhouse Suite |
Rock |
4 |
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Website |
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The Unpaused |
Rock/Screamo |
4 |
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MySpace |
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Uptight Sugar |
Psychedelic Rock |
3 |
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MySpace |
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When the Day Ends |
Punk/Rock/Alternative |
3 |
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