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Original Music Showcase 2013

AXE Music - Official SponsorORIGINAL MUSIC SHOWCASE

Big Rock Brewery - Official Sponsor

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Portal Magazine - Offical Sponsor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Week 1
Feb 10th MUDD. Chris Gheran Black Magic Hustlers
68.06 57.36 56.90 
Week 2
Feb 17th Set and Stoned The Electric Monk The District Heat
64 67.7  77.01
Week 3
Feb 24th Tanner James Congac Cowboys Alright Gents
 68.66  55.76  71.4
Week 4
March 3rd Mommy Daddy Issues Puttin’ on the Foil Dusty Tucker
 59.63

RESCHEDULED DUE

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RESCHEDULED DUE

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 Week 5
March 10th Hopethorns The Implicate Order Dean Morrison
 63.73 82.73  80.15
 Week 6
Match 17 WeareAberdeen Big City Piranhacat
 67  57.67  66.13
 Week 7
March 24th Atacama Republic Thrill of Falling Redhead Mack
 70.43 83.27 84.57
 Week 8
March 31st 3 Head Cobra Lion in our name A War Within
 69.37 67.52 71.90 
 Week 9
April 7th Ivory Smoke Stricken One Dunright Reijo
 62.67 62.17 75.70  59.37
 Week 10
April 14th Raise your Weapon Retlaw DC and the Voodoo’s
 86.25  67.55  74.17

The following information is the Criteria in which each band is scored against. 

Category 1: Stage Presence

Confidence: Does the band come across with confidence on stage and with their material?

Command of Stage: Does the band use the full stage to move around to create excitement for their show?

Overall Show: What level of overall show did the band members perform at as a whole?

Category 2: Individual Musicianship

Musicians: Does each and every member play their instrument with confidence and without mistakes?

Hook of Songs: Do the majority of the songs performed have the hook that make you want to hear it again? (The “IT” factor)

Overall Song Quality: Do most of the songs have creative and meaningful lyrics with interesting instrumental accompaniment?

Category 3:  Songwritting/content

Hook of Songs: Do the majority of the songs performed have the hook that make you want to hear it again? (The “IT” factor)

Overall Song Quality: Do most of the songs have creative and meaningful lyrics with interesting instrumental accompaniment?

Category 4: Originality

Unique sound within genre: Does the band have a definite original sound or do their songs sound like other bands?

Unique Look: Does the band have a distinct look that matches the type of music played?

Crowd interaction: Did this band interact with the crowd to involve them in their music and did they achieve a positive crowd response?

Crowd Support: Number of tickets redeemed at the door.? (out of 100 tickets)

Prizes

1st
$2500 radio tracker from Black Stream Records – Alex Whitcomb
$3000 Music Video from Alchemy Studios – Jeff Muller
Interview and Song played on x92.9 FM
Promotion in The Portal Magazine – Shannon Ampbrose
Photography Package from Raelyn Ross Photography
Videography Package from Studio Eleven – Taylor Cullen
Live to Air Interview with Indie Underground Radio – Bill Laplant

2nd:
3 songs recorded at Off The T-Can Studios – Darren Gilbert
Promotion in The Portal Magazine – Shannon Ampbrose
Photography Package from Raelyn Ross Photography
Videography Package from Studio Eleven – Taylor Cullen
Live to Air Interview with Indie Underground Radio – Bill Laplant

3rd Prize:
Promotion in The Portal Magazine - Shannon Ambrose
Photography package from Raelyn Ross Photography -Raelyn Ross
Videoraphy package from Studio Eleven - Taylor Cullen
Live to air interview with Indie Underground Radio - Bill Laplante