Thursday, June 28, 2012
Local musicians voted by Patch readers play The Harp in Boston -- and you're invited.
It’s been months in the making, but the Patch Battle of the Bands concert is finally here. Tonight, local musicians voted by you will perform at The Harp in Boston. The winner of our Battle of the Bands Contest, The President, will hit the stage after contest runners up The Truezoos and Forget the Former start the night off with their own sets. The President, aka Nicholas Kermelewicz of Wakefield, was the top vote getter in our contest. The contest kicked off with a call for videos in February. Twenty-four bands and musicians squared off in three separate regional contests: Greater Boston, North Shore/Merrimack Valley and South Shore/Cape Cod and the Islands. The top two finishers by region went to the finals, which was won by The …
Monday, May 21, 2012
Who topped the six finalists and will get to perform a headlining gig at The Harp?
The President featuring L.E.S White is the winner of the Patch Video Battle of the Bands. The President featuring L.E.S White was the top vote-getter in the final round of the Battle of The Bands beating The Truezoos, Forget the Former, Scotty and the Gang, BlackLight SunRise and DCLA (Dukes County Love Affair). The President featuring L.E.S White’s “You Can Change That” featured Nicholas Kermelewicz of Wakefield and picked up 379 votes out of the approximately 1,000 votes cast by Patch readers over the two weeks of the final round. As the grand prize winner, The President featuring L.E.S. White wins a rockstar prize pack! The grand prize winner will headline a gig at The Harp in Boston, as well as receive a custom-designed event poster …
Monday, May 7, 2012
Choose your favorite out of the six finalists.
Twenty-four submissions are now down to six finalists competing to take the top prize in Patch's Video Battle of the Bands. Six bands and individuals, ranging the gamut from rock to rap, square off to see who will win the grand prize, which includes headlining a show at the Harp in Boston in June. The top two vote getters from each regional competition who are now in the finals are: Forget the Former and The Truezoos from the North Shore/Merrimack Valley regional round. The President featuring L.E.S White and Scotty and the Gang from the Greater Boston regional round. BlackLight SunRise and DCLA (Dukes County Love Affair) from the South Shore/Cape Cod and the Islands regional round. Voting for the final round will run until noon on Friday…
Friday, May 4, 2012
Find out who won the Patch Battle of the Bands in Merrimack Valley and the North Shore.
Aspiring rock stars in the Merrimack Valley and North Shorth put out their music to thousands in Patch's Video Battle of the Bands and the fans have spoken. The regional round of the battle has now concluded and two bands will go on to the finalist round. Winning first place with 204 votes is Forget the Former - “I Would Have Lost” with band members Bobby Briggs of Westford; Daniel Daley of Tewksbury; and Ben Hanson of Lowell. Forget the Former wins two hours of recording time at The Space in Lowell. Coming in second place with 177 votes is The Truezoos – “I’ll Keep This One” with band members Sean O’Sullivan and Marc Hoffman of Georgetown; and Jeff Kereakoglow of Danvers. Starting on Monday, both Forget the Former and the Truezoos will …
Thursday, May 3, 2012
Tell us who's the best band of these 12 entries in the North Shore/Merrimack Valley competition. Let us know your pick and why they are your choice in the comment section.
Patch Video Battle of the Bands 2012 is here! More than 20 bands from across Eastern Massachusetts submitted videos of original songs over the past two weeks to multiple area Patch sites in hopes of taking home the top prize. First off is a regional round in which we pit bands and musicians from the North Shore and Merrimack Valley against one another. They will square off to win bragging rights in the area, a cool prize and a chance to go to the final round and win a rockstar prize pack! The field for the North Shore/Merrimack Valley round is strong with musical tastes ranging from rock to jazz to pop to metal. Voting for the regional round will run until noon on Friday, May 4. Please vote by telling us your choice in the comment section …
Monday, April 16, 2012
Prizes include free recording time and a headlining gig at The Harp.
A Tewksbury band may soon gets its first big break because Patch's Video Battle of the Bands is back and it is bigger and better than ever! The Video Battle of the Bands is a contest in which local bands will square off for musical supremacy. It's the chance of a lifetime for local musicians. This is a chance for you and your bandmates to show off your abilities as musicians and earn some terrific prizes. Tewksbury's "Breakthrough" won the 2011 Patch Video Battle of the Bands. But this year the challenge (and the rewards) are even bigger because we've expanded the contest to include the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, Greater Boston and South Shore!! The grand prize winner will get to headline a gig at The Harp in Boston in June! …
Friday, April 13, 2012
Bits of knowledge to help you be the smartest person refusing to give up on the Red Sox even though every fiber of your being tells you they are going 81-81 this season.
Here are five pieces of information designed to start your long holiday weekend with joy in your heart and to help make you the luckiest (and smartest) person in Tewksbury on Friday the 13th. 1. Your Long Holiday Weekend Weather Forecast: According to the NWS, today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind between 3 and 9 mph. Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind between 3 and 6 mph. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind between 5 and 11 mph. Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind between 6 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Sunday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of …
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Local bands should get their videos ready for April 9.
Patch will be starting collecting entries for our Video Battle of the Bands contest starting on April 9. The contest will pit bands from nearly three dozens communities in Greater Boston, the North Shore, Merrimack Valley, South Shore and Cape Cod and the Islands. The contest will work this way: We’ll ask local bands to upload a video of themselves performing an original song starting on Monday, April 9. We’ll collect entries over two weeks. On Monday, April 23, we’ll kick off a regional competition across Eastern Massachusetts. Voters will be able to comment and tell us their favorites. Voting for the first round will close on Friday, May 4. The top two winners from each regional group (North Shore/Merrimack Valley, Boston/Greater Boston …
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Tewksbury Patch Video Battle of the Bands winners are ready to rock!
The battle is over and the results are in. Breakthrough is the official winner of Patch’s first ever battle of then bands. Of course, you can’t truly be a rock star without looking the part and that’s where being a Patch winner really comes in handy. As part of their Patch Prize Package, Breathrough spent yesterday afternoon with the talented crew at “It’s all About You -- Hair Salon” getting their official rock star makeovers. Made up of three 15-year-old boys, Ben Hanson, Bobby Briggs and Daniel Daley, Breathrough is a local favorite with a long history. As singer, songwriter and guitarist Bobby explains, “Ben was born on Nov. 14, 1995 and I was born a day later at the same hospital. We started planning then.” While Bobby’s mom …
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Video Battle of the Bands is the chance of a lifetime for local musicians.
The entry deadline for the Tewksbury Patch Video Battle of the Bands has been extended. Musicians will now have until 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 19 to submit their entries. The Tewksburty Patch Video Battle of the Bands is the chance of a lifetime for local musicians. This is a chance for you and your bandmates to show off your abilities as musicians and earn some terrific prizes. The winning band will receive a $400 gift certificate to Tewkbury Music Center, Rock Star Makeovers from Touch of Elegance Salon and recording studio time from The Space in Lowell. In addition, the winners will be booked for live gig at TJ Callahan's. The rules of the competition are simple: From the entries received, up to five finalists will be chosen by …
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