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03.03.2008 New Faces Win Sound Off!, Slot at Bumbershoot
Congratulations to New Faces, winners of this years EMP|SFM Sound Off! competition. They have earned an opportunity to play at this year’s Bumbershoot!
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01.03.2008 Dates Announced for 7th Annual Sound Off! Competition
EMP|SFM’s Sound Off!, the Northwest’s largest underage battle of the bands competition, has announced their schedule of performers for 2008.
The winner of this competition will score a spot on the 2008 Bumbershoot roster, so come cheer on your favorite!
11.01.2007 Win a Spot on the 2008 Bumbershoot Lineup!
Wonder who will be the first band announced to play at Bumbershoot 2008? Win EMP|SFM’s Sound Off! competition, and it could be you!
EMP|SFM hosts the seventh annual Sound Off!, the Northwest’s largest underage musical showdown. If your band is aged 21 or under, this is your chance to Sound Off! at EMP|SFM, and maybe win a spot on the 2008 Bumbershoot roster.
Applications are due by Wednesday, November 15, and the live concerts will take place Saturday nights February 9, 16, 23 and March 1, 2008. The competition culminates in a Sky Church show that will pit the winners from each semifinal night in a duel to score amazing prizes, plus the opportunity of a lifetime: to perform at Bumbershoot 2008.
Get all the details at empsfm.org and get ready to rock your stuff!
02.28.2007 For Years Blue Wins '07 Sound Off! Competition
On a night filled with choreographed dance moves, songs about facial hair, and a band dressed in ski outfits, one group rose to the top to be named winner of the 2007 SoundOff! Competition and claim a spot on Bumbershoot’s 2007 roster. This year’s winner is For Years Blue, a progressive septet featuring violins and an abundance of electronic flourishes.
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02.21.2007 Finalists gear up for the '07 Sound Off! Competition
With the field sufficiently whittled down to just a trio of local bands, the stage has been set to crown the winner of the sixth annual SoundOff! Competition, the Pacific Northwest’s largest battle of the bands for musicians under 21. That’s right, they may be able to rattle off an awe-inspiring performance, but you still can’t buy them a drink after the show. The finals will take place Saturday, Feb. 24 at the Experience Music Project’s Sky Church venue, with three young bands vying for a coveted spot on the 2007 Bumbershoot lineup.
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