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BOBfest (Battle of the Bands)

BOBFEST 2011 RESULTS: (Click on picture to view profile)

BOBfest (Battle of the Bands)

The Chase Youth Commission, Hoffman Music, Bear Pit Studios, and YMCA present the annual BOBfest, Battle of the Bands, on Saturday, June 18, 12-7pm at the Clocktower Meadow in Spokane’s Riverfront Park.  BOBfest is an opportunity for Spokane to help launch local teen musicians toward a musical career. Selected groups participated in a musicians’ clinic, recorded their own original song in a professional recording studio, and will perform live in Riverfront Park with a professional backline and road crew.

On June 18th, 2011, twelve teen garage bands will competed for prizes from Hoffman Music, recording time from Bear Pit Studios, and paid performances at Riverfront Park’s Fourth of July Celebration, Pig Out In The Park, and First Night Spokane. Each band has the opportunity to play three original songs and to be critiqued on their performances by local judges.

Competing Bands:

  • Act One Scene One
  • All Starts Here
  • Battlesound
  • Better than Yesterday
  • Beyond Moral
  • Blame the Average
  • Canary in the Coalmine
  • Eyes of Athena
  • Far from Ideal
  • Light up the Sky
  • Richard and the Lionhearts
  • The Reckless Pursuit

Also featured are:

2006 BOBfest participant – SMALL TOWN NATION and 2010 BOBfest People’s Choice Award winner – Olaf Olaf Olaf

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For more info, call (509) 625-6440