Hi There,

Thanks so much to the people who packed the Hard Rock on Saturday, February 27th and came out to support the following bands:

LUCKY 13, SWIFT, RANDOM FAMILY, MIC LORDZ & SAUCE FUNKY & COLOUR OF EACH

Thank-you to all the bands, some of which came out from as far as Ottawa to play this show. Thanks to our sponsors, the Hard Rock and to our amazing MC Launy Shwartz.

It was a tough call for our judges, but only two bands were chosen to advance to the finals on Saturday, April 24th @ The Opera House for a chance to win:

*Thirty hours of recording with Wellcraft Music Group. http://www.wellcraftmusic.com/
*500 Duplicated CDs from Firebrand Interactive http://www.firebrandinc.com/
*Three sit-down interviews with one Major, Independent and Publishing Label.
*A band Merchandising package which includes: Logo Graphic Design and printing of good quality, cotton T-shirts & More from http://www.artik.com/.
*An Artist Development Deal with Paragonyx Entertainment which includes:
-Featured band - www.paragononline.ca for three months.
-Your band's song on Paragon's myspace for three months.
*An Electronic press kit.
*A live professional digital recording of your band's next show.
*A professional photoshoot.
& MUCH, MUCH MORE! A prize valued at $20,000!!! & We are in the process of adding thousands of additional dollars in prizing so keep posted, as we will be continually updating the grand prize.

These bands were:

MIC LORDZ & RANDOM FAMILY

Congrats to the FINALISTS there will be wild-card options announced for this night so keep an ear out...

Cheers,

Lital & Mike