9th Annual Battle for St. Pat’s

January 29, 2016
COLUMBIA, SC – St. Pat’s in Five Points is currently accepting submissions for the 9th Annual Battle for St. Pat’s, where bands will battle it out for a spot to perform on stage at the 34th  Annual St. Pat’s in Five Points, on March 19th, 2016.
SUBMISSIONS

Submissions are to be sent as an electronic press kit consisting of the following:

Band biography
Picture
Contact information
Three or more songs
At least one YouTube video

Submissions are to be sent to [email protected] by February 19th, 2016 at 11:59pm.

 

ONLINE POLL

Following the deadline of submissions on February 19th, all band entries will be sent to our panel of music experts, who will narrow down the selection to the top six bands.  On February 24th, these six bands will be entered into an online poll, open to the public to vote on.  The polls will close on March 3rd, 2016 at 11:59 p.m.

 

ANNOUNCEMENT OF WINNING BAND

The band with the most votes at the close of the polls will be the winner of Battle For St. Pat’s 2016.  The winner will be announced at the W.P. Law’s Official Kick-Off to St. Pat’s on Friday, March 4th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Five Points fountain.

 

PRIZES FOR WINNING BAND

The winner of Battle For St. Pat’s 2016, will be awarded a time slot to perform on the Miller Lite Stage located at the intersection of Harden and Blossom Streets.  The winning band will also receive a four hour recording studio session valued at $200, with the Jam Room Recording Studio located at 201 S. Prospect St in Columbia.

 

BATTLE 2016 SPONSOR

The Jam Room Recording Studio

 

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