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Qualifier


First Place - Wonderland Winner

Amberwood
Kitchener, Ontario
Won on 8/10/2012
Concrete Oasis
Courtice, Ontario
Won on 7/6/2012
Concrete Oasis is a new formation of four uniquely talented individuals who attend O'neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute in Oshawa, Ontario. After finding positive ways to blend each of their creative personalities and talents, these musicians formed a musical group capable of spanning musical genres, and performing almost any style of music. Today, this group is suitable for almost any performace or gig, and in any required venue.
Freakapotamus
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Won on 7/4/2012
Incentive
Brantford, Ontario
Won on 6/22/2012
We are a band from Brantford Ontario. We have 4 members being Evan McColl, Renyck Beattie, Chris Buysse and Brayden Beattie. We love writing and performing music. This page will mostly consist of videos of our music and updates. Our style varies from song to song but can be generalized as Alternative Rock. If you would like us to play a show or wanna have a chat with us just shoot us a message. About Me: The band started out with Renyck Beattie, doing vocals and playing rhythm guitar, and...
New Found Fiction
Brantford, Ontario
Won on 8/4/2012
We are an Indie band from Brantford Ontario that was formed in 2010. With our strange mix of band members, we were able to create a unique sound.
Overdriven
Maple, Ontario
Won on 7/18/2012
We're called OVERDRIVEN and are an old school rock band from Maple, Ontario. We've performed at various venues over the last few months including Maplefest in Vaughan, El Mocambo, Sound Academy, The Opera House and Canada's Wonderland!!! We've placed first and second at some of these gigs. We are look forward to perform at various venues and cannot wait for our next gig at The Opera House on October 19th!
Rachael Kennedy
Oakville, Ontario
Won on 8/11/2012
Hey everyone! I’m Rachael Kennedy: a 5 foot 9, slightly lanky, Canadian singer/songwriter on a mission: a mission to play indie pop melodies with lyrics that will make you think about yourself, your friends, love, your dog, the universe, your mom, and the state of the world you live in. To get a better idea of the kind of music I play, picture this: If Bob Dylan had a granddaughter who grew up next to Coldplay and whose best friends were John Mayer and Tegan and Sara… that person...
RIVERMORE
Burlington, Ontario
Won on 7/5/2012
Rivermore is a new band based out of Burlington ON. Fronted by Lead vocalist and guitarist Dave Bentley. Rhythm guitar and backing vocals by Dean Budgell. Percussion and backing vocals by Rob Eterno. Bass by Steve Gregory. We all come from varied musical backgrounds and put that into our music.
The Dumb in Disguise
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Won on 6/1/2013
The HEZ
Toronto, Ontario
Won on 8/8/2012
The HEZ. A 3 piece Rock n' Roll band based out of Toronto. Their Mission: To celebrate life and music. To inspire the people with our energy and love. To push the limits of independent art. Their Philosophy: Rock n’ Roll isn’t just a genre of music, it’s an attitude and a lifestyle. It’s where you are not afraid to be yourself and to stand up for what you believe in. It’s about confidence and respect. It’s about rebellion and love. It’s ab...

Second Place Winner

Amberwood
Kitchener, Ontario
Won on 8/10/2012
Bohemian Grove
Whitby, Ontario
Won on 6/1/2013
Bohemian Grove is a modern band that blends several genres and techniques to create a new style of music that is able to maintain the old school vibe. The instrumentals focus on the versatility of the musicians and range from blues and rock riffs to synthesizers and live beats and loops. The band is fronted by two emcees known as Fallacy and Bobz who are inspired by the 90's East Coast lyricism and bring a dynamic interactive live performance. The band is currently in production for their up...
Cure for Creativity
Ajax, Ontario
Won on 7/6/2012
Cure for Creativity is an Alternative Punk Rock band composed of Brandon Lawryshyn on lead vocals/guitar, Dillon Heywood on Lead Guitar, Jesse Heywood on Bass, Jordan Melo on Drums and Adrian Yong on synth. Cure for Creativity is taking rock music and creating their own sound, with inspirations like Muse (Matt Bellomy), Sum 41 (Deryck Whibley), The White Stripes/Raconteaurs (Jack White), and UnderØath (Spencer Chamberlain). Brandon and Dillon are quickly building an arsenal of songs t...
Draken
Mississauga, Ontario
Won on 7/4/2012
For The Boys
North York, Ontario
Won on 8/8/2012
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Metric Sunday
Waterloo, Ontario
Won on 8/10/2012
Metric Sunday is a band from Kitchener-Waterloo. We all came together and just started jammin'. We look forward to playing more shows and writing more music. Stay tuned.
Red Flag
Scarborough, Ontario
Won on 7/4/2012
RIVERMORE
Burlington, Ontario
Won on 7/5/2012
Rivermore is a new band based out of Burlington ON. Fronted by Lead vocalist and guitarist Dave Bentley. Rhythm guitar and backing vocals by Dean Budgell. Percussion and backing vocals by Rob Eterno. Bass by Steve Gregory. We all come from varied musical backgrounds and put that into our music.
StoneLand
Burlington, Ontario
Won on 7/5/2012
StoneLand is a new and upcoming band which blends elements of feel good Rock and Pop, producing a sound that appeals to everyone. The band is made up of seasoned musicians Dave Featherstone (Guitar and Vocals), Lee Buckland (Guitar and Vocals) Dan Mercuri on Bass and Rob Nantais on Drums (Studio) and Matt Eisenberger Drums (Live). Over the last 6 months they have developed their sound getting ready to move from the studio onto the stage. Sorry their are no photos...But the band beli...
Tequila Mocking Birds
Vaughan, Ontario
Won on 7/4/2012
The rocker band trio Tequila Mocking Birds was formed in the suburban area of Toronto known as Vaughan, Ontario around Lead Guitarist/Vocalist Kevin Vickers, Drummer/Vocalist Anthony Grassa and Bassist Matthew Debeneditto. The three member band though not together for very long quickly got off to a fabulous start by creating two originals and several covers. The band is presently working on more and recording several new tracks leading to an upcoming first EP.
The Dumb in Disguise
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Won on 6/1/2013
The HEZ
Toronto, Ontario
Won on 7/4/2012
The HEZ. A 3 piece Rock n' Roll band based out of Toronto. Their Mission: To celebrate life and music. To inspire the people with our energy and love. To push the limits of independent art. Their Philosophy: Rock n’ Roll isn’t just a genre of music, it’s an attitude and a lifestyle. It’s where you are not afraid to be yourself and to stand up for what you believe in. It’s about confidence and respect. It’s about rebellion and love. It’s ab...
The Vega's
Burlington, Ontario
Won on 8/11/2012
Tuesdays Voodoo
Brantford, Ontario
Won on 6/22/2012
Tuesday’s Voodoo is a Brantford band that formed in early 2008. All five members bring years of experience to the stage. Influences range widely from punk to alternative and classic rock. At a Tuesdays Voodoo gig you hear a mix of originals and alternative rock covers with an edge.
We Will Kill Again
Mississauga, Ontario
Won on 7/18/2012
After our bands broke up, we joined forces to create beautiful music together and we're here to make sure metal stays. We are a serious band from Toronto, ON. We're back from the dead and We Will Kill Again!
WHYBlue
North York, Ontario
Won on 6/1/2013
A four-piece band based out of Toronto, WHY Blue draws influences from the greatest popular music movements since the 60s, to create a sound that extends beyond the simplicity of classification. With songs powered by edge and excitement - ranging from alternative rock and blues, to resonant acoustic numbers, WHY Blue is taking their act on the road at a music venue near you.

Wildcard Prize Winner

Forgetting All I Know
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Won on 7/4/2012
Drive, inspiration, hard work and creativity has led the members of Forgetting All I know to where they are today. With a newly released EP "Red Tape" in 2012, new material in the works, shows (and the steaming talk of a local tour), the band is getting ready to rock like no one has ever rocked before. Find out more by visiting our facebook, forgettingalliknow.com home page, bandcamp.com/forgettingalliknow for new music, or any other website you can google, and see what's in store for Fo...
Jim Tucker and the Clavinettes
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Won on 8/8/2012
We are an independent band from the suburbs of Toronto. We cover alternative, blues and rock bands although we also write our own songs! Stay tuned for some kick-ass shows across Ontario!
Mindfunkt
Toronto, Ontario
Won on 8/8/2012
Just Toronto outta 4 guys. We were all sitting around and I said: " I think western society should have a better insight on capitalism." Then Jeff was all like, "Fuck that, let's start a band." And here we are.
New Found Fiction
Brantford, Ontario
Won on 6/22/2012
We are an Indie band from Brantford Ontario that was formed in 2010. With our strange mix of band members, we were able to create a unique sound.
Nothing Personal
Mississauga, Ontario
Won on 6/1/2013
We're a band form Port Credit that loves to play music and have a grand old time.
Olivia Maveal
Markham, Ontario
Won on 6/1/2013
music music music music music music music. where would any of us be without it? SUBSCRIBE TO MY YOUTUBE CHANNEL :) http://www.youtube.com/user/Olivvvviaaa/videos
Over Thought
North York, Ontario
Won on 6/1/2013
soul auction
Nestleton Station, Ontario
Won on 7/6/2012
Soul Auction is a Nu Core band from Port Perry ON. This band has developed their own style of music they call Nu Core. All original, all heavy, all the time, never a cover. But remember, don't let fear stop you, go ahead and jump on. High energy show from start to finish. The harder the fans Mosh the harder the band rocks. See you all in the pit. The band is looking foward to recording a debut EP and is seeking some of the more experienced bands in the city of Toronto to give them a chance t...
Tequila Mocking Birds
Vaughan, Ontario
Won on 8/8/2012
The rocker band trio Tequila Mocking Birds was formed in the suburban area of Toronto known as Vaughan, Ontario around Lead Guitarist/Vocalist Kevin Vickers, Drummer/Vocalist Anthony Grassa and Bassist Matthew Debeneditto. The three member band though not together for very long quickly got off to a fabulous start by creating two originals and several covers. The band is presently working on more and recording several new tracks leading to an upcoming first EP.
Tidal Mind
Scarborough, Ontario
Won on 7/4/2012
It all started when Kenny started his coop at 4 the Music with Steve Worrall. Peter went in for his usual recording session and met Kenny, he saw that Kenny was working on some wicked music, so he offered to do some guitar stuff for him. After jamming a bit and incorperated Chris Tidal Mind was born. - Tommy was brought into the band after being auditioned, and he fits right in perfectly!
We Will Kill Again
Mississauga, Ontario
Won on 7/18/2012
After our bands broke up, we joined forces to create beautiful music together and we're here to make sure metal stays. We are a serious band from Toronto, ON. We're back from the dead and We Will Kill Again!
Whitefire
Kitchener, Ontario
Won on 8/10/2012
Whitefire is 5 piece alternative rock band from Kitchener, Ontario.Their high intensity shredding riffs mixed with super exciting bass lines and drum stick flipping are the base to three very powerful voices soaring over top. Their musical intuition allows for interest in both musical and non musical folk alike. The versatility of each member allows for a very interesting, high energy show. You will be sure to bob your head to not only the super heavy drops but also the clear, chill, intimat...

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