Other Winners
-ßridges and ßreakdowns-
Maple Ridge, British Columbia Won First Prize on 1/29/2010
Rehearsing from their unheated jam space out back of an old Maple Ridge farm in the dead of winter, came a band the likes of which the Indie scene had never witnessed…
Bridges & Breakdowns has been playing their own brand of hard dirty rock ‘n roll since 2007.
Their unique sound comes from the individual talents that each of the four members brings to the table:
Tay MacRae; Lead Vocals & Guitar brings enormous passion and unmatched charisma to the stage while,
Kris ...
Alloyed
Wakefield, Quebec Won First Prize on 11/28/2009
ALLOYED is a trifecta of kick ass Quebec talent; driven by a balance of raw talent and pure ambition, these boys have created their unique version of the perfect ‘rock alloy’. With a heavy classic rock influence and a tight, progressive sound, Alloyed have quickly become one of my favourite bands on my personal Music playlist.
Posted by Corina on Jun 23/09 at 12:00 AM
Annie
Scarborough, Ontario Won First Prize on 11/21/2009
Annie started recording songs when she was about 12 years old. Her joy for making music turned into a passion and love. Six years later she continues to pour her heart out into what she sings. "It is a great feeling that at the end of the day I am able to have listeners feel the same emotions I do. It's almost magical."
Thank you so much for checking out her page and enjoy!
As One
Granby, Quebec Won First Prize on 9/26/2009
Created in 2004, As One is an alternative music band influenced by its member's different musical backgrounds. Like any new band playing covers is how they started out, but quickly it became clear that their original songs had something different to offer. Having played many bars in the region, the band got the chance to play bigger venues like Montreal's Club Soda. Thriving off the publics good response As One decided to record there first demo. The band's presently working on new material ...
Autumn Arson
Airdrie, Alberta Won First Prize on 1/29/2010
We're Autumn Arson, a band from Airdrie Alberta, We'd love to play your show, email at us autumnarson@hotmail.com or go to our myspace, www.myspace.com/Autumnarsonband
www.autumnarson.com
Basement Scene
Toronto, Ontario Won First Prize on 10/16/2009
Basement Scene is an alternative rock band, based out of Toronto, and has played some of it's finest venues mulitple times, such as El Mocambo, The Sound Academy and Gibson Artist Showroom. Basement Scene has a 90's alternative sound with a refreshingly new take on modern indie music. Together since 2007, this trio is a fierce musical force. They have been writing, recording, rehearsing and gigging since 7th grade. Guitarist & vocalist Emmett Webb, bassist Charles Wilson and drummer & vocali...
Beyond Purgatory
Port Elgin, Ontario Won First Prize on 10/4/2009
Back in grade 9, Sean Best (guitarist) and Brad Bastien (drummer), met up through a friend and began jamming. It was nothing sereious, just for something to do. Sean had a cheap Fender guitar, and Brad had a lousy Peavy drum set. They both had minimal musical experience, but they kept at it, never really taking playing music sereiously. Fast forward to the end of the summer of 2007, Brad and Sean decide to start taking music sereiously. They start jamming on a more regular bassis, and start ...
Black Cadence
Calgary, Alberta Won First Prize on 1/29/2010
Created in the summer of 2009 Aidan, Rex, and Kris began creating music in the music room of their school. After a few practices songs were beginning to be created, so they decided to start playing a few gigs.
Coming in second at the ASPEN Battle of the Youth Bands in September they decided that their goal will be to create music to express themselves as a person and also as a functional group who hopes to go far in the music business.
Blair Miskie and the Goods
London, Ontario Won First Prize on 1/22/2010
<b>“You guys have a lot of potential! Keep developing your sound.” </b>
<br>- Jack Richardson (Juno Award-winning record producer, The Guess Who: “American Woman,” and “These Eyes”)<br>
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<b>“Excellent performance and musicianship. This was the best band performance that I have seen at this competition ever! Great composition and nice voices.” </b> <br>
[Judge of Youth Talent Search Ontario Competition Finals 2005]. <br>
- Den...
Burn Your Umbrellas
Midland, Ontario Won First Prize on 12/5/2009
Just five guys revolting against growing up through sappy music and questionable noise.
Captoe
Brampton, Ontario Won First Prize on 11/20/2009
captoe started as punk band named "my house on friday" a few years back, with three members of captoe playing, james,andrew, and john.then my house on friday kind of just stopped due to lack of progress. then james met sam lidder and they started what is now captoe with john and andrew.
Casino
Laval, Quebec Won First Prize on 2/6/2010
It's with a healthy mix of ambition and drive that Casino formed in 2008. Inspired by the musicians they’ve always admired, the band consisting of brothers Joey (vocals/guitar) and Michael Berlangieri (drums), Corey Biondi (bass) and Marc Gebrayel (guitar/vocals) decided to build a big sound that creates a strong balance between accessibility and credibility. Thanks to a combination of catchy melodies, a solid rhythm section, a true wall of guitars and a high dose of energy – all...
Clear Point
Kitchener, Ontario Won First Prize on 1/30/2010
Originally formed as hurt and effect, changed to Clear Point to better define what the music was about and the new direction it was headed. A sincere but straightforward sound.
Cold Coast
Toronto, Ontario Won First Prize on 1/30/2010
As sharp and refreshing as the landscape they’ve claimed, Cold Coast is an emerging band crashing into the Toronto music scene.
Cold Coast formed in August of 2009 when Riley Szulc, armed with lots of fresh lyrics, approached several friends looking to form a band. Soon, singer-songwriter Szulc, brothers Bryn (drums) and Keegan Lutek (guitar, brass, vocals) plus basist Carter Grieve formed Cold Coast, indie band extraordinaire.
In 2009 the band recorded a four-song demo, “...
Emberlight
Georgetown, Ontario Won First Prize on 1/30/2010
This Canadian power foursome from Brampton, Ontario has been on a steady climb since January of 2009. They committed themselves to writing their own songs and in a short period of time they compiled a small arsenal of strong tunes. There is no easy way to describe the results other than to listen to Emberlight play live. In every performance there is a level of energy and passion that could be felt from the stage to the back of the venue. What better way to describe the thundering dr...
eyetoke
Bradford, Ontario Won First Prize on 1/17/2010
Once upon a not so distant time, in the secret laboratory of a mad man something was a foot. "GOOMBAS" he screamed raising his hands in the air, "ive done it". For years and years he had been raising musical beings within cryogenic cells.Using stem cell research and growth hormones "bastard" (a name given to him by his war vetran grandfather)had finaly perfected his formula. As the first of the creatures opened its eyes for the first time, it spoke its first wor...
Great Scott
Kitchener, Ontario Won First Prize on 1/30/2010
IMPORTANT NOTICE: We are in the midst of competing for the Break Your Band National prize of $25,000 worth of resources to give us a chance to make it big. WE REALLY NEED YOUR VOTES TO MAKE OUR DREAMS COME TRUE. In the past year we've seen and realized the talent and potential we have, and it's an opportunity like this that can make others (important people in important places)notice too. So please vote for and support Great Scott!! Representing K-W!
Honour One
Stoney Creek, Ontario Won First Prize on 1/22/2010
Hi, we're Honour-One! We have an alternative punk style sounding music mixed with a hard-rock edge. We are a band out of the heart of Stoney Creek and we have been playing together since way back in 2008. We enjoy playing our music, and our energy comes out through our songs. Currently to check out our music, visit our myspace at myspace.com/honouronemusic
Into Exile
Oshawa, Ontario Won First Prize on 12/11/2009
-Formed in early 2009.
-May 2010 released a 3 song EP.
-Member change in late 2010, Nick Fusco new bassist.
-Long & McQuade's 2010 Guitar Wars winners. $5000 cash, & $5000 in prizes.
-New merchandise early 2011. Guitar Picks, Stickers, mens & women t-shirts.
-July 2011 new single released, 'Held Captive.'
-FULL LENGTH EP COMING SOON! Stay posted for updates & videos!
-Member change again with the departure of drummer Josh Beaven
-The Band is now jamming with new drummer Austin Hamilt...
MADE BY A VIRUS
Kitchener, Ontario Won First Prize on 9/27/2009
Made by a Virus
Get infected!
Made by a Virus is made up of four band members, each bringing a unique element to the table.
From hard hitting vocals and melodies, to ear ringing guitar riffs with a funky and solid backbone.
Made by a Virus offers a refreshing look to song writing, creating and live performances.
Made by a Virus is from Kitchener / Waterloo and has been together for a year and a half. They have
performed in many clubs through out Southern Ontario. They have op...
Matthew And The Birds
Won First Prize on 9/18/2009
We are Matthew and the Birds! We love you and love to play music that we hope you will enjoy. There is more music on our myspace page and updates as well. Also become a fan on facebook!!!
Moment of Truth
Woodbridge, Ontario Won First Prize on 12/4/2009
I (Frank Cirinna)was talking to Tom one day about how where we are there are no good old fashioned Punk Rock bands anymore. So we decided that one day if we were ever both not in bands we would do it. I soon afterwards quit my band and Tom's band sort of died off, so we started the band. I instantly recruited Josh and Daniel because there are the only people that I would have allowed to play Bass and Drums. In my opinion Josh and Daniel are the best Punk Drummer and Bassist (of all styles) u...
New Design
Brampton, Ontario Won First Prize on 12/6/2009
New Design was formed in 2008, in Brampton, Ontario. After being involved with various bands in the local music scene, Jeff, Joe, Zack and Melissa wanted to form a band that would emphasize originality and musicianship, and then to deliver that vision to their audiences with enthusiasm, and, most importantly, have a lot of fun in the process.
Drawing on influences as diverse as the avant garde rock of The Smashing Pumpkins and Rush, to contemporary pop, they create a modern sound that i...
Raindelay
Brampton, Ontario Won First Prize on 11/13/2009
Raindelay is a trio that hails from Brampton, Ontario. Formed in late July 2009, they have never looked back since. Using their many influences, they have created a very unique sound that makes them stick out to all audiences. From rock songs like "Soulless" and "Vampire, Vampire" to didgeridoo driven "Uluru" to reggae songs, "It's Not Worth It" and "Montego Bay", Rain Delay expands their sound to many different genres and styles. Always having an amazing time on stage, Rain Delay hopes to c...
Sour Diesel
North York, Ontario Won First Prize on 9/19/2009
Sour Diesel puts the foot on the accelerator, the nicotine in your cigarette, and the THC in your brownies.
Tesseract
Winnipeg, Manitoba Won First Prize on 1/31/2010
Tesseract started in summer of 09, and somehow walked ass-backwards into the national Break Your Band Finals 09.
They have defied the laws of logic and actually written some pretty cool stuff in the last few months, despite not knowing what the hell was going on the whole god damn time.
Liam Scott - Guitar / Vocals
Matthew Ramsay - Guitar
Chris Scott - Bass
Mike Scott - Drums
The Beijing Bike Club
Essex, Ontario Won First Prize on 1/22/2010
Featuring the comedic styling of Brodie Baker, the bodacious charm of Brendan Rhyno, the ripped abs of Derrick VanMackelberg, and the nuclear power of David Zelko, we are THE BEIJING BIKE CLUB! We like to play shows and make music!
The Mangos
Collingwood, Ontario Won First Prize on 10/3/2009
We are three teenagers looking to show the world the music we create.
The Revival
Winnipeg, Manitoba Won First Prize on 9/27/2009
FOR UP TO DATE INFORMATION FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK
http://www.facebook.com/therevivalstyle ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... The Revival is on a mission to take rock and roll as we know it
and blast it into the future. Formed in 2008, they put their
heart and soul into show after show, going from undergrou...
The Vinyl Tongues
Winnipeg, Manitoba Won First Prize on 11/22/2009
The Vinyl Tongues roots can be traced back as far as grade 9 2005 when Aj Baron and Cameron Coverdale though young and naive wanted to start a rock band. Over the passing years they would have trial n error with drummers, bassists and frontmen trying to find something that would work. Eventually acquiring the savvy chops of Morgan Davis on bass sometime in 2006 and then Brock McPherson on drums in 2008 the line up was almost complete; the only remaining piece of the puzzle was a front man. S...
This Means Nothing in Mexico
Vancouver, British Columbia Won First Prize on 11/14/2009
Basically me [Nathan Ma] and Joseph [Drums] had been jamming since 2007, while at the same time I had been jamming with Jonathan Heggen [Bass] around the same period. So it made sense to just put the two together, which is what happened in the summer of 2009. From there, we rehearsed and practiced a few songs that had been kicking around and eventually recorded them at our friends house. And that's pretty much it, no classified ad, no stare from across the street, no crazy coincidence. Just ...
Wanted
Little Britain, Ontario Won First Prize on 12/11/2009
WANTED is a one of a kind rock band with those shredding guitar licks from the '70's mixed in with hard driving drums and bass from the 80's. With just a hint of Anthemic rock and roll in the mix. WANTED is Wesley Tustin (16) on lead guitar who we think was sent on earth just to rock faces, Steven Durie (19) who would blow your mind with his powerful vocals and rhythm guitar, Nathan Truax (13) whose thumping bass always keeps the music jumping and Phil English (16) whose stick twirls and sta...
Apocalypstic
Ottawa, Ontario Won Second Prize on 1/31/2010
“You guys need to sin more! Delicious Sin is a great track.” – Ralph Murphy, award-winning songwriter, Nashville.
“I really like these girls!” – Simon Wilcox, award-winning singer-songwriter, Los Angeles.
“Destined for top 40 radio!” – Scott Lear, Virgin Radio
“Apocalypstic is on the verge of mainstream success.” – Capital Xtra Magazine
Apocalypstic is a 5 piece all-girl pop band based in Ottawa, Ontario, Can...
Ashes of All
Waterford, Ontario Won Second Prize on 10/10/2009
Metal/Rock/Progressive band that has been established since 2007.
Broken Enemy
Kitchener, Ontario Won Second Prize on 12/12/2009
Hailing from Kitchener,Ontario, started by Mark Hewitt and Jeremy Philips, the members of Broken Enemy are a dedicated band of musicians breaking the scene with their own style of music.
C.T.S
Winnipeg, Manitoba Won Second Prize on 1/31/2010
Five piece band from winnipeg, we just want to play some shows at some good venues, check out our song and let us know!
Dangle Dangle
Langdon, Alberta Won Second Prize on 11/20/2009
A group that has been through the ups and downs has finally risen back to the top of their game. 13th Floor, formerly known as Hostilis, has been on a no-show hiatus for 3 years. But now, with 5 originals done and more on the way, they are back to rock. Josh Beierbach, Ben Dugdale, Vic Whitell and Doug Miholic make up the original line up that started 4 years ago. They wrote their first song 4 years ago, and then never put any effort back into it. So finally after many different line up chan...
Everyday Legend
Won Second Prize on 11/14/2009
Everyday Legend is a Cambridge based band that has been around for 2 years. They have been playing for the last few years with big names such as Farewell To Freeway, Rides Again, Baptized In Blood and even co-headlined with Rebel Emergency. They are renowned for their stage presence and their intense live performances. The music is metal at its core, but branches across many sub-genres. They have had airplay on radio stations such as 88.3’s “Anger Management” and have won many competitions s...
Fallen Justice REBIRTH
Windsor, Ontario Won Second Prize on 10/23/2009
Fallen Justice REBIRTH is a four piece rock band from Windsor, Ontario who take most of thier influences from bands such as: Pink Floyd, The Who, The Guess Who, The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and other classics!
They have been progressively writing material, and playing lots of music, and just plain hanging out, and this, is the product!
Fallen Monarch
Aurora, Ontario Won Second Prize on 10/17/2009
Bloodvine started as Mammoth in late 2007 at school with Myles (guitar), Connor (guitar), Spencer (bass) and Liam (drums). After a while of doing local shows preforming original songs and covers the band decided to audition a singer to maximize their potential. After holding auditions they met Shane and they knew right away that he was their new vocalist. Along with Shane they decided to change there name to Bloodvine. Bloodvine kept on practicing, playing gigs and signed up with Supernova. ...
Frenemy
Brampton, Ontario Won Second Prize on 9/27/2009
Optimus Prime could not defeat us, we are the greatest band there is. We have no past or no future, however we have your past and your future because you love us so.
Should we sex now or after?
follow us on facebook you big gay orphan.
Go City Kid
Calgary, Alberta Won Second Prize on 11/7/2009
We've been rocking the basement for a long time (a year or two to be somewhat exact), but now we have finally decided to hit the local scene and slowly build upon our fan-base. We are five dudes looking to move bodies and pique interest at local shows. We've slowly been progressing, and will continue getting more intricate with every new song pumped out of our sweaty band space.
HollowPoint
Penetanguishene, Ontario Won Second Prize on 12/5/2009
Hollowpoint
“There is a Hollowpoint to every situation in life”
Penetanguishene Ontario is a small town on Georgian Bay with a population around 10,000. Being one of the oldest towns in Ontario, if not Canada, Penetanguishene is known for many different things, and has many known athletes & a few musicians. But one of the hidden gems yet to be discovered is a band called “Hollowpoint”.
Hollowpoint consists of members from 3 of the area’s known bands from the music scene (Stealing Ju...
Kilmore Place
Surrey, British Columbia Won Second Prize on 10/31/2009
Kilmore Place was first formed in 2006 with founding members Ryan Bacchus, Bryce Wagner, and Greg England releasing their debut EP in late 2008. On the heels of this release they have indepently built a fiercely loyal following with their live performances, boasting one of the largest and most energetic draws in Vancouver.
Never being satisfied following the crowd, Kilmore Place strives to create a landscape of sound, adding acoustics, additional percussion, and keyboards to the dynamic of...
KUSH
Burnaby, British Columbia Won Second Prize on 12/11/2009
The Kush Band has been rocking the Vancouver scene for a couple of years now. With an original sound that can't be categorized, the boys still have a sound that is rocking and familiar! The motto of this band is every new song should be better than the last. That's not always easy when you rock this hard! This Indie band doesn't know the word quit and can't wait to see you out there. .... The Fox Rocks!
Lead by Legacy
Pickering, Ontario Won Second Prize on 11/6/2009
This band started when two members of "Hero of The Fallen" (Nick and Adam) and two members of "Espial" (Johnny and Rob) jammed together, they came together and formed "Crowded Sky" (formerly known as Pounding Away). After only 5 months and 4 live performances together, they are in the studio as we speak ready to release a new EP. For 6 months, they were unsure of who would be their full time singer, until they found Nate McIlwain, who had been searching for a ba...
Lost Logic
Wasaga Beach, Ontario Won Second Prize on 10/3/2009
We started this band at the start of 2009! Found it hard to find a sound we wanted, with change up of members and switching spots and a last min show, we finally started writing songs and we found our sound,drums that make you tap to the beat,guitar that makes you move to the music,bass that gives a surf rock feel,and singer with words that have you singing along.
Were Lost Logic we put our souls into our music. We have our minds set on maken kick ass music so enjoy come out and watch it ...
OnTap
Schomberg, Ontario Won Second Prize on 1/30/2010
We are not new to Super Nova, however we have a new name and two great additions. Keep you ears on the airwaves for some great originals that will be ready anytime. Cheers.
Picture Us Naked
St Thomas, Ontario Won Second Prize on 10/24/2009
Small Town Band With Some Big Time dreams.
We're From St. Thomas, Ontario where we have been trying to obtain as much exposure as possible. We are now moving into the London & GTA to play more gig's and gain more experience as well as fans. We are only about 4 months into this project and have about 10 originals done and are in the process of recording our first cd.
RALPH!
Winnipeg, Manitoba Won Second Prize on 1/31/2010
We are a three piece funk band who have been together for about three years. We love funking things up.
Rest Aside
Oshawa, Ontario Won Second Prize on 9/27/2009
Rest Aside is an original alternative rock band from Oshawa, Ontario. The band formed in early 2008 with Lead Vocalist and Rhythm Guitarist, Mik Aumont, Lead Guitar Player, Shane Landry, and Drummer, Josh Dewit. Several months later, bass guitar player Richard Anthony joined the band. Now with numerous songs perfected, Rest Aside is working hard to establish themselves in the music industry.
Reverse Grip
Toronto, Ontario Won Second Prize on 11/6/2009
REVERSE GRIP is a Super High Energy Hard Rock Band formed by Dru, Sean and Dylan Broda, Three (3) Real Brothers from Toronto, Canada.
Living in Australia, two (2) Canadian Brothers, Dru and Sean Broda, began writing music that would ultimately create REVERSE GRIP. Sean had been playing guitar and had studied privately since he was 9 and his love for the face melting riffs of the 70’s and 80’s drove his passion to resurrect this lost art.
The desire to entertain and perform...
Starboro Ent
Scarborough, Ontario Won Second Prize on 1/30/2010
STARBORO ENT FROM TORONTO CANADA! SOMETHING FRESH SOMETHING NEW EXACTLY WHAT THE GAME IS MISSING AND WHAT THE GAMES NEEDS.
Subliminal hate machine
Hamilton, Ontario Won Second Prize on 11/21/2009
December 9, 2009 update:
We have finally gotten around to posting a few more tracks from our untitled unreleased album from 2008. Remaining tracks coming soon.
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Originally a three-piece band, formed in late-May, 2005, consisting of Curtis Mitchell, guitarist, formerly of the local Hamilton-based group, Banefiend, Brandon Leigh, guitarist, and Joe Lapointe, drummer, also formerly of the group, Banefiend, ...
The Burn
Maple Ridge, British Columbia Won Second Prize on 9/25/2009
It all started back in February 2009 when Ryan suggested to his brother Kyle the idea of starting new band with their good friend Eric. When they asked him about the idea, he was immediatly excited, and soon enough they were starting their first rehearsals. It started first with some guitar riffs and ideas that Eric had been working on, but soon enough turned in to their first songs as a band. In fact the first song they ever wrote was "Bourbon", which appears on their self titled four song ...
the quick fix
Toronto, Ontario Won Second Prize on 9/18/2009
We are a two piece blues rock duo that hails from Australia. we've been in the country as a band for six months getting our shit together and now wanna earn our stripes in the Toronto muso scene.
The Rivived
Owen Sound, Ontario Won Second Prize on 10/4/2009
Three guys making music. The Rivived started out at the Notre Dame Talent Show. Three friends; Connor Kelly, Kyle LeBlanc, and Andre Chiasson came together to form a band to play the song "Woman" by Wolfmother at the Talent Show. The original line up of this was Vocals: Bryndan Boonstra (of Ossified), Guitar: Andre Chiasson and Connor Kelly, Drums: Kyle LeBlanc. Soon after the show Connor switched to the bass guitar, and Kyle switched to lead guitar. The band cycled through some drummers unt...
Them Shenanigans
Gatineau, Quebec Won Second Prize on 9/27/2009
Formed in the summer of 2008 by Alexander Comeau, Patrick McIsaac and Strahil Ovcharov, with The Jerome soon joining, Them Shenanigans started off as nothing more than a jam project. After a couple of gigs, Summer of '09 really got the band rolling, as they started writing their own material.Them Shenanigans are getting ready to record their own brand of infectious rock. With a couple of demos out, we're getting ready to record a full demo this winter.
THIRD PLACE
Rawdon, Quebec Won Second Prize on 12/12/2009
Based in Quebec's Lanaudière region, Third Place is a youthful, high-octane punk-rock band. With influences ranging from Blink-182 and Simple Plan to Avenged Sevenfold, the group is noted for its distinct, gutsy sound.
Third Place burst onto the Montreal music scene in 2005, and began turning heads in February, 2006 as part of the International Emergenza competition, held at Cabaret Spectacles. Their positive reception easily got them past the 1st round. In April 2006, a memorable pe...
Venice Queen
Richmond, British Columbia Won Second Prize on 11/21/2009
Venice Queen is a 4-piece rock band from Richmond whose inspiration is derived from countless different groups and styles, with each song naturally sounding different from the rest. While inspired by bands like Alice in Chains, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Stone Temple Pilots, Deftones and Queens of the Stone Age, they refuse to pinpoint themselves to a specific genre other than to what sounds pleasing to their ears and hopefully to others!
Your Fake Promise
Brampton, Ontario Won Second Prize on 12/6/2009
Back in mid August of 2009, Jason Diaz and David Principe started writing lyrics and guitar fills together and so we decided to start a band. So David puts up a little ad on Facebook asking for a bassist and drummer. We then found Justice Dunkley (bass). What was more awesome was that his brother Jett, was a drummer. So we had our band set, but still needed a rhythm player. Once we had our rhythm player, we called our band Your Fake Promise. We've been going through a switch-up of rhythm pla...
Faultline
Hamilton, Ontario Won Third Prize on 1/22/2010
wanting to hear more bands like the ones from the past, how about velvet revolver? guns & roses ? stone temple piolets ? any one like those ? well faultline is the band to see, hearing steve wail on the guitar , mitch rocking his voice to the music while faultlines fellow musicains put on rockin, wild shows for everyone !
Keyotone
Ottawa, Ontario Won Third Prize on 9/27/2009
Keyotone was officially founded August 2007 in Ottawa, Ontario rising from the ashes of Slight of Hand circa April 2006. Keyotone's sound is a unique mix of rock, funk, metal and blues.
New Vengeance
Barrie, Ontario Won Third Prize on 10/25/2009
We met in 2008 and we and Cam and Jordan started jamming and then got an idea to start a band They then Found a bass player named Jake, a drummer named Cory and a vocalist named Ian.Then we found a New Vengeance...
CrownYourselfKing
Innisfil, Ontario Won Fourth Prize on 10/25/2009
Aspect are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.
-Thomas Hardy
We're a metalcore/post-hardcore band that's from the Alcona/Barrie area that's looking to appear in shows to further our musical prowess .
Lol, prowess .
91 Below
Gilford, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 10/3/2009
“91 below” is a pop/punk band with the aspiration to never attain real jobs and take on the music world. Originating from the small town of Bradford Ontario, Justin Madill (Guitar and Vocals) and Mike Rodrigues (Bass and Vocals) are long time friends; started playing guitar in their mother’s basements. They went on to get jobs at a Harvey’s Fast Food restaurant where they met Ryan Whittaker (Drums). With influences from such bands as Blink 182 and Green Day the trio has created an array of ...
All Your Friends
Scarborough, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 9/19/2009
So the way this band came to be was a little delayed but me and a couple of my really tight friends decided it would be cool to play a show together and we specified one show... yet it the band grew on all of us a little and now we want to play more shows and see if we can find a sound...
Annora
Cambridge, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 10/10/2009
5 piece metal band from cambridge ontario, the group formed in 2006 and have had to pleasure to share the stage with bands like emmure xliferuinerx lions battlecat and hundreds more
athenaWaltz
Saint-laurent, Quebec Won Wildcard Winner on 10/24/2009
We like playing music, and eating cupcakes.
Blame the Television
Winnipeg, Manitoba Won Wildcard Winner on 9/27/2009
Blame The Television is a four piece pop-punk outfit out of Winnipeg, Manitoba. After playing their first 3 shows, 3 days in a row, only 3 weeks after becoming a full band, they quickly became known for their “go, go, go” mentality. Since their whirlwind start, the boys have been playing steady gigs around town and even venturing as far as Selkirk in pursuit of elevating their already contagious live show.
“When people see us live”, front man Jared Kist says, “I want them to have fun, I ...
CrissCross the Landscape
Burlington, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 11/21/2009
In the summer of 2009 CrissCross The Landscape was born, starting as just something fun to do in Tyler’s basement quickly grew into something much more real. Steve and Tyler wanted the world to hear what they had to say and aspired to write songs that people could relate to. Not far after the two started writing their first song Matt was introduced into the band playing Rhythm guitar. He wouldn’t take on that role for long though, he switched to piano and that’s how their signature piano dri...
face
Welland, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 12/17/2009
face is a hard-rock band from Welland Ontario. It consists of 5 best friends who love nothing more than making solid tunes and entertaining people with their music.
face was formed February of this year (2009). Since then they've been hard at work writing songs and playing shows, infesting as many cities with their music as possible. Thus far, the plague has reached Welland, Fort Erie, St. Catherines, Hamilton, Buffalo NY, Whitfield NY, Grimsby, Mississauga, Dunnville, Niagara Falls and...
Kick the Ashes
Won Wildcard Winner on 9/25/2009
Like a meteor shower, or a comet, you can only describe it after it has come and gone...
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we're not done. . .we've barely begun.
Kids Playing Heroes
Calgary, Alberta Won Wildcard Winner on 11/7/2009
What kid, doesnt love playing superhero? But for some reason at some point in our life we grow out of playing superhero, and give up on our more 'unrealistic' dreams. Kids Playing Heroes are five kids who refuse to give up on those dreams, and growing up. Inside every 'grown up theres a child waiting to burst out...theirs just happens to be superheroes.
Mayan Prophecy
London, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 9/18/2009
MAYAN PROPHECY WAS FORMED IN THE CHILLING DECEMBER OF 2008. RICHARD HAD FINALLY COME INTO THE WORKING WORLD AND WAS FORCED TO QUIT HIS PREVIOUS BAND, BUT SOON REALISED THAT SOMETHING WAS MISSING. AFTER POSTING A MESSAGE ON A LOCALISED EBAY WEBSITE, WILLIAM WALLACE'S GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDSON, LEE, ANSWERED THE CALL STATING THAT A METAL BAND WAS TO BE FORMED. LEE ALONG WITH HIS FELLOW COUNTRYMEN ADAM AND BRENDAN DROVE THE TREMENDOUSLY LONG JOURNEY TO REACH RICHARD'S ABODE ON THE ...
Meghan Morrison
Toronto, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 12/11/2009
~It's like Alanis in Wonderland having tea with Charles Dickens and The Cranberries~
Being born during The Week of The Unconventional has its advantages in the artist's life. Lovingly referred to as being “weird” and an “odd duck”, Meghan Morrison (LeBlanc)'s journey to music has been just as backward as the series of happy accidents that brought her to the scene.
After completing a Master's degree in Applied Health Sciences at Brock University, which coincided with her former band (Pur...
Nahart
Barrie, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 9/26/2009
"Nahart is a three piece plus bass out of Barrie, who deftly mix a great blend of punk & alternative rock with raw creative talent." - Corina Newby, Supernova.com --------------- Nahart is an unpredictable hard rock trio based in the Barrie, Ontario area. Nahart played a number of shows between July 2006 and May 2007 before disappearing off the radar due to a series of internal issues. While never completely gone, they lay dormant, working on new and old material.
Now recording new tracks...
Our Fallen Foes
Saint-jerome, Quebec Won Wildcard Winner on 11/21/2009
Our Fallen Foes is a metalcore/2-step band from Montreal, Canada. With members ranging from 17-18 big things are about to happen. Although the band only formed in the fall 2009, an eleven song set was written with the most catchy and heavy hook riffs around. After playing a bunch of shows with some pretty big names, things are only getting better for them. O.F.F. is currently going through a huge changeup; new songs, new members and a probably a sweet label really soon, we can't talk about i...
Rise Helios
Brantford, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 11/7/2009
We are Rise Helios. We are the outcome of so many bands before us who, although had some of the current members, could not sustain life in the music scene. But we've gathered the most proven, the most heavy, truly the most badass musicians of all those who have tried before. The most longstanding members are Mike "Beefy" Taylor and Max Warwick. Mike's been thrashing out heavy as fuck bass lines for the past two years with Max. And Max has been belting out screams and growls relentl...
Somewhere Lies Sanity
Vancouver, British Columbia Won Wildcard Winner on 11/14/2009
Lineup finalized in June. Consisted of memebers with a variety of influences, anywhere from Bach to Jaco Pastorius to Dream Theater to Meshuggah, which explains the extremely diverse collection of songs our band plays. Our sound consists of epic vocals by Andy Sai, with ear-melting 7-string solos by Devin Belanger and mind-blowing riffing by Harris McDonald, all heard over Nigel Li's deep, melodic 6-string grooves and Miles Wong's everblasting drumwork
The Initial Breakdown
Burlington, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 10/24/2009
The Initial Breakdown is an Alternative rock band from Burlington, Ontario made up of 5 music-obsessed kids and their instruments. The band started in May of 2009 with Andrew Berkeley on Vocals and Keyboards, Kira Sinstead on Bass Guitar, Josh Pinkney on Guitar and backup vocals, and “Moose” Memon on the drum kit. With Kira and Josh writing songs at a break-neck pace, Moose creating crazy beats like no one’s business, and Andrew writing some of the most heartfelt lyrics ever written, the ban...
The Silent Protest
Cambridge, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 11/14/2009
THE SILENT PROTEST is a Cambridge based metal/heavy rock band. They formed in October of 2008 and quickly began to break out on the metal scene, Playing shows anywhere from Guelph to Cambridge, or Kitchener to Tavistock. They recently decided to make a drastic change in Genre and overall Image, by turning their Progressive Metal music into their own blend of Heavy and Intense sounds. They all think it is time to break out into the music scene with a refreshing sound for everyone else to hear...
These Colours Don't Run
Edmonton, Alberta Won Wildcard Winner on 11/21/2009
TCDR is heavy metal band from Ottawa, ON, currently living in Edmonton, AB. The band started back in November of 2008 playing their first show on December 3rd as the four man band under the name, Man And Machine in which half of the band played with the flu. Awesome. Since then they played numerous shows in Ottawa with just the two original members (guitarist Greg and drummer/vocalist Brett). In August of 2009 the band moved out to Edmonton in which they found the third member of the band, g...
THROTTLE
Edmonton, Alberta Won Wildcard Winner on 9/25/2009
THROTTLE is the brainchild of rock and roll step bros Ben and Josh. In the early summer of 2008, Ben penned some wicked lyrics to a couple of soon to be rock classics and the quest for rock domination began. The two rockers jumped at any chance they could to play live and two years in a row they were selected to play acoustic sets for their high school grad (including their own) in front of 2000 people at the Winspear Center in Edmonton. Soon Paul and Danny joined on bass and drums and THROT...
Unconscious Encore
Oshawa, Ontario Won Wildcard Winner on 12/17/2009
Kingston, ON natives, Unconscious Encore are currently promoting the release of their debut EP, The Noot Noot EP. The Noot Noot EP was released on November 12th, 2010, and is now available at all major digital music retailers. The Noot Noot EP is already receiving radio play from campus stations such as Durham College/UOIT’s The Riot Radio, Queen’s University’s CFRC, and Mohawk College’s Indi 101.
A combination of high-energy, charismatic live performances, and an ...
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