Band on the Run 2008: The Online Battle!
Tue. April 15, 2008
Author: Sarah Ng
Supernova’s wildcard vote just got a whole lot wilder. Bands that participated in a Band on the Run 2008 qualifier round with us between March 1st, 2008, and April 9th, 2008, now have another opportunity to win (again)! Fans, here’s your chance to help your favourite band get one step closer to the Finals.
The Prize: The top vote-getter wins a headline show in the city of band’s choice, and advance to their respective Band on the Run 2008 City Finals! Headline gig comes with $100 guarantee. Restrictions apply.
Note: Bands that have already qualified for their City Finals will not lose their spot. This is a no-strings opportunity!
Bands across Canada have been divvied up into two polls – Southern Ontario and Eastern/Western Canada.
The Southern Ontario poll consists of bands that participated in the following shows:
- March 1 – Foundation – Barrie
- March 2 – The Gig – Kitchener
- March 28 – Healey’s – Toronto
- March 29 – Annex – Toronto
- March 30 – Dungeon – Oshawa
- April 4 – El Mocambo – Toronto
- April 4 – Music Hall Lounge – London
The Eastern/Western Canada poll consists of bands that participated in the following shows:
- March 15 – The Vineyard – Langley
- March 15 – Graffiti Gallery – Winnipeg
- March 28 – The Pound – Montreal
- March 29 – Mavericks – Ottawa
- March 30 – Jet Nightclub – Edmonton
- April 5 – Chapel Arts Centre – Vancouver
Both polls open on Wednesday, April 16th at 12:00AM EST and close on Sunday, April 27th at 11:59PM EST. Winner of each poll will be announced on Monday, April 28th at 3:00PM EST.
What are you waiting for? Bookmark those pages and get ready to vote!
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