Band On The Run 2009 | Supernova.com

Band On The Run is back for another year and this time we're giving 2 bands from across Canada the chance to go on tour! The best band from eastern Canada and the best band from western Canada will each have the opportunity to hit the road on a 4-city tour! Our good friends at Shure are giving away $10,000 worth of professional wireless microphone systems to winning bands throughout the series!

Think you're ready for your own tour? Sign up to play a qualifying show now!

Here's how to battle your way to the Grand Prize:
Qualifying Round
Beginning in January 2009, over 50 Shure Band On The Run qualifying shows will take place across Canada.
Win one qualifying show and your band is automatically in the City Finals! The top bands from each qualifying show will advance to the City Finals round (1st place & wildcard winners).
Additional top runner up bands from qualifying shows will be selected to compete in the City Finals.
Remember! You only need to win one qualifying show to advance to the City Finals.
Participating Cities

Barrie
Brampton
Calgary
Edmonton
Langley
London
Montreal
Oshawa
Ottawa
Owen Sound
Toronto
Vancouver
Winnipeg

Any band, unless they placed first, will be entered into a Wildcard vote on Supernova.com! The voting poll will open one day after the show (date TBA) and will remain open for one week.

Beginning in May 2009, ten (10) City Finals shows will take place in the following markets:
Barrie, Calgary, Edmonton, London, Montreal, Oshawa, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, and Winnipeg. One winner will move forward from each City Finals show. Win this show and your band will represent your city in the Western or Eastern Online Vote! Your band also walks away with a professional Shure Wireless Microphone system valued at $600!

One more win and the tour is yours! City Finalists from the following markets will advance to the Eastern Online Vote: Barrie, London, Montreal, Oshawa, Ottawa, and Toronto. Encourage your fans to vote your bands as the best and you'll go on tour with Supernova!

One more win and the tour is yours! City Finalists from the following markets will advance to the Western Online Vote: Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver & Winnipeg. Encourage your fans to vote your bands as the best and you'll go on tour with Supernova!