Dickies Battle of the Bands finalists + party details – Austin, TX
By bandweblogs on Mar 16, 2009 in Bands, Press Releases | Tags: Battle of the Bands, GZA, Josh Madden, Shows

GZA to perform w/ special guest – RSVP below!
Following the outpouring of submissions, 8 lucky winners have been handpicked to compete at the inaugural Dickies Battle of the Bands contest in Austin, TX on Friday, March 20, 2009.
Our final 8 bands are:
· Golden Triangle
· The Story Of
· Snake Trap
· Ferocious Few
· 6 Day Bender
· Roll the Tanks
· Facts of File
· Holy Hail
Head over to www.dickiesupstart.com for bios and videos of the 8 bands.
The Battle will go down between 1pm – 6pm and will include a special performance from GZA (w/ special guest!) plus music by DJ Josh Madden throughout the afternoon.
For VIP Entry which includes free beer, free BBQ, and Dickies giveaways please RSVP to Battle@dickiesupstart.com.
The event is free and open to the public. Must be 21 and over to get in.
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