We are holding a Battle Of The Country Bands Competition to win £2000 worth of recording time at the world famous Monnow Valley Studio!
1. Each band will play a 30-45 minute set during the Saturday and Sunday afternoons of the Festival. There will be 6 slots available per day so each band has a 1-in-12 chance of winning!
2. Members of the audience have one vote each per day. (Invite your friends and get more votes!)
3. The band with the most votes each day will be able to play a support slot to the headline act that evening.
4. The band with the most votes after all the bands have played (6pm Sunday, 6th June) will win the competition and the prize which is...
The winning band will recieve two-days recording time with a producer/engineer and accommodation at the world famous Monnow Valley Studio, which, during its 30-year history has been the home to bands including Led Zepellin, Queen, Oasis, Stereophonics, Pulp, Black Sabbath, The Pigeon Detectives and The Enemy.
To see more details of this incredible recording studio see their website, www.MonnowValleyStudio.com. This prize will enable the winning band to record a number of professional quality songs (which in turn, could improve your bands profile and get more bookings), talk to music industry experts, get some great PR, tread the same boards of some of music's greatest names and, most of all, have a great time and an unbelievable experience!
If you are interested in entering the competition, please contact us.
We would like artists interested in playing to contact us by mid-March so we can book the bands by the end of March. We still have a few spots available. Artists being considered include:
Headline Country Music Acts
The main acts performing during our evenings' entertainment already includes fantastic country bands Kentucky Fryd, Ridgeway Country and Double JR. The winner's of each day's Battle of the Country Bands competition may also play as a support act during the evening where we expect large crowds.
If you
are a country singer or band and want to enter the competition and would like to play at the festival, please get in contact with us asap.
Daily Entertainment
 Throughout the weekend we encourage everyone to wear Western Fancy Dress and each day will also have a theme and prizes for the best costume. Friday's theme is Mexican; Saturday's is Gamblers and Crinolines and Sunday's is All Western Dress.
Throughout the day, we have music
provided by a top country music DJ.
There will be a line dancing class held each day between 11am and 1pm.
BBQ food and catering will be provided by Little's Event Catering with a bar is available
for refreshments.
Who's the fastest gun in town? Join in the quick draw competition and win the title!
We will have a daily Raffle with great prizes to win!
The organisers reserve the right to make alterations to the programme if needs arise.
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