Earlier this year we revealed an exclusive prize for the Rock winner of Live and Unsigned 2010 – an all expenses paid trip to India to play and compete in the biggest festival in Asia!The Live and Unsigned Festival this weekend saw acts battling it out live on stage at the 02 in London for the chance to win some of the fantastic prizes on offer, including the prestigious festival slot in Asia.
Performing in front of a sell out crowd and the celebrity judging panel, it was Underline The Sky who were eventually crowned the winner of the Rock Category (Indie band the Lottery Winners were crowned the overall winner of the competition)
Now Underline The Sky are getting set to fly out to Mumbai to perform at the 25th Independence Rock! Independence Rock aims to promote independent musicians, artists and bands on a global platform. Today, IR is attempting to take talented bands and groups to a global arena and give them an opportunity to perform at an International level. It’s a global face off that will bring together International artists & musicians, giving every act that takes part a chance to be recognised for their talent and music.
The National Finals and the Global Finale will be held in Mumbai. Underline The Sky will be playing at the Finale, alongside acts from all over the world. And not only will they be performing their music to the crowd, but they’ll be given the opportunity to win the $50, 000 prize on offer.
Independence rock have confirmed acts from the biggest unsigned music competitions across the globe including Canada, Europe, Australia, Asia and Live and Unsigned in the UK. As it’s the 25th year of Independence Rock, there will be special performances from musicians who have played in the past and an International headliner.
Check out the other winners from across the globe below;
From the USA – Exposed, Stars At Night – http://www.myspace.com/starsatnightband
From Canada – Band On The Run, Stoned Moses – http://www.myspace.com/stonedmosescanada
From the UK – Live and Unsigned, Underline The Sky – http://www.myspace.com/underlinethesky
From Europe – Emergenza, Kid Galahad – http://www.myspace.com/kidgalahad
From Asia – Sutasi, Biuret – http://www.myspace.com/biuret1
From Australia – National Campus Band Comp, The Downstairs Mix-Up – http://www.myspace.com/thedownstairsmixupband
From India – Independence Rock
(National finals one day before the Global finale)
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