Pit Report – The Road To Warped – Manchester Academy 05.11.12
While lots of you were out watching fireworks last night a packed Manchester Academy witnessed day 2 of the Road To Warped tour. Our pit reporter Hannah Mee was there to see Less Than Jake, New Found Glory, The Story So Far and Man Overboard and caught up with some of the guys. Check out the highlights and stay tuned for more reports in the coming days.
Don’t forget to check out Kerrang Magazines warped tour special out tomorrow. There may be a nice surprise in there!
Meet Hannah Mee…
Meet Hannah Mee who’ll be covering the return of the legendary Vans Warped Tour to the UK as your Pit Reporter!
Reporting on the return of Warped Tour to the UK from the Pit will be 19 year old Hannah Mee. After playing in numerous bands, travelling all around the UK in the name of pop punk and working as a YouTube Vlogger for 4 years, her role as Vans Warped Tours Pit Reporter this November is one that couldn’t suit her better. Capturing an electric atmosphere, the sweaty crowds and the energetic performances are her priority, as well as showing the Americans that the UK can do it all just as well.
Scuzz Does Warped - starts tonight 9pm
Scuzz Does Warped Tour featuring interviews with all the hottest acts from this year’s stateside Warped Tour including Falling In Reverse, Lostprophets, All Time Low, We Are the in Crowd and loads more. Scuzz’s Beez went out to the states meet the festival goers, give an insight into what happens around the festival, backstage antics and selection of music videos from the festival big guns.
Scuzz 374 and Freesat 503
Friday 21st @ 9pm
Saturday 22nd @ 4pm
Sunday 23rd @ 12pm
Monday 24th @ 11am
Tuesday 25th @ 3pm
Wednesday 26th @ 7pm
Bitchin’
Do You Have What It Takes To Be The Pit Reporter For The London Warped Show
The Vans Warped Tour is looking for a Pit Reporter for the November 10th Vans Warped Tour show at Alexandra Palace in London and we want you to apply!
Here’s how: Send us 3 of your best photos and 60-second video on why you think you should go to the November 10th Vans Warped Tour stop in London and cover the show as our official Warped Pit Reporter. The applications will be reviewed by the Vans Warped Tour team and the Pit Reporter for this show will be notified via email and/or phone by October 15th. All applications must be received by Midnight, October 7th and be sent to: warpedpitreporter@gmail.com
Note this is for the London show only, not for the 2013 US tour. Applicants must be over 18 and live in the UK.
You must be over 18 years of age
You have to be ready to travel to travel between 09/11 and 11/11.
You have to know the difference between Dig and Digg. Basically you have to be comfortable with all aspects of new media and social networking
Only the first 200 applicants will be considered
All applications must be received by Midnight, October 7th and be sent to: warpedpitreporter@gmail.com
** NOTE: The application video selected is not a guarantee of employment. Your first assignment will be an audition video introducing yourself to the Warped community and this video will be used in your final evaluation in the selection process
Good Luck !!
Below are some great examples of the work expected. The first video is a daily pit report and the other is a Warped promotional video, a type of video that you’d need to be able to put together including collecting footage, editing and graphics work