And the Ernie Ball BOTB winners are…
Congratulations to TAKING HAYLEY who are our Ernie Ball Battle Of The Bands winner! You can catch them on the Kevin Says Stage at the Sold Out Vans Warped Tour UK in London on Saturday 10th November. Thanks to all the bands who took part in the contest, the competition was fierce and it was a tough decision for the Judges.
Fresh from supporting Mindless Self Indulgence and with a live performance jam packed with high energy riffs and powerful emotional vocals described as “fit for Wembely Arena“, Taking hayley cap a fine 2012 at Warped UK. Fans of Paramore, You Me At Six and All Time Low will want to catch these guys out.
Check out next week’s Kerrang Magazine to find out who the final band to be added to the UK line up will be! Out Wednesday 7th November.
Win a pair of tickets
Vans Warped Tour is all sold out, our mates at MTV however seemed to have wormed two out of us to giveaway to a lucky winner.
Vans Warped Tour returns to the UK for the first time in thirteen years this November 10th, headed by two of the UK’s finest, Lostprophets and Bring Me The Horizon, as well as a host of the hottest names in alternative music from both sides of the Atlantic!
Joining them will be a number of Vans skate and BMX team riders, with Steve Caballero and Dennis McCoy already confirmed and more to be revealed.
While tickets for the London event are now all gone, we have a pair to giveaway to one lucky winner!
To enter this competiton, simply click here
Vans Warped Tour - London - Sold Out
With just under two months to go until the VANS WARPED TOUR hits LONDON, UK, organisers are proud to announce that the 10,000 capacity show at Alexandra Palace is now totally sold out.
VANS WARPED TOUR returns to the UK for the first time in thirteen years this November 10th, headed by two of the UK’s finest, LOSTPROPHETS and BRING ME THE HORIZON, as well as a host of the hottest names in alternative music from both sides of the Atlantic, plus a number of Vans skate and BMX team riders, with Steve Caballero and Dennis McCoy already confirmed and more to be revealed.
While tickets for the London event are now all gone, vamoosh, sold out… done and dusted.
HOWEVER
Tickets are still available for other shows around warped tour including the ROAD TO WARPED TOUR featuring NEW FOUND GLORY, LESS THAN JAKE, THE STORY SO FAR & MAN OVERBOARD, as well as tours from ARCHITECTS, FAMILY FORCE 5, A LOSS FOR WORDS, A SKYLIT DRIVE and more. Check www.kililive.com for details.
THE INDECENT ADDED TO WARPED TOUR
We are pleased to announce the addition of New York rockers The Indecent to the Vans Warped Tour UK line up.
Making music that is aggressive, subtle, poetic, noisy, and quite often all these things at once. If the seattle scene were to have a baby with the New York underground scene you would have the indecent.
They join a lineup that includes such bands as Lostprophets, Bring Me The Horizon, 3OH3 , Less Than Jake and many more.
Last few tickets remaining so don’t miss out and be sure to check back soon for a special final band announcement.
Ernie Ball - Battle Of The Bands - how to guide
OK! So you wanna play alongside Bring Me The Horizon, Lostprophets, New Found Glory and all the other great acts at Warped Tour in London this November?
Well thanks to our friends at Ernie Ball you can! And it’s really pretty simple
Here’s the lowdown on how…
- Head over to www.battleofthebands.com . Now don’t get confused, you’ve not gone to the wrong site. This is the central hub for Ernie Ball Battle of the Bands to play Warped shows all across the globe. From here you can register your band to compete for a slot on the London leg!
- At the top of the page you’ll see a “Signup” button. Click it and fill out the registration details. Now click “Register”.
- Check your email, and click the link to verify your address. This will take you to the account settings page to create your Username and select your location which to enter to play Warped Tour UK needs to be “United Kingdom”.
- Now it’s time to set up your band profile to get votes! Click the “band” tab on the settings page and enter all the info. You need to select the venue “London, UK” and fill out all your bands details to enter the contest to play Vans Warped Tour UK.
- Now you have registered it’s time to upload your songs, videos and photos using the relevant tabs in the “band” section of your settings. This will make your profile more exciting and help you to get votes.
- So you are happy you’ve got a cool profile and songs people will be into. Now it’s time to get pimping and driving people to your profile to vote for you. The top 100 bands with the most votes go through to be judged by our music industry panel which includes Mr Warped Tour himself, Kevin Lyman.
- So what are you waiting for? This is your big chance to play Vans Warped Tour! Get registered and getting pimping your Facebook, Myspace, and Twitter to get people voting for you. You can find some helpful tools for this by going to the Toolkit section of your profile where you will find custom widgets and banners for your band!
If you need any more help check the “help” section of www.battleofthebands.com where you can find handy info and raise support tickets for help from the Ernie Ball team.
Best of Luck!
See you at Vans Warped Tour UK
Monster Pit Blog
Day 6 of the American Leg of the Vans Warped Tour landed in sunny* San Fransisco. *Not always a dead cert up there. Over 20,000 fans packed the lot at AT&T Park Saturday watching sets from Chelsea Grin, Tess Dunn, A Loss For Words, The Ghost Inside, and We The Kings.
Living Streaming this Sunday from VWT Ventura
Performances from All Time Low, We The Kings, The Used, New Found Glory, Taking Back Sunday, Yellow Card are available on Sunday as a livestream with Fuse.tv. The US leg kicked off in June 16th and this our chance in blighty to marvel at what summer looks like.
Live stream starts at 7:25 PM ET / 12:25 AM BST (basically half past midnight) this Sunday. Whether it’ll be a preview for you of Warped 2012 or a return to the scene of the crime, you won’t want to miss it. And join the conversation about the show on Twitter by using the #FuseLive hashtag.