Difference between revisions of "Battle of the Bands"

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First held in 1993, this event grew to be probably the biggest event on the Hamilton music calendar in the late 1990s. The 1998 final, held at the [[Wailing Bongo]], attracted around 1000 people to the final.<br>
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First held in 1993, this event grew to be probably the biggest event on the Hamilton music calendar in the late 1990s. The 1998 final, held at the [[Wailing Bongo]], attracted around 1000 people.<br>
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The 2001 competition began as the [[UFM]] Battle of the Bands, and ended as [[the Generator]] 89.0 Battle of the Bands due to the relaunch held at the end of August.
  
 
==Winners==
 
==Winners==
'''(under Contact 89FM)'''
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'''(under [[Contact 89FM]])'''
 
[[Image:Bobfinal.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Ad for BOB final 2004]]
 
[[Image:Bobfinal.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Ad for BOB final 2004]]
 
1993: [[Swamp Goblin]] <br>
 
1993: [[Swamp Goblin]] <br>
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1997: [[The Nerve]]<br>
 
1997: [[The Nerve]]<br>
 
1998: [[Trucker]]<br>
 
1998: [[Trucker]]<br>
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'''(under [[UFM]])'''
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1999: [[Trinket]]<br>
 
1999: [[Trinket]]<br>
 
2000: [[Dogs On Prozac]]<br>
 
2000: [[Dogs On Prozac]]<br>

Revision as of 20:50, 21 August 2006

First held in 1993, this event grew to be probably the biggest event on the Hamilton music calendar in the late 1990s. The 1998 final, held at the Wailing Bongo, attracted around 1000 people.

The 2001 competition began as the UFM Battle of the Bands, and ended as the Generator 89.0 Battle of the Bands due to the relaunch held at the end of August.

Winners

(under Contact 89FM)

Ad for BOB final 2004

1993: Swamp Goblin
1994: Romantic Andes
1995: Nihil
1996: Grok
1997: The Nerve
1998: Trucker

(under UFM)

1999: Trinket
2000: Dogs On Prozac

(under the The Generator)

2001: Daisy Chain Halo
2002: Stadium
2003: Chuganaut
2004: Amy Racecar