Evans, D’Addario, Planet Waves, and the Roxy are looking for new, upcoming bands to “Rock The Roxy” in Austin, Texas in a new contest. To enter, you can post a music video of you and your band to YouTube. Clips must be less than three minutes long and must be submitted as a video response.
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The fifty bands with the most views by February 9, 2010, will win a prize package from Evans and other sponsors and will move on to the semi-finals.
In the semifinal round, bands will be judged for the chance to perform at an Austin Rox showcase in March 2010.
Judges will include representatives from D’Addario, Evans, Planet Waves, the Roxy, Swing House Studios, partner companies and select celebrity musicians.
Prize package The winning band will receive a prize package worth more than $20,000, including:
A performance at the Roxy/Swing House Studios at an Austin showcase
A back line provided by the showcase
Gear from Zildjian, Tama, Ibanez, Marshall, Vox, Guitar World, and Korg
A one-year endorsement with D’Addario, Evans, and Planet Waves valued at $5,000
Airfare for up to five band members
Two rooms for two nights in an Austin, Texas, hotel
Transportation to and from the airport and hotel in Austin, TX
$500 in cash
For more information on the Rock The Roxy video competition, visit www.rocktheroxy.com.