Terms and conditions,
Entry is open to Bands, Duos and Solo musicians.
Heats happen every Saturday from the 17th of June to the 29th of July between 6pm and 9:30pm, with a minimum of 3 contestants each heat.
Each act is required to play a set of 40-45 minutes.
Heat Prizes: 1st place $600, 2nd place $200, 3rd place $100
Only the 1st place heat winner will advance to Grand Final on the 5th of August.
Heat winners will be decided by crowd participation. Patrons will receive a coloured token with every beverage purchased on the night between 530pm and 9.00pm. Tokens will then be placed in the box corresponding to the band to cast your “vote” Voting will close at 9.15pm and counted by a designated staff member. The winner will be announced on the night, then prize money will be deposited into your designated bank account within 14 days.
Grand Final winners will be decided by a panel of judges.
Applicants are not guaranteed a spot in the heats. Applications will be reviewed by Hotel Australasia and Bear Mountains productions to ensure a fair competition as well as professionalism. Successful applicants will be announced and notified by the 10th of June.
Grand final Prizes:
1st Place - $10000 prize package.
$5000 Cash Prize.
EP Recording Package at Bear Mountain Studios with Audio Engineer/Producer Ricky Bloomfield (Valued at $5000)
2nd place - $1500 cash prize
3rd place - $1000 cash prize
Results of the heats will be announced on each night.
Results of the Grand Final will be announced on the day (5th August)
Sound for each heat and the final will be provided.
By participating in the Battle of the bands competition you are providing consent for your name/image and associated social media links to be shared by Hotel Australasia and other relevant media partners. All photos taken on the night by Hotel Australasia remain the property of Hotel Australasia and can be used for future promotions.