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Does your band want to prove that they have what it takes to go bigger?  Then your band will want to compete in the PJMA Battle of the Bands.  The PJMA Battle of the Bands is a year long three level eliminations.   The battle start with a preliminary round of 4 seasonal battle of the bands at local venues in St. Mary's County.  The four first place winners from the preliminary rounds are invited to compete in the seasonal finals held at My Brothers Place in Waldorf.  The four first place winners from each of the seasonal finals are invited to the grand finals held at the start of following year.  The winners of the seasonal finals all receive prizes of recording time with local studios.  The grand finals winners receive a engraved award with the PJMA logo and inscription of the event and winning place.   The guidelines used for the participation and how bands are scored is provided under the heading: Battle of the Bands Guidelines

Below is the summary of 2005-2008 progress and plans. 

A special  congratulation to the 2007 Battle of the Bands Grand Finals Winners:  1st.  Malice Vitality , 2nd. White Shadow

  3rd Scarborough Fair and 4th. (due to a last minute cancellation no band competed)

From here you can go to:


2008 Battle of the Bands Standings 

 

Place

Battle of the
Bands

Place

        Battle of the
       Bands Finals

Prize

Place

Battle of the Band Grand Finals

    Fall  Part 4
 
  Fall Finals
 
    Grand Finals
 
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    Fall  Part 3
 
         
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    Fall  Part 2
 
         
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    Fall  Part 1
 
         
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Summer  Part 4
 
  Summer Finals
 
     
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Summer  Part 3
 
   
 
     
             
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Summer  Part 2
 
         
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Summer  Part 1
 
         
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Spring  Part 4
Southern Community Center

27 June
  Spring Finals
My Brothers Place Old, Waldorf 
30 June
     
  1 Deep Down   Deep Down      
  2 Gun Click Panic          
  3 Johnny's Dead

 

     
  4 301 Hooplas        
  5 Darkened Prophecy        
   
Spring  Part 3
 
         
  1 Beating the Legend   Beating the Legend      
  2 Space Lumberjacks  
1st.
     
  3 Leprosy Cupcake          
  4 Color Blind Society          
  5 Bare Knuckle          
   
Spring  Part 2
Calvert Southern Community Center

21 April
         
  1 Resistance of the Fallen   Resistance of the Fallen      
  2 The Rounds          
  3 When We Were Kids          
  4 Trulesance          
  5 Apathy of the Dead          
   
Spring  Part 1
Three Notch Theatre

20 April
         
  1 Soundbreak   Soundbreak 1.    
  2 Blame the Victim          
  5 The Carefree          
    Winter  Part 4
Holiday Inn

3 March
  Winter Finals
My Brothers Place Old, Waldorf 
31Mar
     
  1 Cataleptic Burial   Cataleptic Burial      
  2 Prometheus        
  4 BlueSteal        
  5 Plagues of Azeal        
  3 Malice Vitality        
    Winter  Part 3
Southern Community Center
16 Feb
         
    The Carefree  

The Carefree

     
    Fiction          
    Winter  Part 2
Southern Communiy Center
15 Feb
         
  1 Branch Avenue   Branch Avenue      
  2 A New Born Thriller          
  3 Space Lumberjacks          
  4  Mason Summers          
    Winter  Part 1
Chancellors Run Rec Center

18  Jan
         
  1 Anathemas   Anathemas      
  2 The Phoenix Endeavor          
  3 Crimson Orchid          
  5 Ire & Sentiment          

 

 

 

Battle of the Bands Schedule

 

Date

Event & Location

Flyer

Bands

To Be
 Re-Scheduled
Winter Battle of the Bands Finals
To Be Announced
 


1.  Johnnys Dead

2   Branch Avenue
3. 
The Carefree
4.  Cataleptic Burial

19 July Summer Battle of the Bands Part 1
Boatmans
13425 Point Lookout Road, Ridge, Maryland 20680
  Theme: All
1. Open to St.. Mary's County Band
2. Open to Calvert County Band
3. Open to Southern MD Band
4. Open to Touring Band
5. Open to St.. Mary's County Band
12 July Spring Battle of the Bands Finals
Boatmans
13425 Point Lookout Road, Ridge, Maryland 20680
 


1. Soundbreak

2   Trulesance
3. 
Beating the Legend
4. 
Deep Down

18 July Summer Battle of the Band Part 2

Southern Community Center
20 Appeal Lane Lusby, MD 20657 Phone Number: 301-645-5460

  1. Open to Calvert Band
2.
Grab Your Socks!
3. Open to touring Band
4. Lifted Down
5. Open to Calvert  Band
8 Aug Summer Battle of the Band Part 3

Southern Community Center
20 Appeal Lane Lusby, MD 20657 Phone Number: 301-645-5460

  1. Open to Calvert Band
2. Open to Southern MD Band
3. Open to touring Band
4. Open to St. Mary County Band
5. Open to Calvert  Band
12 Sept Summer Battle of the Band Part 4

Southern Community Center
20 Appeal Lane Lusby, MD 20657 Phone Number: 301-645-5460

  1. Open to Calvert Band
2. Open to Southern MD Band
3. Open to touring Band
4. Open to St. Mary County Band
5. Open to Calvert  Band
4 Oct Summer Battle of the Bands Finals

Location TBD

  1.  Winner on 28 June
2   Winner on 18 July
3. Winner on 8 Aug
4. Winner on 12 Sept
****** Fall Dates to be published in June *******
Fall Dates to be published in June

 


Battle of the Band Guidelines