About The Last Band Standing: Massachusetts and New Hampshire
The Last Band Standing is a 6 night showcase/exposure/opportunity event that will take place in 3 Massachusetts cities and at 3 different venues; ; The Hard Rock Café in Boston,The Zorba Room in Lowell, and The Skybox in Tewksbury on September 9th thru September 24.
36 bands in all will perform a 5 song original set during the preliminary rounds (Sept 9 thur Sept 24) and those chosen to advance each night will be asked to return to the Hard Rock Cafe stage back in Boston on Saturday October 15th for The Finals . The winner of this event will earn a prize package valued at over $6,000 and the coveted title of The Last Band Standing in Massachusetts.
The event(s) are hosted by NEMA producer Joe Graham (JoeG) and the showcase panel of judges for each night will features many well known regional Radio personalities , Talent Buyers, Artist Managers, Music Writers, and award winning music industry professionals - The New England Music Awards also works closely with many media outlets all over the region announcing and promoting these events, (just a few of our media partners are listed below)
Boston Rocks Radio
Indie Scene Radio
Evolvement Radio
Rocking Horse Studio
Local 92.9 Boston
Artist Bomb
City Wide Blackout
Indie Minded
Howl Magazine
Frank FM 106.3FM
92.5 The River
The Cheap Seats
Almost Famous
many representatives from these outlets also attend these events, and in past years not only the Final acts, but many of the acts entering The Last Band Standing have widened their bands profile and increased their exposer within the New England Music scene