Ding Dong Lounge Bands Competition 2023

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How it works:

Four heats will take place each Friday in October, before a one week break for bands to polish their sets for the two semi-final rounds. From there, four bands will be selected to face-off at the Grand Final on Friday 24 November at Dead Witch.

Information for bands:

Entries are now open for bands to register for the 2023 Ding Dong Lounge Band Competition. A $25 registration fee covers your official entry into the competition (and our admin fees to help make this happen), and will see each band member recieving 1x house drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) for each round of the competition they proceed to. Cheers to that from your mates at Ding Dong Lounge, hey. x

If you're a band and are ready to so sign up, please visit this page to submit all the information we need:

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1ST PLACE

$1,000 cash from Ding Dong Lounge to spend on whatever you want
$1,000 voucher from the legends at JB Hi-Fi
Studio time with Zorran Mendonsa Productions (has previously produced a wealth of songs for the Coridian, Devilskin Seas of Conflict, Shepherd's Reign and more!) and Bahador Borhani of Studio B to professionally record and produce a single (valued at $3,000)
Music Video to promote your single directed by Bahador Borhani of Studio B (valued at $4,000)
Free Venue Hire for Single Release Party to be held at Ding Dong Lounge (valued at $400)
$1,000 of street advertising from Phantom Billstickers to support your Single Release Party
Promotion and publicity support for your Single Release Party, music video and single release from Ding Dong Lounge's marketing team
Single Artwork and Single Release Party posters designed by Barny Bewick of Indium Design