16th Dec 2010 – Fortune favours the brave and our five finalists were certainly that, as they continuously battled it out for Strangford Lough Brewing Company’s (SLBC) Battle of the Bands title. After the closest contest in SLBC history the company waited with baited breath to find out if this year's best Irish band were going to be from North America, Hawaii or even new contenders from the UK! After one week of final voting…Competitions
16th Dec 2010 – Fortune favours the brave and our five finalists were certainly that, as they continuously battled it out for Strangford Lough Brewing Company’s (SLBC) Battle of the Bands title. After the closest contest in SLBC history the company waited with baited breath to find out if this year's best Irish band were going to be from North America, Hawaii or even new contenders from the UK! After one week of final voting…
And then there were five. One of the acts below will be crowned the winner of Battle of the Bands Three sponsored by Strangford Lough Brewing Company and McFadden’s Irish Bar at the Rio Casino in Las Vegas. Over 4,000 fans logged on to our website and selected the finalists after listening online to the 36 acts that entered the competition. The finalists will now enter the all important final stage and once again battle…
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Thank you to everyone who voted for their favourite band. We are now verifying and checking that the votes placed over the past week are valid. The five finalists will be announced here on Wednesday 1st December 2010 at 9.00AM EST (02.00PM GMT) Final videos will be uploaded for the five finalists on this website from Monday 6th December for seven days as voting commences one last time to decide the winner of Battle of…Read More
Voting has now opened for Battle of the Bands III. Lines will remain open until next Monday 29th November 2010 to decide the top five Irish music bands. By placing a vote for your favourite band, you are entering our competition for two flights to Las Vegas from anywhere in North America to watch the winning band perform in McFaddens Irish Bar and accomodation for five nights at the Rio Casino!! To view the bands…Read More
We are delighted to announce that we are launching a third online battle of the bands competition for Irish music to celebrate St Patrick's birthday on 16th December. St Patrick's Best will be the official drink of Battle of the Bands III and we hope to announce the results and toast the winning band and lucky winning voter with a St Patrick's Best to mark his Birthday. The competition offers a once in a lifetime…Read More
All votes have now been counted and verified and we can reveal that after almost 20,000 votes were placed, the winning band of Battle of the Bands Two is 'West of Galway' from Florida. Voting was extremely close in the final week of the competition and we must congratulate all of the final bands for encouraging so many of their fans to vote for them. Over 4,000 votes were placed in the final 12 hours…
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Thank you to everyone who voted for their favourite band
We are now verifying and checking that all votes placed are valid
The winner of the competition, flights, five nights' accommodation and a performance in Celtic Fusion Music Festival, sponsored by Strangford Lough Brewing Company will be announced here at 09:00 EDT (14:00 GMT) on Wednesday 7th April 2010.
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Congratulations to everyone who took part in our online Irish music competition. We were delighted with the extremely high level of interest in the competition as over 6,500 votes were placed last week! On behalf of Strangford Lough Brewing Company and Celtic Fusion Music Festival, we would like to thank everyone who voted for their favourite band. On behalf of the participating bands, may we also thank the voters for their fantastic support in this…Read More
Thank you to everyone who voted for their favourite band. We are now verifying and checking that the votes placed over the past week are valid. Please note our news item regarding the temporary downtime of our competitions page yesterday 22nd March 2010. Please CLICK HERE to view our apology. The five finalists will be announced here on Wednesday 24th March 2010 at 9.00AM EST (02.00PM GMT) Final videos will be uploaded for the five…Read More
We are delighted to announce that over 50 bands have now entered Battle of The Bands Two and voting has now begun to decide the top five Irish music bands. By placing a vote for your favourite band, you are entering our competition for two flights to Ireland from anywhere in North America or the UK to watch the winning band perform in the Celtic Fusion Music Festival in July 2010. To view the bands…

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