Okehampton Battle of the Bands is the South West's premier Battle of the Bands competition boasting a 13 year pedigree. We welcome applications from acts of all ages and covering all musical genres. There are only two main rules - no signed acts and no tribute bands and every year the event gets bigger and better as it reaches a wider audience.
About Okehampton Battle of the Bands
Okehampton Battle of the Bands and The Party in the Park is a community event organised by volunteers on a not for profit basis.
We are very grateful to all the organisations listed who have supported this years events with funding and grant aid, making the whole thing possible.
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The Bands
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We are an originals band that do the occasional cover.
The Fifty Shilling Tailors are a 5 piece Indie Rock Band that write and perform all their own material.
After meeting, writing and perfecting their sound, Walking With Spiders plan to break down the doors of the UK's rock scene in 2013 with their EP currently under construction.
Far from the Delta - the most dirty blues you can use and abuse. Time to get up and shake your stuff, no chance to relax when these boys are in town!
Purveyours of the sound of Skoompah.
Sometime things happen for a reason - and then there was DownFall.
We don't take the music we play to seriously and are all about having a laugh, we play cover songs of classic hits that you don't here very often played by other bands.
The Skull Kids write hooky/riffy whimsical pop songs with a dark alt rock twist...
Bringing a varied mix of influences into a straight up energetic rock show.
WE ARE FORGE. We like to play punk and rock with a modern synth twist!
Okehampton based Freedom Falls bring a rock sound influenced by the likes of Police, U2, Kings of Leon, Bon Jovi, Chilli peppers etc...
LGM One, a band on a mission, who enjoy launching themselves into a frenzy of creativity.
Adam Gallows is a hard rock solo artist from Devon, England.
SkinDeep are a four-piece rock/metal outfit from the darkness of Crediton... writing tunes and having fun doing it. Lots of demos and videos on our facebook page /officialskindeep.
Josh Bickley is an Okehampton based song writer and performer basing his music on his love of fun, friends and skateboarding. This is the acoustic sound of the summer with influences including Newton Faulkner and Ed Sheeran.
Exciting, fresh, young band. Making an impression wherever they perform!
A two piece danceable math rock band, based in Devon.