METAL 2 THE MASSES 2012: HEAT 7 RESULTS!!

13 May 2012 | no comments »

A big thank you the bands that played last night, sorry for the wait for these results!  It wasn’t the busiest of the heats but the bands, fans and atmosphere made for a great night.  This  heat saw some of the closest results yet.

Here are the results!  As always the results are made up 50% public vote and 50% judges votes

1ST place:    Fluff Tongue                          33.81%  of the total votes

2ND Place:  Cast to Flames                       33.74% of the total votes

3RD Place:   Bleeding Process                 32.45% of the total votes

Here’s some interesting facts for you!!

Fluff Tongue run away with the judges votes, whilst Cast to flames gained more of the public vote.

Bleeding process gained most of the second place public votes.

Spelling mistake corner this week:  There were some corkers this week on the public voting card – ‘Cad of Flam’,  ‘The Furry Tongues’, ‘Fluff Toungue’, ‘Bleeding Pieces’ and ‘Fluff Tague’.


So Congratulations ,  Fluff Tongue we’ll see you in the semi finals,  we’ll be sending you your semi final date shortly, so keep checking your emails!

We’ll be keeping all your details and will be keeping you in mind/putting you forward with promoters if gig slots become available.

Thanks again guys,

Vick and Wayne

 

METAL 2 THE MASSES 2012: HEAT 6 RESULTS!

07 May 2012 | no comments »

A big thank you to all the bands that played awesomely on Heat 6 of the Metal 2 the Masses competition this year at The Green Rooms.  Heat 6 was an enjoyable night with some amazing sets and a wicked crowd.  We massively appreciate all the bands entering and the wicked crowd that made Heat 6 an awesome one.

Here are the results!  As always the results are made up 50% public vote and 50% judges votes

1ST place:    Hakin                                                  45.17%  of the total votes

2ND Place:  Moments Before Oblivion          33.32% of the total votes

3RD place:  Drag Them Under                          21.51% of the total votes

Spelling mistake corner this week:  There were a  few spelling mistakes on the  public vote sheets including ‘Moments Form Obunion’, ‘Bury them Under’, ‘Drag Me Under’ and  ‘Haken’.


So Congratulations ,  Hakin we’ll see you in the semi finals,  we’ll be sending you your semi final date shortly, so keep checking your emails!

We’ll be keeping all your details and will be keeping you in mind/putting you forward with promoters if gig slots become available.

Thanks again guys,

Vick and Wayne

Metal 2 the Masses 2012: HEAT 5 RESULTS!!!

30 Apr 2012 | 1 comment »

A big thank you to all the bands that played awesomely on Heat 5 of the Metal 2 the Masses competition this year at The Green Rooms.  Heat 5 was an enjoyable night with some amazing sets and a wicked crowd.  We massively appreciate all the bands entering and the wicked crowd that made Heat 5 an awesome one, with much drinking, merriment and awesome late night dancing!

Here are the results!  As always the results are made up 50% public vote and 50% judges votes

1ST place:    Dead City                        35.45%  of the total votes

2ND Place:  Thorun                             28.29% of the total votes

3RD place:  Madicide                          20.46% of the total votes

4TH place:  Defyin Gravity              15.80% of the total votes

Here’s some interesting facts for you!!

Dead City won the day with the 1st place public vote and the judges favorite band

Thorun had the most second favorite band votes from the crowd

It was the first time for Madicide at the Green Rooms and we look forward to seeing these guys again

It wasn’t the first time for Defyin Gravity but we always enjoy seeing them and thought the Elmo suit was awesome.

Spelling mistake corner this week:  There were a  few spelling mistakes on the  public vote sheets including ‘Thoron’, ‘Thorum’, ‘Dead at Sixty’, ‘Madeside’, ‘Gwar’ got a mention and ‘Mildicide’.  We also got a public voter who was so enthusiastic that they gave a running commentary plus scores out of 10 on the back of their voting slip- thanks for the extra insight whoever you are, it made for good reading :)


So Congratulations ,  Dead City we’ll see you in the semi finals,  we’ll be sending you your semi final date shortly, so keep checking your emails!

We’ll be keeping all your details and will be keeping you in mind/putting you forward with promoters if gig slots become available.

Thanks again guys,

Vick and Wayne

 

The awesome Flashback release their ‘No-one Else to Blame’ EP, available to buy now!

23 Apr 2012 | no comments »

One of our favorite Wednesday night rehearsers and a band that has been practicing with us from the beginning has just released their new EP ‘No-one Else To Blame’ which features 5 Original songs.  Its very good and it’s available from any member of the band, price £3.00.  For further information on the EP, a listen to their songs or a look at the band go to : https://www.facebook.com/pages/Flashback/162958813760489.

METAL 2 THE MASSES 2012: HEAT 4 RESULTS

22 Apr 2012 | no comments »

A big thank you the bands that played last night, aside from being a band down and a few other hitches the night went well.

Here are the results!  As always the results are made up 50% public vote and 50% judges votes

1ST place:    Upon the Empire                       55.05%  of the total votes

2ND Place:  We the Deceiver                         44.95% of the total votes

Here’s some interesting facts for you!!

We the Deceiver and Upon the Empire scored exactly the same total votes on the audience votes which is a first for this competition!

Our third band of the night did turn up for the competition, but could not compete during the evening.

Spelling mistake corner this week:  There were a  few spelling mistakes on the  public vote this week including ‘We the Decierer’ and ‘We the Disiever’


So Congratulations ,  Upon the Empire we’ll see you in the semi finals,  we’ll be sending you your semi final date shortly, so keep checking your emails!

We’ll be keeping all your details and will be keeping you in mind/putting you forward with promoters if gig slots become available.

Thanks again guys,

Vick and Wayne

Breakdown Face Video for ‘Crew’ filmed at the Green Rooms

21 Apr 2012 | no comments »

Check out the video filmed from the new latest song by Breakdown Face.  The guys came down and filmed it in under 5 hours at The Green Rooms on Tuesday and have done a mighty fine job of filming and editing it.  Congrats guys, another fine song and video from breakdown Face.

 

Check them out for more information, gig dates etc at :   https://www.facebook.com/BreakdownFaceMusic

 

 

 

Breakdown Face New Video Shoot!

17 Apr 2012 | no comments »

Awesomeness descends on the Green Rooms as Breakdown Face record their new video for ‘Crew’.  The guys are currently working on their album which we are looking forward to getting  a hold of.  Here are some photos of the ongoing craziness – I missed the shot of the gazebo blowing away!

Here is a link to their Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/BreakdownFaceMusic

 

 

 

 


Metal 2 the Masses 2012: HEAT 3 RESULTS!!!

16 Apr 2012 | no comments »

A big thank you to all the bands that played awesomely on Heat 3 of the Metal 2 the Masses competition this year at The Green Rooms.  Heat 3 was an enjoyable night with some amazing sets and a wicked crowd.  We massively appreciate all the bands entering and making Heat 3 an awesome one, and as you can see in the results the voting was really close.

Here are the results!  As always the results are made up 50% public vote and 50% judges votes

1ST place:    Silures                                    30.11%  of the total votes

2ND Place:  Storm the Walls                  29.00% of the total votes

3RD place:  Fourth Autumn                   26.89% of the total votes

4TH place:  Death Bullet                          14.00% of the total votes

Here’s some interesting facts for you!!

Silures brought a supportive crowd and stormed ahead with the public vote

Storm the walls were voted favorite by 2 of the three judges

Fourth Autumn had a near faultless score sheet from the other judge.

It was the first time for Death Bullet at the Green Rooms and we look forward to seeing these guys again

Spelling mistake corner this week:  There were a  few spelling mistakes on the  public vote sheets including ‘Siluris’, ‘Fourth Awesome’, Someone was so obsessed with Sausage baps that they voted ‘Sausage baps £1.80 as second place, the barmaid also got a vote (that’s me :)


So Congratulations ,  Silures we’ll see you in the semi finals,  we’ll be sending you your semi final date shortly, so keep checking your emails!

We’ll be keeping all your details and will be keeping you in mind/putting you forward with promoters if gig slots become available.

Thanks again guys,

Vick and Wayne

 

Metal 2 the Masses 2012: HEAT 2 RESULTS!!!

09 Apr 2012 | no comments »

A big thank you to the two awesome bands that played Heat 2 of the  Metal 2 the Masses competition at The Green Rooms regardless of the fact that the two other bands on the heat had pulled out at short notice.

Here are the results!  As always the results are made up 50% public vote and 50% judges votes

1st place:    Scream  Allegiance                 61.60%  of the total votes

2nd Place:  Insuna                                          38.40% of the total votes

Spelling mistake corner this week:  There were a  few spelling mistakes on the  public vote sheets including ‘Insuka’ and a couple of misplaced ‘E’s’ in the word Allegiance.  Someone liked the music in between bands so much that ‘The Guy who plays the music in between bands’ got a vote.

It was nice to also see  Padge from Bullet for my Valentine and  the guys from Revoker giving their support to the bands and supporting the local scene, thanks for that guys.


So Congratulations ,  Scream Allegiance we’ll see you in the semi finals,  we’ll be sending you your semi final date shortly, so keep checking your emails!

We’ll be keeping all your details and will be keeping you in mind/putting you forward with promoters if gig slots become available.

Thanks again guys,

Vick and Wayne

 

Metal 2 the Masses 2012: HEAT 1 RESULTS!!!

01 Apr 2012 | no comments »

A big thank you to all the bands that helped kick off the Metal 2 the Masses competition this year at The green ROoms, Heat 1 was awesome and definitely sets the bar high for the rest of the competition!  We massively appreciate all the bands entering and making the first heat an awesome one!

Here are the results!  As always the results are made up 50% public vote and 50% judges votes

1ST place:    Charcoal Sun                        29.55%  of the total votes

2ND Place:  Mantikore                              26.85% of the total votes

3RD place:  Blue Gillespie                         22.70% of the total votes

4TH place:  Legions Burn                          20.90% of the total votes

Here’s some interesting facts for you!!

Charcoal Sun had both the highest judges and public vote!

Mantikore had the highest first place public votes and were the only band with an axe during the evening!

It was a firsts time at the Green Rooms for Blue Gillespie, Legions Burn and Charcoal Sun.

Spelling mistake corner this week:  There were a  few spelling mistakes on the  public vote sheets including ‘Legions of Doom’ which was scribbled out and re-written, ‘Something Giles Bie’ and ‘Charcoaled Sun’


So Congratulations ,  Charcoal Sun we’ll see you in the semi finals,  we’ll be sending you your semi final date shortly, so keep checking your emails!

We’ll be keeping all your details and will be keeping you in mind/putting you forward with promoters if gig slots become available.

Thanks again guys,

Vick and Wayne