Congrats to Girls, Guns, & Glory, winner of the 30th Annual WBCN Rock N' Roll Rumble! Girls, Guns, & Glory have won a time honored tradition and will open up for this year's River Rave!
The 30th Annual WBCN Rock’n’Roll Rumble, the single longest running battle of the bands style competition anywhere, is here! This year's WBCN Rock'n'Roll Rumble will be held at Harpers Ferry in Allston, and starts on Sunday, April 6th!
A total of 24 bands will compete in six night of preliminary competition. Each night, four bands will perform and compete for thirty minutes. One winner from each night and two wild card bands will advance to the semi-finals round to be held on Friday, April 18th and Saturday, April 19th - all at the Harpers Ferry. One winner from each semi-final and a wild card band will compete Friday, April 25, at Harpers Ferry in the final round, which will also include a performance by the winners of the first Rumble, The Neighborhoods!
The winner of the 2008 WBCN Rumble will perform at the annual WBCN River Rave Concert to held on June 1st, at the Tweeter Center.
All nine Rumble night’s open doors at 8:00 pm and have an 18+ admission. Tickets for the entire 2008 WBCN Rock n’ Roll Rumble may be purchased in advance online at Harpers Ferry website or on the night of the show. Tickets to all the shows including the finals are on sale now through MusicToday ticketing at harpersferryboston.com.
The 30th Rock N' Roll Rumble Finalists:
Friday April 25th
Artist/Band
Set Time
A.K.A.C.O.D.
9:00 PM
Girls Guns & Glory
10:00 PM
The Great Bandini
11:00 PM
Special Guests: The Neighborhoods
12 Midnight
The 30th Rock N' Roll Rumble Semi-Finalists:
Friday April 18th
Artist/Band
Set Time
Jason Bennett & The Resistance
9:30 PM
Humanwine
10:20 PM
Andrea Gillis
11:10 PM
Girls Guns Glory
12 Midnight
Saturday April 19th
Artist/Band
Set Time
Clouds
9:30 PM
The Men
10:20 PM
A.K.A.C.O.D.
11:10 PM
The Great Bandini
12 Midnight
Sunday April 6th
Artist / Band
Set Time
Me & Joan Collins
9:00PM
Cherry S/T
9:50PM
Girls, Guns, & Glory - Winner Night #1
10:40PM
Watts
11:30PM
Monday April 7th
Artist / Band
Set Time
Wild Zero
9:00PM
Andrea Gillis - Winner Night #2
9:50PM
Daniel Bon & The Future Ghosts
10:40PM
Cortez
11:30PM
Tuesday April 8th
Artist / Band
Set Time
Dirt Mall
9:00PM
The Shils
9:50PM
Humanwine - Winner Night #3
10:40PM
The Murder Mile
11:30PM
Thursday April 10th
Artist / Band
Set Time
Cheater Pint
9:30PM
Clouds - Wild Card!
10:20PM
On The Drop
11:10PM
The Men - Winner Night #4
12:00AM
Friday April 11th
Artist / Band
Set Time
Medicated Kisses
9:30PM
Hel Toro
10:20PM
The Great Bandini - Winner Night #5
11:10PM
Forgetful Jones
12:00AM
Saturday April 12th
Artist / Band
Set Time
Jason Bennett & The Resistance - Wild Card!
9:30PM
A.K.A.C.O.D. - Winner Night #6
10:20PM
Genuflect
11:10PM
Disappearer
12:00AM
Check out the bands participating by clicking on their image!
