It is my pleasure and honour to have been a judge for The Metal Den's most recent contest: "UNSIGNED" PROG METAL BANDS 2013. www.themetalden.com contest announcement excerpt: "Scoring was conducted by our panel of three judges and is based on the band’s studio recording and live video performance. Special thanks to contest sponsor: THE METAL DEN RECORDS!!" The winner with an overall score of 142 points is: MAHOGANY HEAD GRENADE (Dallas, Texas USA) (Produced/Engineered by Sterling Winfield of Pantera fame) Runner ups: 2nd – CORDURA (126 points) 3rd – NEXILVA (121 points) 4th – OCEANBORN (119 points) 5th – KLEHMA (109 points) Prizes: Winner gets a 3 month publicity deal with THE METAL DEN ($2,250 value). 1st runner up (2nd) gets 1 month free “unlimited” press release service ($500 value). 2nd runner up (3rd) gets 2 weeks unlimited band press releases at TMD ($250 value). 4th and 5th place gets 3 free press releases. (15 day time limit or expires) $150 value. Author: Ingrid Newton |