The Hard Rock Café international franchise has launched the first stage of the Hard Rock Rising competition.
This stage involves the public downloading songs by the competing bands for free to vote for their favourite local acts. Of these, the top nine will compete in the next stage of the competition, performing live in front of an audience and a specially-appointed panel of judges.
The bands competing in the first round are Aces Shade, Ascendor, Creepers, Criminal Kiss, Different Strings, Digital Black, Donimo Effect, Mana Tapu, MoJo, MsLeads, Negative Spaces, Rise and Roderz.
To listen to or download the songs and vote, go to the Hard Rock Café Malta page on Facebook and click on the Hard Rock Rising 2013 tab.
www.facebook.com/hardrockcafemalta