A Showcase & Competition between some of the Best Up & Coming Original Bands in Western New England.

Opening Event: A Classic Valley Music Showcase
3 Contestants:
1) Laini and the Wildfire, New Haven CT
2) The Penniless Wild, Hartford, CT
3) The 413s, Huntington, MA
THEN- Immediately Following will be the
The 2022-23 FINALS!
1) SHAGOHOD+
2) The Winner of the Preliminary Event will be the 2nd Finalist
GUEST JUDGES: Connor Rowen, Telefunken Elektroakustic; Sheryl Hunter, music writer/editor/DJ, Mark Ramone, Assistant Director New Music Alliance/DJ, Leah Rantz , DJ Lazer 99.3 FM, Eric Lichter, Dirt Floor Recording Studio

Recorded October 7, 2023 at the Marigold Theater in Easthampton, MA