2018 MBA Battle of the Bands
March 30th & 31st - Butte, MT
The Butte Depot

 

Here's how it works:

1. Fill out the form below and submit it by the December 31st deadline.
2. MBA will select up to a maximum of twenty (20) bands to perform and compete on March 30th & 31st, 2018 in Butte, MT at the Butte Depot. All bands who submit will be notified by February 1st, 2018. 
3. Bands will get to perform 2 sets, 1 each night. Each band will be critiqued by our judges based on a points system and crown our top 3 bands.

*The Comfort Inn of Butte is offering special room rates for bands and fans who mention "Battle of the Bands".

Prizes:
1st Place - $500 cash | 5 song recording deal with House of Watts at the Len Waters Recording Studio | Perform at the 2017 Original Festival

2nd Place - $250 cash | 3 song recording deal with Rockwood Audio | Headline at The Silver Dollar Saloon (date TBD)

3rd Place - $125 cash | 1 song recording deal with Voodoo Studios | Direct support for 2nd place at The Silver Dollar Saloon (date TBD)

 

Butte Food Fall Festival September 6th, 2025