{"id":3604,"date":"2022-09-16T12:47:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T11:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/?p=3604"},"modified":"2022-09-16T12:47:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T11:47:47","slug":"battle-of-the-folk-bands-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Battle of The Folk Bands 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"245\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour-300x245.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour-300x245.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour-1024x835.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour-768x627.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour-24x20.png 24w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour-36x29.png 36w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour-48x39.png 48w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour-600x490.png 600w, https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/distil\/files\/2022\/09\/BotFB_logocolour.png 1032w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Hands Up for Trad are inviting bands to send in a demo to take part in The Battle of the Folk Bands 2023 competition to be held at Glasgow\u2019s Celtic Connections Festival\u00a0on Saturday January 21st 2023 at 2pm.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-2023\/\">ENTER HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are in a band or have an idea for a band that you haven\u2019t tried out yet this could be for you! We want musicians to take a chance and make a band that you might never have thought of! Your band can have as many as 5 members and as little as 3. it can be a song band or instrumental or a mixture of the two. You don\u2019t need to have performed any gigs yet. All you have to do is upload 2 demo mp3s (no bigger than 4MBs each) and a brief resume using the form below. These will be listened to by a selected panel of musicians who are looking for musicality and originality and the 4 best entries will get through to perform at battle of the folk bands at Celtic Connections on January 21st 2023. 1 winner will be chosen at the concert. If you are having trouble uploading MP3s \u2013 don\u2019t worry. Fill in the form and email Hands Up for Trad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-hands-up-for-trad wp-block-embed-hands-up-for-trad\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"nfBRauafCV\"><a href=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-post-2023\/\">Battle of The Folk Bands 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Battle of The Folk Bands 2023&#8221; &#8212; Hands Up for Trad\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.handsupfortrad.scot\/handsupfortrad\/battle-of-the-folk-bands-post-2023\/embed\/#?secret=ouhIWPY0Ic#?secret=nfBRauafCV\" data-secret=\"nfBRauafCV\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hands Up for Trad are inviting bands to send in a demo to take part in The Battle of the Folk Bands 2023 competition to be held at Glasgow\u2019s Celtic Connections Festival\u00a0on Saturday January 21st 2023 at 2pm.\u00a0ENTER HERE. 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