| The 2008 Your Music Olympicks Monterey “Live Performance” event is brought to you by Lyon Entertainment and Your Music Magazine, which is NOW partnered with Sierra Nevada Brewing Company. Special thanks to our Monterey event sponsors: *Wise Music *O’Neill Surf Shop *Indigital Recording Studio *Fringe Clothing * Epiphone Guitars. Please support these sponsors because they support local music!
The prize this year is $1,000.00 cash, $1,000.00 gift certificate at Wise Music and $500.00 in recording time at Indigital Studio. A $3,500.00 prize package (including Epiphone guitar, listed below) the biggest in the 5 years of the event!
NEW PRIZES ADDED!!! EPIPHONE GUITARS FOR WINNERS!!
WE HAVE SECURED SOME BEAUTIFUL EPIPHONE GUITARS FOR THE GOLD SILVER AND BRONZE WINNERS OF THE LIVE PERFORMANCE EVENT IN MONTEREY, SAN JOSE, AND SACRAMENTO!! ALSO THE GOLD WINNER OF THE BEST GUITARIST "SHRED OFF" WILL GET ONE IN ALL 3 MARKETS!
Monterey Preliminary Show Dates-
Thursday, June 12th: Doc Ricketts (show starts @ 7:00pm) –Pride Subject, Uprising Apocalypse
Friday, June 13th: The Mucky Duck (show starts @ 7:00pm)-3 Hour Shower, F.U.B.A.R.
Thursday, June 26th: Doc Ricketts (show starts @ 7:00pm) -Counter Clockwise, Miseria
Thursday, July 10th: Doc Ricketts (show starts @ 7:00pm) – Kick Start Devils, Plaster
Friday, July 11th: The Mucky Duck (show starts @ 7:00pm) –Smokey the Giant, Blood & Love
Saturday, July 12th: Hippodrome (formerly Club Octane -show starts @ 9:00pm)– Embrace Forever, Cylinder, Retribution, Sapos Muertos
Friday, July 25th: Mucky Duck (show starts @ 7:00pm) –The Dead Ringers, “Best Vocalist” event.
Saturday, July 26th: Hippodrome (formerly Club Octane -show starts @ 9:00pm)-Blood Print, Psycho’s in Love, Mnemonic Device, “Best Guitarist” event “Shred Off.”
Saturday August 9th at The Hippodrome: The Monterey Your Music Olympicks “Live Performance” Finals.
The top 6 Bands + Editors choice will compete for the $3500.00 prize package!
The 2008 Your Music Olympicks Monterey “Live Performance Finalists” as of 7.13.08 are:
Top 6 =
1) Retribution
2) Pride Subject
3) Plaster
4) Embrace Forever
5) Smokey the Giant
6) Cylinder / Counter Clockwise (tie)
Every week the top bands can change so check back often. 
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