KahBang Music Art and Film 2011

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Summary

Don't miss your LAST CHANCE to submit to KahBang, the premier independent music festival in New England, which encompasses music, film and art. KahBang takes place on the historic Bangor waterfront and venues through out the city August 5th – 13th. At least 30 artists will be selected via Sonicbids.

Lupe Fiasco has just been confirmed to perform at the 2011 festival, which already includes My Morning Jacket, Chromeo, Atmosphere, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Surfer Blood, Evidence, The Gay Blades, Prof, Atomic Tom and Dom. Past headliners include OK Go, Biz Markie and Free Energy./n/nJUST ANNOUNCED: Lupe Fiasco has been added to the 2011 lineup. See below for additional lineup info.

KahBang is the premier independent music festival in New England, encompassing music, film and art; KahBang takes place on the historic Bangor waterfront and venues through out the city August 5th – 13th, 2011.


KahBang is proud to announce the initial lineup for the 2011 festival, including My Morning Jacket, Chromeo, Atmosphere, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Surfer Blood, Evidence, The Gay Blades, Prof, Dom and Sonicbids members, Atomic Tom.


KahBang is looking for up-and-coming acts, as well as national acts to showcase in venues throughout the city, including the festival stages. At least 30 artists will be selected via Sonicbids. Previous showcase acts include B.o.B., OK Go, Biz Markee, Free Energy, Matt & Kim, Ra Ra Riot, Ida Maria, and April Smith. Compensation varies, however all bands can anticipate festival passes, the opportunity to sell merchandise, and assistance with food and lodging.

All bands are encouraged to submit, from anywhere and from any genre, signed or unsigned; bands are selected to showcase individually and as support for national acts. Previous live performance experience preferred, but is not required. Marketing tools such as MySpace, a demo or EP, and
website are taken in to consideration, as it helps us market you to our audience.

KahBang strives to create one of the most unique and intimate festivals in the country, where artists, fans and industry representatives come together to create a big show in a small town. KahBang takes place every August in Bangor, Maine. Come network, participate and enjoy the festival
as well as the beautiful Maine coast and legendary Maine woodlands.

Read reviews from KahBang 2009: Paste Magazine, Bangor Daily News.

Press from KahBang 2010: WCSH6.com