The Steamtown Original Music Showcase 2010

Don't miss your LAST CHANCE to submit to Steamtown Original Music Showcase, whose goal is to hold a musical event for the community that raises music awareness and acknowledgment of local, regional, and national talent. The Showcase will select two Sonicbids artists to perform for this year’s festivities. A minimum of $150 payment or lodging with food allowance will be provided to selected artists./n/nThe Steamtown Original Music Showcase is storming back into downtown Scranton on September 5, 2010. The goal of S.O.M.S is to hold a musical event for the community that raises music awareness and acknowledgment of local, regional, and national talent. The event, now going on its fifth year, is offering more to music lovers and business owners than ever before all contained right in the downtown area of Scranton, PA.

The Showcase will select two Sonicbids artists to perform for this year’s festivities. A minimum of $150 payment or lodging with food allowance will be provided to selected artists. Once selected, the Showcase will contact selected artists to discuss all details. All selected artists also receive VIP Showcase Passes which allow entry to all participating venues. VIP Passes also allow access to clinics and panels.

The following venues have been confirmed for the Steamtown Original Music Showcase:

• Scranton Hardware Bar-519 Linden St Scranton, PA. 18503


• Kildares-119 Jefferson Ave Scranton, PA. 18503


• The Bog-341 Adams Ave. Scranton, PA. 18503


• Trax-700 Lackawanna Ave Scranton, PA. 18503


• The Backyard Alehouse-521 Linden St. Scranton, PA 18503


• Farley’s-300 Adams Avenue Scranton, PA 18503

Previous acts for past showcase’s include bands such as Nowhere Slow, OurAfter, Panacea, Hierosonic, BOB, Graces Downfall, The Silentreatment, And The Moneynotes, Zelazowa, Lemongelli, The Underground Saints, Jason O, Tom Graham, and more!

The S.O.M.S focuses on networking of Artists directly to regionally respected promoters, press editors, and talent buyers so that they may develop not only in N.E.P.A., but also in other regional markets. The Showcase will feature a majority of talent buyers and promoters from a five state region on the hunt for new talent to bring into their markets along with local club owners and promoters searching for new talent for the N.E.P.A. Region.