Mar 26, 2017 - "The Roxy Cabaret, Nimbus School of Recording, 542 Entertainment, and Music BC announce the return of their battle of the bands style country music competition called The Breakthrough Country Music Project and are calling for solo, duo, and band submissions from country music artists. The competition will run January 2017 to March 2017. All competitors will participate in a variety of different educational seminars and training sessions before competing on The Roxy stage. The Grand Prize winner will receive $7,000 cash, a song-writing trip to Nashville to work with some of the industry’s best, a showcase performance at CMW 2017, and a one year development deal and coaching contract.
A total of 12 bands will be selected to participate in the competition and performances will start January 15th, 2017 running until March 2017. The top 4 bands will perform at the contest finale in late March 2017. The winner of the competition will take home $7000 cash, a trip to Nashville to hone their song writing, and a showcase spot at CMW 2017. The top three runner-up artists will take home $1000 each in cash prizing.
