The aptly named Battle Boys will be the hometown favorites going into Saturday’s Battle of the Bands at the Fallbrook Community Center.
Described as a “post-bop, alternative, smooth, R & B, Latin fusion” group, Battle Boys is one of six teen bands competing in the seventh annual event.
Band members ages 13 to 19 will perform at the center from 4 to 8 p.m. March 29, vying for a chance to win prizes and a recording session at Red Crosby Studios. of Fallbrook.
Three judges will determine who will take home the $200 first-place prize and the $100 second-place prize. A “People’s Choice Award” will also be awarded.
Admission is $5 and $1 of each ticket will go to the band that receives the most for the “People’s Choice Award.”
Besides the Battle Boys, the lineup includes:
- Ink, Temecula, indie alternative rock
- hi def, Carlsbad, alternative rock
- Strong Will, Murrietta, alternative rock
- Insomniac Soundtrack, Fallbrook, funk rock to the Beatles
- Step Forward Lads, Encinitas, indie/rock
For more information about the Battle of the Bands or other activities at the Fallbrook Community Center, call (760) 728-1671.
