BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2014 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS

1st Place: STRANGELY AROUSING Auckland
2nd Place: CARCOSA Invercargill
3rd Place BAKERS EDDY Wellington
Individuals Awards    
BEST DRUMMER AWARD: Jamie - Bakers Eddy Wellington
BEST GUITARIST AWARD: Brendon Thomas - Brendon Thomas & The Vibes Auckland
  Vance - Carcosa Invercargill
BEST BASSIST AWARD: Tukotahi - Zaire Napier
  Michael - Brendon Thomas & The Vibes Auckland
BEST VOCALIST AWARD: Courtney - Eburnine Auckland
  Lucas - Strangely Arousing Auckland
BEST INSTRUMENTALIST AWARD: Liam (Trombone) - Strangely Arousing Auckland
  Saxophone - Aaron - Zaire Napier
PASSIONATE PERFORMER AWARD: Dead Beat Boys Auckland
  Brendon Thomas & The Vibes Auckland
  The Rubics Auckland
  Courtney, Eburnine Auckland
BEST SONGWRITER AWARD: The Hutts Auckland
  Claudia Jardine Wellington
(Extra awards not announced on the night)
BEST SONGWRITER AWARD: Andy Richards & The Grand Northland
  The Rips Auckland
  Salty Candy Auckland
PASSIONATE PERFORMER AWARD: Deathnir Hamilton
  Alien Weaponry Northland
SPECIAL MENTIONS - Recognitions / High Scores Hotboxed Treehut (Tight, polished band) Quinn the Human (Most original band) Eburnine (Great performance) Missiles (Great image and effort) Tablefox (Great songs, professional band) Ceder (Very tight band, great musicians)
BEST SOUND TECHNICIAN: Mark Peterson - Kings Arms  
BEST PHOTOGRAPHER: Ngamihi Photography  
BEST JUDGE: Tony Orwin  
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