YouthRock
YouthRock 2008 is back for a 20th year and is giving young, local talent the opportunity to showcase their music to the very best judges in the industry.
YouthRock is being held from 16th-20th April at Sutherland Entertainment Centre with support from Arrive Alive and National Youth Week.
Past YouthRock winners include SilverChair and other artists including Alex Lloyd, Quirk who were recently chosen to support the Red Hot Chilli Peppers and Sony Stevanovic who plays guitar for Enrique Iglesias.
YouthRock continues to identify and promote emerging rock bands. Click here for the full YouthRock program YouthRock
Congratulations to Bleached Academy from Lucas Heights Community School, the Winner of the YouthRock for 2008. They were presented with 1st Place and "Tyler's Riot" Award.
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Bleached Academy Stolen Memories Firehouse
Here is the full list of Awards and Placings for the YouthRock 2008.
| Bleached Academy | Lucas Heights Community School | 1st Place and "Tyler's Riot" Award |
| Stolen Memories | Northlakes High | 2nd Place |
| FireHouse | Randwick Boys High | 3rd Place |
| Powerage | Hunter School of the Performing Arts | Abdallah El Dannawi Encouragement Award |
| Graces Secret | Bega High | "silverchair" Songwriting Award and "Sonic Factory" Award |
| Cota | Kotara Hgh | "Electric Sun Productions" Award |
| Absent | Cranbrook High | Finalist Award |
| Mind Prioriries | BWSC - Woy Woy Campus | Finalist Award |
| The Lincolns | Deniliquin High School | Special Finalist Award |
| Never End | St Euphemia | "Family Planning NSW" Award |
| The Aurora | Kooringal High (Wagga Wagga) | Special Regional Award |
Indent Workshop for YouthRock Competitors
Here is a Gallery of Pictures from the Latest Indent Workshop
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Below is a list of the bands competed in YouthRock 08. Click on the bands name to view the band's page on the Arrive alive's website.
BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE!
You can also go in the running to win a 16GB iPod Touch by submitting your vote for the band you think should get a spot in the Grand Finals as the Arrive alive Wildcard.
Its just a click away! - www.arrivealive.com.au
