Shangri La Projects and MemphisFlyer.com have teamed up to present the 2nd Annual Memphis Pops Fest on July 25th and 26th at the Hi-Tone Cafe.
Friday night will be the Tops of the Memphis Pops competition, a four-way battle of the bands. The four competing acts will be determined by YOUR voting!
The four highest vote-getters will be competing for $3,000 in studio time at Ardent Records (voted by the attendees of the Memphis Pops Fest) and the Critics’ Award for advertising space in the Memphis Flyer (voted by the Critics Panel of the Memphis Pops Fest)
The voting for Memphis Pops closed May 31st, and watch this space for more info on the Memphis Pops nominees!
For more info, visit www.myspace.com/memphispops
Scroll down for a full listing of nominees and links to their MySpace pages.
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…And the nominees are…
1. Barbaras www.myspace.com/thebarbaras
2. Harlan T. Bobo www.myspace.com/harlantbobo
3. Holly Cole www.myspace.com/hollycolememphis
4. Good Luck Dark Star www.myspace.com/goodluckdarkstar
5. Hi Electric www.myspace.com/hielectric
6. Jeffrey James & the Haul www.myspace.com/jeffreyjamesandthehaul
7. John Paul Keith & the 1,4,5s www.myspace.com/johnpaulkeith
8. Amy LaVere www.myspace.com/amylavere
9. The Limes www.myspace.com/l_i_m_e_s
10. Mouserocket www.myspace.com/mouserocket
11. Perfect Fits www.myspace.com/theperfectfits
12. Jamie Randolph www.jamierandolph.com
13. J.D. Reager & the Cold-Blooded Three www.myspace.com/jdreager
14. Jay Reatard www.myspace.com/jayreatard
15. River City Tanlines www.myspace.com/rivercitytanlines
16. Snowglobe www.myspace.com/snowglobe
17. Streetside Symphony www.myspace.com/streetsidesymphony
18. Two Way Radio www.myspace.com/twowayradiomemphis
19. The Warble www.myspace.com/thewarbles
20. Wallendas www.myspace.com/wallendas
Or you can write-in a nominee of your own! (see ballot for write-in restrictions)