On Bands About Bands, Steemian artists pick up the pen and write a review about a fellow Steemian band or artist. We invite all of you to give a proper shoutout to a band or artist you discovered on Steemit, or is active on Steemit. 24 amazing reviews have now been written so far.
With 14 awesome reviews written in season 2, this was one heck of a season! We'll announce the winner of previous episode (S02E04) and also the winner of season 2 in this post. Furthermore, today marks the day that season 3, episode one starts.
In this post:
- Rules / How to enter episode 1
- Prize pool / rewards episode 1
- Winner season 2, episode 4
- Bands About Bands contestants season 1 and 2
- Final results season 2 (winner ... )
Rules / How to enter
- Follow this account (@ftlob)
- Resteem this post
- Write a minimum of 100 words about a Steemian band/artist’s song, album, EP or music video
- Include a DSound / DTube link
- Include links to other platforms (Musicoin, Spotify, Soundcloud)
- Include artwork
- Use #BandsAboutBands as tag
- Tag the artist you're writing about
- Include link to this contest
- Add link to your submissions in the comments of the announcement post (this post)
- Submit your entry on June 25th at the latest.
Prize pool / rewards
10 SBD will be devided between all writers and bands/artists (75% writers / 25% bands/artists).
E.g. 5 contestants = 1,5 SBD per writer + 0,5 SBD per band/artistFirst prize 5 SBD shared equally between author and band/artist
On top of this, we’ll reward every entry (that qualifies) with 50 $INDIE.$INDIE is the brand-agnostic reward token of The Indie Alliance - a collective of global Arts projects and blockchain awards brands. Sign up to Bitshares to be able to receive them.
Winner season 2, episode 4
@davenavarro won episode 4 with his review about new Steemians @nostosmus! What a way to welcome this artist to the platform. Well done & congrats!
@helyorsini, @faithcalls and @nostosmus all received 0,85 SBD for being the direct objects of this episode :-)
Bands About Bands contestants
In episode 1, @pechichemena wrote about @olvidesantelmo (with @luisferchav , @vera.carla , @roman.musica , @matiasmenarguez and @ivan.deiana in the band), @darrenclaxton about @jonmagnusson and visa versa, @d-vine about @jeffleinwand and @ravenmus1c about @newenx. In episode 2, @seenitallfilms wrote about @juxtamusic. In episode 3, @samprock about @juxtamusic, @plugdeux about @Shakazula and @thexreposts about @spawnband and in episode 4, @allbums wrote an awesome review about @junkfeathers. In season 2, @davenavarro wrote about @spawnband, @grizzle wrote about @theturtleproject, @d-vine wrote about @edprivat, @allbums wrote about @ko-may, @ando79 wrote about @tonesbeach @that.bass.guy wrote about #ScaleTheSummit @jonmagnusson about @nakedverse @ylich about @yidneth @allbums about @jeffandhisguitar @d-vine about @onemedia @allbums about @nathankaye @ylich about @helyorsini @allbums about @faithcalls and @davenavarro about @nostosmus
Leaderboard season 2
@d-vine wins season 2 with 15 points and 15 SBD + 100 $INDIE earned. Congratulations! Awesome work and we'll hope to see you again in season 3!
Posted from my blog with SteemPress : https://fortheloveofbands.com/2018/06/17/bands-about-bands-s03e01-a-dsoun![]
Thanks to @prc for his support of community initiatives and helping the Steemit Music League reach its potential. If you trust and support @prc like we do make sure to vote for him as a witness here: https://steemit.com/~witnesses
Currently the following are the ten (10) contests in the Steemit Music League which is part of the Steemit Music Alliance (SMA) [click on contest/challenge name to go to most recent related information]:
| SMA | Contest Initiatives |
|---|---|
 | Steemit Music League Challenge (#smlchallenge) (Hosted by @chiefmappster): An open music contest for rappers, MCs, singers, vocalists, musicians, and producers. |
 | Beat Battle League (#beatbattle) (Hosted by @chiefmappster): A challenge for music producers to produce an entry based off a theme or sampled material for that round. |
 | SMA Feedback Contest (#smafeedback) (Hosted by @inthenow): A feedback-based contest for music. Provide music for feedback and/or provide feedback and get rewarded for doing so. |
 | Chord Challenge (#chordchallenge) (Hosted by @antminer): A weekly challenge for music producers to create music by using the provided chord progression. |
 | Kill The Pad Challenge (#killthepad) (Hosted by @jamesgetsit): A weekly topic text-based rap competition for creative writers to show their prowess as a lyricist. |
 | Educator Showdown (#educatorshowdown) (Hosted by @novili): A bi-weekly competition for people who make educational content revolving around music. |
 | Poetry Slam (#poetryslam) (Hosted by @jamesgetsit & @scuzzy): A weekly spoken word contest in the traditional poetry slam competition format. |
 | Pitch Perfect (#pitchperfect) (Hosted by @alejandra23): A weekly challenge for original music creators. |
 | Bands About Bands (#BandsAboutBands) (Hosted by @ftlob): A weekly music review contest covering bands and musicians on Steemit. |
| Sprout (#sprout) (Hosted by @playitforward): A contest with a seed as inspiration each week. |
Ladies and gentlemen, a round of applause for season 2 winner @d-vine
The lady does so much for the Steemit community and especially her fellow musicians in this community! Not only is this reward well-deserved, it only touches the surface of our appreciation for her efforts here!
Couldn't agree more man! Well deserved for sure!
WOOHOOOO!!! <3 Thank you so much <3
You're welcome @d-vine :-) It's thanks to Steemians like you last season was such a succes!
Awe, that is very kind of you to say! <3 Blushing <3
Squeezy huggins coming your way <3
Here is my entry for this week's contest :https://steemit.com/ftlob/@davenavarro/gjart-a-slow-cooking-little-life-less-ordinary Hoping you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed writing it...good luck for the rest of participants/bands \m/
Greetings everyone !!! I must admit, it is such an honor and pleasure to present to you this remarkable artist ... To top it all off, I am lucky to have gotten to work along with her on a number of projects, including those here on Steemit and on DISCORD ...
...without further ado ...
https://steemit.com/bandsaboutbands/@onemedia/one-media-r-onemedia-about-dvine-d-vine-bands-about-bands-s03e01
Awesome!!!
Here is my entry about @paintingangels it includes a tribute cover of one of her songs and also her original and a bit of background of story of how we met (way before steemit or even facebook) and here we are
https://steemit.com/coverasteemian/@yidneth/cover-a-steemian-my-cover-of-fly-written-by-long-time-friend-serena-matthews-paintingangels-also-bands-about-bands-challenge
Thank you very much for the contest #ftlob and congrats to other writers and winners of past season....Looking forward to start the next season...Keep up the fantastic work #ftlob and writers...
You're welcome @davenavarro! Glad to have you participating in our contest. Looking forward to reading more of your articles :-)
All rewards sent
Thank you very much for the price ftlob
You're welcome guys
Thank you very much @ftlob for this initiative!
Congratulations to the winners!
Thanks for your engagement @ylich and introducing us to awesome Steemian talent. Hope to welcome you again in this season :-)