Recent Rock Hunt posts
2012 WBRU ROCK HUNT WINNERS!
Congratulations to The Rice Cakes, 95.5 WBRU’s 2012 Rock Hunt Winners! WBRU wants to thank every band that submitted an entry for participating in our 2012 Rock Hunt. Seeing local musicians striving for greatness is one thing that keeps the… [Read more]
Rock Hunt Finals TONIGHT!!
Rock Hunt is on. We have our finalists! Come out to support local music and your friends as they battle to win WBRU’s ROCK HUNT 2012! ROCK HUNT FINALS AT THE MET 3/23 Kingston 530 Northern Lands The Rice Cakes… [Read more]
The WBRU Rock Hunt 2012 Kick Off
The 32nd annual edition of WBRU’s long-running new music search, Rock Hunt, starts with a bang. Past winners and finalists The Wandas, VulGarrity, and Last One Out will join forces at The Met in Pawtucket on Saturday, January 14th at… [Read more]
WBRU Rock Hunt Winner 2011!
Congratulations to brother-sister duo, VulGarrity, this year’s Rock Hunt Winner! On Friday, April 8th at The Met, VulGarrity topped fellow Rock Hunt Finalists, Herra Terra, The Death of Paris, and Last One Out, to take the 2011 Rock Hunt title.… [Read more]
Home BRU’d for Tuesday, April 5th
Last One Out was in the studio today, they’re part of the Rock Hunt Final Four and they’ll be playing at the Rock Hunt Finals show this Friday at the Met–head over there and support them! 1. Last One Out-… [Read more]
Rock Hunt Rewind: The Ruins at the Colosseum
The tension was in the air on the night of Saturday, March 26 at the Ruins at the Colosseum in downtown Providence. It was here that the fourth and last semi-final round of WBRU’s annual Rock Hunt competition was being held. Three bands… [Read more]
Rock Hunt Rewind: Firehouse XIII
The third semi-finals show at Providence’s Firehouse XIII between York, The Death of Paris, and the Amil Byleckie Band started a little awkwardly. Despite a big showing of an enthusiastic fan base, York seemed to have a little case of… [Read more]
Rock Hunt Rewind: The Spot Underground
Rock Hunt Semifinals: March 19, The Spot Underground Sienna: The band seems to be rocking out, but where’s the singer? After an intense intro, the singer comes out full of energy and head bopping to belt out songs that remind you a… [Read more]
Rock Hunt Rewind: Newport Grand
The first semi-finals show at the Newport Grand kicked off with The Keeping, an all-around charming bunch of gentlemen. Seriously, gentlemen: vests, button-ups, skinny ties, the whole spiel… but, with Converse. Dapper yet hip, they easily filled the floor with… [Read more]
Herra Terra & The Death of Paris!
Congrats to this past weekend’s Rock Hunt Semifinalist winners – The Death of Paris and Herra Terra! Both bands will advance to the Rock Hunt finals, April 8 at The Met in Providence. The official final lineup includes: The Death… [Read more]
