Test Drive Voting Is Now Over
Thanks for visiting the site. The second round of voting for Test Drive Electric has ended and we’re currently confirming the Grand Prize winner of the contest. Check back soon to find out which talented artist will head to a major recording studio to record with their world-class Taylor Guitars, Elixir Strings and Cables, enjoy an artist relationship with Taylor Guitars and Elixir Strings, AND get a paid performance slot at Summerfest. In the meantime, check out the five finalists below.
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Crash Coordinates
When you blast your stereo to memorable melodies, catchy riffs and heartfelt lyrics then you know you are listening to Crash Coordinates.
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Evaline
EVALINE is a young band from Callifornia playing art rock and using layered sounds, intense guitars and swooning vocals.
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Fairfax
Alternative Rock/Pop with hints of electronica. Riveting vocals, melodic guitars and smashing drums. Fairfax has a super-tight, captivating live show that doesn't stray away from the record. A band you MUST see!
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Shot Heard Around The World
Shot Heard Around The World have been making a name for themselves with their energetic and chaotic live show. Combined with a strong DIY work ethic the band has self booked national and regional tours, as well supporting such bands as Killswitch Engage, All That Remains, Four Year Strong, and more.
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Tyler Shea
Tyler Shea's modern approach to folk music is done with such precision and grace that his audiences are captivated by instant Classics such as Right & Wrong, Bees Knees, and Baby Don't Be Cold. His words and melodies will have you humming along as if you had been listening to him for years.
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Summerfest
Taylor Guitars and Elixir Strings are happy to be partnering with Summerfest, The World Largest Music Festival, for this edition of Test Drive Electric. The winning band will get a paid performance slot at the festival, to be held June 29-July 3 and July 5-July 10, 2011. Milwaukee's cornerstone summer celebration attracts the music industry's hottest stars, along with emerging talent and local favorites. The 23,000 capacity Marcus Amphitheater, 10 additional stages, diverse selection of food and beverages, marketplaces and interactive exhibits are set against the Lake Michigan and downtown backdrop, creating a festival experience like no other. For more information, please visit www.summerfest.com
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