Arts & Entertainment

WMGK 102.9 House Band Competition Heads to Trappe

Jason Reed Band, Sheetrock, Kindred Spirit and 23 North will play Thursday.

WMGK 102.9 is holding the fourth round of its House Band Competition on Thursday at the Trappe Tavern at 8 p.m.; the winner of the competition will play select MGK events over the next year.

Many bands entered, and the staff selected their favorite 16 bands, according to Montgomery News.

The bands competed at three prior events; Kildare’s Manayunk on July 25, Valley Forge Casino Resort on Aug. 1, and Rommel Harley Davidson in New Castle, DE on Saturday. The finalists are Jason Reed Band, Sheetrock, Kindred Spirit and 23 North.

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The winner will play WMGK shows such as the Halloween Masquerade Bash, Brew Blast and the Freedom Rock Fest. The band will also win two days of free recording at Philly Sound Studio and $1,000 in new band equipment.

Former MGK House Bands include Sofa Kings of Blue Bell, Dead Pets and Final Vinyl.

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