<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Shropshire Starbattle of the bands &#187; Shropshire Star</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.shropshirestar.com/community/battle-of-the-bands/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com</link>
	<description>Shropshire News - Midlands News - Breaking News UK</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:50:19 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4</generator>
		<item>
		<title>Battle of the bands hots up</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/04/23/battle-of-the-bands-hots-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/04/23/battle-of-the-bands-hots-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[theatre severn]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/?p=63715</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Local bands have been quick off the mark to fight for a place in the final of the 2009 Shropshire Star Battle of the Bands.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/04/23/battle-of-the-bands-hots-up/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Bands urged to join contest</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/02/02/bands-urged-to-join-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/02/02/bands-urged-to-join-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2009/02/02/bands-urged-to-join-contest/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bands from across Shropshire and Mid Wales will soon be urged to vie for honours in a regionwide Battle of the Bands contest.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2009/02/02/bands-urged-to-join-contest/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Enter our Battle of the Bands</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/11/20/enter-our-battle-of-the-bands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/11/20/enter-our-battle-of-the-bands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Owen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/11/20/enter-our-battle-of-the-bands/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Up-and-coming bands across Shropshire and Mid Wales are being urged to send demo tapes and videos to the Shropshire Star – so they can reach a new audience of fans]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/11/20/enter-our-battle-of-the-bands/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Winners pick up £5,000 of prizes</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/04/07/winners-pick-up-5000-of-prizes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/04/07/winners-pick-up-5000-of-prizes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 17:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/04/07/winners-pick-up-5000-of-prizes/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The winners of the Shropshire Star's Battle of the Bands competition have collected prizes worth more than £5,000 from sponsors at Salop Music Centre.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/04/07/winners-pick-up-5000-of-prizes/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Victory boost for band</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/31/victory-boost-for-band/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/31/victory-boost-for-band/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 10:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/31/victory-boost-for-band/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The winners of the Shropshire Star's Battle of the Bands competition today said they hoped the victory would change their lives.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/31/victory-boost-for-band/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Battle of The Bands final</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/31/battle-of-the-bands-final/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/31/battle-of-the-bands-final/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 09:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Videos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/31/battle-of-the-bands-final/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Shropshire Star Battle of the Bands came to its climax at the  final, held at the Buttermarket in Shrewsbury. Watch our exclusive video.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/31/battle-of-the-bands-final/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Bands tune up for big contest</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/29/bands-tune-up-for-big-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/29/bands-tune-up-for-big-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2008 11:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/29/bands-tune-up-for-big-contest/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Music fans have been urged to grab a "golden opportunity" to see some of the county's top acts perform together at the final of the Shropshire Star's Battle of the Bands competition.  ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/29/bands-tune-up-for-big-contest/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Fans urged to make some noise for bands</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/27/fans-urged-to-make-some-noise-for-bands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/27/fans-urged-to-make-some-noise-for-bands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/27/fans-urged-to-make-some-noise-for-bands/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Finalists in the Shropshire Star's Battle of the Bands contest have been urged to bring a "passionate following" to Sunday's £6,000 final.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/27/fans-urged-to-make-some-noise-for-bands/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Grab tickets for finale of music contest</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/26/grab-tickets-for-finale-of-music-contest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/26/grab-tickets-for-finale-of-music-contest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 10:46:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/26/grab-tickets-for-finale-of-music-contest/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A bumper crowd is expected to watch the grand finale of the Shropshire Star's £6,000 Battle of the Bands.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/26/grab-tickets-for-finale-of-music-contest/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The rest do their best in first bands final</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/24/the-rest-do-their-best-in-first-bands-final/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/24/the-rest-do-their-best-in-first-bands-final/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 10:54:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/24/the-rest-do-their-best-in-first-bands-final/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Four of the best unsigned bands in Shropshire and Mid Wales fought for glory during the first of two finals in the Shropshire Star's £6,000 Battle of the Bands.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/24/the-rest-do-their-best-in-first-bands-final/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Fans urged to support gigs</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/22/fans-urged-to-support-gigs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/22/fans-urged-to-support-gigs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2008 11:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/22/fans-urged-to-support-gigs/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Organisers of the Shropshire Star's £6,000 Battle of the Bands competition today issued a final call to fans to support a gig featuring the best local talent.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/22/fans-urged-to-support-gigs/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Bands battle &#8216;a fitting tribute&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/19/bands-battle-a-fitting-tribute/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/19/bands-battle-a-fitting-tribute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/19/bands-battle-a-fitting-tribute/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Shropshire Star's Battle of the Bands contest has been described as a "fitting tribute" to former Severn FM and Telford FM journalist Rob James.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/19/bands-battle-a-fitting-tribute/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Online voters naming their favourite act</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/18/online-voters-naming-their-favourite-act/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/18/online-voters-naming-their-favourite-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:49:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/18/online-voters-naming-their-favourite-act/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Almost 2,000 people have cast votes in the Shropshire Star's online poll for the Battle of Bands - with the votes closing at midday tomorrow.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/18/online-voters-naming-their-favourite-act/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Vote for your top band</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/12/vote-for-your-top-band/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/12/vote-for-your-top-band/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bridgnorth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mid wales]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[north shropshire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oswestry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[south shropshire]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/12/vote-for-your-top-band/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is YOUR chance to cast your vote in the Shropshire Star's Battle Of The Bands 2008 contest.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/12/vote-for-your-top-band/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Cold Train</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/cold-train/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/cold-train/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/11/cold-train/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Cold Train Live is a continuous mixed set, performed by Ross Hitchin, from Telford. Ross began playing music in the mid-1990s.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/cold-train/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Can You Eros?</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/can-you-eros/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/can-you-eros/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/11/can-you-eros/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Telford four-piece Can You Eros? list a number of influences in their musical style including Aerosmith, The Kooks and Arctic Monkeys.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/can-you-eros/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Enter / Exit</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/enter-exit/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/enter-exit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/11/enter-exit/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Enter / Exit are an acoustic skiffle duo from Newport, whose members both go to Adams Grammar School.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/enter-exit/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>The Small Time Crooks</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/the-small-time-crooks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/the-small-time-crooks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/11/the-small-time-crooks/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Small Time Crooks are based in north Shropshire and have gigged at venues across the country.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/the-small-time-crooks/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Icelandic Traffic Badgers</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/icelandic-traffic-badgers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/icelandic-traffic-badgers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:32:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/11/icelandic-traffic-badgers/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Iceland  Traffic Badgers began life in 2004 and play a mix of indie, rock and  acoustic.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/icelandic-traffic-badgers/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Madison</title>
		<link>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/madison/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/madison/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[battle of the bands]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shropshirestar.com/2008/03/11/madison/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Madison are a  four-piece classic/soft/pop/rock band, who aim to "bring classic rock back  to the centre stage".]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shropshirestar.com/latest/2008/03/11/madison/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

