Dan Cooper, Fall From Ruin, LILA and TNT have all made it into the final for Gloucester’s Battle of the Bands, taking place in Kings Square on Saturday 17th August, from 12noon to 5pm.

The four bands and artists are battling it out in the hopes the judges will crown them the winner, with the prize being a professional recording session at The Music Works.

Colliers’ retail and leisure destinations in Gloucester are teaming up to host the city’s very own Battle of the Bands, with a professional recording session with The Music Works ready to be claimed by the band crowned winners of the live music event.

From dozens of entries, the following bands and artists have made it through to the live final:

·        Dan Cooper – experimental electronic pop with elements of spoken word/R&B

–        Musicians: Dan Cooper

·        Fall From Ruin – a melodic originals rock band with vocal harmonies and searing guitar solos

–        Musicians: Michael Pasby, Alan Connolly, Melissa Danielle, Sam Bailey, Cameron Packer

·        LILA – a trio of musicians who create a sound full of pounding rhythms and angelic harmonies

–        Musicians: Lisa Jenkinson, Gav Jones and Tabby Orwin

·        TNT – a rock and pop three-piece band

–        Musicians: Timothy Cowling, Nigel Boateng and Torby Ellen

Battle of the Bands is set to take place between 12noon and 5pm on Saturday 17th August at Kings Square.