FameCast Reveals Top Five Finalists on Each Stage
Finalists Battle it out to Earn $10,000 and Become FameCast Fenoms During Live Finalist Shows in Austin, TX April 9-14.
Austin, TX (PRWEB) April 2, 2007 -- Season One of FameCast, the first online talent competition designed to find America's best new artists, is drawing to a close as the top 5 finalists on each stage have been decided by the fans. The top 5 finalists from each of the six stages comprising Season One are now preparing for the live finalist week in Austin, TX April 9-14. The live finals shows will be webcast for the viewing audience to cast their votes for the FameCast Fenom on each stage. The grand prize winner on each stage will win $10,000 and national exposure.
“Season One of FameCast has uncovered hundreds of amazing up and coming artists from across America. Now it is all about the live finals show where the top 5 on each stage will battle it out live to be the first FameCast Fenoms ever and for the grand prize,” said Kent Savage, founder and CEO of FameCast. “The fans have decided who was worthy for a trip to Austin to compete live on stage and now it is the fans opportunity to select America’s best new artist on each stage. We are all excited to see which of the contenders will be left standing after the finals.”
Top 5 FameCast Finalists:
Pop – Paul Jones, Seattle, WA; Grisel, El Paso/Austin, TX; Angela Carnegie, New York, NY; The Fishermen, Washington, D.C. and Robbie Hazen, Hollywood, FL.
Rock – Pushmonkey, Austin, TX; The Earthtone Players, Austin, TX; Copasetic, Coral Springs, FL; Shifted Fate, Houston, TX and Kill the Complex, Los Angeles, CA.
R&B – Melissa Suzanne, Orange County, CA; Smoke E. Digglera, Louisville, KY; RO, Washington, D.C.; Ryan Pugal, Honolulu, HI and Julia Huff & Her Company Band, Chicago, IL.
Country – Anthony Andrews, Frankfort, MI ; Luke Foster Band, Broken Arrow, OK; Eric Michael Hopper, Buford, GA; Devin Claycomb, Bedford County, PA and Jim Fowler, Jacksonville, FL.
Hip Hop – Rock Star, New York, NY; Philly Ruckus, Philadelphia, PA; Round Table Union, San Antonio, TX; Abboriginal Records, Austin, TX and 20Bello, Washington, D.C.
Comedy – Aaron Hughes, San Diego, CA; Mark Gonzalez, San Diego, CA; Stuart Swanson, Oceanside, CA; Erik Knowles, San Diego, CA and Matt Kazam, Washington, D.C.
Live Finalist Shows in Austin, TX – After three months of grueling online competition, the Top 5 FameCast finalists from each stage will be battling it out LIVE for $10,000 and national exposure. FameCast’s Season One live finals shows will be held in Austin, TX on April 9-14. The live shows will be produced and webcast on location. Now is your chance to come see America’s top talent compete live to become FameCast’s first Fenoms!
The Show Schedule is as follows:
- Pop Finals: Monday, April 9, 9PM EST (8PM CST)
- Rock Finals: Tuesday, April 10, 9PM EST (8PM CST)
- R&B Finals: Wednesday, April 11, 9PM EST (8PM CST)
- Country Finals: Thursday, April 12, 9PM EST (8PM CST)
- Hip Hop Finals: Friday, April 13, 9PM EST (8PM CST)
- Comedy Finals: Saturday, April 14, 9PM EST (8PM CST)
If you will be in the Austin area, get your VIP ticket for the live shows at www.famecast.com or by emailing the following info to VIPtickets @ famecast.com:
- Your name
- Number of people you are bringing
- Whiich night(s) you would like to come
FameCast is an artist discovery and entertainment community providing a nationwide, seasonal competition whereby an online audience determines tomorrow’s biggest stars. FameCast was founded to showcase legitimate artists who have yet to be discovered and whom the audience deems to be worthy of stardom. The FameCast online competition and community will provide contestants the ability to connect with and grow a national audience and compete to become a FameCast Fenom and win the grand prize worth $10,000 and global exposure.
About FameCast
Born in Austin, TX, the Live Music Capital of the World, FameCast is the first online competition designed to find America's best new talent. Knowing that lack of exposure is what keeps some of our best artists in the shadows, FameCast aims to shine the spotlight on those that have what it takes, but have lacked the breaks. For more information visit www.famecast.com.
Media Contact:
Aaron De Lucia
Porter Novelli on behalf of FameCast
(512) 241-2249
aaron.delucia @ porternovelli.com
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