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\nDen Headz, it\u2019s time to learn who the winner is of TMD\u2019s 1st annual Battle of “Unsigned” PROG METAL BANDS online contest in 2013. Down below you can review the judges overall scoring for the Top 5 bands. Scoring was conducted by our panel of three judges and is based on the band’s studio recording and live video performance. Special thanks to contest sponsor: THE METAL DEN RECORDS!!
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\nThe winner with an overall score of<\/strong> 142 points is:<\/strong>
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\nMAHOGANY HEAD GRENADE (Dallas, Texas USA)<\/strong>
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\n(Produced\/Engineered by Sterling Winfield <\/a>of Pantera fame)
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Runner ups: Creator\/Editor-In-Chief of THE METAL DEN, \n Hope Cody, THE METAL DEN (USA)<\/strong><\/p>\n \n Ingrid Newton, METAL MASTER KINGDOM (Canada)<\/strong><\/p>\n
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\n2nd \u2013 CORDURA<\/a> <\/strong>(126 points)
\n3rd \u2013 NEXILVA<\/a><\/strong> (121 points)
\n4th \u2013 OCEANBORN<\/a><\/strong> (119 points)
\n5th \u2013 KLEHMA <\/a><\/strong> (109 points)
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\nPrizes: Winner gets a 3 month publicity deal<\/a> with THE METAL DEN ($2,250 value). 1st runner up (2nd) gets 1 month free “unlimited” press release service ($500 value). 2nd runner up (3rd) gets 2 weeks unlimited band press releases at TMD ($250 value). 4th and 5th place gets 3 free press releases. (15 day time limit or expires) $150 value.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a>
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\nRandy “Rocket” Cody<\/p>\n
\nOwner\/Operator THE METAL DEN RECORDS (USA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n