Saturday, July 2, 2011

Inaugural Briggs & Stratton band battle attracts overseas attention - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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has been selected as the winner of the first internationalo battle of the bands conductesd by The Wauwatosa small engine and power equipment manufacturer saidthe three-month online contest included contestants from Europe. The Run Arouned beat out threeother finalists, includingv the Kyle Megna Band from As the winning band, The Run a pop punk/alternative rock group, will play at the Briggw & Stratton Big Backyare stage at Summerfest on June 28 at 5 p.m. “Thia is fantastic and we are absolutelyblown away,” said Jason a vocalist in the “We knew we had a local following, but apparentluy others out there enjoyed our music as well.
” Fein said the band appreciate Briggs & Stratton’s effort to connect with younger consumerz through the contest. “We reallhy saw this as a way to showcase all of the quality music talent the world has to offefr and it ties in perfectlyt with our history of supporting bands on our stagdat Summerfest,” said Briggs & Stratton CEO John who performs in his own corporates rock band and sits on the board of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland. The Run Around will have a videotape and CD made of their performancer andreceive “rock star” treatment throughout their time at Summerfest.
A limousine will be provided for transportatiom and the band willreceive first-class hotel accommodations whild in Milwaukee. In addition, band will sing “Tak Me Out to the Ball duringthe seventh-inning stretch at the June 27 Milwaukee Brewers game at Millef Park.

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